With Rasmus Hojlund on the bench to start with, Scott McTominay and Bruno Fernandes took up a twin position in assault, as each gamers featured fluidly in false-nine positions. Bruno’s key eye for a cross proved pivotal within the opening moments as he picked out Alejandro Garnacho and, with accidents nonetheless affecting choice, Erik ten Hag’s facet have been as soon as once more pressured to fill out roles they could not essentially be used to. Hojlund made his mark after his second-half introduction and his strike finally capped a neat show from the Reds.
MARTINEZ BACK IN ACTION
A fan-favourite in ever sense, Lisandro Martinez’s return to the XI was greeted with a sigh of reduction forward of subsequent weekend’s FA Cup remaining with Metropolis at Wembley, as he featured for nearly an hour on the Amexl. Our no.6’s very good capacity to assist construct up from the again is so important to every part the Reds hope to do and his block off the road to disclaim Adam Webster epitomised every part we love in regards to the Argentinian. It is nice to have you ever again, Licha.
