Manchester United have apparently drawn 0-0 more than any other Premier League team since the retirement of legendary former manager Sir Alex Ferguson in 2013.
The Red Devils dropped further points this afternoon with a goalless draw at home to Newcastle, with Cristiano Ronaldo seeing a brazen goal-scoring effort disallowed by the referee.
Man Utd were frustrated by the Eddie Howe side, and this is far from the first time they have had an afternoon like this in the post-Fergie era.
See below how Opta now achieve 31 0-0 draws in the Premier League since the start of the 2013/14 season, when David Moyes replaced Ferguson as manager…
31 – Today was Manchester United’s 76th goalless draw in the Premier League, 31 of which have come since Alex Ferguson’s retirement in 2013 (41%), the most by any team in the competition since the start of 2013 -14. Artificial. pic.twitter.com/cQUsbCemII
— OptaJoe (@OptaJoe) October 16, 2022
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Erik ten Hag’s team seems to have a real problem in front of goal, and it is something that continues to hurt the new coach.
Ronaldo hasn’t been at his best, but he hasn’t had many chances either, while others like Marcus Rashford and Jadon Sancho have also been below par for most of the season so far.
