Ighalo Record History Although Only Playing on Injury Time

DBasia.news –  Manchester United won an important victory after overthrowing Chelsea 0-2 in the 2019-2020 Premier League match, at Stamford Bridge Stadium, Tuesday (18/2) early morning Western Indonesian Time.  There is something unique that happened in the match, Odion Ighalo made history even though he only played in injury time.

 Manchester United again proved themselves as a team that is good when facing the club six giant Premier League.  Although only controlled 38 percent mastery of the ball, but the Red Devils play more effectively than Chelsea.

 Manchester United scored the first goal in the 45th minute.  Anthony Martial’s header came into the right side of the Chelsea goal.

 In the second half, Man United scored again with a header.  Harry Maguire listed his name on the scoreboard after using Bruno Fernandes’s corner kick.

 The Red Devils maintain excellence until the long whistle sounds.  Manchester United blocked 17 opportunities created by Chelsea players.

 The match was also an opportunity for Odion Ighalo for the first time at Manchester United.  The former Watford striker came on in the 90th minute + 1 replacing Anthony Martial.

 Based on Opta Joe’s record, Odion Ighalo is the 200th player to defend Manchester United in the Premier League.  In addition, Ighalo was also the first Nigerian player to appear on the Red Devils.

 Manchester United borrowed Odion Ighalo from Shanghai Shenhua in the middle of the season.  The 30-year-old attacker’s adaptation process was interrupted because of the coronavirus.