Bruno Fernandes was once despatched off for the 3rd time this season as Wolverhampton Wanderers secured a very important victory over Manchester United to give a boost to their survival hopes in a 2-0 win at Molineux.
United’s very best probability of an opener within the first part got here from Diogo Dalot, who pressured Wolves goalkeeper Jose Sa into a fantastic diving save with an effort from simply outdoor of the field heading in opposition to the highest proper nook.
Wolves pressured Andre Onana right into a save of his personal when a top supply into the United field discovered Jorgen Strand Larsen, whose header regarded set to squeeze into the highest nook prior to Onana was once in a position to tip it over.
United had been dealt a blow simply after the restart when Bruno Fernandes was once proven his 2nd yellow card of the sport for a nasty on Nelson Semedo, with Wolves discovering the again of the online instantly after – just for Strand Larsen’s header to be disallowed for offside.
The hosts in any case broke the impasse as Matheus Cunha swung his nook kick in and over Onana, sparking disbelief from each the United goalkeeper and the Wolves goalscorer.
Regardless of a past due push by means of Ruben Amorim’s aspect which noticed Harry Maguire’s header claimed by means of Jose Sa, it was once Vitor Pereira’s fees who would ranking a 2nd as a snappy destroy noticed Matheus Cunha move to Hwang Hee-chan, who fired previous Onana.
The Pink Devils drop to 14th within the Premier League, with their dropping streak prolonged to 3 video games in all competitions, while Wolves have lifted themselves out of the relegation zone by means of claiming all 3 issues.
Speaking Level – United woes proceed underneath Amorim
Only one win in 5 league video games method Manchester United proceed their mid-winter hunch.
Marcus Rashford was once now not incorporated within the United squad for a fourth consecutive fit, with an imminent departure probably at the playing cards, while Rasmus Hojlund was once in large part absent all over and there have been no phrases exchanged between Amorim and Fernandes following the latter’s 3rd sending off of the season.
Participant of the Fit – Matheus Cunha (Wolves
A function and help may just almost certainly sum up Cunha’s recreation moderately neatly, however on most sensible of including to his respective tallies, Cunha frequently brought about issues for United’s backline, together with seeing Bruno Fernandes pick out up his first yellow card within the first duration.
Participant Rankings
Wolves: Sa 7, Doherty 7, Bueno 7, Toti 7, Semedo 7, Andre 7, J. Gomes 7, Ait-Nouri 7, Guedes 7, Cunha 8, Strand Larsen 8 Subs: Bellegarde 6, Dawson 6, Doyle 6, R. Gomes 6, Hwang Hee-chan 7
Guy Utd: Onana 7, Yoro 6, Maguire 6, Martinez 6, Mazraoui 6, Ugarte 6, Mainoo 6, Dalot 7, Amad 6, Fernandes 4, Hojlund 5 Subs: Casemiro 5, Eriksen 5, Garnacho 6, Zirkzee 5, Antony 5
Fit Highlights
20′ GREAT SAVE FROM SA That was once a fantastic diving save by means of Jose Sa, who denies Diogo Dalot from simply outdoor the field. That was once heading for the highest proper nook.
27′ GREAT SAVE FROM ONANA Just about! It is a nice supply into the field and Strand Larsen is in a position to meet it within the early. It bounces and appears to squeeze into the highest nook however Onana is in a position to get to it in time and tip it over.
48′ RED CARD! Bruno Fernandes is proven his 2nd yellow of the sport, seeing his night come an early finish. Tony Harrington had no selection however to turn the cardboard after he was once adjudged to have fouled Semendo.
51′ GOAL DISALLOWED! WOLVES 0-0 MAN UTD Directly after the restart, Wolves have scored the opener however have they? It is a fast assault down the precise hand aspect and it is completed by means of Strand Larsen. The linesman flags for offside and after a long VAR resolution, it is disallowed.
58′ GOAL! WOLVES 1-0 MAN UTD (CUNHA 58′) They have got been piling at the drive since Bruno Fernandes was once despatched off and they have got discovered the opener. It is a good looks from the nook flag as Matheus Cunha swings it in and previous Onana. The United goalkeeper is in disbelief and so is Cunha.
90+8′ GOAL! WOLVES 2-0 MAN UTD (HWANG 90+8′) Wolves double their result in safe a at ease 2-0 victory of Manchester United with a snappy destroy within the ultimate minute of game-time. Cunha passes to Hee Chan Hwang, who has fires previous Onana.