Manchester United are preparing for their final match of 2023 in a positive mood after a remarkable comeback against Aston Villa.
As the old football cliche goes, it was a tale of two halves at the Theatre of Dreams. John McGinn and Leander Dendoncker's goals sent the Reds into the break with a chorus of boos.
But Erik ten Hag's team came out like a team possessed following the interval. Alejandro Garnacho's brace and Rasmus Hojlund's winner made it another happy Boxing Day for United who remain the best Premier League side on the traditional festive fixture date. READ MORE: United receive major Mount boost READ MORE: Ratcliffe investment to deny Glazer dividends With the Villa game now confined to the history books, MEN Sport has taken a look at how United's next six games in the top flight stack up to their rivals. Verdict No game is easy in the Premier League but the next six top-flight fixtures appear particularly tricky for the Reds.
On first glance, clashes with Forest, Wolves and Luton inspire confidence but all three games will be played away from home and shall prove to be big tests for Ten Hag's men.