Brentford 1-3 Manchester United: Returns to wins with vigour

The suffering in Birmingham became a lesson for Manchester United. A few days after Ralph Rangnik’s team dropped two crucial points at Aston Villa home in a game that was leading 2-0 after an hour’s play and seemed to have settled it, Ralph Rangnik’s team were careful not to.. .to cheat again.

Against Brentford in game 17 of the Premier League, the Red Devils were more than effective in the second half and with Bruno Fernandes holding the baguette (two assists) and Elanga, Greenwood and Rasford finding the net, he clinched one relatively comfortable victory. with 3-1, which keeps them alive in the fight for 4th place and exit to the new Champions League.

The game

In the first half, Brentford found themselves in a much better position, with Thomas Frank’s players having their best moments, Jensen’s two quarters, De Gea winning the Spanish goalkeeper and United having just one dangerous shot. Dalot in the 25th minute, who departed next to the left bar by Lesl to go to the dressing room without ending a final indoors.

That all changed when the two sides returned to the pitch, however, with the visitors accelerating and being incredibly efficient, putting the ball into the net on each of their dangerous visits to the Londoners.

Elanga opened the scoring in the 55th minute, the Swede forcing himself to be thrown behind a defense after a cross from Fred and footed the ball in front of him to score with an impressive header.

Seven minutes later, the visitors hid the ball and unleashed a quick counterattack, with Ronaldo chest-feeding Bruno Fernandes and the second plowing the field to give Greenwood the right moment and he made it 2-0 with the 5th goal in this year.

The Red Devils’ trilogy of goals concluded in 77 when Fernandez rushed to the Brentford area again to give that time to Rasford, who was on his right, and he with an elusive right shot Lesl for 3- 0.

The only thing the hosts managed to do in the second half against the boisterous and decisive United was to score the consolation goal in the 85th minute with Tony giving the Manchester side a goal in their 11th away game in the league that year and extends his unbeaten streak in the Premier League to 13 at his games in London.

BREDFORD: Lesl, Beck, Johnson, Pinocch, Rerslef, Janelt (64′ Baptist), Norgard, Jensen (67′ Waisa), Canos (64′ Henry), Embeoum, Tony

MANCHESTER UNITED: De Gea, Dalot, Lindelof, Varane, Teles, McTomney (84′ Tomic), Fred, Greenwood (71′ Rasford), Fernandes, Ellanga, Ronaldo (71′ Maguire)

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