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Manchester United powerless in front Manchester City in a 0-3 defeat. Manager Erik ten Hag Angry with MU’s performance, they punished their players.
Playing at home, at Old Trafford on Sunday (29/10) MU defended well for almost the entire first half. Even though Erling Haaland conceded a penalty following Rasmus Hojlund’s foul on Rodri.
However, after halftime the Red Devils were ‘finished’ after conceding the second goal, again from Haaland. Man City’s dominance was finally complete after Phil Foden scored the third goal in the last 11 minutes.
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Meanwhile, Manchester United posed little threat to the visiting team’s defense. One of them was Scott McTominay’s close-range shot which Ederson parried.
After the long whistle sounded to signal the end of the match, MU players immediately left the playing field to the dressing room. Metro reported that Ten Hag instructed his players to be quiet and listen to the commotion coming from the Manchester City dressing room.
Haaland et al celebrate their fourth win in five Derby Manchester last time in the Premier League by dancing in circles and singing. Also mentioned, Ten Hag wanted MU players to listen to the insulting chants from Man City supporters, which still echoed even after the match ended.
Plus Ten Hag canceled giving Bruno Fernandes et al a day off, which was originally scheduled for Monday (30/10). MU players were also asked to look at their own mistakes in the video of the Manchester Derby match, in an effort to apply tactics.
The defeat to Man City made Manchester United failed to get close to the top flight. MU is still stranded in eighth place in the Premier League standings with 15 points from 10 matches, eight points adrift of Liverpool in fourth position.
(rin/krs)
2023-10-31 12:00:11
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