Ruben Amorim has misplaced three of his first six Premier League video games accountable for Manchester United after Sunday’s humbling in opposition to Bournemouth.

Right here, the PA information company compares his file to his current predecessors at Previous Trafford.

Sir Alex Ferguson

W1 D3 L2, F7 A9

United’s best supervisor of current occasions had an inauspicious begin of his personal within the previous First Division, shedding to Oxford and ready till his third sport for the primary objective, from full-back John Sivebaek, and win of his reign in opposition to QPR. United completed that season eleventh however Ferguson went on to win 13 league titles and 25 main trophies with the membership.

David Moyes

W2 D1 L3, F8 A8

Ferguson’s hand-picked successor introduced himself by successful the Group Defend after which beating Swansea 4-1 – however defeats to rivals Liverpool and Manchester Metropolis shortly stalled his momentum and he didn’t final the primary season of his six-year contract.

Louis van Gaal

W2 D2 L2, F11 A9

Swansea have been additionally Van Gaal’s first opponents and handed him a 2-1 setback as he went winless in his first three league video games, whereas additionally shedding to MK Dons within the League Cup. QPR supplied up a primary win however he then misplaced 5-3 to Leicester. The Dutchman left after two years with an FA Cup win to his identify.

Jose Mourinho

W4 D0 L2, F12 A7

One other opening Group Defend win was adopted by league victories over Bournemouth, Southampton and Hull earlier than Mourinho’s first actual take a look at introduced defeat to Manchester Metropolis. His two and a half seasons in cost yielded a Europa League title and a League Cup.

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer

W6 D0 L0, F17 A4

Initially a caretaker substitute for Mourinho, the favored former striker gained his first eight video games total with two of them within the FA Cup as he earned the everlasting position with 14 wins from 19 video games in caretaker cost.

Ralf Rangnick

W3 D2 L1, F8 A5

United went with the previous Schalke and RB Leipzig boss on an interim foundation and he began effectively, apart from a 1-0 loss to Wolves – however his short-term reign slid into such mediocrity that his scheduled consultancy position past that season was scrapped.

Erik ten Hag

W4 D0 L2, F8 A8

The ex-Ajax boss misplaced his opening sport to Brighton and was shocked by a 4-0 thumping at Brentford – earlier than successful his subsequent 4, together with in opposition to Liverpool and Arsenal. He gained a cup competitors in every of his two full seasons in cost however was sacked in October this yr.

Ruben Amorim

W2 D1 L3, F9 A10

United have been held by Ipswich in Amorim’s first sport in cost and whereas there have been shiny spots – a hammering of Everton and a derby win over faltering rivals Metropolis, plus two Europa League wins – defeats to Arsenal, Nottingham Forest and Bournemouth present there’s loads of work to do.

A protracted-running historical past of under-performance and a change of system present mitigating components however United go into Christmas within the backside half of the desk – thirteenth – for the primary time within the Premier League period.