Player Ratings: Tranmere Rovers 0-6 Manchester United
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Manchester United advance to the next round in the FA Cup, as they have ascertained their supremacy in the 4th round fixture where they knocked out Tranmere Rovers with an overwhelming scoreline of 6-0.
The Premier League side showcased one of their best performances this season, dominating in the possession and shot tallies. With all goals being scored by different players, the club have provided extreme joy to the supporters. Nevertheless, let’s take a peek at the player ratings of the Red Devils in the eventful fixture.
Sergio Romero: 7
The keeper was consistent and solid, especially during the initial moments when the opposition displayed some potential.
Diogo Dalot: 8
Showcased audacity to get forward through the flanks and cause trouble to the opposition. Cutting inside elegantly, the full back netted his side’s second goal, making the most of this opportunity with the fixture being his first start since October 6.
Phil Jones: 8
Made the supporters anxious in the initial stages of the match, getting booked and going down after a clash with Ferrier. Regardless, the 27-year-old scored his side’s fourth with a brilliant header in the first half.
Victor Lindelof: 7
Had an attempt to mark his name on the scoresheet, showcasing a brilliant supporting run which was denied by Scott Davies.
Harry Maguire: 9
In addition to a splendid goal, the talented defender assisted Jesse Lingard’s goal in the 16th minute. The centre-back was really a brick wall in the final third in the match.
Luke Shaw: 8
Tried to support the Red Devils with width although failing to establish his mark in the fixture. Nonetheless, the Englishman was good at maintaining the possession.
Andreas Pereira: 7
Operated in the centre midfield against his usual preference. The Brazil international provided the cross which Phil Jones headed in.
Nemanja Matic: 7
Showcased high discipline in the first half as he controlled the flow of the match. Contributed the English side with his passing, and came off at halftime.
Jesse Lingard: 8
Scored the third goal of United with a brilliant although deflected shot which ended at the back of the net.
Anthony Martial: 7
Displayed notable improvement from United’s recent game against Burnley. He contributed with a fine goal right before the halftime after which he was substituted.
Mason Greenwood: 7
Netted in a penalty to make the scoreline 6-0, and taking his goal tally to double digits this season.
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Subs:
Tahith Chong: 7
Won the penalty which Greenwood converted.
Fred: 7
Consistent throughout.
Brandon Williams: 7
Displayed some key tackles.