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Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag has slammed his aspect for missing calm and composure throughout their 2-0 win towards Everton.
United ran out victors vs. the Toffees courtesy of objectives by Bruno Fernandes and Marcus Rashford.
Each objectives have been penalty kicks. All two have been received by Alejandro Garnacho, who was wonderful and a relentless nightmare for the Everton defenders.
Regardless of profitable, the Purple Devils have been nonetheless largely unconvincing. The general efficiency was not excellent and nonetheless left loads to be desired.
In possession particularly, United have been wanting. Casemiro was one of many predominant culprits on this as he always gave the ball away, even when below little to no strain from the opposition.
This was not misplaced on Ten Hag, who spoke to TNT Sports activities after the match.
The United boss gave his verdict on the win towards Sean Dyche’s males and stated, “We may have simply scored 3 or 4 objectives.”
“We defended very properly. Our anticipated objectives is far increased than them. We’re defending low-quality probabilities. Generally we’re defending very low and we will do this very properly”
He nonetheless added, “Within the build-up, I feel we will be extra calm and composed on the ball. Everton did properly and pressed excessive which gave us plenty of probabilities in behind.”
Ten Hag hailed Garnacho’s affect on the staff. “He’s progressing very properly and we’re very happy with this. His contribution in the present day was large, his runs, his dribbles. It’s engaging as properly for the viewers. Clearly, we wish to present one thing. I feel well-deserved penalties.”
The 54-year-old coach additionally spoke about Rashford and remarked that the Englishman is now changing into extra of a menace throughout matches.
“He’s {Rashford] good within the sport, good within the staff. It exhibits the staff spirit. Bruno took the primary however we now have extra excellent penalty takers. On this second he’s good, within the staff, and he’s a menace.”
“We’ve to place strain on the groups above us!”
Erik ten Hag on Man Utd’s 2-0 win over Everton and transferring ahead…
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Up subsequent for United is Liverpool within the quarter-final of the FA Cup.