Man Utd vs Chelsea as it happened: Premier League result and reaction after tempers flare late on

Interim Manchester United supervisor Ruud van Nistelrooy was denied a second win in as many video games as a Moises Caicedo stunner earned Chelsea a degree at Previous Trafford.

After a thumping midweek cup win, Bruno Fernandes had set the hosts on target for Premier League victory from the penalty spot after Robert Sanchez felled Rasmus Hojlund within the field. However minutes later, Caicedo met a dropping ball sweetly on the volley to beat Andre Onana and sq. affairs, with neither aspect ready so as to add to their tally in a 1-1 draw.

An at-times drab sport can have inspired incoming Manchester United supervisor Ruben Amorim to a point, with interim boss Van Nistelrooy capable of instil some defensive solidity in opposition to a threatening Chelsea attacking unit. Amorim will take cost at Previous Trafford after the mid-November worldwide break having been confirmed as Erik ten Hag’s everlasting successor this week.

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• Manchester United held by Chelsea within the Premier League

• Moises Caicedo volley cancels out Bruno Fernandes penalty at Previous Trafford

• FULL TIME: Manchester United 1-1 Chelsea

• 74’ GOAL! Caicedo equalises with a shocking volley [MUN 1-1 CHE]

• 70’ GOAL! Fernandes opens the scoring from the spot [MUN 1-0 CHE]

• 69’ PENALTY! Hojlund is dragged down by Sanchez [MUN 0-0 CHE]

Manchester United FC 1 – 1 Chelsea FC

Moises Caicedo lastly proves value to remind Ruben Amorim of powerful Manchester United job

19:05 , Richard Jolly at Previous Trafford

Ruud van Nistelrooy set off down the touchline in celebration, leaping as he punched the air. And but what threatened to be a triumphant event for an incredible goalscorer was as an alternative altered by an occasional one. Chelsea dedicated £115m for Moises Caicedo partly due to their propensity to overpay for a lot of a participant. It actually was not, nonetheless, for his capability to seek out the web.

But charges of such magnitude can demand a participant has a transformative affect and, in an sudden manner, the largest signing in Premier League historical past did. A volley was struck fantastically, nestling within the nook of the Manchester United web. Van Nistelrooy solely had 4 minutes to savour a lead he greeted so dramatically. Chelsea had a degree at Previous Trafford which, given their final league win right here got here when Sir Alex Ferguson was nonetheless managing, could have been one of the best they may obtain.

Moises Caicedo lastly proves value to point out Ruben Amorim powerful Manchester United job

Bournemouth finish Manchester Metropolis’s 32-game unbeaten run in Premier League

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Manchester Metropolis’s 32-game unbeaten run within the Premier League was ended by Bournemouth who gave an outstanding show to beat the champions 2-1 on the Vitality Stadium.

Not since dropping to Aston Villa on December 6 final yr had Metropolis misplaced within the league, however from the primary moments on the south coast Andoni Iraola’s aspect seemed a match for them, their vitality and business rewarded by targets from Antoine Semenyo and Evanilson.

It checked out instances like Bournemouth would run away from Metropolis. Marcus Tavernier struck a publish at 2-0 to go away Pep Guardiola’s aspect clinging on by their fingertips, earlier than Josko Gvardiol arrange a nervous end when he headed in Ilkay Gundogan’s cross.

Bournemouth finish Manchester Metropolis’s 32-game unbeaten run in Premier League

Maresca speaks to the media

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Earlier on, Enzo Maresc advised the media that Chelsea “are pleased”.

“We knew it was a tough sport for a lot of causes. We scored, we got here again. After the aim we tried to win.

“We’re pleased as a result of we knew how tough it might be.

“The [United] gamers need to show they’re ok. A brand new supervisor with completely different concepts so we needed to put together a distinct manner.”

On his half-time change when he introduced on Marc Cucurella for Malo Gusto: “It was fairly clear. We tried one thing completely different tactically. Not an harm for Malo [Gusto], only a tactical resolution.”

Ruud van Nistelrooy reacts

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Ruud van Nistelrooy has been chatting with the media, and he says that he’s “barely upset”.

“I believe we had the higher of the possibilities within the sport. General, the efficiency of the gamers was incredible.

“The gamers did rather well and fought in each inch of the pitch. It was superb to look at that bit.

“General the possibilities we created, we may have scored yet one more to win the sport. It was a disgrace we couldn’t. General I’m barely upset we didn’t win.

“It’s an emotional rollercoaster – it’s been nearly a full week the place so many issues occurred. My job was to regular the ship. The gamers reacted very properly, [there’s] one thing to construct on within the subsequent two video games.

“I got here right here to assist the membership in any capability. After these two video games that can proceed and hopefully it could possibly work out. It’s particular to be again within the metropolis and on the membership.

“I attempt to share the tradition of the membership, the tradition of the city and the followers. That’s an necessary half. I’m glad I can share these moments and assist the gamers perceive the spirit.

“I noticed the spirit on the pitch on Wednesday and at present. That’s the muse to develop.”

FULL-TIME! Man Utd 1-1 Chelsea

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In his post-match response, Bruno Fernandes says that “everybody is aware of how a lot I wished the aim to come back”.

“I would like to assist the workforce with targets and assists. It’s been probably the most disappointing issues this season – however I bought some within the cup. Now [I’m] scoring within the Premier League.

“It was quite a lot of disappointment within the dressing room. We may have gained the sport.

“Not a lot has modified. We get the purpose and we will be pleased for that. We should be upset as a result of we’re far again within the league.

On incoming supervisor Ruben Amorim, he says: “I’m an enormous fan of Sporting and watch quite a lot of their video games”.

“Ruben Amorim introduced the thrill again to the membership – it was slightly bit cut up when he got here [to Sporting]. He reworked every little thing and introduced everybody collectively.”

FULL-TIME! Man Utd 1-1 Chelsea

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The Sy punditry workforce appear to agree that Martinez’s problem on the finish ought to have been a purple. 50/50 actually, you couldn’t complain both manner.

There was little contact however the intention was undoubtedly there!

FULL-TIME! Man Utd 1-1 Chelsea

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On Sky Sports activities, Jamie Redknapp mentions that it “was like a pub sport at instances”, whereas Frank Lampard says that United “are in all probability the worst urgent workforce within the league.”

Extra response to come back right here.

FULL-TIME! Man Utd 1-1 Chelsea

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That consequence means United keep in thirteenth place within the Premier League, with 12 factors from their opening 10 video games. It’s their worst ever begin to a Premier League season, although it does really feel like a good consequence.

Chelsea miss the prospect to go third, although they do climb as much as fourth, forward of Arsenal on aim distinction, with 18 factors.

FULL-TIME! Man Utd 1-1 Chelsea

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A wierd sport to finish the weekend within the Premier League. United struck first however had been fortunate total, whereas Chelsea wanted some luck within the type of an ideal strike from Caicedo. The away aspect dominated the ball in components however by no means actually seemed that threatening.

For United, there clearly stays lots to work on for Ruben Amorim when he arrives, primarily when it comes to attacking patterns and midfield form, particularly in transition.

The factors are shared as soon as once more in what’s the most drawn Premier League fixture.

FULL-TIME! Man Utd 1-1 Chelsea

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FULL-TIME! Man Utd 1-1 Chelsea

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That’s the final motion of the second half and the referee brings the sport to an finish at Previous Trafford.

All sq., and it’s tough to know what to make of that sport. Disappointing from each side, actually.

Man Utd 1-1 Chelsea

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96 minutes

United counter and Garnacho has the prospect to feed in Amad, however he goes down the road and delivers a cross that Caicedo does properly to get to earlier than Zirkzee, although the Ecuadorian can solely clear for a nook.

Fernandes delivers the set-piece nevertheless it doesn’t beat the primary man, and that’ll be that.

Man Utd 1-1 Chelsea

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95 minutes

Nicolas Jackson was additionally booked within the aftermath of that problem, as was Amad.

Chelsea launch it ahead nevertheless it’s cleared to Palmer, who can’t discover the house and sees his shot blocked.

Man Utd 1-1 Chelsea

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93 minutes

Tempers flaring at Previous Trafford as Martinez goes in very late on Palmer to forestall a counter-attack. There’s a VAR test, nevertheless it’s solely given as a yellow.

Man Utd 1-1 Chelsea

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91 minutes

A pleasant flick-on from Zirkzee frees Garnacho down the wing, however his cross is over Amad and the assault ends as Garnacho brings down Neto.

Man Utd 1-1 Chelsea

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90 minutes

It’s Chelsea coming ahead as added time begins. Fernandez sweeps it vast however Onana comes to gather, although United are in no hurry to get ahead.

There’ll be 4 minutes of added time right here.

Man Utd 1-1 Chelsea

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89 minutes

United unfold it vast to Amad, however he’s compelled backwards. United work it once more and Lindelof heads Casemiro’s cross to Garnacho. The house has opened up for him and he takes the half-volley first-time, however his sliced effort goes simply over the bar.

Moments later, Fernandes tries a by way of ball that bounces again as much as him, and he lashes a volley properly over!

Man Utd 1-1 Chelsea

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87 minutes

It’s Chelsea with the damaging assaults as we method the top of the 90. Mudryk makes his manner into the world and cuts again inside, just for the ball to be put behind for a nook.

It goes brief to James, after which diagonally again to Mudryk, who makes use of a intelligent backheel to feed in Palmer, however his cross is picked out by Onana. Chelsea come once more however now Mudryk’s cross results in the gloves of the United ‘keeper.

Man Utd 1-1 Chelsea

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Richard Jolly at Previous Trafford:

“A fast trade of targets. Bruno Fernandes’ aim was a reward for a greater second-half efficiency from United, who’ve seemed much less open, and a punishment for Robert Sanchez, who conceded it in one other second to counsel that, regardless of all their spending, Chelsea nonetheless lack a top-class goalkeeper.

Moises Caicedo’s volley was sweetly struck, if shocking he scored in such a fashion. Given Chelsea’s first-half superiority, they may really feel it was the least they deserved.”

Man Utd 1-1 Chelsea

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85 minutes

United have an incredible likelihood to counter as Amad lays it to Zirkzee, however the Dutchman journeys below stress from Caicedo. He lays it off to Amad, who ships it to Garnacho, however the likelihood goes begging.

Chelsea counter and Casemiro is booked as he concedes a free-kick o the precise wing.

Man Utd 1-1 Chelsea

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84 minutes

Mudryk drives on the United defence however an incredible sliding problem from Casemiro dispossesses him.

United make two modifications, as Joshua Zirkzee and Victor Lindelof come on for Hojlund and Ugarte.

Man Utd 1-1 Chelsea

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82 minutes

Chelsea go lengthy to Mudrykmthis time however de Ligt is there to chop it out. Chelsea assault once more and James hangs up the cross, however Dalot heads away.

Man Utd 1-1 Chelsea

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80 minutes

Higher from United as Amad and Fernandes nearly mix to ship the latter into the field, nevertheless it’s lower out. The house aspect come once more, however Chelsea win the throw as Garnacho closes down the clearance.

Man Utd 1-1 Chelsea

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79 minutes

United have half an opportunity as Fernandes knocks it to Hojlund, who lays it to Garnacho. He tries the hassle from distance, nevertheless it’s deflected behind for a nook.

From the set-piece, Fernandes swings a ball in nevertheless it’s punched away by Sanchez.

Man Utd 1-1 Chelsea

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77 minutes

CLOSE!

Chelsea knock it ahead to Jackson and de Ligt loses his footing to offer a gap. Jackson lays it again to Fernandez, who has the prospect to chip over Onana, however he clips it over the bar!

GOAL! Man Utd 1-1 Chelsea

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75 minutes

GOAL! Chelsea are stage!

Neto skips by way of a couple of challenges and does properly to win a nook. It’s flung in and headed away so far as Caicedo, and he rifles a volley low and into the underside nook!

Man Utd 1-0 Chelsea

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73 minutes

United make a change of their very own, as Amad Diallo comes on for Rashford.

Neto and Mudryk have switched wings for Chelsea, too.

Man Utd 1-0 Chelsea

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72 minutes

Chelsea make two modifications as Madueke and Lavia come off for Enzo Fernandez and Mudryk.

GOAL! Man Utd 1-0 Chelsea

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70 minutes

GOAL!

Fernandes steps up and sends Sanchez the improper option to open the scoring!

PENALTY! Man Utd 0-0 Chelsea

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69 minutes

PENALTY to United!

The lengthy ball is available in and Fofana misjudges it. Hojlund latches onto it and takes a contact to take it previous Sanchez, and the Spaniard brings him down for the penalty!

There’s a short VAR test nevertheless it’s given.

Man Utd 0-0 Chelsea

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69 minutes

Chelsea are getting ready some modifications as we method the ultimate 20 or so minutes.

Man Utd 0-0 Chelsea

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68 minutes

Rashford is booked for dissent after he had too many phrases for the referee having introduced down Neto. Foolish from the England man.

Man Utd 0-0 Chelsea

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66 minutes

United lastly launch a good counter as Fernandes wins the ball close to midway. He drives into the field and is affected person sufficient to pick Garnacho with the cutback, however the Argentinian fluffs his strains and scuffs an effort proper at Sanchez.

Man Utd 0-0 Chelsea

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64 minutes

Fofana brings down Hojlund as United counter, however the Danish striker was offside anyway.

James goes lengthy this time, however Martinez hooks it away earlier than Fofana wins a free-kick. Palmer strikes it on to Cucurella, whose shot is deflected after which cleared. Moments later, Neto hits a tame shot too near Onana.

Man Utd 0-0 Chelsea

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62 minutes

The nook is an inviting supply nevertheless it’s headed away near the United aim line. The house aspect suppose they’ve a great counter-attack likelihood, however Garnacho is flagged offside.

Man Utd 0-0 Chelsea

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Richard Jolly at Previous Trafford:

“Not essentially the most dramatic begin to the second half. Enzo Maresca’s resolution to carry Marc Cucurella on and shift Reece James to right-back could have helped Chelsea tighten up on the again. A glimpse on the two benches reveals they’ve extra game-changing choices, too.”

Man Utd 0-0 Chelsea

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61 minutes

It was United’s second shot on course, really. And simply the third of the sport, with the away aspect having one too. That paints the image of the sport to date, for those who want it.

Mazraoui fouls Palmer halfway into the United half and Chelsea may need an opportunity to swing a ball into the field. They do, and Madueke wins a nook.

Man Utd 0-0 Chelsea

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60 minutes

The nook comes out to Rashford and he has what have to be United’s first shot on course, although it’s straight at Sanchez.

Man Utd 0-0 Chelsea

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58 minutes

Neto is in a battle with Dalot close to the United field, however Casemiro comes to assist. It briefly appears to be like like United may need an opportunity to counter, however Rashford is just too remoted.

As soon as once more, the house aspect are compelled lengthy, however this time it’s a greater ball to Rashford from Ugarte. The winger fizzes in an inviting cross, which James places behind for a nook below stress from Garnacho.

Man Utd 0-0 Chelsea

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57 minutes

Fofana provides away a free-kick halfway into the Chelsea half, and Fernandes’s set-piece is headed away. Ugarte recycles it again to Garnacho, however he’s too remoted and his cross is blocked.

Man Utd 0-0 Chelsea

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55 minutes

Colwill hits it straight out somewhat inexplicably, and the house aspect have it again once more, however there’s extra pinball as Martinez hooks it up into the sky. Comical at instances.

Significantly better from Chelsea impulsively although as they unfold it vast to Neto. He drives on the United defence earlier than unleashing a low shot that creeps narrowly previous the far publish.

Man Utd 0-0 Chelsea

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53 minutes

Too few choices for the house aspect once they do have the ball, even once they’re in their very own half. One such state of affairs ends with Jackson choosing up the ball close to the world, however good work from Ugarte prevents the shot.

Cucurella wins a nook as Chelsea assault down the left. James takes it, and Casemiro rises to move it away, so Chelsea need to construct as soon as extra.

Man Utd 0-0 Chelsea

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51 minutes

United do seem like they’ve a promising break on after good work from Dalot to win the ball, nevertheless it ends with Rashford being flagged offside.

Man Utd 0-0 Chelsea

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50 minutes

A few poor passes from every sides and we’ve a throw, as Gary Neville laments that United seem like a aspect with “no actual combos”. it appears to be like like they consider a go solely once they obtain the ball, and so they don’t know tips on how to press.

Summed up fairly properly.

Man Utd 0-0 Chelsea

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48 minutes

Extra possession for Chelsea because the second half begins, although Casemiro does properly to win it again in midfield. Onana goes lengthy and this one drops to Fernandes, however now Madueke does properly to win it, earlier than Martinez dispossesses him with a great problem.

The story of the sport to date, summed up.

Man Utd 0-0 Chelsea

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46 minutes

Casemiro’s first motion of the half is to hoof one other hopeful lengthy ball ahead, and United lose possession once more.

KICK-OFF! Man Utd 0-0 Chelsea

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The away aspect get us underway within the second half.

Chelsea have made a change, with Marc Cucurella approaching for Malo Gusto.

HALF-TIME! Man Utd 0-0 Chelsea

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The 2 sides are re-emerging from the tunnel at Previous Trafford, so the second half shall be beginning quickly.

HALF-TIME! Man Utd 0-0 Chelsea

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It was a tough half at instances for each side, although you’d need to say that Chelsea had the higher of it total. Neither aspect has actually been capable of style a great likelihood, bar Rashford’s try that hit the publish with the final kick of the half.

Even when Chelsea hit the publish, it got here from confusion on the nook somewhat than incisive attacking play.

Jackson continues to be the primary man in assault together with Palmer, so Chelsea shall be hoping they will get into the sport extra.

For United, Ruud van Nistelrooy has to try to discover a option to get them taking part in, particularly in attacking. There are too many remnants from the ten Hag period, even when that isn’t significantly his fault.

HALF-TIME! Man Utd 0-0 Chelsea

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HALF-TIME! Man Utd 0-0 Chelsea

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47 minutes

CLOSE! Rashford hits the body of the aim because the half involves an finish!

United pour quantity ahead and it’s laid again to Fernandes, who clips a diagonal ball in the direction of Rashford on the far publish. The winger hits it on the volley and it’s a good effort, nevertheless it cannons in opposition to the woodwork and goes out.

The referee brings the half to an finish, and it’s all stage on the break.

Man Utd 0-0 Chelsea

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46 minutes

It’ll be Palmer or James to ship – it’s the previous, and Casemiro manages to move away.

Man Utd 0-0 Chelsea

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45 minutes

Chelsea unfold it vast to Neto and he does brilliantly to maintain it in, earlier than Dalot goes flying in with a poor problem and provides away one other harmful free-kick. He’s the second United participant to be booked too.

There’ll be two minutes of added time right here.

Man Utd 0-0 Chelsea

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44 minutes

Palmer’s cross is an inviting one however United handle to bundle it clear. The house aspect attempt to mount their very own assault nevertheless it’s all too pedestrian, and each Hojlund and Garnacho fail to create a gap.

Man Utd 0-0 Chelsea

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42 minutes

One other United assault breaks down as they’re compelled into the lengthy ball, and it ends with Martinez dragging down Jackson within the Chelsea half to forestall the counter.

A beautiful contact from Palmer takes him in-between Rashford and Casemiro, and Ugarte drags down the previous Metropolis man to offer Chelsea a free-kick close to the sting of the United space.

The Uruguayan is booked for his troubles too.

Man Utd 0-0 Chelsea

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40 minutes

There’s pinball close to the centre circle and Chelsea come away with the ball, however Jackson is compelled to backtrack and the prospect ultimately goes begging because the ball runs out for a aim kick.

Man Utd 0-0 Chelsea

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Richard Jolly at Previous Trafford:

“Chelsea need to get Noni Madueke working at Noussair Mazraoui at each alternative with quite a lot of their assaults targeted on their proper flank.

United, after all, haven’t had a specialist left-back taking part in left-back all season, whereas Marcus Rashford just isn’t affording the Moroccan a lot safety. Van Nistelrooy may attempt switching his full-backs, however then Diogo Dalot has struggled on the left this season.”

Man Utd 0-0 Chelsea

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38 minutes

There’s a short delay as United’s gamers look to get in the best way of the Chelsea wall. It ends with Fernandes hitting it in opposition to the wall, earlier than Garnacho’s cross is cleared by Sanchez.

Man Utd 0-0 Chelsea

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37 minutes

There’s half an opportunity for United there although, with Ugarte profitable the ball in midfield this time after a poor go from James. He surges in the direction of aim and is introduced down on the sting of the field, with Gusto receiving the sport’s first yellow card.

Hojlund bought the shot away and compelled a great save from Sanchez, however the whistle had already gone for the free-kick. It’ll be Fernandes or Rashford to take…

Man Utd 0-0 Chelsea

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35 minutes

United have tried a few foolish by way of balls however the attacking to date has been weak and limp. There are not any patterns, merely counting on particular person expertise.

Ugarte provides it away close to midway and Chelsea counter. Palmer has loads of house and features up a shot from exterior the field, nevertheless it’s blocked by de Ligt.

Man Utd 0-0 Chelsea

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33 minutes

Madueke shifts it on to the overlapping Gusto, who wins a nook. Palmer swings it in, and Onana ultimately collects regardless of the problem from Fofana.

United’s wingers have converted now, with Garnacho getting little luck up in opposition to James.

Man Utd 0-0 Chelsea

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31 minutes

Palmer whips within the nook however the whistle goes for some cause, although Onana collected it away. Fernandes tries the heroic by way of ball, nevertheless it’s straight to James. fortunately for United, it involves nothing earlier than Caicedo is penalised for a late problem on Fernandes close to midway.

Not a sport for the impartial but, this one.

Man Utd 0-0 Chelsea

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30 minutes

Loads of noise round Previous Trafford as the house followers really feel a few selections have gone in opposition to them, however replays present each challenges had been fantastic. United have been considerably restricted of their attacking to date.

Chelsea mount their very own assault and so they win a nook regardless of Mazraoui’s efforts. That is the aspect they nearly scored from earlier.

Man Utd 0-0 Chelsea

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28 minutes

Chelsea have some comfy possession halfway into the United half, however they lose the ball as Lavia slips. Irrespective of although, as Garnacho strays offside as United counter.

The house aspect have the ball, knocking it across the defence, however there are not any indicators of troubling Chelsea but.

Man Utd 0-0 Chelsea

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26 minutes

James hits the lengthy ball and de Ligt misjudges it, however Neto can’t fairly ship it to Jackson in time. On the different finish, Hojlund provides away a free-kick and Chelsea have the ball once more.

The away aspect have in all probability seemed the extra harmful of the 2, and so they’re within the ascendancy right here for the second.

Man Utd 0-0 Chelsea

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24 minutes

Jackson comes deep to obtain and lays it off to Neto, and there’s an opportunity for Neto, nevertheless it ends as Madueke’s cross is blocked by Mazraoui.

United counter led by Hojlund down the left. He squares a cross that Rashford leaves to Garnacho, and the Argentinian cuts inside earlier than hitting an effort proper at Sanchez.

Man Utd 0-0 Chelsea

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22 minutes

It’s tense and tentative at Previous Trafford in the intervening time, with Madueke having come closest as he rattled the publish with a header.

United assault and there’s some good play from Rashford to take it previous Gusto, earlier than his cross bounces off Sanchez and Fernandes places the rebound over the bar.

Man Utd 0-0 Chelsea

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19 minutes

Chelsea have the ball for a strong two minutes and so they create an opportunity after Lavia lays it to Jackson, who’s dropped deeper, and he squares it to Palmer, however the likelihood goes begging after the cross is hooked away.

Moments later, there’s nearly an opportunity for Chelsea after a ridiculous go from Onana places Casemiro below stress, nevertheless it involves nothing.

Man Utd 0-0 Chelsea

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Richard Jolly at Previous Trafford:

“Open and entertaining begin at Previous Trafford between two groups whose encounters final season had been stuffed with pictures and targets. There are hints that, with their pace and directness, Chelsea may very well be harmful on the counter-attack. Given the opening United typically have in midfield, Cole Palmer may spend fairly a little bit of this sport unmarked.

Previous Trafford is  vibrant, with the Chelsea followers  buoyant and the United help energised both by Erik ten Hag’s sacking, Ruben Amorim’s imminent arrival or the presence of Ruud van Nistelrooy within the technical space.”

Man Utd 0-0 Chelsea

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17 minutes

Fernandes’ nook nearly drops for Ugarte, however Chelsea clear. they counter and Caicedo makes an attempt the by way of ball to Jackson, however de Ligt is there to chop it out.

Man Utd 0-0 Chelsea

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15 minutes

The problem is cleared and we go once more.

James knocks it lengthy to Madueke, and he recycles possession as Chelsea construct once more. Gusto provides it away to Rashford although, and the England man drives in the direction of the Chelsea field earlier than profitable a nook.

Man Utd 0-0 Chelsea

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14 minutes

Gusto spreads it vast to Madueke and receives the return go earlier than profitable a nook off Martinez. There’s nonetheless loads of house within the United midfield, regardless of Erik ten Hag having left.

From the nook, Palmer’s supply is headed in opposition to the publish by Madueke.

There is likely to be a VAR test right here as Colwill was on the receiving finish of a problem…

Man Utd 0-0 Chelsea

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12 minutes

Either side have had little spells of possession, however they’ve been too pedestrian at instances (apart from when Chelsea are countering). It appears as if United are cautious of the away aspect’s risk on the counter, as they’re hesitating to commit too many males ahead.

Man Utd 0-0 Chelsea

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10 minutes

This time it’s Garnacho who’s wasteful, and Chelsea find yourself profitable a free-kick earlier than Gusto provides away possession. Loads of sloppy passes within the opening exchanges.

Man Utd 0-0 Chelsea

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8 minutes

Casemiro’s poor go is lower out by Caicedo and he slips it by way of to Palmer, whose shot is ultimately blocked by de Ligt.

The in-swinging nook is available in from James, nevertheless it goes proper over the bar.

Man Utd 0-0 Chelsea

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6 minutes

Gusto clears to Caicedo and there’s house within the United midfield as Chelsea unfold it vast to Palmer. He exchanges passes with Neto earlier than clipping a go in the direction of the again publish, however there’s no person there to fulfill it.

Man Utd 0-0 Chelsea

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5 minutes

A bit sloppy in possession from each side to date, and no probabilities to report but. Chelsea appear pleased to let United have the ball in sure areas, maybe conscious of their latest lack of attacking risk.

Man Utd 0-0 Chelsea

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3 minutes

Lavia wins the ball from a poor Ugarte go and Chelsea mount their first assault, however Madueke’s cross is collected by Onana.

Man Utd 0-0 Chelsea

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2 minutes

United are pleased to combine issues up right here, with Rashford making an attempt to go lengthy, nevertheless it’s lower out. Moments later, a poor effort fails to achieve Garnacho.

Man Utd 0-0 Chelsea

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1 min

Early tussles as Hojlund is dragged down by Fofana, and the house aspect have the primary likelihood to ship the ball into the field.

It’s Fernandes to ship, however James heads away.

KICK-OFF! Man Utd 0-0 Chelsea

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The house aspect get us underway at Previous Trafford!

Man Utd vs Chelsea LIVE

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The 2 sides are rising from the tunnel at Previous Trafford now, so we’re not removed from kick-off.

Man Utd vs Chelsea LIVE

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An enormous day within the race for prime 4 already with Spurs beating Villa 4-1. United could already be too far adrift to problem, however Chelsea may go third with a win at present.

Match info

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Chelsea final gained consecutive league conferences with the Pink Devils in March 2011 (a run of three).

Chelsea have named the youngest common beginning XI within the Premier League this season (23 years, 206 days).

Cole Palmer has been immediately concerned in 33 Premier League targets for Chelsea in 2024 (21 targets, 12 assists). Solely two gamers have had extra targets and assists in a yr for the Blues – Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink in 2001 (25 targets, 11 assists) and Didier Drogba in 2010 (22 targets, 13 assists).

Wesley Fofana has been yellow carded in every of his final six Premier League appearances, solely the fifth participant in Premier League historical past to take action. The one participant to be carded in seven video games in a row is Joey Barton for QPR in 2014/15.

Match info

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Manchester United are unbeaten of their final 11 house league video games in opposition to Chelsea (gained 5, drew six), and need to win three in a row in opposition to the Blues at Previous Trafford for the primary time since January 1957.

Manchester United vs Chelsea is essentially the most drawn fixture in Premier League historical past, with 26 of the 64 conferences between the perimeters ending stage.

Manchester United have picked up simply 11 factors after 9 Premier League matches this season (W3 D2 L4), their second-fewest after 9 video games forward solely of 2019-20 (10). The one two instances they’ve misplaced 4 of their first 9 Premier League video games have been in every of the final two campaigns below Erik ten Hag.

Solely Southampton and Crystal Palace (6 every) have scored fewer Premier League targets this season than Manchester United (8).

Erik ten Hag misplaced 32 per cent of his Premier League video games in control of Man Utd (27/85), the joint highest proportion together with David Moyes (11/34). Seven of his 27 defeats got here by way of ninetieth minute winners, the best proportion (26 per cent) of any supervisor to lose 20+ video games in Premier League historical past

When is Ruben Amorim’s first Manchester United sport?

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Ruben Amorim has been introduced as Manchester United’s new supervisor however his first sport in cost is not going to come till mid-November.

The 39-year-old will stay at Sporting Lisbon till the worldwide break with the Portuguese membership adamant their head coach sees out his discover interval.

“Manchester United is delighted to announce the appointment of Ruben Amorim as head coach of the lads’s first workforce, topic to work visa necessities,” a press release stated.

“He’ll be a part of till June 2027 with a membership choice of an extra yr, as soon as he has fulfilled his obligations to his present membership. He’ll be a part of Manchester United on Monday 11 November.”

When is Ruben Amorim’s first Manchester United sport?

Head-to-head

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United and Chelsea have met a complete of 195 instances, with the primary match relationship again to Christmas Day in 1905. General, United have gained 83, Chelsea have gained 56 and 56 have ended as attracts.

Final season, the 2 groups performed out one of many video games of the season at Stamford Bridge, as a hat-trick from Cole Palmer secured a late 4-3 win for Chelsea.

On this fixture final season, United earned a slender 2-1 win because of targets from Scott McTominay.

Enzo Maresca has discovered a method which can lastly ship a return on Chelsea’s extraordinary expenditure

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Erik ten Hag left Manchester United 14th in a single Premier League desk and second in one other. Had the Dutchman figured within the prime two within the standings that mattered most, he would in all probability be overseeing Sunday’s sport in opposition to Chelsea. As an alternative, a gathering of the 2008 Champions League finalists represents one other summit conflict.

As a result of, over the course of Ten Hag’s reign, United’s switch outlay topped £600m. It put them behind just one membership, albeit one who spent greater than twice as a lot. With Chelsea’s £1.3bn expenditure, it means these squads ought to have been bolstered to the tune of just about £2bn in two-and-a-half years.

It’s an understatement to say it has not all been properly spent. It’s also pertinent to notice that there are occasions when Ten Hag wished to spend much more: on a senior striker in the summertime of 2023, on buys in two winter home windows when his funds was severely restricted. It’s a subplot that a few of Chelsea’s shopping for – or the power to purchase inside PSR, anyway – got here courtesy of United, paying them £55m for the homegrown Mason Mount.

Maresca has discovered a method to lastly ship a return on Chelsea’s spending

Enzo Maresca sends warning to Enzo Fernandez after dropping Chelsea star

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Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca insisted no participant is irreplaceable after dropping £106m midfielder Enzo Fernandez.

The World Cup winner with Argentina has been demoted to Maresca’s second string that includes solely in cup competitions, and has not began both of the final two Premier League video games.

Co-owners Todd Boehly and Behdad Eghbali fought a dogged battle to land the 23-year-old from Benfica in January 2023, ultimately agreeing a then British-record payment to signal him on deadline day.

Enzo Maresca sends warning to Enzo Fernandez after dropping Chelsea star

‘Will Amorim actually change something at Manchester United?’ 11 of your questions answered

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Following the sacking of Erik ten Hag, Manchester United followers have been left with a flood of questions — lots of which surrounded the appointment of his successor, Ruben Amorim.

After intense negotiations with Sporting Lisbon, the membership has now confirmed Amorim as United’s new supervisor.

Sporting has insisted that Amorim stay till the worldwide break, which means he’ll nonetheless lead them in opposition to Manchester Metropolis within the Champions League on Tuesday.

As the main appointment unfolded,  Miguel Delaney was readily available to reply questions from Unbiased readers on the broader implications of Amorim’s appointment.

‘Will Amorim change Manchester United?’ 11 of your questions answered

Chelsea below ‘no stress’ to make prime 4, Enzo Maresca claims

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Chelsea supervisor Enzo Maresca is below no stress from the membership to safe a top-four Premier League end in his debut season in cost, the Italian stated on Tuesday.

Chelsea play away at Newcastle United within the Carabao Cup spherical of 16on Wednesday, having overwhelmed them 2-1 at house within the league on Sunday (27 October).

Chelsea reached the ultimate of the Carabao Cup final season, dropping to Liverpool after additional time, below their earlier supervisor Mauricio Pochettino.

Chelsea below ‘no stress’ to make prime 4, Enzo Maresca claims

Chelsea workforce information

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Enzo Maresca’s Chelsea, in the meantime, are unchanged from the league win over Newcastle final weekend. Jadon Sancho is ineligble to face his dad or mum membership and has been combating sickness, anyway.

Chelsea XI: Sanchez; Gusto, Fofana, Colwill, James; Lavia, Caicedo; Madueke, Palmer, Neto; Jackson.

Manchester United workforce information

15:17 , Harry Latham-Coyle

Ruud van Nistelrooy makes a single change to the aspect utilised by Erik ten Hag in his remaining Premier League fixture, bringing in Manuel Ugarte for Christian Eriksen in midfield.

Manchester United XI: Onana; Dalot, De Ligt, Martinez, Mazraoui; Ugarte, Casemiro; Garnacho, Fernandes, Rashford; Hojlund.

Group information

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Line-ups needs to be launched in about 5 minutes…

How Ruben Amorim will change Manchester United – beginning with three issues

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If Ruben Amorim’s job of restoring Manchester United to the champions of England appears to be like nigh on inconceivable from the workforce’s lowly present place, at the least he’s a supervisor with kind for outstanding transformation.

Amorim took cost of Sporting CP in March 2020, as a 35-year-old coach with solely two months’ expertise managing within the Portuguese prime flight. He inherited an enormous membership with no league title in 18 years, in disarray on and off the sphere after the exits of key gamers Raphinha, Bas Dost and Bruno Fernandes – sarcastically now set to be his captain at Previous Trafford.

Amorim shortly set about imprinting his personal soccer id. In his first full season in cost, his younger aspect set a league document 32-game unbeaten run on their option to profitable the Primeira Liga, ending the lengthy duopoly of Porto and Benfica. Sporting misplaced just one league sport all season, in opposition to Benfica, after already securing the title.

3 ways Ruben Amorim will change Man Utd from day one

How the desk appears to be like

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These two sides have had markedly completely different begins to the brand new marketing campaign, with Chelsea exhibiting indicators of early promise because the reign of Enzo Maresca has begun.

The Italian has taken his aspect to sixth within the league earlier than at present’s match, although they may transfer as excessive as third at present in the event that they win (relying on the results of the match between Spurs and Villa at 2pm).

In distinction, United’s begin to the season may hardly have gone a lot worse, as they sit thirteenth within the desk with simply 11 factors from 9 matches. The Pink Devils may transfer into tenth in the event that they had been to win at present (once more relying on outcomes elsewhere).

Incoming supervisor Rúben Amorim takes cost on 11 November, after United’s house sport in opposition to Leicester Metropolis.

Ruben Amorim emerged as solely Man Utd candidate thanks to a few clear causes

14:55 , Chris Wilson

Ruben Amorim has been appointed Manchester United head coach and has signed a two-and-a-half yr deal at Previous Trafford.

United, who can have a membership choice to increase Amorim’s contract by an additional yr till 2028, consider they’ve appointed essentially the most thrilling younger supervisor in Europe.

They’ve paid the £8.3m launch clause to take him from Sporting, together with an additional £850,000 to carry him in earlier than the top of his 30-day discover interval.

Amorim was United’s prime goal and the one candidate they spoke to after sacking Erik ten Hag on Monday, with a delegation from Previous Trafford going instantly to Lisbon for face-to-face talks with Sporting.

Ruben Amorim emerged as solely Man Utd candidate thanks to a few clear causes

Sacked Erik ten Hag posts open letter to Manchester United followers as ‘dream involves an finish’

Saturday 2 November 2024 16:16 , Chris Wilson

Erik ten Hag has thanked the Manchester United followers for his or her “unshakable help” throughout his two-and-a-half years in cost, because the Dutchman mirrored that his “dream has come to an finish” after he was sacked on Monday.

United appointed Ruben Amorim as their new head coach earlier on Friday and the Sporting Lisbon boss will grow to be the membership’s seventh everlasting supervisor since Sir Alex Ferguson retired when he begins his position on November 11.

After a promising begin, Ten Hag met the identical destiny as each different supervisor who has tried to carry success again to Previous Trafford after Ferguson, and he was sacked with the membership 14th within the Premier League desk and struggling on the pitch.

Sacked Erik ten Hag posts open letter to Man Utd followers as ‘dream involves an finish’

Who’s Ruben Amorim? Why Manchester United determined they needed to have Sporting supervisor

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Ruben Amorim is the following supervisor of Manchester United, with the 39-year-old set to lastly take the following step in his teaching profession after being linked with a number of the greatest jobs in Europe because of his spectacular work at Sporting Lisbon.

The Portuguese is in line to interchange Erik ten Hag with United signalling their intent to pay Sporting over his launch payment. United’s soccer operations division positioned Amorim on the prime of their listing and have satisfied the 39-year-old to go away Sporting mid-season.

United will appoint a supervisor who has been probably the most in-demand coaches in Europe during the last yr.

Who’s Ruben Amorim? Why Man Utd determined they needed to have Sporting supervisor

Predicted line-ups

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Listed below are the potential line-ups – we’ll have the complete workforce information round 3.15pm GMT.

Man Utd XI: Onana; Dalot, De Ligt, Lindelof, Martinez; Ugarte, Casemiro; Rashford, Fernandes, Garnacho; Hojlund

Chelsea XI: Sanchez; Gusto, Fofana, Colwill, James; Caicedo, Lavia; Madueke, Palmer, Neto; Jackson

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