Rashford And Hojlund Score Goals, But Dramatically Win MU Over Wolves
JAKARTA - The game was full of drama when Manchester United beat Wolverhampton Wanderers 4-3 in the English Premier League match at the Molineux Stadium, Friday, February 2, 2024 in the morning WIB. The MU duo, Marcus Rashford and Rasmus Hojlund, showed off their skills. However, the Kobbie Mainoo midfielder who dramatically became the winner.
Never miss Manchester United's match before the final whistle. This was proven again by MU when he visited Wolves headquarters.
They played an amazing match and ended dramatically. MU is expected to win easily through Rashford's quick goal.
Not only that, Hojlund managed to overcome the goal deadlock by increasing the Red Devils' advantage. They have also led 3-1 through midfielder Scott McTominay's goal.
But Wolves refused to give up. This yellow wolf went berserk as the game entered its final minutes.
Luckily there was Mainoo, a young defensive midfielder who was getting bigger. He scored in the 90+7 minute to bring MU to a brilliant victory.
An additional three points in the away match immediately boosted MU's position in the standings. Now, MU has moved up to seventh with 35 points.
The 21st Premier League champions are still eight points adrift of Tottenham Hotspur who are in fourth place or the bottom position of the team in the Champions League zone.
The match itself was interesting and the two teams took turns putting pressure on each other. Rashford started Manchester United's victory by breaking into Wolves' goal when the game had only been running for five minutes.
He finished a mature pass from Hojlund. The goal in the early minutes of the match immediately increased the adrenaline of Erik ten Hag's troops.
Evidently, Hojlund, who later got his turn to sign the name on the scoreboard. Hojlund again broke the deadlock after breaking into the opponent's goal in the 22nd minute. This young Danish player slowly began to regularly score goals for MU.
Even Hojlund actually broke into the opponent's goal again when MU showed his dominance throughout the first half. However, his goal was disallowed because he was in an offside position. Likewise, Casmeiro's goal was canceled by the referee because it was offside. MU also closed the first half with a 2-0 advantage.
In the second half, Wolves tried to get up. But the hosts had to wait until the second half of the second half to reduce the gap from the penalty spot.
Wolves were awarded a penalty after Casemiro fouled Pedro Neto in the restricted area. After reviewing it via VAR, the referee then pointed to the spot. Pablo Sarabia finished the execution in the 72nd minute and the score changed 2-1.
MU was unstoppable. Their attack again devastated the host's defense. As a result, only four minutes later, MU increased the advantage. This time, McTominay successfully completed the assist from Bruno Fernandes
In a two-goal position, Wolves got up and tried to equalize. The hosts' efforts paid off after Max Kilman scored a goal in the 85th minute.
Kilman's goal made Wolves players excited to add goals. Their attack made MU's defense work hard. Moreover, goalkeeper Andre Onana was again standing under the bar so he didn't guarantee his goal would not concede again.
Evidently, Onana finally had to pick up the ball from the net for the third time after Neto scored in injury time or 90+5 minutes.
The score is the same strong 3-3. MU did not want to waste the opportunity to win the match. When the game was only a matter of a few minutes away, they immediately attacked the total.
MU's efforts gave extraordinary results. The collaboration of two young players, Mainoo and Omari Forson, became the decisive victory. Forson's 19-year-old pass was successfully completed by Mainoo in the 90+7 minute. The 18-year-old midfielder's goal gave MU a 4-3 win.