Manchester United beat newly promoted Nottingham Forest 3-0 on Tuesday night, with Erik ten Hag’s men in control late in the match. On the same day, “Chelsea” beat “Bournemouth” (2:0).

Erik ten Heg and players of the Manchester United teamPhoto: Martin Rickett / PA Images / Profimedia

Manchester United showed a good performance at Old Trafford.

The team coached by Erik ten Heg opened the scoring in the 19th minute thanks to Marcus Rashford. The England international was also at the heart of Anthony Martial’s second goal when he made the decisive pass to the Hexagon player (22 min).

Brazilian Fred closed the scoreboard, and in the 87th minute he set the final score of the game.

With this victory, Man United moved closer to the places in the Champions League, only one point behind Tottenham (4th place).

In the other game of the day, “Chelsea” won the first success in the Premier League after 3 defeats in a row.

Graham Potter’s men beat Bournemouth (2-0), thanks to goals from Kai Havertz (16th minute) and Mason Mount (24th minute).

The 17th round of the English Championship ends on Wednesday with a match between Leeds United and the title holders Manchester City. The match is scheduled for 22:00.

Premier League standings

1. Arsenal 40p (15 mJ)

2. Newcastle 33r (16 mJ)

3. Manchester City 32p (14 mJ)

4. Tottenham 30p (16 mJ)

5. Manchester United 29p (15m)

6. Liverpool 25p (15 mJ)

7. Brighton 24 points (15 minutes)

8. Chelsea 24p (15 mJ)