Ralf Rangnick apologised to Manchester United’s followers are Saturday’s ‘humiliating defeat in opposition to Brighton.
Already condemned to ending the season with their lowest ever Premier League factors tally, United’s shambolic marketing campaign reached a brand new low on the south coast after they have been comprehensively outplayed by Graham Potter’s facet.
Moises Caicedo fired the hosts into the lead after simply quarter-hour, threading a low shot from the sting of the penalty space past David de Gea however worse was to observe after the break.
Rangick introduced on Fred and Edinson Cavani on the interval, however the adjustments solely left his facet extra inclined to Brighton’s mixture of vitality and technical excellence.
Marc Cucurella doubled the lead 4 minutes after the re-start, earlier than Pascal Gross and Leandro Trossard added the objectives which underlined Brighton’s dominance.
After Trossard’s strike, Cristiano Ronaldo was caught laughing by the TV cameras, whereas United followers chanted ‘your not match to put on the shirt’ at their crestfallen gamers.
Responding to the most recent damaging results of his interim reign, Rangick mentioned: ‘To start out with, it’s necessary that we apologise to our supporters who got here all the best way from Manchester to Brighton.
‘It was a horrible efficiency. From the primary till the final minute it was not sufficient; we will solely apologise for this efficiency and a humiliating defeat.
‘[Monday’s win over Brentford] was a unique sport, we simply gave an excessive amount of time and house. We have been by no means able the place we might cease them enjoying via our traces, We informed the gamers be as compact as they may however we couldn’t cease it.
‘I don’t assume they ignored the gameplan however we weren’t in a position to cease them.
‘We gave them an excessive amount of house and in the event you try this in opposition to a technically good crew like Brighton, you're going to get punished.’
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