Ruben Amorim, who in the previous two games had drawn at Ipswich and beaten Bodo/Glimt at home in the Europa League, became the first United manager to win by two goals at half-time in their league opener at Old Trafford.
This Sunday, Manchester United thrashed Ruben Amorim’s debut at Old Trafford in the English Football Championship, with the ‘red devils’ beating Everton (4-0), in a game that featured a devilish attacking front.
Marcus Rashford scored one (46 minutes) and was involved in another, in the first (34), with a deflected shot from Branthwaite’s own goal, and Zirkzee scored twice (41 and 64), but also Diallo and Bruno Fernandes in terms of assists.
It was a game in which Ruben Amorim saw the team press well — that’s how they reached the second and fourth goals -, with two steals from Diallo, the first from Branthwaite and the second from Tarkowski.
Ruben Amorim, who in the previous two games had drawn at Ipswich (1-1) and beaten Bodo/Glimt at home (3-2) in the Europa League, today became the first United manager to win by two goals at half-time in the championship opener at Old Trafford.
A The victory was undeniable, but for Ruben Amorim the worst part of the afternoon was losing defender Lisandro Martinez, who received a yellow card and will be suspended for Wednesday’s visit to Arsenal, in the 14th round.
With today’s victory, Manchester United, which also had Diogo Dalot, moves up to ninth, with the same 19 points as Aston Villa, who today lost at home to Chelsea (3-0), Fulham, who drew on their visit against Tottenham (1 to 1), and Newcastle.
Em Stamford Bridge, o Chelsea, who moved up to third, had Pedro Neto at the start and João Félix coming off the bench in the 86th minute, while Renato Veiga was an unused substitute against Aston Villa (12th).
The Blues took the lead early on the scoreboard, with Nicolas Jackson, in the seventh minute, Enzo Fernandez increased the lead, in the 36th, and Cole Palmer added the third, in the 83rd.
Already the Tottenham, seventh, were beating Marco Silva’s Fulham, but allowed themselves to be drawnwith both goals separated by just over 10 minutes in the second half and even before Cairney was sent off for the visitors, but with no impact on the result.
The 13th round of the ‘Premier’ has a big game today, with leader Liverpool (31 points) hosting four-time champion Manchester City (fifth, 23 points), which shows that it is in a results crisis, without winning in six games, among all competitions and with three consecutive defeats in the League.
