Manchester United slipped to their fourth straight defeat on Monday night time as they have been overwhelmed 2-0 by Newcastle at Outdated Trafford.
The injury was achieved early on as Alexander Isak and Joelinton put the Magpies in full management contained in the opening half hour.
Joshua Zirkzee was hauled off shortly afterwards, and United confirmed some indicators of enchancment after the interval, however it was too little too late.
It was one other depressing night for United, who stay 14th, whereas Newcastle rise to fifth.
However did any United gamers stand out? And who have been Newcastle’s star performers?
Mail Sport’s CHRIS WHEELER and CRAIG HOPE have been available to price the gamers on present at Outdated Trafford…
Alexander Isak set Newcastle on their technique to a snug win at Outdated Trafford
Joelinton added Newcastle’s second because the guests raced right into a commanding lead
It was one other chastening night for Ruben Amorim as his facet slipped to a fourth straight defeat in all competitions
MAN UNITED (3-4-3)
ANDRE ONANA 5 – Appeared shaky beneath excessive balls once more after being overwhelmed by a nook at Wolves, however had no safety from his defence for both purpose.
MATTHIJS DE LIGT 4.5 – Again after sickness and will need to have wished he’d stayed in mattress. United’s defence appeared terrified each time Newcastle got here close to them.
HARRY MAGUIRE 5 – Made some well timed interceptions as United’s back-three creaked, and received ahead to move towards the submit simply earlier than the hour.
LISANDRO MARTINEZ 4 – Captain for the night time however misplaced monitor of Isak for the primary purpose and was outjumped by Joelinton for the second. His top appears extra of a difficulty now.
NOUSSAIR MAZRAOUI 4.5 – He has been one of many higher gamers beneath Amorim, however had arguably his hardest sport but towards Gordon and Corridor down the United proper.
CASEMIRO 4 – First league begin in a month and performed prefer it. His passing was off, one shot went 20m over the bar and steered an incredible probability large earlier than half-time.
CHRISTIAN ERIKSEN 4.5 – Barely higher after half-time however United’s skilled midfield pairing seemed previous and gradual towards Tonali and Joelinton.
Lisandro Martinez was caught out for each of Newcastle’s objectives and his top is turning into a difficulty
Casemiro missed an enormous probability and his passing was below-par all through the night
Joshua Zirkzee was taken off within the first half and it’s onerous to see the place he goes from right here
DIOGO DALOT 5 – The one excellent news is he received’t should preserve enjoying on his weaker foot if United signal a left wing-back within the January switch window.
AMAD DIALLO 5.5 – Loads of effort from the little Ivorian as standard, however there wasn’t a lot to indicate for it as he was dominated by Burn and Corridor.
RASMUS HOJLUND 5 – Thankless process up towards Schar and Burn on his personal, and wasted his greatest probability when by way of on purpose and clipped large.
JOSHUA ZIRKZEE 3 – Brutal exit when he was changed by Mainoo within the thirty third minute to loud cheers round Outdated Trafford. The place does he go from right here?
Subs: Bayindir, Rashford, Malacia, Yoro (for Martinez 65, 6), Garnacho (for Casemiro 64, 6), Antony, Mainoo (for Zirkzee 33, 6), Collyer, Kukonki.
Booked: Martinez
Supervisor: Ruben Amorim 4 – United appear to be going backwards beneath him. How lengthy earlier than he has to contemplate altering the sport plan to higher swimsuit his gamers?
NEWCASTLE (4-3-3)
MARTIN DUBRAVKA 6.5 – Spectator most of first half however footwork was tidy when it wanted to be. A fourth clear sheet on spin in Premier League.
Dan Burn was imperious on the again for Newcastle as they stored a clear sheet
KIERAN TRIPPIER 7 – Didn’t put a foot unsuitable and was unfortunate to not rating direct from first-half nook. Brings class and calm to group.
FABIAN SCHAR 6 – Fortunate when sloppy go was not punished with purpose simply earlier than break and marking was not tight sufficient for Maguire header into submit.
DAN BURN 8.5 – Imperious kind continues and received bodily duel with Hojlund. As hosts improved second half he stepped up and noticed his group residence. MOM.
LEWIS HALL 8 – Very good cross for opener and exploited house on left. Big goalmouth block second half. Seems like an England left again.
BRUNO GUIMARAES 8 – Continues to enjoy No.8 function. Passing was so cute and intelligent and Brazilian was simply the sport’s most inventive participant. Bossed midfield.
SANDRO TONALI 7.5 – Did what he has in all matches since transfer to No.6 – managed the sport and made it look straightforward. Ought to have scored when hitting submit at 2-0.
Sandro Tonali continued to shine in his new No6 function for the guests at Outdated Trafford
JOELINTON 7.5 – How Man United might do along with his kind in midfield. Bullied Casemiro and Eriksen and dominant show was rewarded with purpose.
JACOB MURPHY 6.5 – Quieter from attacking perspective after run of objectives and assists however did positive job defensively, dropping deep to assist Trippier.
ALEXANDER ISAK 7 – Hosts couldn’t reside with him at occasions first half they usually inexplicably left him alone to move early opener. Ought to have added second when despatched clear.
ANTHONY GORDON 7 – Winger was the go-to man throughout first half dominance and he duly equipped help for Joelinton. Like Isak, ought to have helped himself to extra.
Anthony Gordon will really feel he ought to have scored however was nonetheless a relentless menace
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Subs
Tino Livramento (on for Trippier 58) 6
Supervisor: Eddie Howe 7.5 – Obtained techniques spot on and his three-man midfield set tone for dominant first half that received them the sport.
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