Manchester United, ‘0-2 → 3-2’ come-from-behind victory over Nottingham… Hwang’s bench
Nottingham, ‘self-destruction’ in the 22nd minute of the second half with a defender sent off
Manchester United
Manchester United won 3-2 in the 2023-2024 English Professional Football Premier League (EPL) round 3 home game against Nottingham,
which ended at Old Trafford in Manchester, England on the 27th (Korean time).
The Manchester United, who struggled to beat Hwang Hee-chan’s Wolverhampton 1-0 in the season opener, lost 0-2 to Tottenham,
captained by Son Heung-min, in the second round, and the atmosphere seemed to subside.
Korean Striker
Then, in the third round, Man Utd, who faced a team with a ‘Korean striker’,
was dragged away after giving up 2 goals to Nottingham in the 4th minute of the first half. 카지노사이트
However, with a 3-2 come-from-behind victory, it was difficult to get out of the losing streak.
Hwang Ui-jo of Nottingham was included in the list of substitutes for two consecutive games from before Sheffield in the second round to this day,
but had to postpone his EPL debut again as he could not step on the ground.
Manchester United collapsed after conceding one after another with the kick-off in the first half.
Nottingham
Nottingham immediately counterattacked after blocking Man Utd’s corner kick in the second minute of the first half and succeeded in scoring the first goal.
After receiving a pass from Morgan Gibbs White,
Taiwo Awonii dribbled alone over 50m from his own side and tasted the goal with his right foot in front of the goal area.
Awonii from Nigeria scored goals in three consecutive matches.
Combined with last season, he vomited the spirit of succeeding in scoring in seven consecutive games.
Awonii scored 4 consecutive goals (6 goals) in rounds 35-38 last season,
scored 3 consecutive goals (3 goals) from the opening game of this season.
According to Opta
a soccer statistics company, Awonii is the third “African player” to score seven consecutive goals in the EPL,
following Emmanuel Adebayor (retired, Togo) and Muhammad Salah (Liverpool, Egypt).
In the 4th minute of the first half, Gibbs White’s free kick from the right side of the penalty area
was taken by Nottingham, but defender Willy Boley,
who joined the attack, turned it with his head from the front of the goal area and scored an additional goal.
According to Opta, Man United conceded two goals in 3 minutes and 47 seconds of the first half kickoff,
which was the shortest time for Man United to concede two goals in an EPL match.
Counterattack
Manchester United started a counterattack in the 17th minute of the first half after Marcus Rashford dug into the left side of the penalty area,
Christian Eriksen turned a cross with his right foot in front of the goalpost to score a chase goal.
Manchester United, who finished the first half 1-2,
equalized in the 7th minute of the second half when Casemiro
pushed the ball through a header from the right side of the goal area
by Bruno Fernands with his right foot in front of the goal.
Nottingham fell into an outnumbered position in the 22nd minute of the second half when defender Joe Worrall, who was blocking Manchester United Fernands’ breakthrough,
was sent off after receiving a red card.
Manchester United finally turned the game around in the 31st minute of the second half when Rashford
induced a penalty kick and Fernands kicked it and scored the winning goal.