The first two matches were played at the Perth Stadium in Perth, Australia the first was a 2–0 win over local side Perth Glory, with goals from Marcus Rashford and James Garner, followed by a meeting with historic rivals Leeds United, which the Red Devils won 4–0 thanks to goals from Rashford, Phil Jones, Anthony Martial, as well as a maiden senior goal for Mason Greenwood. United preceded their 2019–20 campaign with a pre-season tour, with matches in Australia, Singapore, China, Norway and Wales. See also: 2019 International Champions Cup The season featured a three-month hiatus from March to June 2020 after the outbreak of the global COVID-19 pandemic. Īfter being no higher than fifth place in the league since their sixth match in September 2019, United moved up to third place with a draw at home to West Ham United in the penultimate match of the season they confirmed their third-place finish and a spot in the 2020–21 UEFA Champions League with a 2–0 victory at Leicester City on the final day of the season on 26 July, their 14th consecutive league game without defeat. Upon Young's departure for Inter Milan in January 2020, he was replaced as club captain by Harry Maguire. Solskjær named Ashley Young as Valencia's successor as club captain. It is also their first season since 2008–09 without club captain Antonio Valencia, who left the club at the end of the 2018–19 season.
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This was United's first full season under manager Ole Gunnar Solskjær, who took permanent charge in March 2019. The defeat in the Europa League made this United's first hat-trick of trophyless seasons since 1989. The club participated in the Premier League, finishing third, and reached the semi-finals of the FA Cup, the EFL Cup and the UEFA Europa League. The 2019–20 season was Manchester United's 28th season in the Premier League and their 45th consecutive season in the top flight of English football.
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