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Manchester United suffered a devastating 3-0 loss by the hands of bitter Premier League rivals Liverpool.
A brace from Luis Diaz and a Mohamed Salah strike was all Liverpool wanted handy United their second consecutive Premier League defeat, heading into the worldwide break.
United surprisingly had 53% possession to Liverpool’s 47% share of the ball.
Erik ten Hag’s males had eight cracks at purpose, however solely examined Alisson thrice. Compared, the Merseysiders managed three photographs on the right track from their complete 11 photographs.
The Pink Devils put collectively 492 passes with a go accuracy of 82%. Liverpool then again strung 453 passes with a hit fee of 84%.
Many of the United gamers have been merely less than the extent and have been disappointing, together with new signing Joshua Zirkzee.
Zirkzee began his first sport for the membership since becoming a member of earlier in the summertime from Serie A outfit Bologna.
In the course of the 86 minutes he was on the pitch, Zirkzee registered two photographs on the right track however couldn’t hit the goal. He missed two massive probabilities and within the course of, maybe the chance to get United again into the match.
He launched into three dribbles however couldn’t full any of them. He efficiently delivered 15 of the 21 passes he tried and touched the ball 33 instances.
Zirkzee didn’t make a key go, didn’t cross the ball and didn’t try to attach with a protracted ball.
The Netherlands worldwide was poor defensively. He misplaced all six floor duels he delved into and was crushed within the air on all 4 events he rose to problem for the ball.
He didn’t put in even a single sort out, interception or make a clearance.
The striker misplaced possession of the ball 13 instances.
(Stats obtained from Sofascore)
Zirkzee was finally taken off and changed by Christian Eriksen. The previous Bologna man actually has rather a lot to do to get absolutely up and working at United.
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