Manchester United fell to a third defeat in a row as relegation-threatened Wolves moved out of the Premier League bottom three with a 2-0 home win over Ruben Amorim’s side.
Looking to bounce back from their humble defeat to Bournemouth at the weekend, United were frustrated in nebulous situations through an aspect of wolves with renewed confidence, new boss Vitor Perira.
The situation changed slightly two minutes after the start of the second generation when Bruno Fernandes earned his third red card of the season after a second yellow card for a foul on Nelson Semedo.
The home team capitalized in a time later when attacker Mattheus Cunha scored directly from a corner.
And while visitors were looking for an equalizer in the final stages, the Hwang Hee-chan score at rest to ensure problems for wolves /
Relive the total action of the Molinine Stadium corrazos.
But that will suffice for us today. A wonderful victory for Wolves, one more afternoon for Amorim’s team.
You can remain tuned to Metro for all the consequences of this game and the rest of the action day of the boxing, but until next night . . . Night!
The hectic Christmas schedule continues for both sides. United dace a tough test at home against in-form Newcastle on Monday, while Wolves visit Tottenham the day before.
‘Of course, when you lose, when we don’t win, it’s a step back. It was really hard with the sending off. The goal was similar against Tottenham.
“So we tried. Even with one guy down, we tried and I think we were close to something, but then the wolves scored moment one. Then, in the end, we tried everything and the transition 2-0. For us, let’s continue.
The first goal is a foul: “I think he can’t pass the ball. He’s trying to reach for the ball and some guys don’t even look at the ball, but I don’t need to focus on it. I think the smart thing is that we were close to the goal, even ten. It’s a smart thing to do, but we lost.
‘I feel so happy. Vitor came with a lot of energy and we feel this. We come together, we suffer together, we score together. It means a lot, in the stadium you can see how happy they are.
On the influence of the new coach: “He arrived here with a lot of energy. He said he dreamed of getting to the Premier League and we saw it, we can see that energy. We can devise these things.
On his goal in the corner: “I threw, we exercised to throw! To the second, I was lucky and marked the goal!”
United’s new manager is the first manager to lose as many as five of his first 10 games for the club in all competitions since Walter Crickmer in January 1932 (6/10).
That’s three defeats in three for Amorim’s United.
Five defeats in their seven.
Many paintings to do.
No more heartache for United, but a great result for Wolves in front of their home fans.
And that will seal it!
United hired so many bodies ahead and the wolves scored on purpose after a ball ahead.
It was a two against one for the premises and Cunha did not make mistakes, sliding it towards Hwang, who shot beyond Onana to leave the result out of any doubt.
90 7 minutes: The Wolves are doing well to keep the ball in the United States’ shot in the box in those final moments.
The team is here closer to a remarkable victory the day after Christmas.
90+5 minutes: Maguire is sent ahead of his team in attack, but his header from a cross goes straight into the grateful hands of Sa in the Wolves goal.
90 3 mins: Wolves win a loose kick in their own half and are in a hurry to make things happen. Time is running out for United to find a last-kick equaliser.
A double replacement of moments prior to the house when Dawson and Bellegare come to Semedo and Strand Larsen.
90 minutes: house enthusiasts are only them in those finals, but it is a clumsy version of one of theirs, Doherty, which provides United a free kick in an intelligent position after a foul on garnacho.
Yellow card also for the Republic of Ireland at the start of the first of the 8 minutes of extra time.
86 minutes: An overdue replacement for Wolves as they look to secure that result. Ait-Nouir makes way for Rodrigo Gomes.
85 minutes: Maguire attacks the cross from the right side, Wolves manage to clear the cross.
84 minutes: Great interaction of United on the right side when the center of Mazraoui deviates to corner.
84 minutes: good interaction from United for the correct appearance, since the Mazraoui cross deviates for a corner.
82 minutes: In the last ten minutes, United began making some more numbers in search of the draw.
Garnacho is shot crossing from the left wing but the shot goes over the crossbar.
79 minutes: Excellent Defense of Maguire that, completely inclination, blocks Hwang’s cross in the domain on the right. Strand Larsen opens and waiting to turn it beyond him.
There’s a brief pause as Cunha goes down off the ball and United use that opportunity to make a double change: Amad and Hojlund come off for Garnacho and Zirkzee.
77 mins: Strand Larsen has the ball in the back of the net but the Wolves striker is well offside and the goal is immediately ruled out.
74 mins: A double change for Wolves as Doyle and Hwang come on for Joao Gomes and Guedes.