1. Manchester United does not win easily
When looking at the scoreboard, anyone who did not watch this match might think that Erik ten Hag and his team were completely dominant in Newport County, but in fact, the forums on the field did not show that. Gentle at many times, Manchester United was close to the same disappointment.
Manchester United did not win easily against Newport County.
V took a 2-0 lead after only 13 minutes of rolling, many “Red Devils” fans thought that their team would “eat the young alive” of Newport County, but there was a loss of concentration in the defense of Bruno Fernandes and the players. teammates equalized 2-2. It was not until Antony and Rasmus Hojlund’s gentle moments that they won the final victory.
2. Manchester United’s alarming defense
Lisandro Martinez’s return cannot bring immediate results. Or to be more precise, he alone is not enough to hide the mistakes in the “Red Devils” defense. If Newport County can be luckier, it is unknown what will happen.
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Manchester United’s defense has many problems.
The home team’s 2-2 draw goal in the 47th minute showed all of Manchester United’s weaknesses. Lack of decisions, loss of concentration, no connection between players. If this does not improve, it will be difficult for Erik ten Hag and his team to do anything in the Premier League as well as the FA Cup.
3. Antony’s alarming performance
Despite contributing a goal to the “Red Devils” in today’s match, overall, the Dutch player did not meet expectations. Antony’s final actions mostly brought frustration, even though he had enough time and space to do better.
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Antony causes failure to score.
Jadon Sancho has left, which means there will be no one to argue with Antony anymore. The Brazilian player needs to quickly improve his form before Manchester United enters the extremely important period ahead.
4. Child factors will bring hope to Erik ten Hag
Rasmus Hojlund and Kobbie Mainoo scored goals, and Omari Forson, even though he only came on the field in the last minutes of the second half, immediately made a personal impression. These are all promising factors that the Dutch strategist can foster for use at the present time.
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Erik ten Hag has “savings”.
Due to the strictness of Financial Fair Play laws, it is likely that Manchester United will not have additional reinforcements in the winter transfer window. Positively, from now until the end of the season will be an opportunity for Manchester United’s young players to develop their talents.
5. A round of applause for Newport County
When the lucky draw was given for England’s fourth-ranked representative to scratch Manchester United, perhaps someone thought of the prospect that they would cause difficulties for Erik ten Hag and his team. The class as well as the valuable squad between the two sides is so great that Newport County is rated much lower.
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Newport County deserves praise.
After 90 minutes at Rodney Parade, Newport County still lost. But the strong spirit and the will to not give up despite an early 2-0 lead surprised neutral fans. Graham Coughlan and his students deserve a lot of praise for this performance.