Manchester United knocked down Aston Villa (2-1) this Friday to assault the leadership of the Premier on matchday 17 of the Premier, a good start to 2021 for the 'red devils' that was not for Everton, defeated ( 0-1) for West Ham.
Those of
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer
lowered the euphoria of the villains, another team that seeks to join the party above, thanks to a penalty half an hour from the end converted by Bruno Fernandes.
At Old Trafford, the locals started ahead through Martial in the first half.
However, Aston Villa was gaining ground in the second half, generating chances and forcing
David de Gea
to shine
.
At his insistence, the visiting team found the tying prize through Traore.
Two minutes later, Pogba caused a penalty from Douglas Luiz signed by Bruno Fernandes for 2-1.
The three New Year's points put United at the top of the table, tied at 33 with Liverpool in the same games.
The villains are sixth with 26 points.
Meanwhile, Everton lost the option to squeeze their neighbor 'net' and remained fourth with 29 points, because of the lucky goal by
Tomas Soucek
, the first of 2021 in the Premier, for West Ham.
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