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One defeat in 11 games shows an upturn under the latest manager but problems remain with the reliance on Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Michael Carrick, both 35
A win secured late against a struggling side, in a game blighted by a series of baffling refereeing decisions that afflicted both sides. A performance that was often slow and disjointed. The gap to the top still 13 surely insurmountable points. If this was the start of an upsurge, it was a low-key, unconvincing one but Manchester United’s victory over Crystal Palace at least confirmed a level of tenacity and fight. It wasn’t another draw – and there have been six of them in the past 10 weeks – and it meant United have won consecutive Premier League games for the first time since August. And United, to take the most positive conceivable interpretation, are now on a run of just one defeat in 11 league games.
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