Old Trafford: Manchester United defeated rivals Arsenal 3-1 at their home. Manchester United continued their winning streak games of four games while ending Arsenal’s five-game winning streak.
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United registered their 18th victory against Arsenal in the Premier League. Additionally, Manchester United became the third side to win four games in a row after losing the opening two matches.
Manchester United started the game with new signing Antony while benching Cristiano Ronaldo, Harry Maguire, and Casemiro. Antony proved his worth at the 33rd minute when he put United ahead. Antony put the through-ball from Marcus Rashford into the bottom left corner past Ramsdale. The Brazilian was later pulled in the second half to make way for star striker Ronaldo.
Bukayo Saka leveled the scores for Arsenal in the 60th minute. Arsenal breathed life with the comeback. A classic play by Jesus and Saka sent the ball into the net as de Gea’s effort went in vain. However, the joy lasted for just six minutes. In the 66th minute, Rashford rushed into a one-on-one against Ramsdale after receiving a direct pass from Bruno. Marcus Rashford slipped the ball beneath his English teammate to establish a lead for his side.
Rashford extended the lead from Christian Eriksen’s first assist for the Red Devils at the 77th minute. He was quite magical on the field with two goals and an assist. United substituted Rashford and Lisandro for Casemiro and Maguire at the 80th minute.
Manchester United goes fifth on the table with 12 points behind Brighton. Arsenal stays on top of the table just point ahead of Manchester City.
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