Man Utd 2 Chelsea 1: Pressure eases on Amorim after vital win in rainy chaos with two red cards at Old Trafford

MANCHESTER UNITED held on to beat Chelsea 2-1 on a chaotic afternoon at a soaking Old Trafford.

Goals by Bruno Fernandes and Casemiro put the Red Devils into a commanding position following Robert Sanchez’s early red card, only for the latter to also be sent off.

Bruno Fernandes of Manchester United scores his team's first goal against Chelsea.

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Bruno Fernandes prods Man Utd into an early leadCredit: Getty
Bruno Fernandes celebrates a goal during a Premier League match between Manchester United and Chelsea.

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Fernandes celebrates firing Man Utd into the leadCredit: Getty

Trevoh Chalobah’s late goal made it a nervy finish for the home faithful.

But United held on to seal a priceless three points for under-fire boss Amorim.

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Robert Sanchez of Chelsea fouls Bryan Mbeumo of Manchester United in the rain.

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Robert Sanchez took out Bryan MbeumoCredit: Getty
Referee Peter Bankes shows a red card to Robert Sanchez of Chelsea.

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Sanchez, 27, was sent for an early bathCredit: EPA
Casemiro of Manchester United scores the 2-0 goal against Chelsea FC.

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Casemiro makes it 2-0 from close rangeCredit: EPA
Casemiro of Manchester United celebrates scoring a goal on his knees.

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The Brazilian celebrates his first half goalCredit: EPA
Casemiro of Manchester United fouls Andrey Santos of Chelsea.

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Casemiro received a second yellow for grabbing Andrey SantosCredit: Getty



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