Manchester United beat Sheffield United, 2x3, on Thursday, in the 13th round. Before this Matchday, Sheffield's team came from six defeats, and Manchester's team came from a draw. David McGoldrick was decisive with 2 goals.
David McGoldrick opened the score in the 5th minute, with a right-foot strike inside the box. After 26 minutes, Marcus Rashford struck for Manchester United, with a right-foot shot, laid on by Victor Lindelof. With 33 minutes on the clock, Anthony Martial fired home Manchester's team's second goal, with a right-foot strike.
With 51 minutes on the clock, Marcus Rashford struck for Ole Gunnar Solskjær's team, with a right-foot strike from outside the box, with Anthony Martial making the assist. After 87 minutes, David McGoldrick scored the last goal of the match, from a corner. With this goal, David McGoldrick reached the landmark of five goals this season.
After the result Manchester United is 2nd in the table, 26 points, while Sheffield United occupy 20th place, 1 points. In their next fixture, Manchester's team will play at home against Leeds United. Meanwhile, Sheffield's team visit Brighton & Hove Albion.
Sheffield United | Manchester United | |||
5 | Shots | 5 | ||
8 | 3 | Shots on target | 4 | 7 |
7 | 5 | Total Tackles | 4 | 8 |
7 | 4 | Tackles Won | 3 | 8 |
8 | 3 | Ball steals | 5 | 7 |
8 | 41 | Total Passes | 74 | 7 |
8 | 34 | Passes Completed | 65 | 7 |
7 | 5 | Saves | 4 | 8 |
7 | 4 | Fouls Committed | 2 | 8 |
8 | 1 | Fouls Suffered | 3 | 7 |