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Juan Mata (AFP)
Juan Mata (AFP)

Cape Town - Juan Mata, scorer in Manchester United's 4-2 win over Manchester City, says the atmosphere during the derby fixture was " the best atmosphere at home since I arrived to United".

The Red Devils went into the fixture without a win in their previous four derby fixtures and soon found themselves trailing to a Sergio Aguero goal before Louis van Gaal's side clicked into gear and heaped the pressure on City's struggling defence.

The Spanish international has shone since being re-introduced to the Manchester United starting lineup scoring three goals and providing one assist in his last three league fixtures.

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