‘Fernández’s winning goal’, Manchester United beat Aston Villa 2-1 … Unbeaten for 10 consecutive league games

Manchester United players are delighted after scoring in the 2020-21 English Premier League 17th round against Aston Villa at Old Trafford in Manchester, England, the second (Korean time). © AFP = News1

Manchester United (hereinafter Manchester United) continued their rise unbeaten (8 wins, 2 draws) for 10 consecutive matches in the English Premier League (EPL), chasing the leading Liverpool to the bottom.

Manchester United won 2-1 in the 2020-21 EPL 17th round against Aston Villa at Old Trafford in Manchester, England in the second (Korean time).

As a result, Manchester United, which is undefeated with 8 wins and 2 draws in the last 10 matches, recorded 10 wins, 3 draws and 3 losses (33 points, 9 goals), and leads Liverpool with 9 wins, 6 draws and 1 loss (33 points, 17 goals). He scored second behind in goal. Aston Villa ranked seventh with 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 losses (26 points and 13 goals).

Manchester United scored first in the 40th minute. Anthony Marshall, who was placed in the front row in place of Edison Cabani, who was banned from playing in three games, was the protagonist of the first goal. Marshall rocked Aston Villa’s net with an Aaron Wan-Bissaka cross header from the right flank.

Aston Villa, who began to counterattack, put the game at the starting point in the 13th minute of the second half. Bertrand Traore grabs the ball from the left wing, hands it over to Jack Greerish and equalizes it with a left-footed shot.

However, Aston Villa’s joy did not last long. Three minutes later Manchester United were sanctioned by Paul Pogba, who calmly scored the winning goal for Bruno Fernandes.

In the game between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park in Liverpool, England, West Ham United laughed 1-0 with Thomas Suchek’s winning goal ahead.

West Ham, which had not been victorious with 3 draws and 1 loss in its last 4 matches, took the victory after 5 matches, marking 10th place with 7 wins, 5 draws and 5 losses (26 points and 3 goals). Everton finished fourth with 9 wins, 2 draws and 5 losses (29 points).

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