Manchester United got here agonisingly near including one other trophy to their cupboard on the expense of Manchester Metropolis on Saturday.
Alejandro Garnacho’s strike put Erik ten Hag’s aspect forward within the Group Protect, just for Bernardo Silva to strike late with Metropolis’s first shot heading in the right direction and ship the sport to penalties, the place Jadon Sancho and Jonny Evans did not convert.
Listed here are United’s greatest and worst gamers in line with 90min‘s participant scores.
Alejandro Garnacho – 8/10
He could have solely been on the pitch for half-hour, however Garnacho undoubtedly made his presence recognized as soon as once more.
A splendidly taken purpose regarded to have fired United to a different overcome Metropolis, who regarded panicked on the again after his introduction.
Honourable point out
Amad Diallo – 7/10
The person who gave his place to Garnacho, Amad Diallo spent his 60 minutes on the pitch inflicting severe issues for Josko Gvardiol.
Amad was concerned in almost all the things constructive from United, with the younger winger additional cementing his new-found standing as a favorite of Erik ten Hag’s right here.
Jonny Evans – 4/10
Lacking the decisive penalty capped off a really irritating afternoon for Evans, who by no means regarded settled in United’s again line.
With Lisandro Martinez compelled to play left-back due to United’s continued damage points, there was no escape for Evans, whose performances contained quite a few unforced errors.
Dishonourable point out
Diogo Dalot – 5/10
Jeremy Doku utterly dominated Diogo Dalot through the first half, tearing previous United’s right-back at each potential invitation.
On the day information of United’s transfer for Bayern Munich’s Noussair Mazraoui was made public, this was not the efficiency Dalot would have wished.
