The Scotland international’s header in the first half paved the way, with Mata adding an assured finish in the second period before Pogba sealed back-to-back wins over the Seagulls with a slightly deflected free-kick.
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MATA MAKES THE DIFFERENCE
In a match-winning display from the midfielder, Juan firstly set up McTominay’s goal with a pinpoint cross from a free-kick, having himself been fouled. He then added a goal of his own, dancing through the Brighton defence, receiving a backheel from Donny van de Beek, and sliding the ball past home stopper Jason Steele.