"Newport County had nothing, did not cause us any difficulty. However, they surprisingly scored two goals. We created more chances, so we won deservedly and easily," coach Erik Ten Hag explained, in an interview with BBC after the match.
Coach Erik Ten Hag has reasons to be dissatisfied with the performance of MU players, but still defends them
Meanwhile, according to former player Micah Richards, who also commented on BBC: "MU players were really scared when they let such an underdog opponent score 2 goals to equalize the gap. Their playing style really has problems."
Coach Erik Ten Hag was annoyed by Micah Richards' comments: "Newport County's performance was zero. We were in complete control throughout the game." Micah Richards replied: "I think he (coach Erik Ten Hag) was a bit agitated by the really unflattering comments."
Former MU player Gary Neville explained: "I'm not sure if Mr. Erik Ten Hag listened to our comments or not. But clearly he cannot be satisfied."
Also on the BBC channel, coach Erik Ten Hag continued to be annoyed when asked about the condition of striker Rashford, who was absent from the match due to information that he was disciplined for skipping the team to go partying. "Rashford is sick. The rest is an internal matter. I will take full responsibility for this issue, as I said before the match," coach Erik Ten Hag expressed.
MU has the return of central defender Lisandro Martinez (middle), but the defense still makes many mistakes.
In the away match against Newport County, MU had the return of central defender Lisandro Martinez, taking an early lead with 2 goals scored by midfielder Bruno Fernandes and young star Mainoo in the 7th and 13th minutes.
However, at the end of the first half and the beginning of the second half, they were unexpectedly equalized by the underdogs 2-2 with 2 goals by Bryn Morris and Will Evans scored in the 36th and 47th minutes. It was not until near the end of the match that Antony and striker Rasmus Hojlund managed to score 2 goals in the 68th and 90+4 minutes to help MU win with a score of 4-2 and advance to the 5th round of the FA Cup. In the 5th round of the FA Cup, MU will meet Bristol City or Nottingham Forest.
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