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Maguire assists McTominay for hard fought Manchester United victory

Maguire assists McTominay for hard fought Manchester United victory

Manchester United record a hard fought victory against Brentford thanks to Harry Maguire last minute assist to provide Scott McTominay goal.

Erik ten Hag men kicked off the game at Old Trafford after failing to defeat in the hands of Galatasaray in their midweek Champions League feature.

The team fought to avoid their third consecutive win at the Old Trafford after going one goal down in the first half, thanks to Mattias Jansen low strike.

The match seemed to be rounding up with Man Utd still falling to defeat then Scott McTominay showed up in the early hours of additional time, striking home an equaliser.

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Still in the additional time, a last minute free kick from Bruno Fernandes saw Harry Maguire connects Scott McTominay with a header, and the Scottish midfielder heading the ball into the back of the net, completing his brace.

Maguire has been an outcast at Manchester United and was at the verge of getting offloaded in the 2023 summer transfer window. The England defender is determined to turn around situations surrounding him and has kicked that off with his performance against Brentford.

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Maguire won all aeriel duel he was involved in during the match. He had 90% passing accuracy, made two interceptions and rounded it up with a last minute assist.

Football writer at AllSoccer. Graduate of Computer Science from Kenule Beeson Saro-Wiwa Polytechnic. Dreamt of becoming a footballer, find self writing about football.

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