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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
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George Smith

The Manchester United stat that proves Ralf Rangnick deserves more praise than he gets

Manchester United failed to tighten their grip on a top-four berth after being held to a goalless draw by Watford at Old Trafford on Saturday afternoon.

The Reds, who were hammered 4-1 by the Hornets at Vicarage Road back in November in their final game under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, created a plethora of opportunities but failed to take their chances when they came their way. If anything, it had an identical feeling to the recent clashes with Middlesbrough, Burnley and Southampton.

United, who dominated from pretty much the first whistle, were guilty of spurning a whole host of opportunities, especially in the first half. Alex Telles, Bruno Fernandes and Cristiano Ronaldo were amongst those to go closest but they fluffed their lines.

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