Cristiano Ronaldo deserves to be named the best player aka man of the match Manchester United vs Brentford, duel week 35 Premier League 2021/22, Tuesday (3/5/2022).
Playing at Old Trafford, MU appeared tough enough to wrap up a 3-0 victory. Brentford fought well, but wasn't up to par in finishing.
Three of Manchester United's goals this time came from the feet of Bruno Fernandes (9'), Cristiano Ronaldo (61'), and Raphael Varane (72'). Brentford threatened several times, but David De Gea appeared impressive.
This victory is important for United in the last home game of the 2021/22 season and to maintain their position in the European zone of the standings.
Ronaldo's Contribution
Ronaldo continues to show his quality as the Red Devils' best spearhead this season. He had scored in the first half, but was disallowed for offside, then paid for it in the second half.
This match was colored by movement and a slick combination between Ronaldo-Bruno-Mata. All three move flowing, often ending with Ronaldo's experiment.
Noted, Ronaldo took a total of 2 shots, 87 touches, 92% successful passes, 1 key pass, and won 3 aerial duels. Ronaldo's actions were rewarded by a Whoscored report card of 8.2 and was named the best player in the Premier League voting version.
Source: Premier League, Whoscored /bola.net
