2023-01-25 21:52:36

Four things Erik ten Hag got right as Man Utd smash Nottingham Forest 3-0

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By Harry Brent

Manchester United have won the 'Roy Keane derby' 3-0 for the second time this season after seeing off Nottingham Forest in the EFL Cup semi-final first leg at the City Ground.

Another stunning solo strike from Marcus Rashford opened the scoring before Wout Weghorst grabbed his first United goal, with Bruno Fernandes completing the rout late on to give Erik ten Hag's men an almost uncatchable lead heading into next week's return fixture.

Here, Daily Star Sport runs through the four things we feel United's head coach got right and one we feel he got wrong during a tricky, but ultimately triumphant evening in Nottinghamshire - starting with what he got right:

READ MORE: Marcus Rashford 'in form of his life' running from Man Utd half to score

Wout Weghorst has had a quiet start to life at Old Trafford - generally lumbering between disinterested centre backs as his team-mates knock the ball around him - but the Dutchman finally opened his United account this evening, and has Ten Hag's continued faith to thank for that.

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