Chelsea scores twice in second half as United struggles continue
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 31, 2026, 2:03 PM
Last updated Oct 31, 2026
Chelsea faced Manchester United in a Premier League match on October 31, 2026. After a goalless first half, Chelsea took the lead with two quick goals early in the second half. Morgan Rogers opened the scoring with a deft chip, followed by Cole Palmer, who converted a penalty after Lisandro Martinez received a red card for elbowing Wesley Fofana. This defeat marks eight consecutive matches without a win for United, increasing pressure on manager Michael Carrick.
- •Chelsea scored two quick goals to lead in the second half.
- •Morgan Rogers netted the first goal of the match.
- •Cole Palmer extended Chelsea's lead with a penalty conversion.
- •Lisandro Martinez was sent off for elbowing Wesley Fofana.
- •Manchester United has not won in eight matches.
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"Michael Carrick and Man United are unlikely to get a respite from their recent downturn in form.The Red Devils came into Saturday's Premier League clash with Chelsea without a win in eight and that ru...
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