Manchester United vs Chelsea (4-0)
Two-goal Marcus Rashford and Anthony Martial asterisked as Manchester United vs Chelsea 4-0 in Frank Lampard’s 1st Premier League match because of the Blues’ head coach.
Red Devils manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer had instructed in pre-season Rashford associated Martial was set to share striker responsibilities this term.
And that they were the inspiration as United clinched an emphatic opening-day win, albeit one that somewhat flattered them.
Chelsea edged a first half that was arguably a lot of amusive for it’s apparently of its constant stream of errors than anything.
However, United crystal rectifier 1-0 at the break due to Rashford’s penalty, despite Tammy patriarch and author Palmieri touch the post for the guests.
Quality ab initio remained at a premium within the last half, however, two excellent goals – one each for Rashford and Martial.
Within the house of ninety-five seconds when the hour turned United’s nervy lead into a snug one, with debutant Daniel James finishing the evaluation late on.
It took patriarch – the scorer of twenty-six Championship goals with Aston Villa last season – only four minutes to undertake his luck, placing the left-hand post from eighteen yards.
A United team that includes new signings Harry Maguire and Aaron Wan-Bissaka took the lead against the run of play fourteen minutes later.
Rashford nervelessly finding the top-left corner with a penalty when being clumsily hewn by the unfortunate Kurt Zouma.
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clipping a stun Cesar Azpilicueta for Rashford to bring down and calmly slot past Kepa Arrizabalaga.
Substitute James got here on the act 9 minutes from time – his deflected effort, following a brilliant run from Pogba.
Goals Manchester United
| 18′ | Manchester United | M. Rashford (pen.) |
| 65′ | Manchester United | A. Martial |
| 67′ | Manchester United | M. Rashford |
| 81′ | Manchester United | D. James |
Manchester United Lineups
| 1 | David De Gea |
| 29 | Aaron Wan-Bissaka |
| 5 | Harry Maguire |
| 2 | Victor Lindelöf |
| 23 | Luke Shaw |
| 39 | Scott McTominay |
| 6 | Paul Pogba |
| 14 | Jesse Lingard |
| 15 | Andreas Pereira |
| 10 | Marcus Rashford |
| 9 | Anthony Martial |
Chelsea Lineups
| 1 | Kepa Arrizabalaga |
| 28 | César Azpilicueta |
| 4 | Andreas Christensen |
| 15 | Kurt Zouma |
| 33 | Emerson Palmieri |
| 5 | Jorginho |
| 17 | Mateo Kovačić |
| 11 | Pedro |
| 19 | Mason Mount |
| 8 | Ross Barkley |
| 9 | Tammy Abraham |
Manchester United vs Chelsea Match Statistics
Manchester United |
Chelsea |
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| 11 | Shots Total | 18 |
| 5 | Shots on goal | 7 |
| 2 | Shots off goal | 7 |
| 4 | Shots blocked | 4 |
| 7 | Shots inside box | 9 |
| 4 | Shots outside box | 9 |
| 15 | Fouls | 13 |
| 3 | Corners | 5 |
| 2 | Offsides | 0 |
| 7 | Saves | 1 |
| 46% | Possession Time | 54% |
| 449 | Passes Total | 523 |
| 364 | Accurate Passes | 442 |