Manchester United secured a 1-0 victory against Newcastle, marking a significant win for head coach Ruben Amorim, who altered his traditional tactics by employing a back four for the first time. Despite having only 33.4% possession and fewer shots than their opponents, United triumphed thanks to Patrick Dorgu’s stunning volley and a solid defensive performance, highlighted by Lisandro Martinez and young Ayden Heaven. Amorim expressed satisfaction with the team’s resilience and clean sheet, emphasizing the importance of spirit in achieving success. The win also raises questions about the future roles of sidelined defenders Harry Maguire and Matthijs de Ligt, given Heaven’s impressive form.
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Amorim adjusts tactics as Manchester United secures victory
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