In the 36th round of the Premier League, Manchester United will face Crystal Palace. Ten Hag lined up 4,231 formations for this game. Hoylen is at the front. Garnacho, Mason Mount and Antony combined to attack. Eriksen and Maynu form a back two. Aaron Wan-Bissaka, Evans, Casemiro and Diogo Dalot started the game at the back four. Onana was the starting goalkeeper. The likes of Marcus Rashford, Scott McTominay, Harry Maguire and Raphael Varane are all out injured.
In the 12th minute of this game, Manchester United's goal was breached! Olise shook Casemiro in the midfield, then advanced with the ball, burst into the penalty area, kicked the shot, and the ball went in! Manchester United's defense was really useless, allowing Olise to penetrate so easily. In the 26th minute, Casemiro scored with a header, but the goal was disallowed because Hojren rushed into the goalkeeper. In the 39th minute, Mateta passed Evans, burst into the left side of the penalty area, and shot hard, and the ball went in again!
In the second half, it was easy to play again. In the 50th minute, Antony dribbled inside at the edge of the box and fired into the far corner, but the goalkeeper easily confiscated the ball. Casemiro then scored, but it was disallowed for offside. Manchester United were blown two goals and were very helpless. In the 57th minute, Mitchell picked up a leak in front of the goal. Eight minutes later, Muñoz set up Olise to score from distance. Olise scored a brace. Manchester United were completely crushed. In the final moments, Edward's shot hit the post and missed a good chance to extend the score. In the end, Manchester United suffered a 4-0 defeat to Crystal Palace. Ten Hag couldn't believe it at the top of the table, with Manchester United overtaken by Chelsea in eighth place. Manchester United and Chelsea are both on 54 points, but Manchester United have a much smaller goal difference. Manchester United's goal difference is negative!
Manchester United have lost 13 Premier League games this season, a record of disgrace in team history. You know, Manchester United has lost a maximum of 12 games in a single season in the Premier League. However, under Ten Hag's tutelage, he accidentally set a new record in team history, but this record is a bit heart-wrenching. At the same time, Ten Hag also set another humiliating record, which was the first time in history that he lost five Premier League games away to London in a single season, including a 2-0 defeat to Tottenham, a 1-3 defeat to Arsenal, a 0-2 defeat to West Ham United, a 3-4 defeat to Chelsea and a 0-4 defeat to Crystal Palace. In the history of the Premier League, United have lost more than four goals on the road eight times, and Ten Hag has taken three of those games alone.