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Manchester United 4-1 Fulham: Under-fire Jose Mourinho handed big boost

Daily Mail | December 8, 2018

Related Topics: Manchester United F.C., José Mourinho, Ashley Young, Romelu Lukaku, Juan Mata, Marcus Rashford, Aboubakar Kamara, André-Frank Zambo Anguissa, Ryan Sessegnon, Lee Probert

Manchester United got back to winning ways in the Premier League as Jose Mourinho's men hit four goals past Fulham.

Ashley Young, Juan Mata, Romelu Lukaku and Marcus Rashford all got on the scoresheet in what was a comfortable win for United.

Fulham scored a penalty at Old Trafford through Aboubakar Kamara while Andre-Frank Zambo Anguissa saw red in the second half.

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Manchester United's stand-in captain Ashley Young wheels away in celebration after opening the scoring for the home side
Young rolled back the years to bend the ball into the top corner - leaving Fulham goalkeeperu00a0Sergio Rico with no chance
United stars surround goalscorer Young after the left back opened the scoring with just 13 minutes on the clock
Mata acknowledges Marcus Rashford after the Man United starlet set up the Spaniard as Jose Mourinho's men made it 2-0

MATCH FACTS, PLAYER RATINGS AND MATCH ZONE

MANCHESTER UNITED XI: De Gea, Dalot, Jones, Smalling (Rojo 58mins), Young, Matic, Herrera, Rashford, Mata, Lingard (Fred 73), Lukaku

Subs not used: Romero, Pogba, Pereira, Fellaini, McTominay

Goals: Young 13, Mata 28, Lukaku 42, Rashford 82

Booked: Dalot

FULHAM XI: Sergio Rico, Odoi, Ream, Mawson, Bryan, Seri, Zambo, Schurrle (Cisse 73), Cairney (Vietto 46), Ryan Sessegnon, Mitrovic (Kamara 46)

Subs not used: Bettinelli, Kebano, Johansen, Christie

Goal: Kamara 67

Booked: Zambo, Seri

Sent off: Zambo

Referee: Lee Probert

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Manchester United's Mata spreads his hands out wide as he celebrates scoring his fourth goal of the current campaign
Mourinho roars with joy after seeing his side race into an early two-goal lead thanks to Mata's first-half strike
Manchester United's David de Gea replicates his manager's celebration after seeing his compatriot make it 2-0
Lukaku points to the sky after the under-fire Manchester United forward ended his poor run of form at Old Trafford
The former Everton man taps the ball home after Mata turned from goalscorer to provider to set up his United team-mate
Fulham boss Claudio Ranieri holds his head after seeing his side concede three first-half goals against Mourinho's United
Paul Pogba is all smiles as he sits on the substitutes' bench after being dropped for the second consecutive game
Mata and Rashford share a joke with Lukaku after the former Everton and Chelsea star finally broke his Old Trafford drought
Chris Smalling had to be replaced by fellow defender Marcos Rojo early in the second half after sustaining an injury knock
Manchester United legends Nicky Butt and Ryan Giggs were in the stands to run the rule over their former side
Ander Herrera gave away a controversial penalty when he was adjudged to have fouled substitute Aboubakar Kamara
Andre-Frank Zambo Anguissa saw red after picking up a second yellow card during the second half at Old Trafford
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