Manchester United secured an exciting 2-1 victory against Luton Town in the Premier League on Sunday, thanks to Rasmus Hojlund’s early brace.
Danish striker Hojlund capitalized on a defensive error and scored within the first 37 seconds of the game to give United an early lead.
He then doubled his team’s advantage after only seven minutes had passed, putting them in a commanding position.
However, Luton Town quickly regained their composure and responded with an impressive display of resilience, as Carlton Morris bravely headed in a goal to reduce the deficit to only one goal in the 14th minute.
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Despite the exciting start, there were no more goals in the game, despite both teams creating several good chances to score.
United had several opportunities to extend their lead in the second half, but they were unable to convert them into goals, while Luton’s Ross Barkley’s header hit the crossbar in stoppage time.
This victory was United’s fourth consecutive win in the Premier League, pushing them closer to the top four in the standings.
They currently have 44 points from 25 games, sitting in the sixth position, just five points behind Aston Villa, who occupy the fourth spot.
