Manchester United beat Brentford in the Premier League
Goals from Garnacho and Hojlund see Red Devils secure their first win in the competition in a month
SUMMARY
This Saturday, Manchester United came from behind to beat Brentford in the 8th round of the Premier League. The visitors opened the scoring with Pinnock, but the home team took the lead with Garnacho and Hojlund. The result puts the Red Devils in 10th place.
THE GAME
It was a fairly even first half. Brentford started better and dominated the first few minutes of the game, but saw the situation change around the 25th minute. The pressure began to be all United’s, who missed several clear chances to score with Eriksen, Garnacho and Hojlund. In the last minute, the visitors opened the scoring with Pinnock heading in a corner kick
Manchester United were a different team in the second half. The home team equalized in the first minute with a beautiful cross from Rashford to Garnacho, who finished first time into the goal. The Red Devils continued to press in search of a comeback. In the 16th minute, Bruno Fernandes found an incredible pass to Hojlund, who scored with a chip. It was just a matter of managing the result and securing the home win for United.
SEQUENCE
United’s next Premier League game will be on the 27th against Leicester. A day earlier, Brentford host Ipswich Town.