Manchester United beat Crystal Palace 3-1 on Wednesday night to continue their remarkable resurgence under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.The Norweigan is still unbeaten in the league after 11 outings, having won nine and drawn two and his side have picked up six clean sheets along the way.
8 – @ManUtd have won eight consecutive away games in all competitions for the first time in their history. Fearless. #CRYMUN pic.twitter.com/GLTVITyIvA— OptaJoe (@OptaJoe) February 27, 2019Not many predicted just how well Solskjaer would do but he’s making top-flight management look easy and has tumbled a few records along the way.talkSPORT.com has examined the facts and identified all the records Solskjaer has broken since his Old Trafford arrival in December…
Most wins from first games as Manchester United manager
The first record Solskjaer set was in January, where he became the first Manchester United manager to win his first six matches in charge, surpassing the five game win record set by Sir Matt Busby.SOLSKJAER IN THE PREMIER LEAGUE
At Manchester United11 Games9 Wins2 Draws0 Defeats29 Goals Scored7 Goals Conceded6 Clean SheetsEquals opening win record for specific Premier League club
Manchester United beat Brighton at Old Trafford and Solskjaer levelled a record set by Carlo Ancellotti at Chelsea and Pep Guardiola at Man City by winning his first six matches in charge.The draw at Burnley the following match meant Solskjaer failed to hold the most opening wins outright.
3Most points won in opening ten matches
Thanks to the 0-0 draw with Liverpool, Solskjaer collected the most points of any top flight manager in his first 10 games in charge.He has collected 26 points during that period surpassing the record held by former Chelsea boss Guus Hiddink.Beats Sir Alex for away wins
Manchester United’s 3-1 victory against Crystal Palace was the first time the club have won eight consecutive away matches in all competitions.Sir Alex Ferguson spent 26 years with the Red Devils and the most away victories he achieved in a row was seven – a feat he did twice, including once when Solsjkaer was playing in 2002.
3Away wins at Tottenham, Arsenal and Chelsea
Manchester United’s win at Stamford Bridge in the FA Cup was their first in ten attempts and the first time they have won in west London for more than six years.Victory meant his side have won away at Tottenham, Arsenal and Chelsea for the first time since the Ron Atkinson era.In the 1984/85 season, Atkinson guided his side to a 3-1 victory over Chelsea at Stamford Bridge, a 1-0 win at Highbury and a 2-1 triumph at White Hart Lane during United’s FA Cup-winning season.
Getty3Beats Mourinho for number of wins this season
With the Palace victory, Solskjaer toppled his predecessor Mourinho’s win record for the whole season this term after just 13 matches in charge.
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Arsenal are sixth in the Premier League table and seven points adrift of a Champions League place, with eight league games left to play this season. Theo Walcott suggested after the Palace defeat that the Eagles wanted to win more than the Gunners, adding to the pressure being heaped on the 67-year-old Wenger.
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There was much to work on at Arsenal but they were getting the rub of the green in this transitional period. There were signs of promise and the free-flowing football of old in the games against Leicester City and Fulham. A new approach to big games was taken in matches against Liverpool and a season-high home victory against Spurs.
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