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Manchester United beat Crystal Palace 2-1 to climb to third in Premier League

Key Points
  • Manchester United won 2-1 against Crystal Palace at Old Trafford.
  • Maxence Lacroix scored early for Palace but was sent off after a VAR-reviewed foul.
  • The victory moved Manchester United to third in the Premier League.

Manchester United defeated Crystal Palace 2-1 at Old Trafford in Manchester, England. Crystal Palace took an early lead when Maxence Lacroix scored in the fourth minute. In the second half, Lacroix was sent off after a VAR review reportedly for a foul that led to a penalty.

Bruno Fernandes converted the penalty to equalize, and later assisted Benjamin Sesko for the winning goal. With the victory, Manchester United moved into third place in the Premier League table, reportedly for the first time since March 2023.

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