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If we can keep producing what we are doing and maybe do a few things a little bit better, then there is every reason to expect that we will win football games again. But we could have done better and that is not the reason we lost.
The reason is we missed far too many chances to win a game of football.”Amorim said United’s spirit and composure was key to victory at Anfield, particularly after Gakpo levelled for Liverpool late on, but insisted the finest result of his turbulent reign would not change any targets for the season.The United head coach said: “I want you guys [the media] to continue with the narrative that you have so I will not increase the goal. We already said we want to go to Europe.
The last three or four years we’d put in a performance like this and the following game we come down again. We have set a bench mark, there are a lot of areas we can do more.“The manager strives for perfection so I’m sure he will want us to play better than we did in the second half.