"One of our concerns" - Manchester United star reacts to shocking statistic
The 20-time English champions saw 12 shots being taken on their goal in the opening 45 minutes of Saturday's Premier League clash with Bournemouth at the Vitality Stadium.
As a result, at the interval of that match, Man United had conceded 565 shots in the Premier League this season, which is their most in a single campaign since 2003-04.
That number grew in the second period, although Erik ten Hag's side managed to fight back to secure a share of the spoils, with Bruno Fernandes completing his brace by netting a penalty.
Dominic Solanke and Justin Kluivert were on the scoresheet for the Cherries in the opening half, and it was another worrying performance from Man United from a defensive point of view.
Dalot insists Man United «have to improve»«It's been one of our concerns, maybe [we need to] try to be more compact as a team — don't try to make the gap between defenders and midfield too big,» he told Sky Sports News after the match.
«Sometimes it is, and they counter on the counter-attack. It's something we have to improve because it's been nowhere near good enough for the level of this club.
»We've been showing belief through the season, coming back from down moments. Too many this season. We have to control more and have the game under control, we lose it too many times. That's the aim for the next couple of games.
«It's been happening in the last couple of games (individual mistakes), we don't look to who has done it but we know it can happen at this level because they are clinical enough to score if we make mistakes. It's something we have to look for and try not to do.
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