In the early morning of December 27, Beijing time, in the 19th round of the English Premier League, Manchester United defeated Aston Villa 3-2 at home, witnessed by more than 70,000 fans at the scene, which was a magical turnaround, and also the first victory after the Red Devils ushered in the new owner, and the whole team gave the best gift.
The Old Trafford stadium was in a state of boiling water and fans applauded for the first time this season that United had won a 'let's two' win at home.
In addition, the two goal-scorers hugged each other happily, and even Hoylen kissed Garnacho excitedly.
As the manager, Ten Hag vented wildly, and in the second half, Manchester United first equalized and then overtook the score, Ten Hag was very excited, and his hands were raised to the sky and roared in celebration. It can be said that this super reversal is enough to guarantee that Ten Hag will not be out of class.
Before Christmas, Manchester United officially announced that Sir Ratcliffe bought a 25% stake in Manchester United for 1.3 billion pounds, and the deal has been completed, which means that the Red Devils have a new owner and the team has entered a new era.
This game against Villa was the first appearance of Manchester United's shareholding restructuring, so it was highly anticipated. In the first half, the Reds conceded two goals in five minutes and if they couldn't equalise, they would suffer three consecutive home defeats for the first time in 61 years, and lose on Boxing Day for the first time since 1978, after 16 wins and three draws in 19 games.
Faced with a desperate situation of two goals, United staged a miraculous comeback at Old Trafford, Garnacho scored twice and Hojlen scored to help United come from 0-2 to 3-2, while ending a 451-minute goal drought and avoiding the first time in the Premier League era that the team did not score in five consecutive games.
After the game, Zhan Jun commented on the game, saying: "An unforgettable reversal, instilling confidence and hope into the fans at a time when Manchester United's stake has undergone major changes! ”
In the latest standings, Manchester United has 31 points and rises to sixth place, narrowing it to five points away from fourth-placed Tottenham Hotspur with one more round, and regaining hope of fighting for the fourth.