The stands were still closed off, and the stadium without fans felt quiet.
But from another perspective, the quiet environment allowed the players to focus on the match, indirectly improving its competitive spectacle.
"Look at me, look at me!"
After signaling for his teammates to prepare for support, Tang Ye suddenly passed the ball to Ziyech on the left, then accelerated toward the byline.
It was a very sudden crossing run from Manchester United's front line.
He reached the byline...
There were defenders in front of him and behind him, so he only had two options.
One was to pass before reaching the defender in front of him. The other was to stop abruptly and shield the ball.
But for Tang Ye, there was only one way to deal with this ball.
Smack!
De Bruyne Cutback Cross Lv.5: Replication (Transcendent State) Proficiency: 1572/3500
The cross found Greenwood arriving from the right!
It was an extremely precise delivery. Whether it became a goal now depended on what Greenwood could do with it...
He brought it down with his chest!
Right foot to left, Greenwood stepped toward the middle and prepared to shoot.
Smack!
He curled a shot, but it was blocked by a defender.
Crystal Palace had not fully cleared the danger!
"Here!"
Rodri, who had collected the ball, decisively slipped a short through ball to Tang Ye.
Tang Ye!
He feinted a cutback cross, but Tang Ye actually struck a decisive right-footed Rabona.
"The ball is in!"
"Tang Ye!"
"Ooh, beautiful!"
"What an imaginative goal!"
It had not gone into the corner, but Tang Ye's shot had come so suddenly that even the highly focused goalkeeper had no time to stop it.
1:0!
Manchester United were ahead!
"Haha!"
Jogging away with his back to the stands, Tang Ye