A goal by the Portuguese footballer Cristiano Ronaldo, the first in this edition of the English League and the second of the season, gave Manchester United victory against Everton (2-1) at Goodison Park on matchday 10 on Sunday .
The Portuguese international thus reaches the mark of 700 goals in his career at the service of the clubs. He is the 114th at the service of the Manchester team, in addition to the 101 scored at Juventus, the 450 with the Real Madrid shirt and the five with the lion on his chest.
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Starting, once again, among the substitutes for the Red Devils in championship matches, the Portuguese striker came on to replace the injured Anthony Martial, in the 29th minute, to debut scoring in the Premier League, in the 44th minute, operating the turn .
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Before, a great goal from Nigerian Alex Iwobi, in minute five, left the ‘toffees’ ahead, annulled by Antony, in minute 15, in a play in which Bruno Fernandes recovered a ball that allowed Martial to serve the Brazilian side .
The Brazilian international, signed from Dutch side Ajax in the final days of the summer transfer window, has become the first player in Red Devils history to score in the club’s first three games in the competition.
Ronaldo, on the other hand, is not in his best form, but he returned today to the ‘taste of standing’, after having scored the first goal of the season on September 15, in Chisinau, from a penalty, in the victory against Sheriff, at the Europe League.
At United, which is now fifth, with 15 points, in addition to Bruno Fernandes and Ronaldo, Diogo Dalot was also among the first options, while Rúben Vinagre did not leave Everton’s substitute bench (12th, 10 points).
Arsenal maintained the leadership of the competition, after beating Liverpool (3-2), unlike Marco Silva’s Fulham, who suffered their second consecutive defeat against West Ham (2-1).
At the Emirates Stadium, in London, the ‘gunners’ were never at a disadvantage in the game, against the accurate shots of Gabriel Martinelli, in the first minute of the game, and the ‘bis’ of Bukayo Saka (45 + 5 and 76) , the last penalty, in response to the goals of the ‘reds’, scored by Darwin Nuñez (minute 34) and Roberto Firmino (minute 53), served by the Portuguese Diogo Jota.
In the North of England team, Portugal’s Fábio Carvalho was an unused substitute, as was Cédric Soares on the host side. Fábio Vieira was launched by Mikel Arteta in the final moments.
With this result, Arsenal remains isolated at the top of the Premier League, with 24 points, one more than the champion Manchester City (second), with Tottenham occupying the last place on the podium, with 20. Liverpool, by their part, they are 10th, with 10.
Before, also in the English capital, Fulham, with João Palhinha among the starters, even started the game well at West Ham, against Andreas Pereira’s goal, after five minutes.
However, Jarrod Bowen (29), from the penalty spot, Scamacca (62) and Michail António (90+1) overturned the ‘hammers’, who now occupy 13th place, with 10 points, while those from Marco Silva The team is ninth, with 11.
In the first game of the day, Crystal Palace dominated the reception against Leeds (2-1), with a comeback, and returned to victory, the second of the competition, thanks to goals from Odsonne Edouard (24) and Eberechi Eze (76). ).
Pascal Struijk (20) had opened the scoring in favor of the Peacocks, who share the 14th position with the Eagles, both with nine.
Source: TSF
