Man Utd's best and worst players in shocking Chelsea defeat

Even by Manchester United's standards, Thursday's collapse at Chelsea was unfathomable.

Erik ten Hag's men have consistently showed throughout this season they should not be trusted to keep a lead or even just their opponents at bay, but losing a game in which you were winning after 100 minutes? That's special.

The Red Devils actually fought well to come from two goals down at Stamford Bridge. There was little control in the game, but they were the beneficiaries of the chaos until the grandstand finish.

Here are United's best and worst players from the defeat at Chelsea, courtesy of player ratings.

Cole Palmer stole the glory in this meeting, but he has a near-mirror image in Alejandro Garnacho — another young player carrying the weight of expectation of a huge club on the decline.

The Argentina international came up with a fine brace to continue his remarkable season, taking his Premier League goal tally to seven in 28 games — no player in the United squad has more.

At 19, he is the present and future of United. For goodness sake, get this boy some help.

This might be the only time the words 'honourable mention' and 'Antony' feature together for a long while, so cherish this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.

The £82m man started terribly at Stamford Bridge, conceding a penalty for a trip on Marc Cucurella. But from there, Antony completely dominated the left-back and put in his best performance of the season.

His shining moment came when he picked out Garnacho with a sensational cross with the outside of his left boot to put United 3-2 up.

When Casemiro wasn't busy getting himself suspended last season, he looked like one of the Premier League's best midfielders. That feels like a long time ago.

The veteran appeared every bit of