Manchester United: Burnley vs. Manchester United – Football Match Report – December …

Steve Nicol says he is more impressed by Man United’s 2-0 win over Burnley than the 4-1 thrashing of Newcastle.

(1:43)Manchester United moved up to fifth place in the Premier League on Saturday after goals from Anthony Martial and Marcus Rashford gave them a 2-0 win at Burnley which leaves them just a point outside the Champions League places.

But after a spell of late pressure from the home side, United secured the win in stoppage time with Dan James breaking and finding Marcus Rashford, who rounded Nick Pope and slotted home.

United end the year with back-to-back wins, following their 4-1 victory over Newcastle on Boxing Day, leaving Rashford delighted with the three points.

Hopefully, it keeps his confidence high and this can continue until the end of the season,” Rashford added.