Ten Hag lauds Manchester United for ‘discovering a option to win’

Manchester United head coach Erik ten Hag has praised his facet for “finding a way to win” after the Pink Devils beat Southampton 3-0 on the South Coast.
It was a shaky begin for the away facet at St Mary’s Stadium after Diogo Dalot gave away a penalty within the first half, just for Andre Onana to save lots of Cameron Archer’s spot kick.
Minutes later, Matthijs de Ligt netted his first Manchester United purpose, flicking a header in from Bruno Fernandes’ curling cross.
Marcus Rashford made it two earlier than half-time, scoring from outdoors the field after doing nicely to shift the ball onto his proper foot.
And Alejandro Garnacho netted with the final kick of the sport to compound the Saints to a different loss of their return to the Premier League.
Ten Hag appeared delighted after the match and praised his gamers for his or her resilience.
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He stated: “We have now to win each recreation and we did in the present day.
“Typically it’s a must to discover a option to win. First minutes of the sport we had some issues however after Andre [Onana] stopped the penalty and the purpose by Matthijs de Mild, the sport was all ours.
“The start was not easy. I think the penalty was the turning point in the game and not so far after we scored and that was very important.”
It has been a tough interval for each De Ligt and Rashford, who’ve been underneath scrutiny for his or her performances during the last 12 months.
However the Dutch supervisor jumped to the defence of each of them.
On De Ligt, he added: “I’m not stunned. At this second he’s not match, he’s not at 100% pace. He wants the video games to go as much as it.
“We see glimpses now and once he’s there he will do much better. We are happy with him and especially today with his game.”
On Rashford, he stated: “It’s crucial. For each striker, they need to be on the scoring listing. As soon as the primary is in, extra is coming.
“Once a striker was talking about a ketchup bottle, once it’s going, it’s coming more.”
United should be able to go once more within the week as they face Barnsley within the Carabao Cup earlier than taking over Crystal Palace subsequent weekend.