Risheek Mukherjee :
After 42 years Wolves managed to win at Old Trafford : In a very interesting battle between Manchester United and Wolves, the visitors defeated the Red Devils with a score of 1-0. Although this seems pretty shocking it was Wolves’ first league win at Old Trafford after 42 years.
Manchester United is currently under new management Ralf Ragnick, with his second game managing it is also his first defeat.
JOAO MOUTINHO STRIKE EARNS WOLVES WIN (After 42 years Wolves managed to win at Old Trafford )
The late drama from Joao Moutinho in the 82nd minute broke all the hopes for the United fans. As the United players were spellbound about what had happened, both Bruno Fernandez and Cristiano Ronaldo regret the chances they missed.
According to the stats, Wolves won their last league victory at Old Trafford in February 1980. Wolves were able to dominate throughout the first half giving them ample chances to score against United. Players like Podence, Neves, and Nelson Semedo had performed extremely well with their counterattacks.
All the credits should shower to the Portuguese goalkeeper José Sá defending all the six shots that were on target. Keeping another clean sheet Wolves goalkeeper José Sá gets his 8th clean sheet and shares the third position with Spurs and Chelsea’s goalkeeper Hugo Lloris and Édouard Mendy respectively.
After the break, United started to perform well ( After 42 years Wolves managed to win at Old Trafford )
This is yet another historical event that occurred at the Old Trafford Stadium that will be enlisting itself in the books. However, after the break, United started to perform well. Soon Cavani was substituted, and Bruno Fernandez came in which aided the Red Devils. Later Bruno was unable to put the ball back of the net that was assisted by McTominay.
Later a goal scored by Ronaldo was called offside by the line referee. After the late drama by Joao Moutinho, José Sá defended again and again till the last minute of the game. Serving his purpose for the day Wolves were incredibly happy with the result and were glad to put three points placing themselves at the 8th position right under Manchester United.
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