Manchester United defeated Sunderland 2-0 at Old Trafford in the Premier League on October 4, securing their third consecutive home victory.

Mason Mount opened the scoring for Manchester United in the first half. Benjamin Sesko doubled the lead with his second goal of the season, also in the first half, to give his team a comfortable advantage.

Manchester United recorded a 2-0 lead by halftime, with Sunderland's Ballard missing a significant chance just before the break.