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Manchester United u21s lack of targets continued this night as they crashed out of the Nationwide League Cup with a 3-0 loss to Sutton United regardless of having alternatives.
Listed here are our participant scores for the match. Learn the detailed match report of all of the motion right here.
(A rating of 6 is round common)
Will Murdock – 5 – Uneasy on the ball in possession with a number of questionable passes and made a poor determination for the third aim, the place he half dedicated which took him out of the play and stopped Fredricson from making a straightforward go again.
Habeeb Ogunneye – 6 – Did properly together with his 1v1 defending for essentially the most half and was sturdy in possession to carry off challenges and retain possession with out providing an awesome deal in assault.
Tyler Fredricson – 6.5 – One of the best of the defenders, he cleared many of the balls into the field and located pleasure with lengthy passes into the suitable channel, choosing out Ibragimov on quite a lot of events. Might have cleared his strains higher for the third aim however was let down by Murdock’s positioning.
Godwill Kukonki – 4.5 – A reasonably poor show, there have been quite a lot of moments within the first half he seemed shaky in possession and made poor selections on when to return out for the ball. This left loads of house in behind that thankfully Murray and Fredricson had been in a position to get better for. Ought to have finished higher together with his try to dam the cross on the second aim. Did make one good ahead go to place Moorhouse by within the first half.
Sam Murray – 6.5 – Coated loads of floor down the left wing, getting ahead and delivering some harmful balls into the field and likewise defended properly, significantly getting again inside to supply cowl for the centre backs.
Finley McAllister – 6.5 – Did properly taking part in virtually as a centre again at occasions, he dropped very deep and dictated the play on the ball with sharp passes into the midfield and helped mop up defensively earlier than sadly going off injured.
Sekou Kone – 6 – A quiet first half, with 4 central midfielders on the pitch he discovered himself boxed out a bit and struggled to become involved in a extra proper sided midfield function. After McAllister went off injured, he discovered more room and had some neat first touches to open the play and evade stress.
Tommy Rowe – 6 – Supplied composure within the midfield and was very dependable for essentially the most half however may have cleared higher for the third aim. Had a few possibilities to get his identify on the scoresheet however despatched his efforts simply large.
Jim Thwaites – 5.5 – A nervous first half, he misplaced possession with a number of heavy touches early on. Improved within the second half when he pushed ahead extra usually to assist Ibragimov. This noticed him get on the top of two good possibilities, however he left his taking pictures boots at house with two pretty poor makes an attempt.
Jack Moorhouse – 6.5 – Brought on havoc when he obtained the ball on the flip and ran on the Sutton backline but it surely felt like he drifted out of the match when he wasn’t attending to run with the ball. Had an enormous likelihood within the first half however went for energy and shot straight on the keeper.
Amir Ibragimov – 7 – United’s finest participant. He confronted an uphill problem from the beginning, usually discovering himself remoted up high, however he did very properly to benefit from it with relentless working and put himself about to win the ball and maintain up play. Got here near scoring the aim of the season when he ran from his personal half to hit the put up from 30 yards and arguably ought to have gained a penalty when he was pushed down whereas driving into the field.
Substitutes
Samuel Lusale – 5.5 – Obtained the ball in house a number of occasions however didn’t do a lot with it and occupied the house that Ibragimov was beforehand inflicting loads of hazard in.
Albert Mills – 6 – Was launched with the rating already 3-0 and the tempo taken out of the match so wasn’t threatened a lot however did make a very good sort out on the byline late on.
Dante Plunkett – 5.5 – Got here on in a extra superior winger function however didn’t actually make any affect.
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