Casemiro game by numbers as Manchester United become EFL Cup winners

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Manchester United celebrated a 2-0 victory over Newcastle in the EFL Cup final on Sunday as Casemiro opened the scoring meanwhile Marcus Rashford doubled their lead.

United became Carabao Cup winners as they ended their trophy drought. The Red Devils last won a trophy back in 2017 when they became Europa League champions.

This was Erik ten Hag’s first trophy at United at his first attempt in his first season.

Casemiro overall had an impressive game. His overall stats from the final see below in a tweet via StatmanDave.

Casemiro’s game by numbers vs. Newcastle United:

7 ground duels won
5 tackles won
3 long balls completed
2 clearances
1 block
1/1 aerial duel won
1/1 dribble completed
1 key pass
1 goal

POTM. 👑 pic.twitter.com/ZSba2b0cFF

— Statman Dave (@StatmanDave) February 26, 2023