JAKARTA - Manchester United lost 0-1 to Brighton and Hove Albion in the Premier League England continued, Friday, May 5, early morning WIB. The Red Devils lost after conceding at the end of the match, namely in the 90+9 minute.
The goal started with a handball by Luke Shaw which resulted in a penalty. Brighton midfielder Alexis MacAllister successfully carried out his duties as executor.
Interestingly, Luke Shaw said his team wasted too many chances when they faced Brighton and lost.
"I think we had so many chances in the first half. Of course, we knew they would have the ball," Luke Shaw told the club's official website on Friday.
Manchester United, who fielded the attacking trio of Marcus Rashford, Anthony Martial, and Antony dos Santos, failed to maximize a number of opportunities to penetrate Brighton's goal guarded by goalkeeper Jason
"We got three or four big chances in the first half. And as the season goes on, we are less than able to maximize opportunities," said the England national team defender.
Agreeing with Shaw, Manchester United manager, Erik Ten Hag highlighted that his players performed less clinically, especially to complete the opportunities that took place in the first half.
"I think in the first half we created big chances, but we didn't score. We had a clean chance from Antony, Martial, Rashford, Casemiro. They all created chances and someone had to finish them into goals," said the Dutchman.
The defeat made the Red Devils miss the opportunity to overtake Newcastle United in third place. Manchester United is currently stuck in fourth place with a score of 63 points.
Manchester United also failed to widen the gap with Liverpool, who are now fifth and competing to appear in the Champions League next season.
Meanwhile, The Seaguls rose to sixth place with 55 points as well as opening up opportunities to fight for one ticket to appear in the Europa League next season.
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