(Dan Tri) – Many football experts affirm that coach Erik Ten Hag deserves to be fired after Man Utd’s disappointing performance against crosstown rival Man City.
`I already know why he won’t last until the end of the season. Honestly, I don’t think he will still be there at the end of the season or next season,` football expert Jason McAteer said.
Phil Foden shined with a double goal to help Man City come from behind to defeat Man Utd (Photo: Dailymail).
Despite Marcus Rashford opening the score for Man Utd in the 8th minute, coach Erik Ten Hag’s team still could not withstand Man City’s overwhelming play and lost 1-3.
Midfielder Phil Foden scored twice in the second half (minutes 56 and 80) before Erling Haaland sealed the final victory in injury time 90+1.
According to statistics, Man City completely overwhelmed the away team with a ball possession rate of up to 74%, launching 27 shots (of which 8 shots were on target), while Man Utd could only launch a mere
The disappointment of Man Utd players after the loss to Man City (Photo: Getty).
The home team at Ettihad Stadium also received 15 corner kicks compared to Man Utd’s 2 corners.
After witnessing Man Utd’s 11th loss in the Premier League this season, losing two more matches than last season, former captain of the `Red Devils` Roy Keane expressed his disappointment on Sky Sports:
After this match, Man Utd had to take tranquilizers again.
Roy Keane added: `I don’t want to be too harsh on Man Utd because Man City are excellent. They showed why they are champions.
The statistics show you how dominant Man City is.
‘I think that’s more praiseworthy for Man City than being too critical of Man Utd.
Guardiola’s team played like they were toying with Man Utd players.
Coach Ten Hag said that Man Utd should have won 1 point despite the team’s completely inferior performance compared to Man City (Photo: Getty).
Notably, speaking after the loss, coach Ten Hag affirmed that Man Utd played well but was unlucky not to get any points from the match.
`I thought it was a good performance from our side. We were 1-0 up and played according to plan. We also had some impressive moments after that, especially the double chance
I think Man Utd defended very well.
We have to accept it, football is like that.
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