English Premier League

FT Sunday, September 2, 2018
Manchester United WLWLL 2
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Burnley WLLLD 0
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MAN202
BUR000
Turf Moor · 21,525 att.

Match Report

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Manchester United beat Burnley despite straight red for Marcus Rashford

A pair of goals from Romelu Lukaku was enough for Manchester United to beat Burnley 2-0 a Turf Moor on Sunday.

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Team Stats

10
Fouls
5
1
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
1
4
Corner Kicks
1
0
Saves
6
56.7
Possession
43.3
16
SHOTS
4
7
ON GOAL
0
0.4
On Target %
0.0
0
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
406
Accurate Passes
283
467
Passes
351
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
5
Accurate Crosses
1
16
Crosses
15
0.3
Cross %
0.1
56
Long Balls
47
31
Accurate Long Balls
19
0.6
Long Balls %
0.4
5
Blocked Shots
1
3
Effective Tackles
8
5
Tackles
12
0.6
Tackle %
0.7
3
Interceptions
7
22
Effective Clearances
22
22
Clearances
22

Head to Head

MAN leads series 3-0-2

Lineups

BUR · 4-4-1-1

  1. 20Joe HartG
  2. 6Ben MeeCD-L
  3. 5James TarkowskiCD-R
  4. 3Charlie TaylorLB
  5. 26Phil BardsleyRB
  6. 4Jack CorkCM-L
  7. 18Ashley WestwoodCM-R
  8. 31Dwight McNeilLM
  9. 25Aaron LennonRM
  10. 11Chris WoodF
  11. 13Jeff HendrickRCF

Substitutes

  1. 1Tom HeatonSUB
  2. 2Matthew LowtonSUB
  3. 10Ashley BarnesSUB
  4. 27Matej VydraSUB
  5. 28Kevin LongSUB
  6. 9Sam VokesSUB
  7. 23Stephen WardSUB

MAN · 4-3-3

  1. 1David de GeaG
  2. 2Victor LindelöfCD-L
  3. 12Chris SmallingCD-R
  4. 23Luke ShawLB
  5. 25Antonio ValenciaRB
  6. 27Marouane FellainiCM
  7. 31Nemanja MaticLM
  8. 6Paul PogbaRM
  9. 9Romelu LukakuF
  10. 7Alexis SánchezLF
  11. 14Jesse LingardRF

Substitutes

  1. 3Eric BaillySUB
  2. 13Lee GrantSUB
  3. 21Ander HerreraSUB
  4. 10Marcus RashfordSUB
  5. 17FredSUB
  6. 18Ashley YoungSUB
  7. 11Anthony MartialSUB

Timeline

  1. 18' Alexis Sánchez (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 27' Goal! Burnley 0, Manchester United 1. Romelu Lukaku (Manchester United) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Alexis Sánchez with a cross.
  3. 44' Goal! Burnley 0, Manchester United 2. Romelu Lukaku (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  4. 52' Dwight McNeil (Burnley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 58' Substitution, Burnley. Sam Vokes replaces Jeff Hendrick.
  6. 61' Substitution, Manchester United. Marcus Rashford replaces Alexis Sánchez.
  7. 69' Penalty saved! Paul Pogba (Manchester United) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
  8. 71' Phil Bardsley (Burnley) is shown the yellow card.
  9. 71' Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
  10. 74' Luke Shaw (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  11. 74' Romelu Lukaku (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  12. 76' Substitution, Manchester United. Ander Herrera replaces Jesse Lingard.
  13. 80' Substitution, Burnley. Ashley Barnes replaces Dwight McNeil.
  14. 84' Substitution, Burnley. Matej Vydra replaces Chris Wood.
  15. 90'+2' Substitution, Manchester United. Eric Bailly replaces Paul Pogba.

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