Manchester United beat Brentford 3-1, this game Manchester United played a good half and won an away game, and after the game was accepted, Manchester United also narrowed the gap with the top four, manchester United is still in seventh place, but there is only a two-point gap with fourth West Ham. At the same time, Manchester United also set a total record in this game. However, although Manchester United won the game and narrowed the gap with the top four, Manchester United's performance was not good, and the team seemed to be back to the feeling of the Van Gaal era.
After winning this game, United have won 300 away games in the Premier League, and Manchester United are the first team in the Premier League to achieve 300 away wins. In second place came Chelsea's 259 away wins, followed by Arsenal's 246, Liverpool's 239 and Manchester City's 188. It can be said that in the short term, no one can surpass manchester United's data, but if Manchester United does not find the status quickly, it may only be a matter of time before it is surpassed. After all, chelsea, Arsenal and Liverpool are not far behind Manchester United.
Although Manchester United won this game 3-1, it was not easy to win, especially in the first half of the game, Manchester United was almost pressed by the other side, Brentford shot 18 times in this game, Manchester United only 13 times, Brentford set 8 times, Manchester United only 5 times. It can be said that Manchester United are not as good as Brentford in all offensive statistics, so how did the team win? Mainly relying on De Gea, De Gea contributed many key saves in this game, it can be said that he is the biggest contributor to the team's victory, and many fans joke that the current Manchester United is really "beautiful in the frontcourt, de Gea in the backfield", is this not back to the van Gaal era?
It has to be said that although Manchester United won a victory, the team still had many problems, especially in the first half of the game, the team's performance was very difficult, almost pressed by the other side. At the same time, the team's backline is also a lot of problems, almost relying on De Gea alone to defend. In this case, Longnick still has a lot to do, just don't know if Longnick can have a way to solve Manchester United's problems and give Manchester United stability? Let's wait and see!