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Match report
English Footie
Premier League: Round 1 (setup 4, season 27)
Manchester United
v.
Chelsea
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
13
Maarten STEKELENBURG1Claudio Andrés BRAVO Muñoz
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
5
Luis 'Antonio' VALENCIA Mosquera627Cesar AZPILICUETA Tanco
Ashley YOUNG36Baba RAHMAN
Ander HERRERA Agüera847NGolo KANTÉ
Nicolás Hernán OTAMENDI65DAVID LUIZ Moreira Marinho
Daley BLIND766Branislav IVANOVIC
Aaron LENNON676Danny DRINKWATER
Memphis DEPAY8Eden HAZARD
Romelu LUKAKU9DIEGO da Silva COSTA
Zlatan IBRAHIMOVIC106Miralem PJANIC
Lukas PODOLSKI11PEDRO Eliezer Rodríguez Ledesma
Manager
Juan Manuel MATA García12WILLIAN Borges da Silva
Matteo DARMIAN13Sergio Germán ROMERO
Phil JONES14Loïc RÉMY
Michael CARRICK15Tranquillo BARNETTA
Timothy FOSU-MENSAH6166Michy BATSHUAYI

Manchester United 2 Chelsea 1
(Half-time: 1-1, Attendance: 55,740, Stadium: Old Trafford, Referee: Barry KNIGHT 5)
11 Lukaku, 90+1 DepayScorers9 David Luiz
90+2 Otamendi <=> Fosu-MensahSubstitutions85 Rahman <=> Batshuayi
Sendings off
83 YoungBookings43 Drinkwater
2Corners8
6Fouls11
10Offsides5
7Shots on8
10Shots off6
17Total shots14
2Shots saved7
54%Possession46%
Man of the match: Ander HERRERA Agüera
3A delightful shot from HAZARD was dealt with by a useful block from the 'keeper.
9GOAL!! A long ball from PJANIC down the middle found the lurking DAVID LUIZ who fired a left foot shot into the back of the net. (1-0 Chelsea)
11GOAL!! A great twenty-five yard shot from DEPAY struck the woodwork and in the ensuing scramble the ball was nodded into the net by LUKAKU. (1-1)
11The hapless 'keeper was a mere bystander as a backpass from OTAMENDI dropped just over.
19A twenty-five yard drive from HERRERA caused BRAVO no problem.
22A wonderful save prevented DIEGO COSTA from scoring a good goal.
23PEDRO beat a number of Manchester United players and fired a great chance wide.
30A useful ball from PJANIC on the right found HAZARD who mishit his effort wide.
41A penalty box meleé resulted in HAZARD cracking the ball over.
43DRINKWATER booked by KNIGHT.
43A fine dribble was ended by a good save by the oncoming BRAVO.
44The 'keeper saved a refined strike from YOUNG.
 
50STEKELENBURG was able to claw away a weak shot from PEDRO.
58A poor strike from PJANIC rolled agonisingly wide.
64HERRERA beat IVANOVIC and fired the ball to DEPAY who dragged his shot wide.
72LUKAKU was put clear by PODOLSKI and he pulled away from the Chelsea 'keeper but drilled his shot over the bar.
74PJANIC dummied BLIND but shot the ball into the arms of the Manchester United 'keeper.
81PJANIC booted the ball wide from just outside the area.
83YOUNG given a yellow card by the ref for a clinical challenge.
86The Manchester United 'keeper saved a glorious shot from HAZARD.
89LUKAKU brought the ball round KANTÉ and poked a poor shot over.
90+1GOAL!! A poor clearance dropped to PODOLSKI who mishit a shot goalward, luckily DEPAY was on hand to hit the ball into the net. (2-1 Manchester United)