(Video) Scott McTominay opens the scoring with volley vs Sheffield United

Scott McTominay opens the scoring for Manchester United at Bramall Lane after a sweet goal against Brentford.

The Scotland international has now scored three goals in two games for United, which is enough to suggest he warranted his place in the starting line-up tonight.

United took the lead after McTominay cushioned the ball with his chest before striking the ball into the bottom right corner.

But with the Reds leading 1-0, Sheffield United were always going to come out of their shell and they were quickly awarded a penalty following a handball claim involving McTominay.

Unfortunately for United, the Blades pulled one back through a penalty, showing again how we’ve struggled to keep hold of a lead this season.

The rest of the first-half could be an uncomfortable affair for United…

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