United 1 Wolves 0: Player ratings

23 September 2009 22:07
Kuszczak: Not a great deal to do. Excellent save from Jones free kick was his one highlight 6 Neville: The captain defended solidly and provided a supply line for Nani 7 Brown: His usual robust tackling was welcome but unable to clear situation that led to Fabio red 6 Evans: Up against the ?Crouch-like? Maierhofer and was never seriously in trouble 6 Fabio: Had made a promising start until desperate measures were called for 5 Nani: Clearly had the beating of his marker Elokobi but final ball constantly let him down 6 Gibson: Busy in the midfield and got in a few of his dangerous long range efforts 7 Carrick: Didn?t impose himself on the midfield but did have hand in the winner 5 Welbeck: Heavy touches at times but took his goal superbly 6 Macheda: Hadn?t got into it at all before he was taken off for tactical reasons after red card 5 Owen: Lone striker for much of the evening and it was a thankless task 6 Subs: De Laet (sub Macheda 31) Decent effort 6 Valencia (sub Owen 69) Quiet cameo 5 King (sub Welbeck 81) Impressive brief outing 6 Ferdinand, Tosic, Valencia, Eikrem, Amos Wolves: Hahnemann, Elokobi, Craddock, Kightly (Keogh 77), Henry, Ebanks-Blake (Doyle 66), Jones, Berra, Foley, Maierhofer, Castillio (Milijas (45) Goals: United: Welbeck (66) Wolves: Bookings: United: None Wolves: None Sent off: Fabio for United (29) Battle of the Bosses: Fergie was never seriously in trouble from McCarthy Referee: Peter Walton - No trouble 7 Attendance: 51,116 Agree with the ratings? Have your say. [LNB]

Source: Manchester_EveningNews