Review Match Results, 4th Weeks EPL, Swansea vs. Manchester United: 2-1

Review Match Results, 4th Weeks EPL, Swansea vs. Manchester United: 2-1 – Swansea City successfully reaps the full points when host Manchester United on the 4th Matchday English Premier League at the Liberty Stadium. It was a defeat the Red Devils for the third time in a row from the Swans.

Swansea vs. Manchester United

Manchester United FC had superior advance in this game through kicking Juan Mata. But Swansea able to reply to these goals through the actions of Andre Ayew and Bafetimbi Gomis

The match opened directly with a buzz of the Red Devils squad. They directly threaten the goalpost of Swansea in the 2nd minute. United got a free kick near the penalty box that is executed by Depay. But, Fabianski still be able to secure the threat of MU swiftly.

The tempo of the game itself does not run too fast, at least until about the 20th minute. After that, the game starts getting interesting. Moreover, Swansea also appears to be able to develop his game.

But in the 21st minute they just received another threat from the guests. Mata kick off a pretty hard left foot from inside the penalty box. Unfortunately the ball was right on target.

Opportunity was immediately rewarded to the Swans in the two minutes later. Gomis got the ball breakthrough of Jonjo Shelvey. He could go in the penalty box, but his shot still thin from the target. Two minutes later, Shelvey release free kick into the penalty box and received perfectly by Gomis. The ball then struck with a hard kick Sigurdsson. Unfortunately the ball just misses slightly to the right of the goal.

The threat of the hosts does not stop there. In the 27th minute, Gomis back ruffled the defense of the guests. He went into the penalty box and escaped from the convoy three opposing players before kick curled with his left foot. Unfortunately, the ball just hit on the goalposts.

After that, the game runs relatively quiet. United had had several chances through a counterattack, but not really able to threaten goalkeeper Fabianski. The first round match was closed with the score 0-0.

After halftime, the troops of Louis Van Gaal immediately kicked. And within three minutes, they managed to change the situation.

Starting from the crossing bait of Luke Shaw from the left side, the ball into the penalty box and kept sliding to the far post. That's when the ball struck Juan Mata coming from the right wing pierced. The guest team led with 0-1.

Swansea did not panic. They slightly increase the tempo of the game. But they also almost conceded again in the 51st minute. Depay send the crossing bait from the right side. The ball hit the foot of Williams and bounced high enough and leads to the far post. Fortunately Fabianski could still ward off the dangerous ball.

Swansea attack finally paid off in the 61st minute thanks to the counter-attack that was slick. Starting from the action of William, who steals the ball in front of his team's penalty box, he initiated a counterattack. The defender headed it, and then he feeds to Gylfi Sigurdsson, who was freestanding on the right side. The player from Iceland was then sent the slick crossing bait into the penalty box that forwarded by the header of Andre Ayew. The ball could not be retained by Romero. Scores were changed as strong 1-1.

The upbringing squad of Garry Monk did not loosen his attack after the goal has scored. They even managed to score additional goals. This time Ayew involved. He gave measurable feedback to the penalty box. Kick the ball directly struck with Gomis and it failed to stop by Romero.The score is now turned into 1-2.

Missing a goal from the home team has put United to play more aggressively. They strive to bombard the defense of the host. Wayne Rooney also had a golden opportunity to score in the 88th minute.

Alone, he managed to get into the penalty box after receiving a long pass from Darmian. But Williams was able to neutralize the threat. Rooney had protested because he considers that the home player was breaking on him and his team deserves to get a penalty reward. But the referee remains at its founding.

United has tried desperately to score ahead of the game ends. But Swansea was able to survive with the solid. In the end, the Red Devils cannot get a goal back and the score remained unchanged 1-2, until the referee ended the match.

For Swansea, this is the third consecutive victory over Manchester United. Last season, Gary Monk troops also won by an identical score of 2-1 at their home base and also at Old Trafford. This defeat also thwarted the intention of Louis van Gaal to avenge two disappointments last season.

This additional three point make Swansea has now moved up to fourth in the standings with a collection point 8. While the United dropped to fifth with a collection of seven points.

Teams:

Swansea City (4-2-3-1): Fabianski; Naughton, Fernandez, Williams (c), Taylor; Cork, Shelvey (Bartley 89 '); Routledge (Sung Yueng 58 '), Sigurdsson, Ayew; Gomis (Eder 81 ').

Coach: Gary Monk

Manchester United: (4-2-3-1): Romero; Darmian, Smalling, Blind, Shaw; Schneiderlin (Carrick 70), Schweinsteiger; Mata (Young 70), Herrera (Fellaini 77 '), Depay; Rooney (c).

Coach: Louis van Gaal

Referee: Martin Atkinson