Manchester United clashed heads with Luton Town at Kenilworth Road earlier this evening as they hoped to earn a good result on the road in the Premier League. The Red Devils made a dream start to the game as they scored the opening goal in the first minute thanks to Rasmus Hojlund’s effort. The Danish forward doubled his team’s advantage just six minutes later but Luton got a goal back via Carlton Morris’ goal in the 14th minute. Man United went into the half-time break 2-1 up on the scoreline.
The Mancunian club kept things solid at the back in the second 45 minutes and earned a hard-fought 2-1 win away from home.
Let’s take a look at how each Manchester United player performed during the clash against Luton Town.
GK: Andre Onana – 6.5/10
Onana made a few crucial saves at the back and did enough to restrict the opposition to just one goal.
RB: Diogo Dalot – 7.5/10
He was a positive influence at both ends of the field.
CB: Raphael Varane – 7/10
The French defender gave a good account of himself on the defensive third of the pitch.
CB: Harry Maguire – 5.5/10
He looked shaky at the back and was replaced at the half-time interval.
LB: Luke Shaw – 6/10
Shaw struggled to get into the flow of the game and was substituted in the 46th minute.
CM: Kobbie Mainoo – 7/10
He made a handful of driving runs with the ball from midfield.
CM: Casemiro – 6/10
The Brazilian did his fair share of defending but could only last 45 minutes.
RW: Alejandro Garnacho – 7/10
He was a constant menace in the final third and has got an assist to show for his efforts.
CAM: Bruno Fernandes – 7/10
Fernandes caused some problems for the opposition defenders but didn’t do enough to register a goal.
LW: Marcus Rashford – 7/10
He had a few bright moments in the game but there was no goal for him this evening.
ST: Rasmus Hojlund – 8.5/10
Hojlund made a terrific start to the game as he scored two fine goals inside the first seven minutes which was enough for Man United to secure the win.
Substitutes:
CB: Jonny Evans – 7/10
He kept things tidy when defending inside his half.
CM: Scott McTominay – 6.5/10
McTominay got stuck in with some solid tackles and made one good run with the ball.
CB: Victor Lindelof – 6/10
He was accurate with his passing.
CM: Sofyan Amrabat – N/A
