UEFA Champions League

FT Wednesday, September 29, 2021
Villarreal DDDWD 1
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Manchester United WLWLL 2
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Old Trafford · 73,130 att.

Match Report

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Cristiano Ronaldo saves lacklustre Manchester United in Champions League

Cristiano Ronaldo scored a stoppage-time winner for Manchester United as they came from behind to win against Villarreal at Old Trafford.

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Team Stats

10
Fouls
10
4
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
3
4
Corner Kicks
4
5
Saves
6
44.3
Possession
55.7
15
SHOTS
14
7
ON GOAL
7
0.5
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
377
Accurate Passes
500
442
Passes
554
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.9
2
Accurate Crosses
5
9
Crosses
19
0.2
Cross %
0.3
52
Long Balls
55
25
Accurate Long Balls
41
0.5
Long Balls %
0.7
4
Blocked Shots
2
13
Effective Tackles
9
20
Tackles
17
0.7
Tackle %
0.5
10
Interceptions
8
19
Effective Clearances
13
19
Clearances
13

Head to Head

VIL leads series 1-0-4

Lineups

MAN · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1David de GeaG
  2. 19Raphaël VaraneCD-L
  3. 2Victor LindelöfCD-R
  4. 27Alex TellesLB
  5. 20Diogo DalotRB
  6. 18Bruno FernandesAM
  7. 39Scott McTominayLM
  8. 6Paul PogbaRM
  9. 7Cristiano RonaldoF
  10. 25Jadon SanchoAM-L
  11. 11Mason GreenwoodAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 21Edinson CavaniSUB
  2. 22Tom HeatonSUB
  3. 14Jesse LingardSUB
  4. 8Juan MataSUB
  5. 26Dean HendersonSUB
  6. 3Eric BaillySUB
  7. 31Nemanja MaticSUB
  8. 36Anthony ElangaSUB
  9. 34Donny van de BeekSUB
  10. 9Anthony MartialSUB
  11. 17FredSUB

VIL · 4-3-3

  1. 13Gerónimo RulliG
  2. 4Pau TorresCD-L
  3. 3Raúl AlbiolCD-R
  4. 18Alberto MorenoLB
  5. 8Juan FoythRB
  6. 6Étienne CapoueCM
  7. 14Manu TriguerosLM
  8. 5Dani ParejoRM
  9. 9Paco AlcácerF
  10. 15Arnaut DanjumaLF
  11. 21Yéremy PinoRF

Substitutes

  1. 24Alfonso PedrazaSUB
  2. 23Moi GómezSUB
  3. 2MarioSUB
  4. 22Aïssa MandiSUB
  5. 1Sergio AsenjoSUB
  6. 28Nikita IosifovSUB
  7. 16Boulaye DiaSUB
  8. 20Rubén PeñaSUB
  9. 10Vicente IborraSUB
  10. 35Filip JørgensenSUB
  11. 12Pervis EstupiñánSUB

Timeline

  1. 53' Goal! Manchester United 0, Villarreal 1. Paco Alcácer (Villarreal) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Arnaut Danjuma.
  2. 58' Substitution, Villarreal. Boulaye Dia replaces Paco Alcácer.
  3. 59' Alberto Moreno (Villarreal) is shown the yellow card.
  4. 60' Goal! Manchester United 1, Villarreal 1. Alex Telles (Manchester United) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes following a set piece situation.
  5. 61' Substitution, Villarreal. Pervis Estupiñán replaces Manu Trigueros.
  6. 67' Yeremi Pino (Villarreal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 68' Mason Greenwood (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 68' Raúl Albiol (Villarreal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 71' Alex Telles (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 73' Substitution, Villarreal. Aïssa Mandi replaces Raúl Albiol because of an injury.
  11. 73' Substitution, Villarreal. Moi Gómez replaces Yeremi Pino.
  12. 73' Substitution, Villarreal. Rubén Peña replaces Alberto Moreno.
  13. 75' Substitution, Manchester United. Nemanja Matic replaces Jadon Sancho.
  14. 75' Substitution, Manchester United. Edinson Cavani replaces Paul Pogba.
  15. 89' Substitution, Manchester United. Fred replaces Alex Telles.
  16. 89' Substitution, Manchester United. Jesse Lingard replaces Mason Greenwood.
  17. 90'+1' Rubén Peña (Villarreal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  18. 90'+5' Goal! Manchester United 2, Villarreal 1. Cristiano Ronaldo (Manchester United) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jesse Lingard.
  19. 90'+6' Cristiano Ronaldo (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.

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