Here is a look at how the big English newspapers rated Chelsea and and Man Utd’s players following the latter’s 2-0 triumph at Stamford Bridge- the first time in the modern PL era that MU have done the double over CFC.
Man United player ratings vs Chelsea from MEN newspaper
The best Manchester United players vs Chelsea, according to the Manchester Evening News, were the quartet of Luke Shaw, Eric Bailly, Nemanja Matic and Bruno Fernandes, all of whom got a 8/10 rating.
This Harry Maguire vs Batshuayi foul (GIF VIDEO BELOW) was a controversial moment from the league game at Stamford Bridge on 17 February, 2020. Red Devils defender Maguire appeared to kick Blues forward Michy Batshuayi in the nuts, but was not given a red card. He went on to score a goal as his side won 2-0
This Eric Bailly step over vs Chelsea (GIF VIDEO BELOW) saw the Red Devils defender, back from injury, execute a risky step over in his own box in their game at Stamford Bridge on February 17, 2020. Bailly got the ball after Luke Shaw’s tackle on Batshuayi, and did this piece of skill to evade the Belgian. Daring and risky- a step over that would’ve seen United fans’ heart skip a beat!