Manchester United vs Barcelona, 2018-19 UEFA Champions League, Quarterfinals
· 1st LegBarcelona earn narrow win over Manchester United in quarterfinal first leg
A lacklustre Barcelona held on for a 1-0 win against Manchester United in their Champions League quarterfinal first leg at Old Trafford Wednesday.
Match Timeline
- 0': First Half begins.
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 1': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Ashley Young.
- 2': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Fred.
- 3': Foul by Sergio Busquets (Barcelona).
- 3': Scott McTominay (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 5': Attempt missed. Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left from a direct free kick.
- 5': Coutinho (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Foul by Ashley Young (Manchester United).
- 8': Foul by Paul Pogba (Manchester United).
- 8': Sergio Busquets (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Attempt missed. Luis Suárez (Barcelona) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Lionel Messi.
- 12': Own Goal by Luke Shaw, Manchester United. Manchester United 0, Barcelona 1.
- 17': Foul by Sergio Busquets (Barcelona).
- 17': Paul Pogba (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 17': Sergio Busquets (Barcelona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 19': Attempt blocked. Fred (Manchester United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 19': Attempt missed. Ashley Young (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
- 19': Foul by Luke Shaw (Manchester United).
- 19': Lionel Messi (Barcelona) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 19': Luke Shaw (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 21': Attempt missed. Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Paul Pogba.
- 22': Coutinho (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 22': Foul by Victor Lindelöf (Manchester United).
- 29': Delay in match Lionel Messi (Barcelona) because of an injury.
- 31': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 34': Foul by Lionel Messi (Barcelona).
- 34': Fred (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 36': Attempt saved. Coutinho (Barcelona) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 38': Foul by Sergio Busquets (Barcelona).
- 38': Paul Pogba (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 40': Attempt missed. Diogo Dalot (Manchester United) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Marcus Rashford with a cross.
- 41': Offside, Manchester United. Diogo Dalot tries a through ball, but Romelu Lukaku is caught offside.
- 42': Offside, Manchester United. Paul Pogba tries a through ball, but Marcus Rashford is caught offside.
- 43': Foul by Scott McTominay (Manchester United).
- 43': Lionel Messi (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 43': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Ashley Young.
- 45': Attempt missed. Luis Suárez (Barcelona) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Coutinho.
- 45'+1': Foul by Nélson Semedo (Barcelona).
- 45'+1': Paul Pogba (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Manchester United 0, Barcelona 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Manchester United 0, Barcelona 1.
- 47': Arthur (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 47': Foul by Scott McTominay (Manchester United).
- 48': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Jordi Alba.
- 50': Coutinho (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 50': Foul by Scott McTominay (Manchester United).
- 52': Attempt missed. Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
- 53': Arthur (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Foul by Chris Smalling (Manchester United).
- 57': Attempt blocked. Fred (Manchester United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 58': Hand ball by Luke Shaw (Manchester United).
- 59': Foul by Lionel Messi (Barcelona).
- 59': Paul Pogba (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 61': Foul by Clément Lenglet (Barcelona).
- 61': Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 62': Attempt blocked. Fred (Manchester United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Paul Pogba.
- 65': Attempt missed. Luis Suárez (Barcelona) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Nélson Semedo with a through ball.
- 65': Substitution, Barcelona. Arturo Vidal replaces Coutinho.
- 66': Substitution, Barcelona. Sergi Roberto replaces Arthur.
- 66': Attempt saved. Jordi Alba (Barcelona) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Luis Suárez.
- 67': Foul by Chris Smalling (Manchester United).
- 67': Luis Suárez (Barcelona) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 68': Substitution, Manchester United. Anthony Martial replaces Romelu Lukaku.
- 69': Foul by Arturo Vidal (Barcelona).
- 69': Paul Pogba (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 70': Attempt missed. Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
- 71': Foul by Arturo Vidal (Barcelona).
- 71': Fred (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 71': Arturo Vidal (Barcelona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 72': Foul by Chris Smalling (Manchester United).
- 72': Ivan Rakitic (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 73': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Fred.
- 74': Substitution, Manchester United. Jesse Lingard replaces Diogo Dalot.
- 74': Foul by Chris Smalling (Manchester United).
- 74': Luis Suárez (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 76': Arturo Vidal (Barcelona) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 76': Foul by Jesse Lingard (Manchester United).
- 76': Jesse Lingard (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 80': Clément Lenglet (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80': Foul by Paul Pogba (Manchester United).
- 82': Foul by Paul Pogba (Manchester United).
- 82': Nélson Semedo (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 83': Attempt saved. Lionel Messi (Barcelona) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 83': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Gerard Piqué.
- 85': Substitution, Manchester United. Andreas Pereira replaces Marcus Rashford.
- 85': Foul by Chris Smalling (Manchester United).
- 85': Luis Suárez (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 85': Chris Smalling (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 88': Andreas Pereira (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88': Foul by Nélson Semedo (Barcelona).
- 90'+3': Foul by Arturo Vidal (Barcelona).
- 90'+3': Paul Pogba (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Substitution, Barcelona. Carles Aleñá replaces Sergio Busquets.
- 90'+4': Attempt missed. Chris Smalling (Manchester United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is too high following a set piece situation.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Manchester United 0, Barcelona 1.
- 90'+5': Match ends, Manchester United 0, Barcelona 1.
Statistics
 BAR |
MAN |
|
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Fouls | 16 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 2 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 0 | Saves | 3 |
| 66.4 | Possession | 33.6 |
| 6 | SHOTS | 10 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 0 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 731 | Accurate Passes | 326 |
| 804 | Passes | 388 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 1 |
| 6 | Crosses | 19 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 57 | Long Balls | 40 |
| 30 | Accurate Long Balls | 28 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.7 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 7 | Effective Tackles | 8 |
| 10 | Tackles | 15 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 4 | Interceptions | 9 |
| 23 | Effective Clearances | 13 |
| 23 | Clearances | 13 |
Game Information
Competition: UEFA Champions League
Venue: Old Trafford
Location: Manchester, England
Attendance: 74,093
Venue: Old Trafford
Location: Manchester, England
Attendance: 74,093
Line-Ups
Manchester United (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | David de Gea (GK) |
| 12 | Chris Smalling  |
| 23 | Luke Shaw |
| 2 | Victor Lindelöf |
| 6 | Paul Pogba |
| 39 | Scott McTominay |
| 17 | Fred |
| 20 | Diogo Dalot |
| 18 | Ashley Young |
| 9 | Romelu Lukaku |
| 10 | Marcus Rashford |
Barcelona (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Marc-André ter Stegen (GK) |
| 15 | Clément Lenglet |
| 3 | Gerard Piqué |
| 18 | Jordi Alba |
| 2 | Nélson Semedo |
| 5 | Sergio Busquets |
| 8 | Arthur |
| 4 | Ivan Rakitić |
| 9 | Luis Suárez |
| 7 | Philippe Coutinho |
| 10 | Lionel Messi |
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