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Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim has revealed the catalyst behind his side’s incredible 2-1 victory against bitter rivals Liverpool.

United secure all three points vs. Liverpool

United went into the Liverpool clash full of belief after their 2-0 victory over Sunderland before the October international break, though optimism was tempered by the club’s poor recent record at Anfield.

The Red Devils had last won at Liverpool in 2016.

United needed just two minutes to take the lead, as Bryan Mbeumo got on the end of a sublime pass from Amad to produce a calm and composed finish.

Liverpool stepped up the ante in search of an equaliser but United’s stubborn defence had an answer for nearly everything that was thrown at them.

The hosts only managed to draw level in the 78th minute courtesy of Cody Gakpo. However, United quickly regained the lead when Harry Maguire rose highest to nod in a superb cross from captain Bruno Fernandes.

The win marked Amorim’s first set of back-to-back Premier League victories since taking charge as head coach almost a year ago.

After the final whistle, Amorim spoke to Sky Sports and labelled the triumph as perhaps his biggest...