Man United 2-0 Huddersfield: SANCHEZ opens his Utd account in home debut as Lukaku volleys. 

Manchester United new boy Alexis Sanchez scored the second goal, his first for the club, in a routine 2-0 win over Huddersfield Town.

Match Events

42' Huddersfield try to press United higher up the field to ease the pressure on their backline. However, Hadergjonaj gives away a free-kick for a foul on Sanchez.
55' GOAL! Manchester United 1-0 Huddersfield (R. Lukaku)
Man Utd take a 1-0 lead thanks to Romelu Lukaku. LUKAKU FIRES HOME! United take the lead as their pressure finally tells on the visitors. Sanchez and Matic battled well to win back possession on the edge of the Huddersfield box. The ball was sent wide to Mata, who placed a perfect cross to the near post for Lukaku to attack. The Belgian edged in front of Schindler and struck his effort on the volley into the bottom corner.
61' Sanchez wins possession in the final third and tries to poke the ball through to Lingard, but Jorgensen makes the interception.
65' The free-kick comes to nothing for the home side. However, Mata collects on the left flank and whips a cross to the back post for Lukaku to attack. The Belgian can only direct his header over the bar.

64' Sanchez collects in the final third and he goes down under Hefele's sliding challenge 30 yards from goal. The referee awards United the free-kick.
68' GOAL! Manchester United 2-0 Huddersfield (A.Sanchez)
SANCHEZ OPENS HIS UNITED ACCOUNT! The Chilean misses from 12 yards as Lossl gets down to make the save. However, the rebound falls perfectly for Sanchez and he slides the ball into the net from close range. It's now 2-0 in Manchester as Alexis Sanchez scores for Man Utd.
82' Rashford displays good desire to get back to stop Kongolo's surge forward down the left flank.
86' The home side are taking the pace out of the game now. There's no need for them to risk anything at this stage.
87' Mooy breaks with speed down the left before checking back on to his right foot to cross into the box. However, Depoitre cannot make contact and it travels straight through to De Gea.


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