2025/26: 5 talking points from Manchester United vs Chelsea

Manchester United vs Chelsea is the astir drawn fixture successful Premier League past whenever some sides look each different either astatine Old Trafford oregon Stamford Bridge, some sides volition astir apt going to stock the spoils.

The crippled delivered different fiercely contested brushwood astatine Old Trafford, surviving up to the historical rivalry betwixt the 2 Premier League heavyweights. The lucifer showcased moments of precocious intensity, tactical battles, and flashes of idiosyncratic brilliance, keeping fans connected the borderline of their seats until the last whistle.

Manchester United and Chelsea came into the crippled needing a connection effect aft their disappointing outing successful the Premier League against Manchester City and Brentford respectively.

Five things learnt from Manchester United vs Chelsea

(1) Robert Sanchez:

The Chelsea number-one stopper received a reddish paper successful the archetypal 5 minutes of the crippled for stopping Bryan Mbuemo who was done connected goal. The incidental forced Enzo Maresca to marque 3 substitutions taking retired Pedro Neto, Esteavo and Cole Palmer successful the archetypal 20 minutes of the game.

(2) Bruno Fernandes:

The Portugal planetary has been the astir accordant subordinate for Manchester United successful the past fewer seasons. Fernandes scored the opening extremity of the lucifer erstwhile helium recovered the backmost of the net, giving the Red Devils the lead. The extremity was his 100th extremity for Manchester United successful each competitions, portion he's besides go the 5th subordinate to people connected his 200th Premier League quality for the Red Devils (after Denis Irwin, Phil Neville, Wayne Rooney and Antonio Valencia).

(3) Cole Palmer:

The England planetary was substituted halfway done the archetypal fractional aft his wounded reoccurred which was not conscionable a stroke for Chelsea successful the crippled but besides successful consequent fixtures going into the remainder of the season. The supporters of the nine volition anticipation Palmer is not retired for a precise agelong clip due to the fact that helium is simply a cardinal portion of thing the nine volition execute this season.

(4) Enzo Maresca:

The caput of the Blues was hasty successful making his substitutions aft the reddish paper was issued to Robert Sanchez. The Italian took retired his 2 wingers which aboriginal backfired arsenic helium was forced to marque different substitution by taking retired Palmer who was suffered an wounded successful the archetypal half. Maresca volition person to larn a batch from this crippled conscionable arsenic helium did aft the decision against Bayern Munich.

(5) Ruben Amorim:

The happiest antheral astatine Old Trafford aft the last whistle was Manchester United's caput coach. The Portugal planetary has been nether a batch of unit pursuing the mediocre tally of results since the opening of this season.

This triumph is backmost to backmost location wins nether Amorim which is simply a immense measurement successful the close absorption up of the adjacent crippled against Sunderland.

This crippled volition spell down successful past arsenic the archetypal Premier League crippled to spot some sides person a subordinate sent disconnected successful the archetypal fractional since Crystal Palace v Chelsea successful October 2014.

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