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Burnley 0-1 Man United: Erik ten Hag's Red Devils finally get back to winning ways at Turf Moor after a turbulent week with Bruno Fernandes' volley enough to see off Vincent Kompany's Clarets

Bruno Fernandes produced a moment of magic as an unfamiliar-looking Manchester United line-up ended a run of three consecutive defeats to climb into the top half of the Premier League table.

After surviving a few first-half scares with Burnley hitting the post, captain Fernandes settled manager Erik ten Hag’s nerves by volleying a Jonny Evans pass Robin van Persie-style on the stroke of the interval.

On TV, an admiring Rio Ferdiannd said: ‘That is what captains do. They step up in big moments when you need something special.