Chelsea leads Manchester United 2-0 as Carrick's side falters in second half

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Chelsea leads Manchester United 2-0 as Carrick's side falters in second half
Summary

Chelsea leads Manchester United 2-0 at Stamford Bridge in an ongoing Premier League match on October 31. United started strongly, dominating the first half but fell behind with a goal from Morgan Rogers in the 50th minute. Lisandro Martinez's second yellow card and subsequent penalty awarded to Chelsea allowed Cole Palmer to score, complicating Manchester's efforts. Manager Michael Carrick noted the team's unraveling in the second half despite a promising start.

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  • •Match is in progress with Chelsea leading 2-0 against Manchester United.
  • •Morgan Rogers scores for Chelsea in the 50th minute.
  • •Lisandro Martinez sent off after receiving a second yellow card.
  • •Cole Palmer converts penalty to double Chelsea's lead.
  • •Manchester United had a goal disallowed for offside in the first half.
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  • 2:56 PMYahoo Sports — Michael Carrick speaks after 10-man Manchester United 'found a way to unravel' strong first half at Chelsea
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Bruno Fernandes started the game after patching things up with Carrick, whose men looked good and even superior in the first 45 minutes but fell apart early in the second.

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