The Portugal international uncharacteristically passed up opportunities to score in the away fixtures in London, missing the target at Craven Cottage and then having an effort pushed away by Caoimhin Kelleher at the Gtech Community Stadium.
However, our captain did crucially keep his nerve to net an injury-time winner in the home victory over Burnley in August.
It is also worth noting he converted both of his penalties with aplomb in the shootout against Grimsby Town in the Carabao Cup.
The no.8 has 23 from 29 attempts in the Premier League and nobody has scored more than him for United in the division's history.