Manchester UnitedIn the last four games, the attacking power has been unusually sluggish, failing to score in four consecutive matches. They were first in andBournemouthsuffered a 3-0 defeat in the game, followed by a 0-1 defeat against Bayern Munich and then a drawLiverpoolThe draw was 0-0 and the final defeat was 0-2 away to West Ham. Judging by the total score,Manchester UnitedIn these four games, they lost to their opponents with a 0-6 record. This sluggish performance can be said to have been since 1992Alex FergusonCoachingManchester UnitedFor the first time, it set an embarrassing record for 31 years. Manchester UnitedOf the seven strikers who have scored just four goals this season, Anthony and Hojlen have both had zero goals and zero assists in 14 games. In stark contrast, Villa's striker has scored 17 goals in four appearances, with Watkins scoring nine goals alone. The sluggishness of attack power is the resultManchester UnitedOne of the main reasons for the poor record.
Extension).Manchester UnitedThe sluggish attacking power has not only caused disappointment among fans, but also raised questions about the team. The team used to bePremier League, and now it is facing the dilemma of weak offensive. The performance of the players in the attacking line even raises doubts about their ability and form. Anthony and Hojlen, in particular, have been completely goalless in their games this season, which has cost the team a lot of scoring opportunities. In contrast, Villa's attacking line have been outstanding, scoring 17 goals in four games, with Ollie Watkins in particular excelling with nine goals alone. Such disparity in scores and data undoubtedly highlightsManchester UnitedThe difference between low attack power and Vera's hot attack power.
AsManchester UnitedBoss Ten Hag has failed to win 13 consecutive away games against top-nine teams during his tenure, including two draws and 11 defeats. It was a rather embarrassing record and a huge disappointment for the fans. Ten Hag will face another test of his winless streak in this game, and this time he will be at home to third-placed Villa. For Ten Hag, the win over Villa was an opportunity for him since taking over and the key to changing the team's decline. However, from Ten Hag in chargeManchester UnitedJudging by the results so far, it will not be easy to overcome strong opponents.
Expand) Ten Hag's back-to-back winless run against a top-nine team is incomprehensible, especially as he leads a strong team. Manchester UnitedAsPremier LeagueofGiants, accumulated numerous honors and achievements in history. However, the team's record has dropped significantly in recent years, which has also raised questions about Ten Hag's ability and decision-making ability. The lack of consecutive wins against the top nine teams has undoubtedly brought a lot of distress and pressure to the team, and also revealed the team's inadequacy in the face of strong opponents. In this game, Ten Hag will have another chance to change the record, and he will need to lead the team to break this embarrassing record and reawaken the team's fighting spirit and confidence.
Another key point in this game is that Jim Ratcliffe leadsINEOSThe group will take overManchester United25% stake in the club. This means that the team will face a series of changes, which may include a change of manager. However, according to well-known journalist Mikeegan, Ten Hag's position will not be threatened in the short term, despite the addition of a new owner. INEOSAfter the group completes the acquisition transaction, it will need to wait 6 to 8 weeks to obtain itPremier LeagueRegulatory approval, and during this time, Ratcliffe is unlikely to make any major decisions, including a change of head coach. So even ifManchester UnitedLosing 3-0 in this game, Ten Hag will not be sacked immediately.
Extension).INEOSGroup takeoverManchester UnitedAs soon as the news of the club broke, it immediately sparked widespread attention and discussion. The restructuring of the team's shareholding is undoubtedly a major change, which also means that the team will enter a new phase. However, with the addition of the new owner, the team's current head coach Ten Hag's position is relatively stable for the time being. It is understoodINEOSIt will take some time for the group to be approved once the takeover is complete, which also gives Ten Hag a breather. Despite the team's poor record, Ten Hag will continue to be the team's head coach during this period and have the opportunity to change the team's decline, despite the intense pressure and challenges he faces. For the fans and the team, hopefully Ten Hag can seize this opportunity, pick himself up and leadManchester UnitedGet back on track.
Vera asPremier LeagueThe dark horse has been impressive this season. They have beaten them in their last matchesManchester CityArsenalTottenhamwithChelsea, only lost toLiverpool。Villa's attack is hot and has scored 38 goals, second only toManchester Cityof 40 goals, positionedPremier LeagueSecond. Therefore,Manchester UnitedThere will be a strong opponent in this matchup. Villa's forwards have been solid, with Watkins already scoring nine goals, far more than thatManchester UnitedAll strikers. ForManchester UnitedVictory over Villa will be a challenging game, but a good opportunity to change the situation.
Villa have had a commendable season and have shown their strength through strong attacking firepower and solid defence. They have beaten a number of giants in their past matches, including:Manchester CityArsenalTottenhamwithChelsea。This not only boosts the team's morale and confidence, but also makes other teams value them. WhileManchester UnitedFacing a strong Villa side in this game, the team will need to be vigilant, in good form and in good spirit. Villa's attacking forwards have been outstanding, with 38 goals already scored, second only to themManchester City's 40 goals, it can be seen that their attacking power is quite hot. Watkins, in particular, has become a leading scorer up front, scoring nine goals, far more than thatManchester UnitedThe performance of all strikers. In the face of Villa's powerful attack,Manchester UnitedYou need to resist with all your might, defend well and look for chances to score. This game is forManchester UnitedIt's an important challenge and an opportunity to test the strength of the team.
INEOSGroup takeoverManchester UnitedThe stake in the club marks a series of changes that may occur in the future of the team. These changes could include whether the manager will be replaced. Despite Ten Hag's poor managerial record, according to the latest news, his position will not be affected in the near term. INEOSIt will take some time for the Group to acquire after the completion of the acquisition transactionPremier LeagueRegulatory approval, during which major decisions are unlikely to be made, including a change of manager. So even thoughManchester UnitedWith another defeat in this game, Ten Hag's managerial position is not immediately threatened. However, that doesn't mean he can keep his position indefinitely, and if the team's performance continues to be sluggish, future changes and challenges remain.
Extension).INEOSGroup takeoverManchester UnitedThe news of the club's stake means that the team will enter a new phase. This could lead to a range of changes and changes, including management, coaching staff and player lineups. However, with the addition of a new owner, Ten Hag's position is relatively stable for the time being and will not be replaced for at least the next month. This is because it takes time to complete the entire transactionPremier LeagueRegulatory approvals are also required and can take 6 to 8 weeks. During this time,INEOSThe group is unlikely to make any drastic changes, including a change of manager. So even thoughManchester UnitedLosing again in this game, Ten Hag's managerial position is largely stable. However, there will be more attention and pressure on his coaching job, and the team's performance will have a direct impact on his future fortunes.
SixManchester UnitedThe final key point is how to deal with the threat of Vera's attack. Villa have been in excellent form this season and they have scored 38 goals, second only to themManchester Cityof 40 goals, in the ranksPremier LeagueSecond. Watkins, in particular, has scored nine goals and is a scoring weapon for Villa up front. ForManchester UnitedIt will be a huge challenge to face Villa's strong attacking line-up. The team needs to maintain a high level of concentration on the defensive end and avoid giving Villa too many scoring opportunities. In addition, teams will need to be more efficient on the offensive end and look for opportunities to score. Only through a stable defense and an effective offense,Manchester Unitedto have the possibility of winning this game.
Extended) Villa have been excellent this season and their attacking firepower isPremier LeagueOne of the strongest in the league. Although they lost toLiverpool, but in the past matches have beaten such asManchester CityArsenalTottenhamwithChelseaand other strong teams. They have scored 38 goals, second only to:Manchester City's 40 goals, it can be seen that their attack power is very hot. Watkins, in particular, has scored nine goals and has become a scoring weapon up front. ForManchester UnitedThey will need to maintain a high level of concentration on the defensive end and cut off Villa's offensive line. At the same time, the team also needs to be more efficient in attack and look for opportunities to score. Only by playing well on both ends of the defensive and offensive ends,Manchester Unitedto have a chance to beat this formidable Villa team. Faced with this dilemma, Ten Hag and the team need to give their best and give it their all. At the same time, the team needs to get their mentality right, maintain their confidence and believe that they can beat Villa and bounce backManchester Unitedmorale.