I was asked to pick my Premier League team of the season, but with the proviso that I could not choose more than one player from each team. That ruled out at least five or six Manchester City players and left some really difficult choices.
It was a match that will not live long in the memory, but the three points that Manchester United acquired will be crucial in their quest to finish in the top four.
Douglas Luiz salvaged a point at the death to extend Aston Villa’s unbeaten run after an offbeat performance against Brentford. Unai Emery’s side arrived in west London in imperious form but were strangely laboured from the outset and suffered a damaging blow when Emiliano Martínez was forced off at half-time.