Sunday, September 27, 2015

Van Gaal Happy to Finally Feel Peak Standings

SoccerTodayNews.Blogspot.Com - Louis van Gaal for the first time as manager of Manchester United feel the status as head of the Premier League standings.

Certainty is obtained when Manchester United's 3-0 win over Sunderland thanks to goals from Memphis Depay, Wayne Rooney, and Juan Mata, Saturday (26/09/2015). Red Devils rose to the first rank stood at 16 points from seven matches, one point ahead of rivals Manchester City.

"Of course it's nice to see the team is at the top. It was the first time I experienced it, of course I am very happy," said Van Gaal after the game.

Since taking over as manager at the start of the 2014-15 season, only this time Van Gaal deliver the Red Devils to the top of the standings. Last season, the highest position ever achieved troops Van Gaal is ranked third.

About the win, Van Gaal admitted had trouble with the style of play Sunderland focused survive and rely on counterattacks. "We must always be vigilant. Fortunately, the last player we played good today," said manager Dutchman.

Manchester United's first goal was scored by Memphis Depay at the end of the first half, exactly in the 4th minute of extra time.

"I'm pleased with the goal because it seems to 'punish' the opponent. Sunderland is always a waste of time, but the referee did not react," said Van Gaal.

According to Van Gaal, goals become a positive influence in a match. Since then, he changed the style of play Manchester United in the second round. Nevertheless, he still saw Sunderland could not penetrate the defense team.

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