Manchester United Fails to Maintain Positive Trend Against Bournemouth

DBasia.news –  Manchester United lost their Week 11 Premier League defeat against Bournemouth at Dean Court. Red Devils lost 0-1.

Manchester United stepped into Bournemouth with confidence. Man United had three successive away wins. Previously, Man United was also able to hold a strong candidate for champions, Liverpool.

The three consecutive wins were not achieved easily. As the opponents faced also provided fierce resistance. An example is the last match against Chelsea in the top 16 of the English League Cup.

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s troops were increasingly confident as a number of players were in their best performance. Marcus Rashford appeared promising with productive goals. Meanwhile, the back row fronted by Harry Maguire began to solidify.

In the match, Manchester United received fierce resistance from the host. Bournemouth was able to create 12 chances where six of them lead to a goal.

The difference was made after Joshua King scored in the 45th minute. That was the only goal that was created in the match.

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is well aware that the defeat has made Manchester United fall back to earth. Now, the manager has asked the players to get back up and win.

“This defeat is a setback for us. However, we must forget it and get up quickly,” explained Solskjaer on Man United’s official website.

The minor results are also proof that Manchester United have not been able to find consistency. As in a record meeting and material players, the Red Devils should be able to reach three points. For example, Bournemouth’s last win against Man United was in December 2015.

Manchester United supporters were reminded again in the early days of Solskjaer’s leadership. At that time, Man United who had incised a winning streak, instead turned around having difficulty reaching full points.

Now, Manchester United occupies the 10th position by winning 13 points. Paul Pogba and his colleagues can still decline as a number of clubs below him have not yet played their 11th week of matches.