The jury is out on Man Utd again with the club languishing in the bottom half of the Premier League table - but is there any indication of improvement?
Erik ten Hag claimed his side lacked 99 per cent effort in their disappointing Europa League 1-1 draw with Twente on Wednesday, while the club sits 11th in the Premier League after five games. However, the underlying numbers suggest his side have, in fact, improved since last season during the opening five league games this term - ranking in the top five across a raft of key attacking metrics.
86 xG but is yet to find the back of the net. Meanwhile, Joshua Zirkee and Alejandro Garnacho should have scored at least twice but have each only scored once. The trio rank among the bottom five for xG differentials this term, along with Cameron Archer , Evanilson and Rodrigo Muniz .
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