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Manchester United 3-0 Watford : 3 significant lessons we learnt from the game

Manchester United enjoyed a good run of form at Old Trafford as Watford visited on Sunday. The Red Devils proved their mettle as well as their ambitions as they defeated the Hornets 3-0 in the fixture.

This may have raised optimism ahead of the United season with the Europa League return leg to come as Club Brugge come visiting in the return leg.

It was a special game for the home fans as the men in Red exploited the weakness in the Watford’s defence.

This is what Manchester United would be proud of as they engage in the upcoming fixtures. On this note, we evaluate the three (3) significant lessons we learnt from the game.

The Impressive Bruno Fernandes

The match was an opportunity for the United new signing to highlight his credentials and he wasted no time in doing so in aplomb in the game.

Bruno Fernandes drew a series of the round of applause as his performance was encouraging in the Watford game.

He was unplayable against the visiting Hornets as he made an assist for youngster Mason Greenwood.

His gameplay and quality brought admiration to his Manchester United as the Red Devils benefited from this to flourish in the match. This is what the Red Devils expected from Portuguese as they climb their way into a fortune.

Martial On A Scoring Run

The Manchester United star is on a decent run as he’s scored three goals in three consecutive game. This is been evident as he registered his name on the score sheet against Chelsea, Club Brugge and now against the Watford side.

Martial has been impressive in recent weeks for his Manchester United side thanks to the massive improvements the entire United side has made in recent times.

This has been the French star produce the goods even as injury has limited his impact in the season at Old Trafford.

He’s on a positive run at the moment and with this run, anything (more goals) should be expected from the player earnest.

United Explosive In Attack

The Manchester United side has been looking for fluency in the attacking side of the pitch.

However, the Red Devils showed why there are dreaded in the past years as the trio of Bruno Fernandes, Anthony Martial, and Mason Greenwood were terrific in the run for the third goal.

This could be the menacing for any opposition at the moment as United seems to be finding their rhythm at the moment.

This is what the club must build on as they set their sight on a place in the top four.

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