United Beats Villarreal, Michael Carrick Enters Record Book

jpnn.com, VILLARREAL - Manchester United appeared confident when playing at Villarreal headquarters on the fifth matchday of the Champions League, Wednesday (24/11) early morning West Indonesian time.

In the match that took place at the Estadio La Ceramica, United won 2-0 over the hosts. The Red Devils' winning goals came from Cristiano Ronaldo in the 78th minute and Jadon Sancho (90').

MU's victory over Villarreal erased their bad trend after failing to win in their last three matches with the breakdown of one draw and two defeats.

Looking at the facts above, we have compiled a number of interesting points in the Manchester United vs Villarreal match.

1. Bruno Fernandes is level with Anthony and Leroy Sane as the provider of the most assists while in the Champions League, with 4 assists. In the match against Villarreal, Bruno's one assist resulted in Jadon Sancho's goal.

2. Cristiano Ronaldo is the first player from the Premier League to score in his last five Champions League matches.

3. Ronaldo also equaled Wayne Rooney's record in March 2010 by scoring four goals in a row in the Champions League.

4. It took Jadon Sancho 15 games to score his first goal for Manchester United.