Manchester United have sealed a spot at next season’s Uefa Champions League after making light work of Chelsea at Old Trafford on Thursday 25 May, 2023.
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| Forward, Marcus Rashford, celebrates goal for Manchester United with teammates in the Premier League match against Chelsea at Old Trafford on Thursday 25 May, 2023 |
Erik Ten Hag’s side clinched a 4-1 victory over their visitors grabbing all three points – United would still make it to next season’s UCL even with a draw.
Midfielder, Casemiro, opened scoring for Man United with a header early, in the 9th minute.
Anthony Martial tapped in Jadon Sancho’s unselfish pass to make it two, Bruno Fernandes increased the tally to three in the 73rd minute from the penalty spot.
Substitute, Marcus Rashford, took advantage of some shocking Chelsea defending to add the fourth in the 78th minute.
It was Rashford’s 30th goal of the season.
In the 89th minute, Joao Felix netted Chelsea’s consolation.
With this result, United move up to third, two points above Newcastle United while Chelsea stay 12th.
