Chelsea beat Man United as Martinez sent off to pile pressure on Carrick
Goals from Morgan Rogers and Cole Palmer give Chelsea a 2-0 win over Manchester United in the Premier League.
Morgan Rogers and Cole Palmer scored the goals as Chelsea secured a 2-0 win over Manchester United, who were reduced to 10 men with a red card for Lisandro Martinez. Rogers opened the scoring in the 50th minute, with Palmer converting the subsequent penalty. BBC Sport's reporters provided player ratings after the match. Mike Penders rated Chelsea's goalkeeper 7 out of 10, noting he was steady despite a mistake against Tottenham.
Josh Acheampong received a 6 for improving defensively, while Wesley Fofana was rated 5 for his block but 6 for his penalty assist. Levi Colwill earned a 6, Marco Palestra a 6, Moises Caicedo a 6, Romeo Lavia a 7 for his intelligence and set-pieces, Pedro Neto a 6 for his dangerous attacks, Cole Palmer a 6 for his second-half penalty, Estevao Willian a 8 for his overall performance, Morgan Rogers a 8 for his goal, Pep Chavarria a 6 for coming on late, Senne Lammens a 6, Leny Yoro a 7, Harry Maguire a 7 despite being unable to stop the goal, Lisandro Martinez a 3 for his sent-off moment, Diogo Dalot a 5, Andrey Santos a 6, Bruno Fernandes a 7, Matheus Cunha a 6, Bryan Mbeumo a 5, Kobbie Mainoo a 5, and Mason Mount a 5.
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