Bruno Fernandes scores hat-trick in Manchester United victory over Ipswich

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Bruno Fernandes scores hat-trick in Manchester United victory over Ipswich
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Bruno Fernandes scored three goals and provided an assist to lead Manchester United to a 5-2 Premier League win against Ipswich at Old Trafford. The captain scored his first from open play, a penalty, and a third goal from a loose ball to secure the result. Harry Maguire also contributed a goal, which was recorded as a Jacob Greaves own goal following a deflection. Leif Davis opened the scoring for Ipswich, and Chuba Akpom added a late consolation for the visitors in heavy rain. The victory marked the first time Manchester United scored five goals in a league match in five years. Manager Gary O’Neil noted the frustration of his side trailing in a contest where they held competitive spells in the first half.

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  • Bruno Fernandes scored a hat-trick and recorded an assist in the 5-2 win.
  • The match at Old Trafford featured a total of 33 shots from Manchester United.
  • Harry Maguire was credited with a shot that resulted in an own goal by Jacob Greaves.
  • Leif Davis and Chuba Akpom scored for Ipswich in the defeat.
  • Manchester United recorded five goals in a league game for the first time in five years.
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Man Utd 5-2 Ipswich: The United captain scored a hat-trick and set up another goal as his team ran riot at Old Trafford

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