Manager: Louis van Gaal – 7
Has every right to be proud of his team for the way they responded to Smalling’s red card, but the result was inevitable from that point on.
Subs:
1) Michael Carrick – 6 – A decent showing on his first appearance of the season, especially playing out of position.
2) Paddy McNair – 6 – Another impressive showing from the youngster, who did not flinch facing the likes of Sergio Aguero.
3) James Wilson – 5 – The youngster was thrown on late on as United searched for a goal.
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