Premier League 24/25: Ruud Van Nistelrooy Reflects On Manchester United's Historic Draw Vs Chelsea

Manchester United vs Chelsea: The 1-1 draw on Sunday has now seen the sides extend a unique record in the league's history. Read below for the details.

Ruud Van Nistelrooy has now recorded a win and a draw in his 2 matches as Manchester United manager so far

Source : @X/ManUtd

Manchester United vs Chelsea: Manchester United drew 1-1 against Chelsea at home in their Premier League 2024/25 Matchday 10 fixture, and with their latest stalemate, both sides now extend their unique league record.

The 'Manchester United vs Chelsea' fixture has produced the most draws in Premier League history (27) an with the result, Chelsea are now 4th in the table, above city-rivals Arsenal on goal difference.

The most drawn fixture in Premier League history ends in another draw 🤝#MUNCHE pic.twitter.com/PxjJLf39Nx

— Premier League (@premierleague) November 3, 2024

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"It's an emotional rollercoaster - it's been almost a full week where so many things happened. My job was to steady the ship. The players reacted very well, something to build on in the next two games. I came here to help the club in any capacity. After these two games that will continue and hopefully it can work out. It's special to be back in the city and at the club. I really enjoy every single minute of it," said Ruud Van Nistelrooy.

Fighting for every ball 💪

Ruud reacts after our draw with Chelsea 👇#MUFC || #MUNCHE

— Manchester United (@ManUtd) November 3, 2024

Ruud van Nistelrooy: "I just want to stay, that's my focus for the moment"

The interim @ManUtd head coach spoke on his future after the draw with Chelsea 🗣️ pic.twitter.com/2DQnaazGwF

— Premier League (@premierleague) November 3, 2024

Enzo Maresca Reflects On Difficulties His Side Faced Vs Manchester United

Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca said that he is 'happy' with side's performance in the 1-1 draw on Sunday, and that, they were 'aware of the diffuculties Manchester United could possess'.

"We knew it was a difficult game for many reasons. We scored, we came back. After the goal we tried to win. We are happy because we knew how difficult it would be. The [Man Utd] players want to prove they're good enough. A new manager with different ideas so we had to prepare a different way," said Enzo Maresca.

Moises Caicedo had a night to remember at Old Trafford, as he produced a sublime piece of performance, which included his thunderous volley that eventually proved to be the decisive goal for Chelsea.

The Ecuador midfielder now has the most combined tackles and interceptions (52) of any player in the Premier League this season. 

Watch Moises Caicedo's goal vs Manchester United here:

In from the moment it left his boot. 🚀#CFC | #MUNCHE pic.twitter.com/mdh12iJykh

— Chelsea FC (@ChelseaFC) November 3, 2024