Solskjaer admits Man Utd benefitted from good fortune in victory over West Ham


Soccer Football - Premier League - Manchester United v West Ham United - Old Trafford, Manchester, Britain - April 13, 2019 Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer celebrates after the match Action Images via Reuters/Carl Recine

MANCHESTER, England (Reuters)- - Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer said his side "got away with it" as United warmed up for their Champions League clash with Barcelona with a laboured 2-1 win over West Ham United on Saturday.

Since Solskjaer was appointed permanent United manager last month, the Red Devils have struggled to find the form that helped them to an 11-match unbeaten streak when the Norwegian first took over on an interim basis in December.

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