Mainoo proved the matchwinner on the day.
Scholes posted to X afterwards: "Read a few comparisons between me and this kid last week... don't waste your time, he is 10 times the player I was at 19.
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"Just love the way he receives the ball, the calmness, the awareness of what's around him and of course big goals in big games...
"This boy is special... and he's f*cking red (two red heart emojis)... laters (kiss emoji)..."