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Manchester United pick three points from Brentford in the Premier League continued after winning 3-0. Cristiano Ronaldo scored a goal from the execution of a penalty.
Man United vs Brentford took place at Old Trafford, Tuesday (3/5/2022) early morning WIB. Manchester United took the lead 1-0 in the first half through Bruno Fernandes’ goal.
The second half went better for the Red Devils. Two additional goals were created through the execution of Cristiano Ronaldo and Raphael Varane penalties.
MU is now collecting 58 points, but did not move from the fifth position of the Premier League standings. The Red Devils’ move to reach the top four remains very difficult considering that they still have to hope that Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur are in front of them.
The course of the match
The Red Devils had taken the lead when the game was running for nine minutes through Bruno Fernandes who took advantage of Anthony Elanga’s pull bait.
Brentford try as quickly as possible to find a goal in return. A shot from outside the penalty box was released by Christian Eriksen in the 10th minute, but the ball was still right at David de Gea.
The buying and selling of attacks began to appear after the game was running 15 minutes. Brentford pressed through crosses and United with direct passes.
Brentford threatened in the 21st minute. Ivan Toney managed to reach a cross with a header, but the ball was easily overcome by De Gea.
MU almost increase the advantage in the 32nd minute. Juan Mata failed to direct the ball well towards the goal after combining with Cristiano Ronaldo.
Brentford appeared very aggressive throughout the first half. The visitors were also able to survive very tightly when MU launched an attack.
MU had tore the Brentford goal in the 43rd minute through Ronaldo. VAR then intervened because Ronaldo was in an offside position when he met Mata’s cross.
There were no additional goals throughout until the first half was complete. The Red Devils lead with a 1-0 advantage.
Man United started the second half very well. As a result, a penalty was awarded in the 60th minute after Ronaldo was violated by Rico Henry.
Ronaldo advanced as the executor. His shot managed to bring Man United to a 2-0 lead.
Brentford reacted quickly after the goal. Bryan Mbeumo attempted with a header, but the ball was still saved by De Gea.
Man United increased the advantage to 3-0 in the 72nd minute. Raphael Varane managed to score after using Alex Telles’ corner.
MU looks more comfortable playing after the third goal. They could have taken more possession and kept Brentford on the defensive a little bit.
Brentford made a threat in the 88th minute through Mathias Jensen’s shot. The momentum failed to bear fruit after two MU players were able to block.
There are no additional goals until the game is over. MU managed to win with a score of 3-0.
Lineup:
Man Utd: De Gea; Dalot, Lindelöf, Varane, Telles; McTominay, Matić; Mata, Fernandes, Elanga; Ronaldo.
Brentford: Raya; Ajer, Roerslev, Jansson; Sørensen, Janelt, Nørgaard, Eriksen, Henry; Mbeumo, Toney.
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