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Manchester United and Ruben Amorim’s unbeaten start came to an end at the Emirates, as Arsenal secured a 2-0 victory.
Amorim’s side approached the clash with a tactical shift, fielding a more mobile lineup to match Arsenal’s intensity and limit their attacking threat.
The plan initially worked, with United frustrating the Gunners in the first half while maintaining composure in possession.
However, despite their defensive discipline, United struggled to create clear chances.
A halftime change saw Amad Diallo introduced for Tyrell Malacia in an attempt to inject attacking impetus.
Yet, the game unraveled for United after the break, as two Arsenal corners proved their undoing.
Jurrien Timber and William Saliba capitalized on United’s frailty at set pieces, handing the hosts a deserved victory.
While the defeat highlighted both positives and glaring weaknesses, it also offered key insights into Amorim’s evolving Manchester United side.
Here are five things we learned.
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