Michael Carrick praises Man Utd's 'top drawer attitude' as Red Devils boost Champions League hopes with 'deserved' win against Chelsea
Carrick hails United's resilience
Michael Carrick has hailed the "top-drawer attitude" of his Manchester United side following a grit-and-grind 1-0 victory over Chelsea at Stamford Bridge.
Match-winning performance
Matheus Cunha's strike, assisted by an inspired Bruno Fernandes, proved the difference as the Red Devils solidified their grip on a Champions League qualifying spot.
- Manchester United registered 4 shots on target
- Chelsea registered 21 shots on target
- Chelsea hit the woodwork on 3 occasions
"top-drawer attitude" - Michael Carrick
Champions League implications
Despite being dominated for large portions of the contest, United displayed a resilient streak that has become a hallmark of the Carrick era. The result moves Manchester United 10 points clear of the sixth-placed Blues.
