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04/04/2021MANCHESTER UNITED have BEATEN Brighton after coming from one goal down thanks to Mason Greenwood's winner.
Brighton had taken the lead after an outstanding first half performance thanks to Danny Welbeck's header, but Marcus Rashford equalised before Greenwood snatched a late winner.
United are now 11 points ahead of fifth-placed Tottenham after teams around them – other than leaders Man City – dropped points this weekend.
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PEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEP!
AND THAT'S FULL-TIME AT OLD TRAFFORD!!!!!
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90+4 Brighton and United captains Dunk and Maguire get into a little argument following a free-kick down the Red Devils' end.
But they quickly calm down and play resumes
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90+2 And here's how Greenwood may have given United the win.
An excellent effort by the youngster following a beautiful cross by Fernandes
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90 Four more minutes of stoppage time to go until full-time.
Brighton are trying a last-ditch effort to equalise but United stand strong
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89 YELLOW CARD
Greenwood gets booked shortly after his goal for a clumsy challenge
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88 SUBSTITUTION
Brighton make a couple of changes as Zeqiri comes on for Lallana and Jahanbakhsh takes Moder's place.
Pogba also made way for McTominay earlier on
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86 That was Greenwood's second goal in the Premier League this season.
But the United wonderkid is gaining a lot of experience and you can bet we will see a lot more from him next season
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83 Greenwood turns things around for United close to full-time.
Fernandes gets the ball down the left flank and produces a beautiful cross towards Pogba who tries an awkward volley.
The Frenchman's effort bounces on the pitch and that leads to a diving header by Greenwood who gets it past Sanchez and White fails to clear it off the line
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GOOOOOOAAAAAAAAALLLLLLLLLLL!
UNITED TURN THINGS AROUND WITH GREENWOOD!!!!!!
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82 SIBSTITUTION
United manager Solskjaer takes Cavani off the pitch following a rather underwhelming performance and replaces him with Van de Beek
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80 CHANCE
Fernandes tries a long-range curling effort but Sanchez picks it up comfortably this time.
United are so dangerous in the last few minutes and are barely giving Brighton any room to breathe
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80 United are still pushing for a second following Rashford's beautiful equaliser.
But none of it would have happened without Fernandes' exquisite run
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77 CHANCE!
United come close to a double with Fernandes' shot that forces an awkward save from Sanchez.
The ball rolls invitingly towards Greenwood who scoops it just inches over the bar
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77 Rashford should remember tonight's goal against Brighton forever.
That is because he just scored more goals than United legend Beckham!
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75 Here's the earlier incident that Brighton players claimed was a penalty.
But it is deemed that Maguire has just eased Welbeck off the ball
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73 SUBSTITUTION
United make their first change as James replaces their scorer Rashford.
The striker goes down the tunnel for some treatment following this precautionary substitution
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70 PENALTY SHOUT
Mac Allister finds Maupay down the left flank with a superb cross and he then tries a pass towards Welbeck who is inside the box.
The ex-United star goes down after some contact with Maguire.
Referee Dean is instructed by VAR to halt play so that they can check the incident out.
Turns out there is no penalty there!
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69 CHANCE
Fred tries a long-range shot that gets a deflection and just misses Sanchez's crossbar.
United have been much livelier in the last few minutes and are making a strong case for a second goal
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67 YELLOW CARD
White gets booked for holding on to the ball and slowing the game down.
Cavani also went into the book for dissent moments after Rashford's strike as he claims Veltman should have been cautioned for bringing Fernandes down
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67 Just to mention that Brighton made a change shortly after Rashford's equaliser.
Mac Allister has taken Trossard's place as the Seagulls ace was very busy during the international break with Belgium
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65 CHANCE!
United are truly picking up the pace after Rashford's equaliser!
Wan-Bissaka produces a pass off the right flank and finds Greenwood whose shot just misses Sanchez's left-hand post
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62 What a wonderful finish by Rashford and an exquisite assist by Fernandes.
The Portugal international drives the ball towards the box and finds England star unmarked to his left.
Rashford then produces a lovely right-footed shot to burry the ball in Sanchez's bottom left corner
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GOOOOOOOOOAAAAAAAAAAALLLLLLLLLL!
UNITED EQUALISE WITH RASHFORD!!!!!!!!!!!
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