[GOAL HIGHLIGHTS] Manchester United vs Chelsea; Van Persie rescue’s side

Manchester United was forced to settle for a 1-1 draw in Sunday night Premier league clash with arch rival Chelsea at the Old Trafford.

They game was a tight one as it resulted goalless after the first half. It later took the intervention of Chelsea legend Didier Drogba as the Ivorian put his side ahead with a powerful header from set piece.

Jose Mourinho’s men kept on fighting to seal victory but couldn't set another pass David De Gea with one of Branislav Ivanonic effort strolling across the net.

Just when Chelsea were few minutes away for another victory, there came a foul on United winger Di Maria which Chelsea defender Branislav Ivanovic was punished for with a second yellow card that saw him leave the pitch reducing the Blues to 10 men. The free kick which resulted found the legs of United striker Lious Van Persie as a rebound after midfielder Marouane Felliani’s header was denied by Chelsea goalie Thibaut Courtoius

The scores became 1-1 at the 90^th minutes and remained so till the end of the match. Chelsea remain unbeaten with 23 points at the top of the table.

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