In the 13th week of the Premier League, Manchester United hosted Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park. Ruben Amorim’s team, which had difficulty putting pressure on in the first part of the match, fell behind 1-0 with Mateta’s penalty goal in the 36th minute.
Manchester United took control of the game in the second half and equalized the score with the goal scored by Joshua Zirkzee in the 54th minute. Just 9 minutes after this goal, the Red Devils took the lead with Mason Mount’s clean shot from outside the penalty area and brought the game to 2-1.
When Crystal Palace’s efforts for a draw failed in the remaining minutes, Manchester United left the field with an important away victory. With this result, United increased their points to 21, while Crystal Palace remained at 20 points.
Our national goalkeeper of Manchester United, Altay Bayındır, finished the match on the bench.
Thus, Manchester United managed to win the league after three matches. Crystal Palace was defeated at home in the Premier League for the first time this season.
In the next week of the Premier League, Manchester United will host West Ham United at Old Trafford. Crystal Palace will look for three points away against Burnley.