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Chelsea have been beaten 2-1 by Manchester United in a thrilling Premier League encounter at Old Trafford on Saturday evening.
Both sides lost a player each to red card, with goalkeeper Robert Sanches getting his marching order in the fourth minute of the game.
The Blues lost their goalkeeper following a toxic challenge and paid heavily for it as they conceived two goals before the 38th minute.
Bruno Fernandez opened scoring in the 14th minute before Casemiro doubled the lead for the Red Devils. The Brazilian later got sent off for a second yellow card.
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The second half came with lots of expectations, with both sides missing chances, until Chelsea pulled one back in the 80th minute through a Trevor Chalobah header.
Earlier in the day, Liverpool secured a fine derby win over their city rivals Everton, keeping their perfect start to the league season intact.
In the other Premier League games, Brighton and Tottenham Hotspur played a 2-2 draw, Burnley and Nottingham Forest also played a 1-1 draw.
West Ham were beaten 2-1 by Crystal Palace while Wolves fell 3-1 to Leeds United.
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