Manchester United and Chelsea's Trajectory under ten Hag and Pochettino...

07/12/2023

Manchester United accumulated 4.11 xG against Chelsea and at half-time they had 18 shots, 2.91 xG, and only conceded 0.40 xG.

This comes days after the embarrassing defeat at Newcastle.

This begs the question: how can Manchester United perform so differently in the space of a few days?

There is a variety of reasons for it.

Firstly, the pressing was better s…