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Manchester United

5–2

xG 4.42–0.88

Ipswich Town

Old Trafford

Manchester · Sun 30 Aug, 16:30 UK · Premier League · Cap 74,879

xVerdict

MUN deserved this on chance quality. The open-play gap sat with MUN. MUN held the pressure for most of the night.

Chance story

Where the chances came fromFact
MUN led chance quality.
xAnalysis

Open play split 3.39–0.80.

MUNIPS
3.39Open play0.80
1.02Set play0.08
0.07Free kicks0.00
0.16Corners0.08
0.79Penalties0.00
Shot profileFact
MUN were working into good areas, 33 shots for nine big chances.
xAnalysis

Shot volume finished 33–9.

MUNIPS

Shots

33 – 9

xG / shot

0.13 – 0.10

On target

11 – 5

Inside box

19 – 6

Outside box

14 – 3

Blocked

12 – 1

Woodwork

1 – 0

Big chances

9 – 4

Big missed

5 – 2

KeeperFact
MUN's keeper did more against the model.
xAnalysis

xG prevented finished 0.45–-1.33.

MUN

0.45

xG prevented

IPS

-1.33

xG prevented

Decisive people & moments

TimelineFact
The last goal arrived late.
xAnalysis

IPS scored it in the 90'.

First half

  • 29'Leif Davis scores (left foot shot, Abdul Fatawu).
  • 33'Yellow, Saša Lukić (Foul).
  • 37'Yellow, Abdul Fatawu (Foul).
  • 40'Bruno Fernandes  scores (left foot shot, Matheus Cunha).

Second half

  • 46'Chuba Akpom on, Emersonn off.
  • 56'Own goal, Jacob Greaves.
  • 60'Yellow, Jacob Greaves (Foul).
  • 61'Bruno Fernandes  scores from the spot (right foot shot).
  • 62'Exequiel Palacios on, Marcelino Núñez off.
  • 68'Bruno Fernandes  scores (right foot shot).
  • 73'Darnell Furlong on, Daizen Maeda off.
  • 73'Noussair Mazraoui on, Luke Shaw off.
  • 73'Abdoul Ouattara on, Saša Lukić off.
  • 74'Leny Yoro on, Diogo Dalot off.
  • 80'Patrick Dorgu on, Marcus Rashford off.
  • 80'Andrey Santos on, Kobbie Mainoo off.
  • 80'Benjamin Sesko on, Matheus Cunha off.
  • 82'Bryan Mbeumo scores (left foot shot, Bruno Fernandes ).
  • 83'Kasey McAteer  on, Abdul Fatawu off.
  • 90+1'Chuba Akpom scores (right foot shot, Julio Enciso).
  • 90+3'Yellow, Bryan Mbeumo (Foul).
  • Goal
  • Yellow card
  • Red card
  • Substitution
  • VAR
Starting shape · 4-2-3-1 vs 4-2-3-1Fact
Both started a 4-2-3-1.
xAnalysis

MUN set up 4-2-3-1. IPS set up 4-2-3-1.

MUN · 4-2-3-1IPS · 4-2-3-1

12568910181923373671019232426323738LammensDalotMaguireMartínezFernandesRashfordCunhaTielemansMbeumoShawMainooDavisDiopFatawuEncisoEmersonnLukićGreavesO'SheaNúñezScherpenMaeda
Player ratingsFact
MUN's XI rated higher.
xAnalysis

The averages finished 7.4–6.5. Fernandes led the card at 9.9.

MUN

8Bruno FernandesMF909.93
18Youri TielemansMF907.94
19Bryan MbeumoMF907.83
10Matheus CunhaFW807.72
9Marcus RashfordMF807.43
2Diogo DalotDF747.33
37Kobbie MainooMF807.30
23Luke ShawDF737.00
1Senne LammensGK906.70
13Patrick DorguDF106.61
30Benjamin SeskoFW106.61
5Harry MaguireDF906.60
17Andrey SantosMF106.50
3Noussair MazraouiDF176.30
15Leny YoroDF166.20
6Lisandro MartínezDF905.90

IPS

6Issa DiopDF907.40
37Kjell ScherpenGK907.20
10Julio EncisoMF907.01
29Chuba AkpomFW446.90
23Saša LukićMF736.61
25Exequiel PalaciosMF286.61
7Abdul FatawuMF836.53
19EmersonnFW466.41
3Leif DavisDF906.41
20Kasey McAteerMF76.40
38Daizen MaedaMF736.30
2Darnell FurlongDF176.20
42Abdoul OuattaraDF176.20
24Jacob GreavesDF906.00
32Marcelino NúñezMF625.91
26Dara O'SheaDF905.50
Missing playersFact
Both sides were missing players.
xAnalysis

The count was 3–4.

MUN

  • Matthijs de LigtUnavailable
  • Manuel UgarteUnavailable
  • Amad DialloUnavailable

IPS

  • Jack TaylorUnavailable
  • Azor MatusiwaUnavailable
  • FlorentinoUnavailable
  • Jaden PhilogeneUnavailable

How it tilted

MomentumFact
IPS still found the net.
xAnalysis

It came against the run of pressure.

  • Goal
  • Big chance
HT1H2H
Field tiltFact
MUN pinned the night in IPS's third.
xAnalysis

When the ball went high, MUN played through the middle.

MUN thirdMiddleIPS third
25%29%46%
MUNIPS
Match statsFact
MUN had both the ball and the better chances.
xAnalysis

Possession finished 60%–40%.

MUNIPS

Possession

60% – 40%

Lge 50.0%

Passes

561 – 369

Lge 440.3

Corners

8 – 4

Lge 4.7

Tackles

22 – 10

Lge 15.4

npxG

3.63 – 0.88