The 4-1 defeat to Watford at Vicarage Road in November provided a neat wrap-up of everything that was wrong during the final weeks and months of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s spell in charge of Manchester United.
That day, United were toothless in possession and atrocious out of it, as they had been for a while. Both the result and the performance were those of a truly desperate team in need of a change of manager.
