Manchester United were rescued by a stunning 12-minute hat trick from Amad Diallo in a dramatic victory over Southampton.
United struggled for large parts of the game, particularly in the first half, as Southampton physically dominated and displayed superior tactical organisation.
Despite Andre Onana’s heroics to keep the game level, Southampton eventually broke through with a Manuel Ugarte own goal.
Continuing United’s worrying trend of conceding from set pieces.
The second half showed slight improvement, but the introduction of Joshua Zirkzee and Toby Collyer proved to be the turning point.
With just 10 minutes remaining, a win seemed out of reach.
Then came Amad Diallo.
The winger equalised with a composed finish past Aaron Ramsdale, followed it up five minutes later with a clinical strike from Christian Eriksen’s pinpoint pass.
Before sealing his hat trick by capitalising on a Southampton defensive error to tap into an empty net.
As United’s blushes were spared in dramatic fashion, here are five things we learned from their victory over Southampton.
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