Ander Herrera stepped behind Brighton’s midfield to give his centre-backs the option to step forward. #MUNBHA
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Both United full-backs continued to move high, providing attacking width for the hosts. #MUNBHA
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Both Gaetan Bong and Jurgen Locadia exploited Ashley Young’s high positioning. #MUNBHA
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They progressively narrowed to stop central penetrations, which then opened up wide areas for United. #MUNBHA
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