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25th Nov 2015

Man United fans utterly disgusted by lacklustre display

Nooruddean Choudry

Man United needed to win at home to PSV to secure qualification to the knockout stages of the Champions League. They failed.

The game petered out to a 0-0 stalemate and the supporters were not impressed. The club’s future in the competition now rests on their toughest game of Group B.

Manchester United FC v PSV Eindhoven - UEFA Champions League : News Photo

They will qualify if they beat group leaders Wolfsburg away from home on December 8.

For many it was a game of two halves. Nicky suggested that things went downhill after the break…

Rich felt that the forwards in particular went missing as the game wore on. And he was less than impressed with Morgan Schneiderlin’s performance…

Tom wasn’t happy with the second half either, and highlighted poor substitutions as contributing to United’s underwhelming display…

https://twitter.com/Tommy_CTS/status/669631375105007616

Doron pointed out a stat that said everything about a side that were once famed for their waves of attacks at the end of games…

https://twitter.com/DoronSalomon/status/669633302186299393

Nicholas reiterated the lack of offensive intent, looking at the impotent European campaign as a whole…

https://twitter.com/N8Sutcliffe/status/669632941778149377

Alex wasn’t happy with Louis van Gaal’s plan B, after failing to break down PSV’s stubborn defence…

Whilst Daniel was a little more specific in his criticism…

Dan was less concerned with the lack of flair and more with the inability to break down a side who he felt were there for the taking…

Pilib was damning in his criticism, calling the performance a ‘betrayal’…

Rory questioned the manager’s sobriety in relation to some of his bizarre decisions…

Whilst even Van Gaal’s advocates were left scratching their heads…

Adam added some perspective on a rotten night for the reds…

https://twitter.com/AdamCrafton_/status/669632693576073216

Others just wanted United to do something – anything – on a dreary night…