Manchester United did all they could to turn the tide in their favor, bit unfortunately that effort lasted little over 30 minutes. United players looked alive to the task and played as well as they have done this season. To further analyze the individual player performance, we bring you Manchester United vs Chelsea Player ratings from Old Trafford.
However, after dominating the proceeding for over half an hour, they decided to go back in their shell for some reason. When it happened, the game got a bit twitchy with both teams content with the 0-0 draw in the end.
Both the keepers had a massive say in this game as David De Gea and Thiabaut Courtois pulled off world class saves to keep their sides in the game. While doing this Manchester United vs Chelsea Player Ratings, I was really puzzled as to which keeper should be given the man of the match honors?
Manchester United Player Ratings vs Chelsea
De Gea (7.5), Darmian (6.5), Smalling (6.5), Blind (6), Young (6), Schneiderlin (6.5), Schweinsteiger (6), Mata (6), Herrera (6), Martial (6.5), Rooney (6.5)
Subs: Borthwick-Jackson (6), Memphis (NA), Jones (NA),
Chelsea Player Ratings vs Manchester United
Courtois (7.5), Ivanovic (6), Zouma (7), Terry (6.5), Azpilicueta (7), Mikel (6), Matic (6.5), Willian (5.5), Oscar (5.5), Pedro (5.5), Hazard (6)
Subs: Ramires (5), Loftus-Cheek (NA)
Man of the Match: Having though long and hard, my vote goes to David De Gea, who made three outstanding save to deny Chelsea all three points. Out of the three saves, one was a double save, which was just phenomenal.
Other key performers on the night were Cesar Azpilicueta, Morgan Schneiderlin and Kurt Zouma, who gave their all but could not change the scoreline which read 0-0 at full time.
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