UEFA Champions League

FT Tuesday, September 12, 2017
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Manchester United LWWWD 3
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Match Report

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Manchester United win on UCL return but Paul Pogba injured

United made a fast start, with striker Romelu Lukaku having an early shot blocked and Ashley Young shooting wide soon afterwards.

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Team Stats

14
Fouls
12
3
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
0
3
Corner Kicks
7
5
Saves
2
39.5
Possession
60.5
8
SHOTS
18
2
ON GOAL
8
0.3
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
0
Accurate Passes
0
0
Passes
0
0.0
Pass Completion %
0.0
0
Accurate Crosses
0
0
Crosses
0
0.0
Cross %
0.0
0
Long Balls
0
0
Accurate Long Balls
0
0.0
Long Balls %
0.0
1
Blocked Shots
4
0
Effective Tackles
0
0
Tackles
0
0.0
Tackle %
0.0
0
Interceptions
0
0
Effective Clearances
0
0
Clearances
0

Head to Head

Series tied 1-1-2

Lineups

MAN · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1David de GeaG
  2. 12Chris SmallingCD-L
  3. 2Victor LindelöfCD-R
  4. 17Daley BlindLB
  5. 18Ashley YoungRB
  6. 22Henrikh MkhitaryanAM
  7. 31Nemanja MaticLM
  8. 6Paul PogbaRM
  9. 9Romelu LukakuF
  10. 11Anthony MartialAM-L
  11. 8Juan MataAM-R

FCB · 3-4-3

  1. 1Tomás VaclíkG
  2. 17Marek SuchyCD
  3. 23Éder BalantaCD-L
  4. 36Manuel AkanjiCD-R
  5. 7Luca ZuffiCM-L
  6. 34Taulant XhakaCM-R
  7. 25Blas RiverosLM
  8. 5Michael LangRM
  9. 9Ricky van WolfswinkelF
  10. 24Mohamed ElyounoussiCF-L
  11. 11Renato SteffenCF-R

Timeline

  1. 19' Substitution, Manchester United. Marouane Fellaini replaces Paul Pogba because of an injury.
  2. 28' Éder Balanta (Basel) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 35' Goal! Manchester United 1, Basel 0. Marouane Fellaini (Manchester United) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ashley Young with a cross.
  4. 38' Ashley Young (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 53' Goal! Manchester United 2, Basel 0. Romelu Lukaku (Manchester United) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Daley Blind with a cross following a corner.
  6. 58' Daley Blind (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 61' Michael Lang (Basel) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 66' Substitution, Basel. Kevin Bua replaces Ricky van Wolfswinkel.
  9. 69' Substitution, Manchester United. Jesse Lingard replaces Anthony Martial.
  10. 77' Substitution, Manchester United. Marcus Rashford replaces Juan Mata.
  11. 77' Substitution, Basel. Dimitri Oberlin replaces Blás Riveros.
  12. 82' Taulant Xhaka (Basel) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 84' Goal! Manchester United 3, Basel 0. Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal.

UEFA Champions League News

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