Manchester United vs West Ham United, who can laugh at the final game of the third round of the 2023-2024 Premier League, which starts on August 26, when Manchester United hosts West Ham United? This game is expected by the fans. United experienced a downturn at the end of last season, but their accumulation in the transfer market
United vs West Ham
Season 2023-2024 Premier League August 26, the third round of the league
Opening battle
Manchester United played West Ham United at home, which was expected by the fans. Manchester United experienced a downturn at the end of last season, but their active investment in the transfer market made the fans full of expectations for the new season. West Ham United is a team whose strength cannot be underestimated. They showed strong offensive firepower and team cooperation ability last season.
After the start of the game, United showed a strong desire to attack. They controlled the ball in the midfield and frequently attacked the other side's restricted area. West Ham United, on the other hand, adopted the tactics of steady defense and counter attack. They performed well in defense and successfully blocked the attack of Manchester United. At the end of the first half of the game, neither side scored a goal, and the tension on the court was imminent.
The wonderful moments in the second half
At the beginning of the second half, United strengthened their attack, and they constantly attacked the West Ham United restricted area. West Ham United, on the other hand, threatened United's goal with solid defense and quick counter attack. In the 60th minute of the game, United finally broke the deadlock, with the new striker Alex Greenwood scoring a goal and changing the score to 1-0.
Manchester United's leading goal boosted the team's morale and they continued to increase their attack. West Ham United, however, did not want to be outdone. They showed a strong threat on the offensive end. In the 75th minute of the game, West Ham United had a wonderful cooperation, and the striker Sebastian Haller scored a goal to equalize the score to 1-1.
The final battle
As the game enters the final stage, both sides hope to win. Under the pressure of home, Manchester United strengthened their attack, while West Ham United adopted the tactics of steady defense and counter attack. In the 85th minute of the game, Manchester United took advantage of a corner kick to score a goal headed by midfielder Bruno Fernandes, which changed the score to 2-1.
Manchester United's leading goal boosted the team's morale. They defended with all their strength and tried to strike back. West Ham United, on the other hand, attacked with all their might, hoping to level the score. However, at the last moment of the game, Manchester United took advantage of a counter attack opportunity, and Marcus Rushford scored a goal to lock the score at 3-1.
Manchester United
In the end, United beat West Ham United 3-1 to win the first game of the new season. This game demonstrated the strength and teamwork ability of Manchester United, and also proved that their investment in the transfer market is the right choice.
For West Ham United, although they lost the game, their performance is also worthy of affirmation. They showed strong offensive firepower and team cooperation ability in the game, and I believe they will have better performance in the next game.
This game is not only a football match, but also a manifestation of confrontation and struggle. United had the last laugh, but West Ham United also showed their strength. I believe that in the journey of the new season, these two teams will have excellent performance.
