🚨🏴 GOAL | Southampton 0-1 Manchester United | De Ligt DE LIGT OPENS THE SCORING FOR MANCHESTER UNITED !!!!!!!
Manchester United have taken the lead against Southampton with a powerful header from Matthijs de Ligt. The Dutch defender soared above the Southampton defense to meet a well-placed corner, heading the ball into the net.
In the 25th minute, after continuous pressure on Southampton’s defense, United earned a corner. Bruno Fernandes delivered a precise cross that found De Ligt at the far post. The Dutchman outjumped his marker and directed the ball past the Southampton goalkeeper, silencing the home crowd.
This goal is De Ligt’s first for United since joining the club in the summer, and it comes at a crucial time as the team looks to recover from a difficult start to the season. Alongside his strong defensive performance, De Ligt’s goal highlights his importance to Erik ten Hag’s squad.
With the lead in hand, Manchester United now have the upper hand and are pushing for a second goal, while Southampton must quickly regroup to stay in the game. Stay tuned for further updates in this thrilling Premier League encounter!
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