Following a 2-0 win over Perth Glory, the Red Devils had their consecutive second victory over antiquated rivals Leeds United, beating Marcelo Bielsa’s Championship side 4-0 in Perth on their pre-season tour of Australia.
Paul Pogba was United’s star player against the stomping of The Whites, along with Mason Greenwood, Marcus Rashford, Phil Jones, and Anthony Martial all finding the back of the net.
Within the first 7 minutes, Pogba set a through ball for club’s new right-back Wan-Bissaka, who assisted the ball into the box for Greenwood, the 17-year old providing the final touch for theopener of the match, and also his first goal for the club.
A moment to savour for Mason Greenwood…
His first senior goal for #MUFC! 🙌 pic.twitter.com/d2UJ1juzhv
— Manchester United (@ManUtd) July 17, 2019
Marcus Rashford led the 4-2-3-1 frontline instead of Romelu Lukaku, the Belgian forward who has been linked with a move to Italian heavyweights Inter Milan. Nonetheless, the English starlet scored in the 27th minute, his second in the pre-season tour.
Phil Jones netted the third goal in the second half, after coming in for Victor Lindelöf. The English defender headed the ball into the net in the 57th minute.
The Frenchman Anthony Martial was substituted in for Rashford, who fired the ball from the spot in the 69th minute, after Leeds defender Liam Cooper fouled Tahith Chong in the box.
However, Leeds player Stuart Dallas suffered a cut above his eye following a tussle with Martial in the second half of the match, leaving the winger bloodied on the field.
