sexta-feira, 30 de setembro de 2016

Manchester United 1-0 Zorya Luhansk player ratings: Who was YOUR man of the match at Old Trafford?

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Juan Mata caught the eye of our man David McDonnell as the Red Devils toiled to victory over the Ukrainian minnows


It wasn't pretty, but Manchester United laboured to their first three points of theirEuropa League campaign with victory over Ukrainian minnows Zorya Luhansk.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic scored the game's solitary goal from close range in the second half to get Jose Mourinho's side up and running in Europe's second-tier competition.
Mourinho named a strong side, but a sparse crowd saw an unconvincing display from United.
Juan Mata caught the eye of our man David McDonnell, but who was your man of the match at Old Trafford?
Here are the full player ratings...

Action Images via ReutersZlatan Ibrahimovic celebrates scoring
Zlatan's goal won it for United

Manchester United

Romero 6 - Replaced De Gea and showed good concentration to deny Paulinho.
Fosu-Mensah 5 - Began well, but looked vulnerable when Zorya countered.
Bailly 6 - Booked. Commanding at the back for United and tackled well.

Action Images via ReutersEric Bailly is shown a yellow card
Bailly is shown a yellow card

Smalling 6 - Skipper in place of Rooney and made a good early covering header.
Rojo 5 - Got forward well, but was caught out by Zorya’s pace on the break.
Fellaini 5 - Headed over and lacked the range of passing United needed.
Pogba 5 - Played one decent ball, but failed to grab this game by the neck.
Lingard 6 - Came inside looking for the ball and had a header blocked.
Mata 7 - MOTM. Was an example to his team-mates with this workrate and running.

Action Images via ReutersJuan Mata looks dejected
Mata was a rare bright spark for United

Rashford 6 - Smashed a drive against the underside of the bar.
Ibrahimovic 6 - The Swede was subdued and had a shot deflected wide before finally getting on the score sheet.
Subs - Rooney (Lingard 67mins) 5, Young (Mata 74mins) 5, Martial (Fosu-Mensah 74mins) 5
Subs not used - Johnstone, Depay, Carrick, Schneiderlin.

AFP/GettyJose Mourinho reacts as he shouts instructions to his players from the touchline
Mourinho reacts in front of a sparse Old Trafford crowd

Zorya Luhansk

Shevchenko 6; Kamenyuka 5, Sivakov 6, Forster 7, Sobol 6; Grechyshkin 6, Chaykovskiy 6 (Gordiyenko 80mins 5); Karavaev 5, Ljubenovic 6 (Lipartia 76mins 5), Petriak 6; Kulach 6 (Paulinho 60mins 6). Subs not used: Chuvayev, Sukhotskiy, Opanasenko, Checher.

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