Eat, sleep, save Manchester United's season, repeat.
This wasn't just your typical Monday Night Football. This was an absolute epic at Selhurst Park and the majestic David de Gea once again proved that he is the world's best goalkeeper. Time after time, save after save.
It's becoming second nature to see such reflexes from the Spaniard but this save needs to be recognised.
De Gea somehow got his hand to a powerful Christian Benteke header - I mean, even he ran off to celebrate his efforts before Manchester United's number one produced the save of the season contender.
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It was special given the circumstances. If Benteke had bagged, Palace would have gone 3-2 ahead and the game would have been out of United's reach.
Speaking of reach, here's the save from a number of different angles.
United went on to produce a memorable comeback and in-form striker Romelu Lukaku summed up how every Manchester United fan was feeling in the final minutes.
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Andros Townsend and Patrick van Aanholt gave Crystal Palace an unexpected 2-0 lead at half-time, but second half strikes from Chris Smalling, Romelu Lukaku and Nemanja Matic sealed an important win for Mourinho' men.
Lukaku, who scored the equaliser with a composed finish, couldn't contain his excitement when Matic smashed in a 30-yard thunderbolt.
Rather than celebrate with his teammates, the Belgian forward reacted by punching the ground and praying to the heavens.
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It was a viral three points for Jose Mourinho's men and a number of players posted on Twitter after the game, including the heroic David de Gea.
Do you think David de Gea is the world's best goalkeeper?
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