Bruno Fernandes assesses Manchester United came to Atletico Madrid's cage with a slick capital. MU appearance improved by winning in the last two games.
MU will face Atletico at the Wanda Metropolitano Stadium in the first leg of the Champions League last 16, Thursday (24/2/2022) early morning WIB. The performance of the Red Devils slowly began to improve ahead of this match after being difficult to win.
Ralf Rangnick's men won their last two matches against Brighton & Hove Albion at Old Trafford 2-0. Most recently, they were also able to overcome the fierce opposition of Leeds United 4-2 away.
Before the two positive results above, MU failed to win in three consecutive matches. They were knocked out of the FA Cup by falling 7-8 on penalties to Middlesbrough after a 1-1 draw. In the other two matches, Manchester United were stuck with an identical 1-1 score in the Premier League by Burnley and Southampton.
MU pillar, Bruno Fernandes, assesses the improvement in his team's appearance is clearly a slick capital to face Atletico. The two victories increased the confidence of the Red Devils squad.
MU is now determined to continue their winning streak at Atletico headquarters. Victory will ease the task of Manchester Red in the second leg later to reach the quarter-finals. In the second leg, Manchester United will host Atletico at Old Trafford on March 15.
"I think the team has played well, even in games where we didn't win. We know it was an imperfect result. Winning gives you more confidence and going into this game is very important because it will be difficult," said Bruno Fernandes, quoted from the website. official Manchester United.
"Having the confidence to win the game gives you something more to prepare for the game, to be more focused and to understand that we will do the right things if we run the strategy from the first minute to the last minute. We believe we can win the game," he explained.
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