Manchester United vs Stoke City
Match Report.
Jose mourinho fielded a very attacking team to rectify the team lack of goals this season. There were four changes to the team that beat Zorya during the week in the Europa League. Herrera, valencia, Blind came into the side.
Manchester United started well and tried to make an early impact in the game but Lee Grant(stoke city goalkeeper) was having none of it.
Lee grant made a total of 8 saves in the game; joint total of the highest saves made in the premier league this season including a one on one with Zlatan Ibrahimovic.
The game was 0-0 when Mourinho made double changes bringing in Anthony Martial and Wayne Rooney. The two players had an immediate impact in the game as Martial scored two minutes later with Rooney assisting.
However, Stoke equalised in the 82nd minute after a goalkeeping error by De gea as he spilled a shot by Glen Johnson before Joe Allen firing the rebound to share the points at Old Trafford.
Manchester United fail to close in the gap on league leaders Manchester City and remain 6th position in the league while Stoke City remain 19th.
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