Manchester United’s u18s introduced house silverware to Previous Trafford to deliver the supporters some pleasure on the finish of the season as they defeated Nottingham Forest within the FA Youth Cup remaining.
Listed below are our participant scores for the match:
(A rating of 6 is round common)
Radek Vitek – 5 – Made a horrible mistake for Forest’s aim and was shaky along with his distributions.
Marc Jurado – 8 – Made a number of robust tackles and crucial blocks on the again. Was additionally typically the one defender able to taking part in out from the again however didn’t enterprise too far ahead typically.
Rhys Bennett – 8.5 – A correct old skool centre half efficiency with no frills on the ball however dominant within the air and a few vital last-ditch blocks. Capped off with a aim and virtually a second.
Louis Jackson – 7 – Did effectively stepping up from the u16s on such an enormous event and bought to grips with the physicality because the match went on.
Sam Murray – 6.5 – Supplied the help for the match’s opener and was respectable general however had a troublesome time with Josh Powell inflicting havoc down his wing.
Dan Gore – 7 – Fairly a primary half attempting to cope with Forest’s packed midfield however picked up within the second half with some good passing.
Kobbie Mainoo – 7 – Not his finest efficiency and couldn’t stamp his management within the first half however nonetheless supplied his driving runs within the midfield.
Sam Mather – 6.5 – Had respectable moments however drifted by means of the match an excessive amount of.
Isak Hansen-Aaroen – 6.5 – Some moments of absolute high quality on the ball and gained the free kick for the primary aim. However struggled with the physicality at occasions and couldn’t apply himself persistently over the match.
Alejandro Garnacho – 8 – Electrical tempo on present to pounce on unfastened balls to win the penalty and when scoring the third. However wants higher choice making and fewer selfishness to spherical out his efficiency.
Charlie McNeill – 6 – Struggled to get entangled and impose himself with Forest’s bodily centre backs.
Substitutes
Maxi Oyedele – 7.5 – Got here in and added some wanted physicality within the midfield permitting the crew to realize extra management of the match.
Joe Hugill – 7 – Didn’t get on the ball a lot however was so vital along with his urgent that led to the turnover for the second aim and unsettled Forest’s strong backline.
Aljofree – 6 – Got here on within the dying minutes and helped shore up the again.