Shocking news came from Manchester United.Share the same boat with its rival, Arsenal, the club led by Ole Gunnar Solskjaer also suffered defeat when facing West Brom in a trial match.
Before this, Arsenal had become a target of fans of other clubs for swallowing defeat in the second trial party. When meeting Brentford, the Gunners fell with a score of 2-3.
While Manchester United, who competed on Friday (6/12/2020) local time, lost to West Brom who now stage in the Championship with a score of 1-2.
Manchester United head with West Brom at Old Trafford twice. In the second match, they managed to reap victory with a score of 3-1.
Pogba and Bruno Fernandes
In this trial match, Manchester United played two different teams. The Manchester Evening News reported that Bruno Fernandes and Paul Pogba were paired in the team that lost the match.
The only goal that was created in the first duel of the Red Devils was scored by Bruno Fernandes. In addition, the recruitment from Sporting Lisbon also failed to fulfill the task of executing a penalty.
Solskjaer also played a number of important players in the first match. Among them are Marcus Rashford, Daniel James, Anthony Martial, Eric Bailly, and Nemanja Matic.
Win in The Second Match
In the second match, Solskjaer plays a team with different players. The second team won the match with a score of 3-1 thanks to brace Andreas Pereira and Thahit Chong.
Besides Pereira and Chong, Manchester United’s second team was also strengthened by Harry Maguire, Victor Lindelof, and Aaron Wan Bissaka. David De Gea was also given the opportunity to oversee the Manchester United goal.
Paul Pogba and Bruno Fernandes will still be put into first team during this pandemic match. Considering his next opponent is one of the English giants, Tottenham.
The match against Tottenham will take place on Saturday (6/20/2020) later at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. At the previous meeting which was held in December 2019, MU managed to win with a score of 2-1.
