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Commentary
3¹A right foot effort from PELLEGRINI was saved by the 'keeper.
4¹GOAL!! A Manchester United counter-attack allowed TAREMI to setup POLITANO with a simple goal. (1-0 Manchester United)
5¹DIARRA played the ball to STERLING who turned it wide.
11¹BRANDT booked for a bad tackle on SUCIC.
14¹TAREMI worked the ball to SALAH, BRANDT latched onto his pass and kicked the ball within easy reach of PAU LÓPEZ.
15¹GOAL!! A free-kick was pushed away by GULÁCSI, VITÍK was first to the loose ball and knocked the ball to OTÁVIO to slide home. (1-1)
18¹GOAL!! A debatable penalty was awarded to Manchester United, after VITÍK had fouled POLITANO which SØRLOTH comfortably converted. (2-1 Manchester United)
20¹The ref books STERLING for an off-the-ball incident against TAREMI.
22¹POLITANO nodded the ball wide from just inside the area.
30¹A good ball from DIEGO CARLOS on the right fell to SØRLOTH who sliced his effort wide.
34¹SØRLOTH headed just beyond the near post.
35¹GOAL!! A corner flew into the penalty box and BLIND fumbled the ball into his own net. (3-1 Manchester United)
37¹STERLING dummied DIEGO CARLOS but drove the ball into the arms of GULÁCSI.
43¹The 'keeper did well to hold onto a fierce strike from AGOUMÉ.
3²DINKÇI made space on the left and pulled the ball to EKITIKÉ who fired the ball over.
12²GOAL!! A foul on STERLING inside the area gave Port Vale a penalty which EKITIKÉ made look easy. (3-2 Manchester United)
13²SØRLOTH was put clear by DIEGO CARLOS and he nutmegged PAU LÓPEZ but thrust his shot wide.
16²A penalty box scramble resulted in AKANJI tapping a low shot wide.
21²SØRLOTH's shot was well held by PAU LÓPEZ.
26²A weak shot from POLITANO bounced agonisingly wide.
29²A header by ORDOÑEZ at the near post was comfortably collected by the Manchester United 'keeper.
30²The Manchester United 'keeper stopped a clever strike from SUCIC.
36²The stunned 'keeper was all agog as a backpass from PELLEGRINI fell just wide.
43²A cross from PELLEGRINI left POLITANO in lots of space but he snapped at his shot.
45²GOAL!! A cross from the left was touched down by POLITANO for SØRLOTH to score. (4-2 Manchester United)

 
Manchester United
 
League position: 7
Home league form: XLLX
Overall league form: XXXLLXXL
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
Péter GULÁCSI6 16½PAU LÓPEZ Sabata
Manuel AKANJI7 26½Martin VITÍK
Ferland MENDY7½35½Lucien AGOUMÉ(c)
Lorenzo PELLEGRINI7½47 Luka SUCIC
Antonio RÜDIGER7 56½OTÁVIO Ataide
DIEGO CARLOS Santos6½66½Daley BLIND
(c)Mohamed SALAH8 76½Giovanni REYNA
Matteo POLITANO6½86½Eren DINKÇI
(p)Alexander SØRLOTH7 97 Hugo EKITIKÉ(p)
(f)Julian BRANDT8 106½Habib DIARRA(f)
Mehdi TAREMI6½116 Raheem STERLING
ManagerScott Smillie
LUCAS PAQUETÁ  127 Joel ORDOÑEZ
Kyle WALKER  13  JOAN GARCÍA Pons
OTAVIO Edmilson  14  Chemsdine TALBI
Amad DIALLO  15  Ange-Yoan BONNY
Youri BAAS  16  Jon ROWE
 
Port Vale
 
League position: 18
Away league form: LLLX
Overall league form: LLLXLWLW
Formation: 3-5-2

Statistics
Manchester United 4 Port Vale 2
(Half-time: 3-1, Attendance: 41,551, Stadium: Old Trafford, Referee: Mick Russell 5½)

Politano 4¹, Sørloth 18¹ (pen), Blind 35¹ (og), Sørloth 45²
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Otávio 15¹, Ekitiké 12² (pen)
 EkitikéóOrdoñez 15²
  
Brandt 11¹Sterling 20¹
36
420
02
76
73
149
34
57%43%
Man of the match: Julian Brandt