With a spectacular turnaround, Chelsea beats Manchester United

This Thursday, the 4th, the Chelsea received the Manchester Unitedin a match valid for the 30th round of the Premier League. Even though they were behind on the scoreboard and played away from home, the Red Devils went for the result, but Cole Palmer prevented the Blues from defeat and scored a hat-trick for a 4-3 victory.

The match started at a very high pace, with a finish for each side in just over a minute. At 3′, Malo Gusto appeared on the right and crossed into the area. After a deflection, the ball fell at the feet of Gallagher, which opened the scoring for the Blues. Manchester United tried to respond promptly, but got another bucket of cold water.

At 17 minutes, Antony came back to help with the marking, but knocked down Cucurella inside the area and the penalty was awarded. From the kick, Cole Palmer, the Blues’ top scorer this season, took responsibility and converted. The result seemed headed towards Chelsea, but the London defense failed, in the 31st minute, and Garnacho took the opportunity to score for the Red Devils.

With the momentum of the goal scored by the young Argentine, Manchester United continued to press, seeing the possibility of equalizing before the end of the first half. And that’s what happened, at 38′, with a header Bruno Fernandeswho took advantage of a well-aimed cross from Diogo Dalot. Interval! 2 to 2.

In the second half, the fast pace continued in the duel, with greater pressure from Chelsea. Even with the pressure from the home team, it was United who scored, with a beautiful assist from Antony and a finish from Garnacho. The Blues pressed until the end and, with two goals from Palmer in stoppage time, the victory went to the home team. End of the game! 4 to 3.