Man Utd beat Ipswich to give Michael Carrick his first win since being appointed permanent head coach (Photo: Getty) Manchester United beat Ipswich Town 5-2 for their first Premier League win of the season – but one player was ‘angry’ at himself over his performance. Bruno Fernandes scored a hat-trick as United came from behind to win at Old Trafford on Sunday, with Bryan Mbeumo and a controversial Jacob Greaves own goal also helping Michael Carrick’s side. The scoreline was not a true reflection of Ipswich’s performance, with Gary O’Neil’s team demonstrating much energy and spirit throughout the match. The Tractor Boys took the lead in the 29th minute through Leif Davis, who was set up my Abdul Fatawu after the righ-twinger left Luke Shaw for dust. Exclusive Premier League previews Get ahead of the start of the season with our weekly football newsletter. Sign up now for free. Shaw’s performances this season have come under heavy scrutiny, especially with the Red Devils looking to sign a new left-back before transfer deadline day on Tuesday, And the England international took full responsibility for the opener, telling Sky Sports: ‘A really important win. We knew how important it was to win today. ‘I am a bit disappointed and angry with myself for the first goal. Extremely happy with the team in the second half, it was really good. Luke Shaw struggled to contain Abdul Fatawu (Photo: Getty) ‘With the quality in our squad we should have belief all the time we can win games. It always helps when you have someone like Bruno in your team, he can score and create. ‘Us as Manchester United should be expected to win here. After last week [the 2-0 defeat at Hull City] we were extremely disappointed and knew we had to react today. ‘Of course not the first goal but the way we bounced back after that. We kept the tempo high and kept going for more – that is the thing we can improve this season.’ Ipswich STUN Old Trafford! Leif Davis does superbly to volley past Senne Lammens and give Gary O'Neil's side the lead 💥 pic.twitter.com/sJ0XNf8OiT— Sky Sports Premier League (@SkySportsPL) August 30, 2026 The game was all but over at 4-1 when Shaw was subbed off in the 74th minute and replaced by Noussair Mazraoui, but it was another difficult game for the full-back. The 31-year-old is the only natural left-back at Old Trafford and there is fear United will not sign another this summer. ‘I think we’ve done some fantastic business and we’ve done it very well with the money we’ve spent,’ Carrick told BBC Sport post-match. ‘We’re making the most of the situation that we have. The spirit is good and they want to fight for each other.’ For more stories like this, check our sport page. Follow Metro Sport for the latest news on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. Comment now Comments Add Metro as a Preferred Source on Google Add as preferred source