Patrick Dorgu and Marcus Rashford are in the same bracket as two other key Manchester United first-team players for one key Premier League stat so far.
Marcus Rashford has played in all four of Manchester United’s opening Premier League matches of the season and has started three of the fixtures as well.
The 28-year-old England international has neither scored nor assisted in his appearances for United since he was reintegrated into Michael Carrick’s squad.
Patrick Dorgu, on the other hand, has played in all five fixtures across all competitions so far and made two Premier League starts from four matches.
Marcus Rashford and Patrick Dorgu feature alongside Bryan Mbeumo and Youri Tielemans for the most missed big chances
Patrick Dorgu has been alternated on the left wing with Marcus Rashford this season and even played at left-back in the absence of England international Luke Shaw.
Manchester United have won only one of their opening four Premier League matches and have suffered two defeats and a draw under Michael Carrick so far.
FotMob has compiled data on the United first-team squad and tracked the Red Devils players for the most ‘big chances missed’ in the Premier League this season.
Patrick Dorgu came second after two big chances missed and has a zero per cent conversion rate, with Bryan Mbeumo coming out on top of the four players.
Bryan Mbeumo has had four big chances missed from his four Premier League appearances for United and has only a 14.3 per cent conversion rate for his shots.
- Bryan Mbeumo (winger): four big chances missed — 14.3 per cent shot conversion rate
- Patrick Dorgu (winger/full-back): two big chances missed — 0 per cent shot conversion rate
- Marcus Rashford (winger): one big chance missed — 0 per cent shot conversion rate
- Youri Tielemans (midfielder): one big chance missed — 0 per cent shot conversion rate
Rashford mirrored former Aston Villa teammate Youri Tielemans, who arrived at Old Trafford in the summer, for big chances missed and the shot conversion rate as well.
Mbeumo has 3.5 shots per 90 minutes in the Premier League this season, while Rashford and Dorgu are on 2.3 and 2.7 shots per 90 minutes respectively.
The 27-year-old Cameroon star is United’s second-highest scorer in the Premier League this season (on two) behind Red Devils skipper Bruno Fernandes (on three).
Man Utd lost 1-0 to 10-man Manchester City in their Premier League clash at Old Trafford on Sunday in the latest setback for Red Devils head coach Carrick.
from United In Focus https://ift.tt/TMZVIzO