{"id":639145,"date":"2024-04-27T14:16:40","date_gmt":"2024-04-27T18:16:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/?p=639145"},"modified":"2024-04-27T14:19:34","modified_gmt":"2024-04-27T18:19:34","slug":"five-things-we-learnt-manchester-united-draw-burnley","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2024\/04\/27\/five-things-we-learnt-manchester-united-draw-burnley\/","title":{"rendered":"Manchester United 1-1 Burnley: Five Things We Learnt From Draw"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Antony&#8217;s first Premier League goal this season was not enough for Manchester United to take all three points at Old Trafford, as Zeki Amdouni&#8217;s 87th-minute penalty following an inexplicable foul by Andr\u00e9 Onana saw the relegation-threatened Clarets take a\u00a0<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">point<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">. Here are five things we learnt from the encounter.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Manchester United 1-1 Burnley: Five Things We Learnt As Antony Shines<\/span><\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\u2696\ufe0f It finishes level.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MUFC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#MUFC<\/a> || <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MUNBUR?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#MUNBUR<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Manchester United (@ManUtd) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ManUtd\/status\/1784249946146836927?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">April 27, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h3><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Five Things We Learnt: There&#8217;s Life in Antony Yet<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Bought at a hefty\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.skysports.com\/football\/news\/11667\/12684294\/manchester-united-agree-85m-deal-to-sign-antony-from-ajax\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a385m<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0in the summer of 2022 upon Ten Hag&#8217;s arrival, the Brazilian has as yet flattered to deceive for the Red Devils, occasional moments of brilliance overshadowed by a majority of ineffective displays on the right wing. In the first half, the 24 year old combined well with Fernandes on several occasions and went close with a couple of shots on his trusty left foot, perhaps starting to show glimpses of the potential he displayed under the current Manchester United manager back at Ajax.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Andr\u00e9 Onana Is One Of The Best Goalkeepers Around But Is Still Prone To Errors<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The Cameroonian stopper continued his excellent form in this encounter, keeping Burnley at bay by making two outstanding saves in the first period.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Widely lauded as one of the best goalkeepers in world football before a difficult first half of the season at Old Trafford, the former Ajax and Inter Milan player showed his very best here, taking part in build up with his elite distribution skills as well as making key saves.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Read More:\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2024\/04\/25\/manchester-united-sheffield-united-five-things-we-learnt\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_self\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Manchester United 4-2 Sheffield United: Five Things We Learnt From Win<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">That was until the 87th minute when a poor chest back by Casemiro caused the goalkeeper to panic and clear out a lurking Burnley striker, conceding a penalty which Zeki Amdouni duly converted to take two points off the home side.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Porous United Midfield<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">It has been a story of much of the season and it was again today. With Casemiro filling in at centre-back as the defensive injury crisis continues, the lack of mobility of Christian Eriksen in the middle of the park made the team even more liable to transitions, leading to Burnley having 16 attempts on the home goal.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Read More:<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2024\/04\/23\/manchester-united-edmond-tapsoba-scouting-ongoing\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_self\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u2018Been Scouting For A Long Time\u2019: Man Utd Face Potential Tottenham Competition For \u2018Frightening\u2019 Bundesliga Ace<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Harry Maguire Solid Again<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Featured in a positive light in the Five things we learnt piece following Wednesday&#8217;s win over Sheffield United,\u00a0the English centre-back was once again solid and dependable at the back for the Red Devils, delivering a steady performance alongside Casemiro at the back and working hard to ensure the team had a dependable platform to build on.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Harry Maguire&#39;s game by numbers vs. Burnley:<\/p>\n<p>100% aerial duels won<br \/>100% tackles won<br \/>33 passes completed<br \/>5 clearances<br \/>2 interceptions<br \/>1 block<\/p>\n<p>Solid again.\u00a0\ud83d\uddff\ud83d\uddff\ud83d\uddff <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/xCCJIlX7S7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pic.twitter.com\/xCCJIlX7S7<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Statman Dave (@StatmanDave) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/StatmanDave\/status\/1784251416636264507?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">April 27, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h3><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Kobbie Mainoo Calm and Collected<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">There have been\u00a0<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">a number<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0of them this season, but the 19-year-old put in yet another calm and composed performance in the middle of the park, making the team tick and giving off an aura of control that belies his tender years. If the team is to\u00a0<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">be rebuilt<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0over the summer and the following transfer windows, the young Mancunian\u00a0<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">is reminding<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> the powers that be &#8211; that he should be front and centre of their plans.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Kobbie Mainoo&#39;s game by numbers vs. Burnley:<\/p>\n<p>96% pass accuracy<br \/>27\/28 passes completed<br \/>2 dribbles completed<br \/>2 interceptions<br \/>2 tackles<br \/>1 key pass<\/p>\n<p>So silky on the ball. \ud83d\udd34\ud83d\udd34\ud83d\udd34 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/BDTltF8gQV\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pic.twitter.com\/BDTltF8gQV<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Statman Dave (@StatmanDave) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/StatmanDave\/status\/1784244258959941890?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">April 27, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Manchester United face Crystal Palace next Monday, May 6 at Selhurst Park, kick-off is at 8PM.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Antony&#8217;s first Premier League goal this season was not enough for Manchester United to take all three points at Old Trafford, as Zeki Amdouni&#8217;s 87th-minute penalty following an inexplicable foul by Andr\u00e9 Onana saw the relegation-threatened Clarets take a\u00a0point. 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