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New role for Andreas Pereira as Man Utd play out draw with Chelsea U18

Manchester United and Chelsea have played out a 1-1 draw in their U18 clash.

The Reds led through the midfielder's strike but were pegged back by Jesse Starkey's free-kick and the late sending off of Ola Aina failed to tip the match in the visitors' favour.

In a physical affair, United were disciplined tactically and looked to hit the Blues on the break with Andreas Pereira working hard in an unfamiliar striking role due to James Wilson's absence through injury.

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