December 29, 2024

MANCHESTER UNITED PLAYER RATINGS VS CHELSEA: GARNACHO’S WASTEFULNESS CONTINUES, DE LIGT AND MAZRAOUI IMPRESS

 

Manchester United secured a hard-fought 1-1 draw against Chelsea at Old Trafford, with Ruben Amorim’s side showing glimpses of promise. Here’s how the players fared:

 

*Defenders:*

 

– Matthijs de Ligt (8/10): Solid display, dominant in the air, and made crucial interceptions.

– Noussair Mazraoui (7.5/10): Impressive debut, offering width and defensive stability.

– Harry Maguire (6.5/10): Steady performance, but struggled with Chelsea’s pace.

– Tyrell Malacia (6/10): Worked hard, but exposed at times by Chelsea’s attacking flair.

 

*Midfielders:*

 

– Casemiro (8/10): Controlled the tempo, distributed the ball effectively.

– Christian Eriksen (7/10): Creative spark, provided assists, and worked tirelessly.

– Bruno Fernandes (6.5/10): Quiet by his standards, but still influential.

 

*Forwards:*

 

– Alejandro Garnacho (5/10): Wasteful in front of goal, lacking composure.

– Marcus Rashford (6.5/10): Threatening pace, but isolated at times.

– Anthony Martial (6/10): Worked hard, but struggled to make an impact.

 

*Goalkeeper:*

 

– Andre Onana (7/10): Made crucial saves, commanding presence.

 

*Manager:*

 

– Ruben Amorim (7/10): Tactical adjustments paid off, but still work to be done.

 

*Key Takeaways:*

 

– De Ligt and Mazraoui’s defensive partnership shows promise.

– Garnacho’s profligacy in front of goal continues to be a concern.

– Amorim’s tactics and substitutions nearly secured all three points.

 

*Fan Reaction:*

 

– “Garnacho needs to finish chances!” – @UnitedFan4Life

– “De Ligt and Mazraoui are the real deal!” – @RedDevilsRoar

– “Amorim’s getting there, but patience needed” – @MUFC_Supporter

 

*Next Match:*

 

Manchester United travels to Liverpool for their next Premier League clash.

 

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