Published 10:29 IST, December 8th 2019

Post Manchester Derby; fans hail Solskjaer and the turn of fortunes

Manchester United defeated City 2-1 in the first derby of the season and twitter was abuzz during the match. Many fans backed Solskajaer again after the win

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Manchester United completed the week on a high after winning the Manchester Derby 2-1 on Saturday evening. The result meant that City's chances of winning the league for the third consecutive season were dealt with a massive blow. City are now 14 points below league leaders Liverpool and are placed in the third position.

Two big wins in the space of three days has led to the sentiments and the atmosphere swinging around Manchester United, with manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer silencing the critics for now. The Red Devils move closer to the top four and are hoping to continue the form as matches come thick and fast during the winter break.

READ: Manchester United Win Derby, All But End City's Chances Of Winning The Premier League