Three C. Ronaldo goals secure "Manchester United" win against bottom of the league team © JumpStory

"Manchester United" after a tough battle, at home, defeated "Norwich City" team with a score of 3:2. The hosts started the match perfectly. In the 7th minute, Anthony Elanga found Cristiano Ronaldo free in the penalty area with a low pass, and the latter easily sent the ball into the net. In the 32nd minute, the "Red Devils" doubled their lead. After a corner kick from Alex Telles, C. Ronaldo directed the ball into the goal and scored a double. However, the "Canaries" were not willing to give up and in the 45+1st minute, they softened the score. After a pass from Teemu Pukki, Kieran Dowell scored from the edge. In the second half, the guests surprised Rangnick's players with a "cold shower". After a pass from Kieran Dowell, Teemu Pukki directed the ball into the net and the score became 2:2. However, the leader of the "Red Devils" Cristiano Ronaldo was not willing to settle for such a result. In the 76th minute, the Portuguese player defeated the opponent's goalkeeper with a great penalty kick and once again brought his team ahead. After these matches, "Manchester United" rose to fifth place in the league table. They are 3 points behind "Tottenham", who are in fourth place. Other results: "Southampton" 1:0 "Arsenal", "Watford" 1:2 "Brentford".

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