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Immediately Erik Ten Hag changed him, we started losing possession. We could have won Crystal Palace today if wasn’t subbed off.”-United fans think ‘game completely changed’ after one Erik ten Hag decision in Crystal Palace draw.

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**Manchester United Fans Disappointed by Erik ten Hag’s Key Substitution in Crystal Palace Draw**

 

Manchester United supporters are unhappy with a crucial decision made by manager Erik ten Hag, which they believe affected the outcome of the match against Crystal Palace. The Red Devils missed an opportunity for back-to-back Premier League victories, finishing in a 0-0 draw against a resolute Palace side at Selhurst Park on Saturday night.

 

Despite United controlling the match and creating several chances, they failed to score. Palace also had their opportunities, with Eberechi Eze missing two key chances to clinch a win for Oliver Glasner’s team.

 

To change the dynamic, Ten Hag made several substitutions in the second half, introducing Marcus Rashford, Manuel Ugarte, and Rasmus Højlund for Joshua Zirkzee, Christian Eriksen, and Amad Diallo.

 

However, fans criticized the decision to take off Zirkzee, voicing their frustrations on social media.

 

One fan commented, “Taking off Zirkzee disrupted our flow… we lost that connection immediately.” Another added, “Zirkzee shouldn’t have been substituted… even Amad was creating chances. The substitutions were wrong.”

 

A disappointed supporter tweeted, “Zirkzee needed to stay on; the game shifted when he left,” while another noted, “The substitutions were ineffective. Creative players like Zirkzee, Amad, and Eriksen, who help with quick ball movement, were replaced by Rashford, Højlund, and Ugarte.”

 

A fifth fan stated, “Removing Zirkzee and Amad has effectively stifled our attack!” Another remarked, “Zirkzee’s substitution was a huge mistake. He connects play and maintains attacks without losing possession, crucial against a deep defense.”

 

After the match, former Liverpool and Tottenham midfielder Jamie Redknapp shared his views on Sky Sports, saying: “When you dominate like that, you must make it count. The substitutions fell short, and United will feel let down.”

 

Following this draw, Manchester United is now in 11th place in the Premier League, having accumulated only seven points from their first five games.

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