Bruno Fernandes, who had only two exits under coach Erik ten Hag, revived under interim coach Ruud van Nisteloui with four goals and two assists.
Manchester United defeated Leicester City 3-0 in the 11th round of the 2024-25 Premier League (PL) at Old Trafford, located in Manchester, England, at 11 p.m. on the 10th (Korea time). With this, Manchester United ranks 13th in the league with four wins, three draws and four losses (15 points), and Leicester ranks 15th in the league with two wins, four draws and five losses (10 points).
United prepared a 4-2-3-1 formation. Rasmus Hoylun, Marcus Rashford, Bruno Fernandes, Ahmad Diallo, Manuel Ugarte, Casemiro, Nussair Mazrawi, Lisandro Martinez, Matthijs the Ligot, Diogo Dalot, and Andre Onana started.
Leicester faced off in a 4-3-3 formation. Patau Isahaku, Jod Dang Ayew, Pakundo Buonanote, Wilfried Ndidi, Harry Winks, Bubakari Sumare, Christiansen Viktor, Yannick Vestergor, Bout Pas, James Justin and Mads Hermansen stepped up.
Manchester United took the lead. After receiving Diallo’s sensible back foot pass in the 17th minute of the first half, Bruno scored the first goal when his right footed shot at Papost shook the net.
It didn’t take long to score an additional goal. In the 38th minute of the first half, Bruno hit a cross from Mazraoui on the left side to his thigh at the gate, and immediately deflected off Christiansen’s body to cross the goal line. It was later recorded as an own goal by Christiansen.
Manchester United, which finished 2-0 in the first half, had a somewhat stable operation in the second half. It also gave some resources a chance through early replacement. Garnacho and Johnny Evans were put in the 12th minute of the second half without Rashford and Dalot.
His mercenary skills were accurate. In the 37th minute of the second half, Garnacho, who received Bruno’s pass, curled his right foot and shot into the corner of the goal to score a goal. In the end, the team won 3-0, adding three more points.
After the match, interim coach Van Nisteloui completed his duties. Now, Manchester United will make a new change under Ruben Amorim after the A-match break.
The most encouraging thing was that Bruno was revived under the interim coach Panistelui. Bruno suffered a severe slump early this season. He was under criticism for failing to score under Ten Hach. He was even sent off in the matches of Tottenham Hotspur and FC Port, causing damage to his team.
When Ten Hag left, 토토사이트 Bruno started flying much more. In the English Football League Cup (EFL Cup) against Leicester City, which was the first game under interim coach Pannisteloui, Bruno scored multiple goals and marked the beginning of his revival. In the league match against Chelsea FC last weekend, he scored a penalty kick (PK) and scored a goal in the league. He has accumulated one assist against PAOK.
He also led his team to victory on the day with one goal and one assist. Although his second goal was recorded as an opponent’s own goal, it can be said that he was involved in all three goals in that it was actually Bruno’s own goal. Bruno only scored 0 goals and 4 assists in 13 matches under Ten Hag, but he also scored 4 goals and 2 assists in four matches under interim coach Pannistelui, perfectly marking his revival.