- Midfielder's Juan Mata, Marouane Fellaini both score in the first half in win for Jose Mourinho's side
- Crystal Palace still bottom of the table after seven games with zero points and no goals scored
- In the first game of the day, Harry Kane scored twice in Tottenham's 4 - 0 win over Huddersfield
- West Brom, Stoke City also secure wins in the Premier League 3pm kick off games
Two first half goals from Juan Mata and Marouane Fellaini helped Manchester United secure a 4 - 0 win over Crystal Palace who are still winless and goalless in the league.
The Eagles are yet to win or score in all of the six games they played in the league before coming into the game and they did not look like threatening the Red Devils reagard.
It took Juan Mata just three minutes to open the scoring as he swept in from a pull back from Marcus Rashord on the left.
Juan Mata celebrates after scoring the opener. Photo: Premier League/Twitter
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Maroune Fellani doubled the lead with a volley at the far post from Ashley Young's cross. Just before the halt-time whistle Henrikh Mhkitaryan volley just wide from Juan Mata's right wing cross.
Fellaini doubled the lead for his side with a volley. Photo: Squawka
Fellaini doubled his tally with a header from Rashford's free-kick early in the second half.
Romelu Lukaku made it four late in the game as Jose Mourinho's men moved top of the table before Chelsea's game with Manchester City.
That was how the game stayed as Jose Mourinho's side to the top of the league one game ahead of Manchester City who play Chelsea later.
In the other games, Saido Berahino's penalty miss almost ruined a 2 - 1 win for Stoke City. Miram Diouf scored a header from a corner-kick in the first half.
Maya Yoshida equalized in the second half but the win was sealed by Peter Crouch five minutes from time.
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Two first half goals from Solomon Rondon and Jonny Evans almost secured a 2 - 0 win for West Brom until Abdoulaye Doucoure scored the consolation. Richarlson scored the equalizer with the last kick of the game to make it 2 - 2.
Rondon scored his first goal of the season for the Baggies. Photo: Squawka
Diafra Sakho scored a 90th minute winner in West Ham's 4 - 0 win Swansea while Bournmouth could only hold Leicester City to a draw in their game.
In the first game of the day, Spurs defeated Huddersfield away from home. Harry Kane scored twice in addition to Ben Davies lob put Mauricio Pochettinho's side.
Harry Kane scored a stunning second with his left foot. Photo: Premier League/Twitter
Moussa Sissoko scored the fourth and his first for Spurs in the final minute of extra-time to seal a huge win for his side.
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