After the trauma of Manchester United’s Champions League exit at RB Leipzig last Tuesday, when they were exposed defensively, perhaps there was something soothing about a stalemate with their neighbours.

From the perspective of Ole Gunnar Solskjær, the manager who only seems to deal in chaos and extremes, the priority was certainly to avoid further damage. He could ill afford another high-profile loss which would have given more ammunition to his critics.

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