Rashford pops United past Liverpool

Manchester United has the second place in the Premier League more firmly into his hands.

Marcus Rashford celebrates the openingsgoal.

In own home charged the team of José Mourinho with Liverpool (2-1), where Virgil van Dijk in the was and Georginio Wijnaldum after peace experienced.

Thanks Marcus Rashford stood United after 24 minutes of delightful, for at Old Trafford. The 20-year-old attacker got two chances and used that coldly. In the fourteenth minute shot Rashford kiezelhard touch after doorkoppen of Romelu Lukaku. Ten minutes if the Englishman with some happy also for the second hit concerns.

Rashford pops touch.

Instead the duel to play, the home team is still in trouble. Edwin van der Sar saw from the stands that Eric Bailey with an own goal, the tension back. When that hit remained.

Edwin van der Sar, flanked by Sir Alex Ferguson.

United by the victory is now five points more than Liverpool. The gap on Manchester City is huge. The team of coach Pep Guardiola has thirteen points more and is on Monday in action against Stoke City.