This Donny van de Beek goal vs Palace was a momentous goal for the Dutch youngster as he scored his first Manchester United goal, and that too on his club debut. The VdB goal vs Palace came in the 80th minute- nothing spectacular about the finish, but well taken nevertheless.
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Newspaper Player Ratings Sevilla 2-1 Man United August 16 2020 Europa League Semifinal | Yassine Bounou, Lindelof, Bruno, AWB, Martial
Here is a look at the player ratings from some of the big European newspapers following Sevilla’s 2-1 Europa League semi-final win over Manchester United in Germany. United won this game on the xG scoreboard, but Sevilla were clinical with the chances they had, with Suso and Luuk de Jong both finding the back of the net.
AS newspaper player ratings Sevilla vs Man Utd
Yassine Bounou and Bruno Fernandes the standout players for their respective sides in the eyes of AS, who chose not to give Anthony Martial a player rating.
Sport newspaper ratings Sevilla MU
Fellow Spanish publication Diario Sport Sport were disappointed with Victor Lindelof’s performance- the Swedish defender was also involved in an altercation with Bruno Fernandes.
Bono again the best player for Sevilla, with the keeper earning a 9/10 player rating, with Navas, Reguillon and Banega also faring decently (8/10)
xG Manchester United Sevilla Europa League 2020 Semi Final | Expected Goals Stats Man Utd 2.47-1.26 Sev
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Here is a look at the xG statistics from the Man Utd v Sevilla Europa League semi-final on 16 August 2020. A game that Manchester United dominated in terms of chances created (they had 20 shots), but lost on the scoreboard.
xG Man Utd 2.47-1.26 Sevilla (Actual score Man Utd 1 Sevilla 2)
This xG model includes the Bruno penalty, but even without the spot kick, you can see that MUFC created plenty on the shot map for the game, but Sevilla were clinical.
xG of individual goals
1-0 Man Utd goal Bruno Fernandes Penalty 9 (xG 0.77)
1-1 Sevilla goal Suso 26 (xG 0.28)
1-2 Sevilla goal Luuk de Jong 78 (xG 0.68)