Hello, Happy New Year and welcome to Eurosport's LIVE digital coverage as Manchester United face Aston Villa. A win for United would move them level at the top of the table with Liverpool.while VIlla could go 4th. Kick-off is at 20:00 GMT.
Premier League / Matchday 17
Old Trafford / 01.01.2021
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- A. Martial(40')
- B. Fernandes(61' PEN)
- B. Traoré(58')
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Updated 01/01/2021 at 21:58 GMT
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- Highlights
End of 2nd Half
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FULL TIME: United win 2-1 courtesy of Martial's header and a Fernandes penalty while Traore netted for Villa to go joint top with Liverpool. It was a brilliant end-to-end second half. Thanks for following it with us..
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Davis' strike is blocked by Bailly in the dying seconds.
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Tuanzebe on for Fred.
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On
A. Tuanzebe
Manchester United
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Off
Fred
Manchester United
Fouls3
Fouls against1
Wide1
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TOP SAVE! De Gea at full stretch to keep out Cash's strike from 25 yards, he appeared to see it late.
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Matic is also in the book for catching Grealish. There will be FIVE minutes added time.
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Yellow card
N. Matic
Manchester United
Yellow Cards1
Fouls3
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Shaw is booked for catching Cash.
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L. Shaw
Manchester United
Yellow Cards1
Fouls4
Free Kicks2
Corners5
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United break, Rashford finds James whose cross is poor and straight to Martinez.
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James is on for Fernandes, who does not look best pleased.
On
D. James
Manchester United
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Off
B. Fernandes
Manchester United
Goals1
On target2
Blocked Shots2
Fouls2
85'
CHANCE! Davis sends a header narrrowly wide from Cash's cross.
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Davis is on for El Ghazi.
On
K. Davis
Aston Villa
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Off
A. El Ghazi
Aston Villa
On target1
Blocked Shots1
Fouls against5
Wide1
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CLOSE! Villa have a free-kick and Mings heads it wide from close range, he was climbing all over Maguire.
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Traore makes way for Ramsey.
On
J. Ramsey
Aston Villa
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Off
B. Traoré
Aston Villa
Goals1
On target1
Fouls1
Fouls against2
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CLOSE! Rashford smashes a long-range screamer which goes narrowly over the bar.
77'
WOODWORK! Fernandes picks up a loose ball on the edge of the area and swerves a shot which Martinez tips onto the bar.
75'
CHANCE! Grealish's ball is floated towards Watkins whose flicked header goes wide.
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CLOSE! Shaw's pinpoint cross finds Pogba who header from around 10 yards flies wide.
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CHANCE! End to end stuff. El Ghazi's strike from a tight angle is saved by De Gea.
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GOOD SAVE! Martial's drive from 15 yards is beaten away by Martinez.
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United are back on top now since the penalty.
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What a brilliant second half it has been from both sides, entertainining New Years Day fare.