On February 4, one of the matches of the 22nd round of the English Football Championship took place. There were "Man. United" (England) and "Kr-l Palace" (London).
English Championship, round 22
"Man. United" (England) — "Cr-l Palace" (London) — 2:1 (1:0)
Goals: Bruno Fernandes (7), Marcus Rashford (62) - Schlupp (76)
Warnings: T. Mitchell (45+1), Anthony (67), Schlupp (67)
90 minutes, Goal, Manchester United, B. Fernandes The match between Manchester United and Crystal Palace was very intense, with many goals, cards and substitutions. The first significant incident came in the 7th minute when Manchester United awarded a penalty. B. Fernandez stepped forward and sent the goalkeeper in the wrong direction, putting Manchester United ahead. In the 45th minute, Crystal Palace player T. Mitchell received a yellow card for unsportsmanlike conduct. There was even more action in the second half. In the 60th minute, Manchester United made the first of four substitutions, replacing V. Weghorst with A. Garnacho. Two minutes later M. Rashford scored a great goal and Manchester United doubled their lead. Crystal Palace reacted soon after when J. Schlupp received a yellow card in the 67th minute. Shortly thereafter, Manchester United's Anthony also received a yellow card. Things took a turn for the worse for Manchester United when Casemiro received a red card in the 70th minute. After that, Crystal Palace made two quick substitutions, sending W. Hughes and A.S. Lokong instead of J. Ayu and E. Eze. J. Schlupp made it 2-1 in the 76th minute, giving Crystal Palace hope for a comeback. The next ten minutes were marked by another hype, with both Manchester United and Crystal Palace making two more substitutions each. In the 81st minute, Manchester United replaced Anthony with M. Sabitzer, while Crystal Palace made a double change for K. Doukur and N. Ahamada. With three minutes left, B. Fernandes delivered the decisive blow to Manchester United, scoring a goal from close range to seal the win. As a result, Manchester United are leading the table, and Crystal Palace are just one point away from the coveted relegation zone.
In the next round, the opponents are waiting for such matches: Leeds - Man. United, Kr-l Palace - Brighton.