The third consecutive win in the league.
With Cristiano Ronaldo and Victor Nelson Lindelof on the bench, Jadon Sancho became the match-winner with a lone goal away against Leicester for Manchester United.
Anthony Elanga Played from the beginning with Marcus Rashford And the Jadon Sancho Alongside him in the attacking trio United outside the King Power Stadium in Leicester.
Off the bench and in his squad for the first time after injury was Victor Nelson Lindelof when coach Eric ten Hag chose Raphael Varane and Lisandro Martinez in central defence.
Off the bench again, for the third game in a row, Cristiano Ronaldo. From there, the Portuguese world star could see how efficient and quick cooperation in the counterattack led to a 1-0 . lead Manchester United In the 23rd minute when Rashford made Jadon Sancho for the second English goal in the league this season.
Ilanga was substituted in the 59th minute, but then it was Casemiro who stepped in instead.
Technical goal close to Ronaldo
The intervention of Cristiano Ronaldo took until the 68th minute. The Portuguese, so far without goals this season Premier LeagueIn the match, he sent Christian Eriksen and Rashford into good positions and he himself took an advanced bike kick from a tight angle that went wide of the goal.
Dropping the ball from Ronaldo gave the home team a great opportunity to equalize in overtime, but then James Justin shot high over the bar.
It all stopped with a 1-0 win for Manchester United, who netted their third win in a row. For Leicester, the champion team since 2016, Cancer continues.
The 0-1 loss was the fourth defeat in a row. Leicester have just one point at the bottom of the table from the first leg at home to Brentford.
A strong effort from Manchester United. This should give United some confidence in their ability to defend themselves and they have great players up front who will be even better, says Fiaplay’s Frederic Ljungberg.
It remains to be seen how Eric Ten Hag will shape his squad with Ajax’s new billionth acquisition Anthony in the squad. And on Sunday, Manchester United host Arsenal, who are undefeated at home to Old Trafford.