Manchester United squandered several promising first-half opportunities, including attempts by Amad and reinstated captain Bruno Fernandes, before defensive unsteadiness allowed Morgan Rogers to strike shortly after halftime. The visitors' chances evaporated entirely when defender Lisandro Martinez was dismissed for a foul in the box past the hour mark. Cole Palmer successfully converted the subsequent penalty to lift Chelsea into fourth place and condemn United to 16th.
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Manchester United have now failed to record a victory in nine consecutive fixtures across…: Manchester United have now failed to record a victory in nine consecutive fixtures across all competitions.
The defeat leaves Manchester United provisionally in 16th place, sitting just one point c…: The defeat leaves Manchester United provisionally in 16th place, sitting just one point clear of the relegation zone.
Chelsea climbed into fourth place in the Premier League table after collecting 16 points…: Chelsea climbed into fourth place in the Premier League table after collecting 16 points from their matches.
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LONDON, Oct 31 : Pressure intensified on beleaguered Manchester United manager Michael Carrick after his side finished with 10 men in a 2-0 Premier League defeat at Chelsea on Saturday to record their ninth straight game without a win in all competitions.
The United board decided to stick with Carrick for the Chelsea game despite a 3-0 home defeat by Bournemouth last weekend after a 4-1 drubbing at Como in the Champions League but they lost again to goals from Morgan Rogers and Cole Palmer.
The result leaves United in provisional 16th spot with seven points from nine games, just a point above the relegation zone, while Chelsea are now in fourth place on 16 points.
United, with captain Bruno Fernandes restored to the side after falling out with Carrick, looked lively in the first half but squandered a series of chances, notably from Fernandes, Matheus Cunha, who had a goal ruled offside, and Amad.
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