Marc Cucurella Secures 1-0 Win for Chelsea Over Manchester United
Chelsea claimed a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Manchester United at Stamford Bridge, thanks to a crucial second-half goal from Marc Cucurella.
After a tense and evenly matched first half, the breakthrough came in the 71st minute. Reece James sent in a perfect cross, and Cucurella rose highest to head home, giving the Blues the lead they held onto until the final whistle.
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Manchester United had their moments, including a disallowed goal from Harry Maguire in the 16th minute following a tight VAR offside call. The game also saw a strange moment when Rasmus Højlund was asked to remove a fitness tracker during play.
The result keeps Chelsea’s hopes of a top-four finish alive and adds more pressure on Manchester United as the season nears its end.
Match Highlights:
⚽ 71′ Marc Cucurella (CHE)
❌ 16′ Harry Maguire goal ruled out (VAR offside)
⌚ Højlund removes fitness tracker during match
What’s Next?
Chelsea push forward in the race for Europe, while Man United need to regroup quickly with just a few games left.
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