Chelsea count cost of Sanchez red as Man United ease pressure with win

Robert Sanchez’s early red card proved more costly than United goal-scorer Casemiro’s sending-off later in the game.

Casemiro (left) and Bruno Fernandes were on target for Manchester United (Nick Potts/PA).

Premier League: Manchester United 2 Chelsea 1

Ruben Amorim’s Manchester United ended an eventful encounter with a much-needed 2-1 victory over Chelsea as Robert Sanchez’s early red card proved more costly than goal-scorer Casemiro’s sending-off.