article_snippet: Juan Mata scored twice to secure three important points for the Red Devils away at Anfield . '
article_snippet: Mata, scorer of both United goals, was happy with David de Gea performance after the game, and admitted that the last few months have been difficult.
article_snippet: It's a massive game, probably the biggest in English football, so to score two goals is great for me,' Mata told Sky Sports. '
article_snippet: Van Gaal was sufficiently impressed, but like Mourinho at Chelsea who preferred Oscar, Willian and Eden Hazard in the three creative positions behind the lone striker, said Mata did not always fit into Mata formation. '
article_snippet: Now Mata is playing as a false right winger and the communication with
article_snippet: (Ander) Herrera and (Antonio) Valencia gives Mata more opportunities,' Van Gaal told reporters. '
article_snippet: I think Mata was one of my most consistent players.
article_snippet: I am not amazed, but I am very happy for Mata.'
article_snippet: Mata's second goal of the afternoon was a stunning bicycle kick to put United 2-0 up at Anfield .
highlights_snippet: Juan Mata scored twice as Manchester United beat Liverpool at Anfield .
  