{"id":1135702,"date":"2020-03-08T18:35:10","date_gmt":"2020-03-08T18:35:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/?p=1135702"},"modified":"2025-05-21T08:31:29","modified_gmt":"2025-05-21T07:31:29","slug":"man-utd-man-city-player-ratings-fernandes-sterling-martial-premier-league","status":"publish","type":"features","link":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/features\/man-utd-man-city-player-ratings-fernandes-sterling-martial-premier-league\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;The darling of Old Trafford&#8221; \u2013 Player ratings as Man Utd secure first league double over Man City since 2009\/10"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span id=\"urn:enhancement-373c6235\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-organization\">Manchester United<\/span> completed a rare <span id=\"urn:enhancement-bb525d3e\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-organization\">Premier League<\/span> double over neighbours <span id=\"urn:enhancement-60e54a2d\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-organization\">Manchester City<\/span> on Sunday evening.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span id=\"urn:enhancement-abd9d819\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-person\">Ole Gunnar Solskjaer<\/span>&#8216;s men ran out 2-0 winners at Old Trafford courtesy of goals from Anthony Martial and Scott McTominay.<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"urn:enhancement-466e3cdc\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-organization\">Man City<\/span>&#8216;s defeat means their grasp on English football&#8217;s biggest prize is reduced to a fingertip as runaway leaders <span id=\"urn:enhancement-d189ae74\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-organization\">Liverpool<\/span> require six more points to end their 30-year championship wait.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s how the players rated at Old Trafford:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"background-color: transparent; display: block; padding: 0; max-width: 700px;\" title=\"Audioboom player\" src=\"https:\/\/embeds.audioboom.com\/posts\/7523209\/embed\/v4\" width=\"100%\" height=\"300\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Man Utd<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>David de Gea &#8211; 7 &#8211; <\/strong>After last weekend&#8217;s horror show at Goodison Park this was a far more assured performance from the Spanish shot-stopper who sprang into action early on to prevent a curling Raheem Sterling effort.<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Victor Lindel\u00f6f &#8211; 6 &#8211; <\/strong>Wasn&#8217;t fancy, didn&#8217;t need to be, complemented Harry Maguire well even if he was caught out a few times.<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Harry Maguire &#8211; 7 &#8211; <\/strong>The only blemish was being nutmegged by Sergio Aguero but Man United&#8217;s skipper &#8212; and leader at the back &#8212; put that embarrassing moment behind him by completing the most passes (38) in a red jersey.<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1135743 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2020\/03\/08175728\/1135740_1135740_manutd-mancity3.jpg\" alt=\"Man Utd vs Man City: Premier League March 8th 2020\" width=\"1024\" height=\"680\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2020\/03\/08175728\/1135740_1135740_manutd-mancity3.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2020\/03\/08175728\/1135740_1135740_manutd-mancity3-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2020\/03\/08175728\/1135740_1135740_manutd-mancity3-768x510.jpg 768w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2020\/03\/08175728\/1135740_1135740_manutd-mancity3-66x44.jpg 66w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong> Luke Shaw &#8211; 7 &#8211; <\/strong>Began tentatively and was often caught out, but grew into the game becoming more aggressive in the tackle, aside from that he made three clearances to help preserve the <span id=\"urn:enhancement-4eced008\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-organization\">Red Devils<\/span>&#8216; clean sheet.<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Aaron Wan-Bissaka &#8211; 8 &#8211; <\/strong>Kept the mercurial <span id=\"urn:enhancement-98a5b642\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-person\">Sterling<\/span> honest, making no fewer than eight tackles &#8211; more than any other player on the pitch &#8211; and would occasionally maraud forward to help Man United&#8217;s counter-attacks.<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Nemanja Mati\u0107 &#8211; 7 &#8211; <\/strong>Continued in his rich vein of form, the Serbian defensive midfielder came to his captain&#8217;s rescue with a well-executed last-man tackle on Aguero.<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Fred &#8211; 7 &#8211; <\/strong>Unfortunate to have been shown a yellow for simulation before half-time, but this was another encouraging performance by the Brazilian midfielder who has grown in stature after cementing a regular starting berth under <span id=\"urn:enhancement-8fcc4dda\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-person\">Solskjaer<\/span>.<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Brandon Williams &#8211; 8 &#8211; <\/strong>Repaid his manager&#8217;s faith with an assured performance as Man United&#8217;s left wing-back and even received a &#8216;well done&#8217; from <span id=\"urn:enhancement-a384d23b\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-person\">Pep Guardiola<\/span> at the full-time whistle.<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Anthony Martial is only the second <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ManUtd?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@ManUtd<\/a> player to score in 3\ufe0f\u20e3 consecutive starts in <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/PL?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#PL<\/a> Manchester derbies<\/p>\n<p>The last player to achieve that feat was Eric Cantona (five in a row &#8211; March 1993 &amp; April 1996)<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MUNMCI?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#MUNMCI<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/BLZKpgCZnl\">pic.twitter.com\/BLZKpgCZnl<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Premier League (@premierleague) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/premierleague\/status\/1236704385096388609?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 8, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>Bruno Fernandes &#8211; 8 &#8211; <\/strong>Fast-becoming the darling of Old Trafford, he&#8217;s galvanised those around him and his quickly taken free-kick was stupendously converted by\u00a0Martial.<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Daniel James &#8211; 6 &#8211; <\/strong>Had a good chance early on but it was comfortably saved by Ederson. His decision-making was questioned in the second half when he opting for goal from a tight angle rather than teeing up Fernandes, who found himself in acres of space.<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Anthony Martial &#8211; 7 &#8211; <\/strong>Another typical performance from the languid French marksman who found himself in the right place to slot home Fernandes&#8217; set-piece. His goal saw him match\u00a0Eric Cantona by scoring in three consecutive Manchester derby starts for Man United while he also became the first Man United player to score both home and away against <span id=\"urn:enhancement-3d321f4e\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-organization\">Man City<\/span> in a single Premier League season since Cristiano Ronaldo in 2006\/07.<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Man Utd have not lost a match in any competition since Bruno Fernandes made his debut for the club:<\/p>\n<p>DWDWWDWW<\/p>\n<p>Repainting Old Trafford red. ? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/8avjrdu3pb\">pic.twitter.com\/8avjrdu3pb<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Squawka (@Squawka) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Squawka\/status\/1236719630829400064?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 8, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>Substitutes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Eric Bailly <\/strong>(for Williams 78) <strong>&#8211; N\/A &#8211; <\/strong>A late sub.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Scott McTominay <\/strong>(for Martial 78) <strong>&#8211; 6 &#8211; <\/strong>His quick-thinking resulted in one of the most bizarre goals you&#8217;ll see this season.<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Odion Ighalo <\/strong>(for Fernandes 88) <strong>&#8211; N\/A &#8211;<\/strong> A late sub.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1135769\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/manchester-united-2-0-manchester-city-match-analysis-fernandes-martial-guardiola\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1135769\" class=\"wp-image-1135769 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2020\/03\/08190151\/1135647_1135647_manchester-united-2-0-manchester-city-featured-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2020\/03\/08190151\/1135647_1135647_manchester-united-2-0-manchester-city-featured-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2020\/03\/08190151\/1135647_1135647_manchester-united-2-0-manchester-city-featured-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2020\/03\/08190151\/1135647_1135647_manchester-united-2-0-manchester-city-featured-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2020\/03\/08190151\/1135647_1135647_manchester-united-2-0-manchester-city-featured-66x37.jpg 66w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2020\/03\/08190151\/1135647_1135647_manchester-united-2-0-manchester-city-featured-620x350.jpg 620w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2020\/03\/08190151\/1135647_1135647_manchester-united-2-0-manchester-city-featured-940x530.jpg 940w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2020\/03\/08190151\/1135647_1135647_manchester-united-2-0-manchester-city-featured.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1135769\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">READ MORE: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/manchester-united-2-0-manchester-city-match-analysis-fernandes-martial-guardiola\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u201cMartial echoes the greats\u201d \u2013 Five things learned as Man Utd beat Man City<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<h2><strong>Man City<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Ederson &#8211; 4 &#8211; <\/strong>He will not want to look back on Martial&#8217;s goal, which squirmed underneath him, as it could have easily been prevented. The same could be said for McTominay&#8217;s goal in the 97th minute.<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Jo\u00e3o Cancelo &#8211; 5 &#8211; <\/strong>A far cry from his Juventus days, the Portuguse full-back only made one cross into Man United&#8217;s penalty area.<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Nicol\u00e1s Otamendi &#8211; 5 &#8211; <\/strong>Did himself no favours in attempting to brush off that &#8216;reckless&#8217; tag.<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Kevin De Bruyne has missed two Premier League games this season:<\/p>\n<p>\u274d Man City 0-2 Wolves<br \/>\u274d Man United 2-0 Man City<\/p>\n<p>Zero points, zero goals scored. ? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/g4A9SvqeZp\">pic.twitter.com\/g4A9SvqeZp<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Squawka (@Squawka) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Squawka\/status\/1236722099034652676?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 8, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>Fernandinho &#8211; 6 &#8211; <\/strong>A relatively uninfluential game for the midfielder-cum-defender who became the first player in Mike Dean&#8217;s book just before the half hour.<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Oleksandr Zinchenko &#8211; 6 &#8211; <\/strong>Seldom played the left-back role and instead found himself operating in central midfield. This allowed <span id=\"urn:enhancement-d1eb19dc\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-organization\">Man City<\/span> to dominate possession but Zinchenko was unable to contribute from an attacking perspective.<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Bernardo Silva &#8211; 5 &#8211; <\/strong>Was his usual mobile self, covering ground and making himself available to receive the ball, but couldn&#8217;t penetrate Man United&#8217;s solid rear-guard and was taken off on the hour mark.<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Rodri &#8211; 6 &#8211; <\/strong>Recycled the ball well, Rodri&#8217;s 94% pass completion rate was the highest of <span id=\"urn:enhancement-dee0ed40\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-organization\">Man City<\/span>&#8216;s front six players and he also won both of his attempted tackles.<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u0130lkay G\u00fcndo\u011fan &#8211; 6 &#8211; <span id=\"urn:enhancement-b0abc0d4\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-organization\"><\/span><\/strong>Man City often played through him and G\u00fcndo\u011fan was very economical in possession but, unlike the absent <span id=\"urn:enhancement-7f74c14f\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-person\">Kevin De Bruyne<\/span>, he lacked that killer pass.<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Pep Guardiola has lost seven league games in a single top-flight season for the first time in his managerial career. ? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/o615sJFGD2\">pic.twitter.com\/o615sJFGD2<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Squawka (@Squawka) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Squawka\/status\/1236721914560811009?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 8, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong> Phil Foden &#8211; 6 &#8211; <\/strong>Tailed off following a promising start largely due to Man United becoming more compact and limiting the space for him to operate in.<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong> Sergio Ag\u00fcero &#8211; 6 &#8211; <\/strong>He could have put <span id=\"urn:enhancement-adc22f58\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-organization\">Man City<\/span> in front but then found himself marking Martial and should have done better in the build-up to Man United&#8217;s opening goal. Had a second half goal disallowed by VAR for offside.<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span id=\"urn:enhancement-1a38eaf4\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-person\">Raheem Sterling<\/span> &#8211; 5 &#8211; <\/strong>Found himself suffocated up against the aggressive Wan-Bissaka and would occasionally derail <span id=\"urn:enhancement-b548a343\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-organization\">Man City<\/span>&#8216;s momentum by squandering possession.<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"it\" dir=\"ltr\">Did Raheem Sterling score against Man Utd?<\/p>\n<p>No<br \/>No<br \/>No<br \/>No<br \/>No<br \/>No<br \/>No<br \/>No<br \/>No<br \/>No<br \/>No<br \/>No<br \/>No<br \/>No<br \/>No<br \/>No<br \/>No<br \/>No<br \/>No<br \/>No<\/p>\n<p>20 games. ? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/q966eQsKp3\">pic.twitter.com\/q966eQsKp3<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Squawka (@Squawka) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Squawka\/status\/1236724867187105792?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 8, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>Substitutes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Gabriel Jesus<\/strong> (for Ag\u00fcero 59) <strong>&#8211; 5 &#8211; <\/strong>A lack of service made him as effective as a chocolate teapot.<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Riyad Mahrez <\/strong>(for Bernardo 60) <strong>&#8211; 5 &#8211; <\/strong>Got stuck in straight away, but was unable to unlock the Man United door.<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Benjamin Mendy <\/strong>(for Zinchenko 77) <strong>&#8211; N\/A &#8211; <\/strong>A late sub.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1135849 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2020\/03\/08203551\/1135702_1135702_man-city-passing-sonars-634x1024.png\" alt=\"Man City's passing sonars vs Man Utd\" width=\"634\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2020\/03\/08203551\/1135702_1135702_man-city-passing-sonars-634x1024.png 634w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2020\/03\/08203551\/1135702_1135702_man-city-passing-sonars-186x300.png 186w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2020\/03\/08203551\/1135702_1135702_man-city-passing-sonars-768x1241.png 768w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2020\/03\/08203551\/1135702_1135702_man-city-passing-sonars-40x65.png 40w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2020\/03\/08203551\/1135702_1135702_man-city-passing-sonars.png 812w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 634px) 100vw, 634px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4><em><strong>Man City&#8217;s passing sonars vs Man Utd<\/strong><\/em><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Manchester United completed a rare Premier League double over neighbours Manchester City on Sunday evening. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer&#8216;s men ran out 2-0 winners at Old Trafford courtesy of goals from Anthony Martial and Scott McTominay. Man City&#8216;s defeat means their grasp on English football&#8217;s biggest prize is reduced to a fingertip as runaway leaders Liverpool&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":202,"featured_media":1135751,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_yoast_wpseo_focuskw":"","_yoast_wpseo_title":"Man Utd 2-0 Man City: Player ratings as Martial and McTominay goals secure bragging rights","_yoast_wpseo_metadesc":"Man Utd secured a rare Premier League double over Man City. 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