It’s chaotic but United play fast and direct – and beat Liverpool at their own game

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It’s chaotic but United play fast and direct – and beat Liverpool at their own game
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Manchester United are similar in style to Liverpool but they not as coherent yet - but in the FA Cup their style and bravery paid off.

There were moments during that period of extra time before Amad’s winner, as the atmosphere inside Old Trafford sparked and crackled like it rarely has in recent years, when it was not entirely clear what formation were supposed to be playing. There was no recognised centre-forward, for starters. Only two United players would call themselves defenders. A right winger was playing at left-back. was limping around at centre-half.

— Carl Anka Whereas Liverpool have perfected the art of counter-pressing, United’s ambitious attempts to win the ball high up the pitch that had largely worked early on began to flounder, leaving a front six high and dry and a back four scrambling in retreat. Klopp’s side were expertly able to exploit these gaps — literal and metaphorical gulfs between these two sides — to put themselves back in front.

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