Manchester United Sticks Close to Rival ManCity After a 2-0 Victory Over Stoke City
Manchester United quickly took the advantage of ManCity lost to Everton, as they grabbed a 2-0 victory over Stoke City yesterday. United’s 2 winning goals both came through penalties from Berbatov and Javier Hernandez.
With the victory, The Red Devils now have the same point with City of 54, but United still came second with less goal collection.
On the match, coach Ferguson made a risky experiment by lowering a subs goalie, Ben Amos. Not only that, he instructed them to initiated the attack the moment the whistle blows.
Played in a different formation, both team struggled to create the first goal. And finally, at minute 38, Manchester United scored their first after Park Ji Sung rewarded with a penalty for being tackled in penalty area. Hernandez as the executor succeeded the job smoothly. And after the goal, ManUtd showed their domination, however, no other goal scored until the first half ended. The same situation happened on the second half. The goal happened trough a penalty kick, this time Berbatov got chosen as the executor. Berbatov take the shot, and 2-0 for Manchester United. The scored hasn’t change until the match ended.
Players Composition
Manchester United: Ben Amos, Jonathan Evans, Rio Ferdinand, Patrice Evra, Chris Smalling, Paul Scholes, Michael Carrick, Park Ji-Sung, Antonio Valencia, Dimitar Berbatov, Javier Hernandez (Paul Pogba 73).
Stoke City: Thomas Sorensen, Robert Huth, Ryan Shawcross, Marc Wilson, Andy Wilkinson, Dean Whitehead, Wilson Palacios (Rory Delap 65), Jermaine Pennant, Jonathan Walters (Ricardo Fuller 65), Kenwyne Jones, Peter Crouch (Cameron Jerome 61) .
Derbyanabella,Footballfantalk.com
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