![[GOAL 리뷰] Manchester United lose 1-2 shocks to last Sheffield… Failed to retake 1st place](https://images.daznservices.com/di/library/GOAL/d1/ae/sheffield-united-manchester-united-2021_7bv25cbt9t5d1xwzo3rf7rppo.jpg?t=1247283799&quality=60&h=300 "[GOAL 리뷰] Manchester United lose 1-2 shocks to last Sheffield… Failed to retake 1st place")
Manchester United suffered a shocking defeat by Sheffield, the lowest-ranking player at home.
[골닷컴] Reporter Kim Hyung-joong = Manchester United failed to retake first place after being hit by Sheffield United, the lowest ranked player.
Manchester United lost 1-2 in the 2020/21 Premier League home game against Sheffield at Old Trafford at the dawn of the 28th (Korean time). After scoring the opening goal, he followed Maguire’s equalizer, but conceded once again and killed himself. This made Manchester United fail to step up again after giving the lead to Manchester City.
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Coach Ole Gunnar Solskard started with De Gea goalkeeper, Maguire, Teles, Wan-Bissaka, Tianzeb, Pogba, Rashford, Greenwood, Fernandez, Matic and Marshall. Away team Sheffield was started by Ramsdale goalkeeper, Basham, Jagielka, Ampado, Baldok, Fleck, Lundstram, Norwood, Brian, Sharp and McGoldwick.
Manchester United came out strong from the beginning. In the 12th minute of the first half, Rashford struck a cross from the right with his right foot, but missed the goal. On the 17th minute, Sheffield shot from Sharp’s counterattack, but was blocked by the goalkeeper De Gea. In the ensuing attack, Manchester United shot after Greenwood broke through, but it didn’t get hit.
Sheffield’s opening goal came in the 23rd minute of the first half. In Fleck’s right corner, Brian heads it in. De Gea goalkeeper came out, but couldn’t get rid of it. Marshall kicked the ball out after Maguire’s competition in Manchester United’s corner kick, but Maguire’s foul was declared. The first half ended with 1-0 Sheffield ahead.
Manchester United marked the start of the second half with Greenwood and Wan-Vicica shooting. Sheffield had a one-on-one chance with the goalkeeper McGoldwick on the 12th minute, but went off the top of the goal and an offside decision was made. In the 17th minute, Rashford’s direct free kick was blocked by the goalkeeper. In the 18th minute, Fernandez’s free kick was defensive. However, in the corner kick that followed, Maguire balanced the game by scoring with a header.
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In the 20th minute of the second half, coach Solshard removed Greenwood and added Kabani to strengthen his scoring power. But it didn’t go as intended. In the 29th minute of the second half, he conceded with a defensive play. After giving the opponent a chance to shoot inside the box, he was struck by Oliver Burke’s right foot.
Manchester United threw the remaining time to win. With Van der Vik and Luke Shaw, he was aggressive. However, he failed to equalize the match and eventually lost 1-2. Manchester United failed to recapture first place, and Sheffield won the day by playing two multi-goal matches against Manchester United this season.