Manchester United won Aston Villa (1-0) and stays in the fight for the fourth place. Juan nearly scored and linked up well with Rashford. He was the United player with the best pass rate and Old Trafford gave him a standout ovation when he was substituted.
So United pit the pressure on City in their fight for the fourth place after edging out Villa at Old Trafford (1-0). Juan Mata started the game and played at a great level and was the most proactive of the team.
In fact, Rashford, who scored the only goal of the game and who could have scored more thanks to a couple of crosses from Mata at the beginning of the second half. Juan had the best pass accuracy of United (93%), of which 33/37 passes were in attack.
Besides, Juan nearly scored after a quick combination with Blind, but was denied by Guzan. Old Trafford gave him a warm ovation when he left the pitch. He is the only player of United that has played the 33 Premier League games.
