This Wednesday, the Manchester United drew 2-2 with Leeds in a postponed match from the seventh round of English Championship. With the result recorded at Old Trafford, the home team misses the opportunity to reach rival City in the leaderboard.
The points are shared after a pulsating second half 🤝#MUFC || #MUNLEE
— Manchester United (@ManUtd) February 8, 2023
With 43 points, two less than the rival, Manchester United is in third place in the Premier League. Leeds, on the other hand, rose to 16th place, but failed to distance themselves from the relegation zone as they wanted, with 19 points.
Just 57 seconds into the game, Wilfried Gnonto stole the ball in the attacking field and made a quick counter to open the scoring. In advantage, Leeds started to call Manchester, who attacked, but did not convert.
In the second half, the visitors pressed hard at the start. After just three minutes, after stealing the ball again in the attack, Crysencio Summervile finished from the small area, the ball deflected in Varane and entered.
After a good exchange of passes, Diogo Dalot received on the right and crossed for Rashford to head to Manchester, in the 17th minute. At 25 minutes, Sancho received it inside the area and finished it in the middle of the goal to equalize. The pressure from the owners of the house was very strong, with 24 shots in the opponent’s goal, but it was not enough for the tiebreaker.
Source: Gazetaesportiva
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