Ralf Rangnick could not agree with how timid Manchester United had been inside the first half of of their draw against Atletico Madrid, explaining what they should alternate within the 2nd leg.
Man Utd finally earned a draw from the first leg of their Champions League Last-sixteen tie. Anthony Elanga scored late on with their first shot on course after a disappointing group overall performance. His purpose cancelled out Joao Felix’s early opener.
With the away dreams rule not in place, the 2 facets will reconvene in Manchester subsequent month all rectangular. United will ought to perform better if they're to make certain development to the region-finals.
Interim manager Rangnick was now not glad with how they played, specially within the first half. He thinks they want to take extra dangers to break down a group like Atletico.
Rangnick instructed BT Sport: “I don’t recognize if I rescued it however after the overall performance inside the first half, it can most effective get better. What we played inside the first half I nonetheless can't believe. We performed with out conviction, with out aggression and that is why we were suffering.
“Second half we did better, more possession in regions that mattered and if we performed any other 10 mins we would have received the sport.
“We have to play better inside the first half of. I become very upset with the aid of that performance inside the first 1/2.
“Against and with the ball we have been some distance too worried and did no longer take any risks. We best performed it in our very own 1/2 after which it's miles difficult towards a crew like Atletico. Their aim changed into hard to shield, a remarkable pass and end.
“We should play with greater conviction on the ball. We need greater deep runs and the way we scored the intention changed into precisely that. This is how we ought to play towards them.”
Someone who has proven how United ought to be gambling is younger ahead Elanga. His first-time end throughout aim was a pivotal second for United.
