The Manchester United has gone back to leave a deplorable performance in front of his fans. After Erik have Hag attained to brake the bleeding of the start in Premier with four victories to the thread, the 'network devils' went back to seed doubts with a defeat in his debut in Europe League in front of the Real Sociedad (0-1) where Cristiano Ronaldo was leading.
The Portuguese contested the 90' minutes of party and went of which more opportunities had to beat the arch donostiarra, although it remained in white by seventh consecutive party. In fact, the ex Real Madrid attained cabecear a centre of Diogo Dalot that finished inside the network but that second later would be cancelled by clear offside.
'CR7' resulted frustrated for the first time in his career in front of the 'txuri-urdines', since until this clash kept a clean record of nine victories in nine commitments, seeing door in 15 opportunities. However, the approach of Imanol Bailiff was crucial so that the Basques ensured the three points in English territory.
The 45' initial minutes were very contested for both groups, being the goal invalidated of Christian the most stood out. Already in the second half, the offensive rhythm improved but were the ones of Anoeta those who would advance in the marker after a shot of penalti by a hand of Lisandro Martínez in the area. The mancunianos looked for the tie but the goal of Álex Remiro kept in zero and without real occasions of danger.
The controversy
It will remain for the debate if the hand that pitó the referee was sancionable due to the fact that it produced of a rebound and did not have intention any to brake the shot. The Argentinian did not have form to avoid this contact but the VAR the same sanctioned the played in favour of the visit, resulting in the only so much of a very enclosed commitment that it could be crucial for the denouement of the group.