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Man Utd boss Louis van Gaal lauds 'dominant' win and 'beautiful' RVP strike against Hull
MANCHESTER UNITED manager Louis van Gaal was delighted with his team's 'dominant' display over struggling Hull.
Louis van Gaal was delighted with Manchester United's performance
United have now won three successive Premier League games and retained their place in the top four.
Goals from Chris Smalling, Wayne Rooney and Van Persie treated the Old Trafford faithful to their most comfortable win since their 4-0 rout of QPR.
Van Gaal said: "It's the first match we've dominated from the first minute to the last in a way that I like. I was very pleased.
Robin Van Persie savoured his fourth goal of the season
It was a beautiful goal. I had a good feeling for him in this game
"We scored three, created more chances and didn't give any away. That's very good.
He continued to credit his compatriot Van Persie for his 'beautiful' strike that constituted just his fourth goal of a frustrating season.
"It was a beautiful goal. I had a good feeling for him in this game, I'm very happy for him."