Manchester United defeat Chelsea's title offered as they remain in their position

The Premier League title race took an enticing turn as pioneers Chelsea endured a 2-0 crush at Manchester United.

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As it happened Courtois, Alonso harmed Match details Herrera, Rashford sparkle

Manchester United 2-0 Chelsea: Antonio Conte's men wobble at Old Trafford

The Premier League title race took an enticing turn as pioneers Chelsea endured a 2-0 crush at Manchester United.

Marcus Rashford's initial strike and a diverted Ander Herrera exertion were the distinction between the groups on Sunday, as the hole between Antonio Conte's men and Tottenham in second place stays at four focuses with six amusements to play.

Be that as it may, Chelsea, who have been best since November 5, seem to have a less demanding keep running in than Spurs as they don't need to confront any of the main six, while the north Londoners have home matches against Arsenal and United

For United supervisor Jose Mourinho, who chose to rest Zlatan Ibrahmovic, the outcome leaves his group only four focuses behind Manchester City in fourth with a diversion close by and extends their unbeaten keep running in the Premier League to 22 recreations - the longest current unbeaten keep running in Europe's main five classes.

Marcus Rojo Scores at the Point

The choice to rest Ibrahimovic was one of four changes from United's draw at Anderlecht on Thursday night as Jesse Lingard and Rashford lead the line. Thibaut Courtois grabbed a lower leg damage in preparing for Chelsea while Marcus Alonso felt unwell in the warm-up as Conte needed to rearrange his pack.

Joined's dependence on 28-objective Ibrahimovic this season has been a terror for Mourinho, who has straightforwardly reprimanded his assailants for not taking their risks. He would have been pardoned for supposing it would be another of those occasions when Rashford shanked a satisfactory shot in the wake of running behind David Luiz on four minutes.

In any case, Mourinho did not need to sit tight ache for the opener as Chelsea neglected to notice Rashford's fast cautioning.

Nemanja Matic's go in midfield was hindered by Herrera's hand however official Bobby Madley saw no encroachment and the Spaniard, who began at ideal back to manage Eden Hazard, sprung without hesitation. He lifted his take and picked off a choice go in behind Luiz, which was straight into Rashford's way.

The striker remained cool under weight and lifted the ball over Begovic into the far corner to score his first objective in 20 Premier League appearances.

Marcos Rojo Celebrated His Goal With His Team Mates

It was the first run through United have scored at Old Trafford before the 21st moment this season and Chelsea looked shocked. In the interim, United were at full throttle with Rashford driving the line with awesome development.

He was inches far from tapping home captain Ashley Young's low cross on 16 minutes before whipping over his very own delicious cross four minutes after the fact which Begovic tore to wellbeing.

Chelsea's disappointments were summed up by Diego Costa, who was in a normally grizzly temperament and grabbed a setting up for 32 minutes for a late handle on Paul Pogba. Courageous by the alert, Costa then conflicted with Marcos Rojo inside the United range, as both players' showy behavior were disregarded by Madley.

Chelsea's first shot on objective came just before half-time when Costa blasted wide from 30 yards.

A response was normal from the dull guests after the break, at the same time, rather, it was United that got the significant second objective of the diversion on 49 minutes.

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Some decided work down the left flank by Young brought about the Chelsea back-line to drop profound. The ball flew out to Herrera on the edge of the container and his exertion took a major diversion off Kurt Zouma before flying past Begovic.

Ander Herera Net The Second Goal

The savage assaulting play that has seen Chelsea score 65 objectives this season was non-existent as United doused up a lot of ownership without truly being agitated. Pedro let go a theoretical endeavor over the crossbar on 65 minutes - and that was tantamount to it got for the apprehensive west Londoners.

Prior to Sunday's clear, Chelsea last neglected to score in the Premier League in a 2-0 overcome at Tottenham - and it is Spurs that are on their tail with the completing line in sight.

Player Shuffle and Rating

Manchester United: De Gea (7), Valencia (7), Bailly (7), Rojo (7), Darmian (7), Fellaini (7), Herrera (9), Young (8), Pogba (7), Lingard (7), Rashford (8)
Subs: Carrick (6), Ibrahimovic (6), Fosu-Mensah (6)

Chelsea: Begovic (5), Azpilicueta (6), Luiz (5), Cahill (6), Moses (5), Kante (5), Matic (6), Zouma (5), Pedro (6), Costa (4), Hazard (4)
Subs: Fabregas (5), Willian (6), Loftus-Cheek (6) Ander Herrera

MAN OF THE MATCH: ANDER HERRERA