0 comments. The Old Trafford giants are on course to have two players hit the 20-goal mark in the same campaign, in all competitions, since Dimitar Berbatov and Javier Hernandez in 2010/11. However, Maguire then interjects and tells Rashford, "It's not violent conduct, they've checked it again." Based on statistics alone, it should be a no-brainer. Writing analysis and opinion pieces on this site, of which I'm Site Lead. Spurs piled on the misery, scoring two more goals before half-time. "The ability to counterattack and have wing play has always been Manchester United's way," Gary Neville said when asked last season about United's identity. The Norwegian coach added: “A very good win, two good wins and two clean sheets, some goals to celebrate, now we want to kick on. I just need to help the team, it’s what I want to do, it’s what I need to do. The view around Carrington is that Martial is one of the most composed in front of goal at the club. It is not something Mourinho likes to do. The Old Trafford giants are on course to have two players hit the 20-goal mark in the same campaign, in all competitions, since Dimitar Berbatov and Javier Hernandez in 2010/11. They've checked it." Speaking after the win at Villa Park, Solskjaer praised the teenager and said "it's up to him [Greenwood] how far he wants to go". Former United defender Neville says he thinks the teenager already stands above Rashford and Martial in the pecking order at Old Trafford. Tom Holland's 'Spider-Man 3' may feature Andrew Garfield & Tobey Maguire? Write CSS OR LESS and hit save. But how much of a England role is debatable as he may only be an impact sub. *cue brickbats*. Ask a group of Manchester United fans what they think is Jose Mourinho's strongest team and you will get a range of answers. An interesting addition to this is their respective shot accuracy rates: Martial has been a model of consistency, getting 56%, 56% and 50% of his shots on target; however, Rashford enjoyed a clearly unsustainable debut campaign with a whopping 89% of his shots/90 on target, before falling to a more realistic 52% and 57% in subsequent seasons. Yet the Spaniard has started each of United's three Premier League games while Rashford and Martial have rotated. Please download a browser that supports JavaScript, or enable it if it's disabled (i.e. After a year of David Moyes and two with Louis van Gaal, Mourinho insists he is trying to bring back the philosophy of Sir Matt Busby and Sir Alex Ferguson. David De Gea in goal is a given. United’s top scorer this campaign was not missed at Old Trafford against the Hornets, though, as Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side produced one of their most dominant performances of the season after a shaky start. Manchester United teenager Mason Greenwood is already a better finisher than Anthony Martial and Marcus Rashford, says Gary Neville. View entire discussion ( 0 comments) More posts from the DraftEPL community. It means the chances of seeing Martial, Rashford and Lukaku line up at Stoke this weekend are slim to none. Soon after the referee showed Martial a red card, Maguire and Marcus Rashford were heard arguing over the incident, with the Man United captain shockingly backing the referee's decision to keep Lamela on the field. Explaining his approach, Fernandes said: “It’s the way I shoot a penalty, it’s where I feel confident. With Kane & Sterling absolute shoe-ins, he seems to be in a straight battle with Sancho for a starting berth. However, fresh footage has emerged from the incident involving Erik Lamela and Martial as Maguire and Rashford can be heard arguing with each other over Lamela getting away with a yellow. You can unsubscribe at any time. Rashford is quick, direct and works hard. The 18-year-old scored his 16th goal of the season in all competitions on Thursday night as the Red Devils beat Aston Villa 3-0 in the Premier League. Last season, they were deployed either side of Ibrahimovic just once -- for the 3-1 defeat to Watford nearly a year ago. Your browser does not seem to support JavaScript. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has made a … Goals and his price to rise again. "He's 18 and of course he will get better. “He has come in, given everyone a boost and wants to conduct a game. However, fresh footage has emerged from the incident involving Erik Lamela and Martial as Maguire and Rashford can be heard arguing with each other over Lamela getting away with a yellow. The youngster mainly started in the Europa League and in other cup competitions, but he has now emerged as a starter in the Premier League. But despite impressive starts to the new season, it is unlikely the travelling supporters will see Rashford and Martial start together. Video footage from Manchester United’s humiliating 6-1 defeat against Spurs on Sunday appears to show Harry Maguire surprisingly backing the referee’s decision to brandish only a yellow card for Erik Lamela following his clash with Anthony Martial. B. BarbayanBrawler last edited by . The numbers reveal one thing: both these players are quite similar in terms of their style of play as well as stage of development. I’m in a Fantrax league. He has, for the most part, stuck with the same XI for the first three games of the season. Is Anthony Martial Going AWOL a Chance for a Willian Swap? In 68 competitive matches in charge of United, Mourinho has picked Martial and Rashford in the same starting XI just nine times. Rashford has the England factor & MB. Spurs then added two more in the second period to make it an embarrassing evening for the hosts as the game ended 6-1. "This is the day every player wants to have,” he told BBC Sport. A case for Marcos Rojo: 29-year old should be used in... Manchester United fight back into The Champions League, Marcus Rashford among the favourites for Sports Personality of the Year, Manchester United need a fast start in order to reach the top four, Best Manchester United Fantasy Football Options. JUST IN: Man Utd player ratings vs Watford: Bruno Fernandes shines but midfielder gets a 4. Rashford, on the other hand, only beat his man 0.95 times per 90 minutes in his debut season, before ramping it up to 2.04 and 2.26 successful take-ons/90 in subsequent campaigns. The Red Devils were then reduced to 10 men after a controversial incident which saw Anthony Martial sent off for striking Spurs midfielder Erik Lamela on his face. Much was made of Fernandes’ spot-kick technique, which resembles the jumping strike style of Chelsea midfielder Jorginho. Injury return bounce. Juan Mata hasn't scored or made an assist. “I do not shoot just that way but it felt the best way today.". It is the reason attacking right-back Valencia is usually paired with a more defensive player -- Matteo Darmian or Daley Blind -- on the left. "It's a no-brainer for him to be in and around the England squad. They have arguably been hindered by playing under Louis van Gaal and then Jose Mourinho; managers who require hard-working, diligent players in attack. Sort by. order back issues and use the historic Daily Express Reply Quote 0. Log in or sign up to leave a comment log in sign up. Rashford has scored one and made one. “His dad showed me a picture of us together when he was seven. Replays showed Lamela had initially shoved Martial on his neck first but the Frenchman fell for the Argentine’s trick and the Spurs winger dramatically hit the floor after the United forward appeared to strike him in the face. 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How Martial differs to Rashford The Portuguese boss believes that Martial is better at dropping into the space between the opponents midfield and defence and running at defenders with the ball. With Kane & Sterling absolute shoe-ins, he seems to be in a straight battle with Sancho for a starting berth. 100% Upvoted . 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United are shite but Arsenal are horrific. I’ve used data from Squawka for this analysis and looked at Premier League stats only. With martial possibly back for the arsenal game next week and the drop on rashford today with his groin injury, what's people's thoughts on which one would possibly be a better investment? Better striker and better finisher. NoScript). Here too, Martial wins out: he made 2.87, 2.55 and 2.39 successful take-ons per 90 in the last three seasons, with success rates of 46%, 55% and 51%. Players. Passionate about all things football, especially Manchester United. When Rashford and Martial have started together under Mourinho it has usually been when Rashford has been used as the central striker. Jesse Lingard, whose work rate is valued by Mourinho, could come in. share. Manchester United legend Gary Neville thinks teenage sensation Mason Greenwood is already ahead of Anthony Martial and Marcus Rashford in the pecking order at the club. Before you come at me on Twitter, let me clarify: there is no inkling that Rashford is anywhere close to leaving. [email protected] Anthony Martial, Marcus Rashford and Mason Greenwood all start as Manchester United prepare to take on Brighton at the Amex Stadium. and via WhatsApp on +233 546310076. There would, most likely, be a split when it came to the wide men. ALSO READ: Cavani Jersey Number At Man United Revealed, Could Mean End Of Future Jadon Sancho Pursuit. This is admittedly not an area where either of these two players excels. Nevertheless, if a decision was to be made on the basis of data and statistics alone, it would be Rashford getting the cull. It plays into what many supporters think a United team should be. One of them won the Golden Boy award in 2015; the other finished third in the reckoning for the same award in 2017. It is a similar story when it comes to chance creation: Martial created 1.27, 1.39 and 1.86 chances/90, while Rashford made 0.63, 1.05 and 1.13 chances. Judged purely on the numbers, it seems as if Martial is slightly ahead of Rashford in terms of his all-round game, which is understandable given that the Frenchman is also a couple of years older than the Englishman. Martial will not be Man Uniteds number 9 in 2 years time. Both players are strong at dribbling, possessing speed and quick feet which makes it difficult to stop them if they isolate an opposition defender one-on-one.

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