
The Digest:
Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim has expressed strong satisfaction with his team’s attacking development following their 4-1 victory at Wolves, highlighting significant statistical improvements over last season. The win showcased United’s increased threat in front of goal, a key focus in Amorim’s project at Old Trafford.
Key Points:
- Amorim praised United’s second-half response after conceding just before halftime
- The team has scored 26 league goals this season; only two clubs have more
- United are averaging 1.6 goals per game, up from 1.11 in the 2024-25 campaign
- Non-penalty expected goals have risen from 1.3 to 1.58 per match
- Bruno Fernandes scored twice, including a late penalty, while Mbeumo and Mount also netted
- United sit sixth, one point off the Champions League places
- Amorim emphasized creating “more real situations of danger” compared to the last term
Sources: Goal, Sky Sports