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Manchester United suffered a 1-0 loss by the hands of Nottingham Forest. Listed below are our participant rankings from the sport.
(A rating of 6 is round common)
Andre Onana 5 – Properly and really crushed for Forest’s purpose. Seemed to be simply wrong-footed.
Leny Yoro 7 – Seamlessly slotted again into the group after a brief harm spell. Strong each on the appropriate and left of the three-man defence. Assured on the ball.
Matthijs de Ligt 6 – Respectable efficiency.
Noussair Mazraoui 3 – Very poor for Anthony Elanga’s purpose. Had a number of alternatives to interact the Swede however didn’t, permitting him to search out the again of the web. Poor once more moments later throughout one more Forest fast-break when he opted towards making a problem, however fortunately, it didn’t show to be too expensive. A recreation to neglect for Mazraoui.
Diogo Dalot 7 – One in every of his higher performances as a wing-back. Strong on the appropriate and concerned in some good attacking performs. Delivered plenty of harmful crosses that had been begging to be completed.
Manuel Ugarte 5 – A couple of poor touches and passes. Hooked at half-time.
Casemiro 7.5 – Made plenty of good line-breaking passes that helped United get previous Forest’s blocks. Received his head one two or three corner-kicks however couldn’t fairly discover the again of the web.
Patrick Chinazaekpere Dorgu 4 – Unable to maintain up with Elanga for the purpose. Received into some promising positions ahead however couldn’t make it rely. Some sloppy moments.
Bruno Fernandes 6 – Examined Sels early with a robust strike and later related with a well-delivered cross from Dalot, however Sels comfortably gathered the header. Apart from that, not as influential as he normally is, though he pinged a superb over-the-top ball into the trail of Garnacho within the second half.
Alejandro Garnacho 2 – Shambolic through the opening 45 minutes. Killed most of United’s assaults, overran the ball when dribbling and struggled to manage his touches. Slight enchancment within the second half when he switched to the left however he was wasteful as soon as once more and bought booked for kicking the ball away.
Joshua Zirkzee 5 – A couple of good passes and hold-up play, together with a superb flick that set Garnacho on his method. However didn’t provide practically sufficient presence within the striker function.
Substitutes
Rasmus Hojlund 4 – No impression actually. Fired a shot into the aspect netting through the opening levels of the second half.
Christian Eriksen 4 – Similar as Hojlund. Didn’t make a distinction.
Mason Mount 6 – Energetic when he got here on and got here near hitting the goal along with his first contact. Good to see him again on the pitch.
Harry Maguire 5 – Went up prime for the dying embers of the match and had an opportunity to attain however couldn’t discover the appropriate connection along with his head.
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