FC Copenhagen vs Manchester United, 2023-24 UEFA Champions League, Group Stage
· UEFA Champions LeagueManchester United surrender lead in UCL loss to Copenhagen
Manchester United gave up a two-goal lead in a breathless 4-3 Champions League loss to FC Copenhagen on Wednesday after Marcus Rashford was shown a red card.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 3': Goal! FC Copenhagen 0, Manchester United 1. Rasmus Højlund (Manchester United) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Scott McTominay.
- 9': Delay in match (Manchester United).
- 10': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 11': Foul by Rasmus Højlund (Manchester United).
- 11': Kevin Diks (FC Copenhagen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 12': Attempt saved. Rasmus Falk (FC Copenhagen) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kevin Diks.
- 12': Delay in match because of an injury Jonny Evans (Manchester United).
- 14': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 14': Delay in match (Manchester United).
- 15': Substitution, Manchester United. Raphaël Varane replaces Jonny Evans because of an injury.
- 20': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 25': Delay in match (Manchester United).
- 27': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 28': Attempt saved. Alejandro Garnacho (Manchester United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes.
- 28': Goal! FC Copenhagen 0, Manchester United 2. Rasmus Højlund (Manchester United) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner following a fast break.
- 29': Attempt saved. Rasmus Højlund (Manchester United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 29': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Kamil Grabara.
- 30': Attempt saved. Harry Maguire (Manchester United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes with a cross.
- 36': Offside, FC Copenhagen. Diogo Gonçalves tries a through ball, but Elias Achouri is caught offside.
- 39': Elias Jelert (FC Copenhagen) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 39': Foul by Marcus Rashford (Manchester United).
- 40': Delay in match because of an injury Elias Jelert (FC Copenhagen).
- 41': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 41': VAR Decision: Card upgraded Marcus Rashford (Manchester United).
- 42': Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) is shown the red card.
- 44': Hand ball by Rasmus Højlund (Manchester United).
- 45': Goal! FC Copenhagen 1, Manchester United 2. Mohamed Elyounoussi (FC Copenhagen) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Diogo Gonçalves.
- 45'+3': Attempt blocked. Diogo Gonçalves (FC Copenhagen) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Rasmus Falk.
- 45'+3': Attempt missed. Kevin Diks (FC Copenhagen) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
- 45'+4': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Rasmus Falk.
- 45'+6': Attempt missed. Denis Vavro (FC Copenhagen) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Peter Ankersen.
- 45'+7': Penalty conceded by Harry Maguire (Manchester United) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
- 45'+9': Goal! FC Copenhagen 2, Manchester United 2. Diogo Gonçalves (FC Copenhagen) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 45'+11': Foul by Denis Vavro (FC Copenhagen).
- 45'+11': Rasmus Højlund (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+11': Denis Vavro (FC Copenhagen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+13': Corner, FC Copenhagen. Conceded by Alejandro Garnacho.
- 45'+14': First Half ends, FC Copenhagen 2, Manchester United 2.
- 45': Second Half begins FC Copenhagen 2, Manchester United 2.
- 45': Substitution, Manchester United. Sofyan Amrabat replaces Christian Eriksen.
- 48': Hand ball by Viktor Claesson (FC Copenhagen).
- 51': Foul by Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United).
- 51': Mohamed Elyounoussi (FC Copenhagen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 52': Attempt saved. Denis Vavro (FC Copenhagen) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Viktor Claesson.
- 52': Attempt saved. Diogo Dalot (Manchester United) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Alejandro Garnacho.
- 53': Attempt saved. Viktor Claesson (FC Copenhagen) header from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Elias Achouri with a cross.
- 60': Attempt saved. Diogo Gonçalves (FC Copenhagen) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Viktor Claesson.
- 61': Attempt blocked. Viktor Claesson (FC Copenhagen) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mohamed Elyounoussi with a headed pass.
- 61': Offside, FC Copenhagen. Rasmus Falk tries a through ball, but Mohamed Elyounoussi is caught offside.
- 63': Attempt missed. Diogo Gonçalves (FC Copenhagen) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 63': Substitution, FC Copenhagen. Roony Bardghji replaces Mohamed Elyounoussi.
- 64': Attempt missed. Roony Bardghji (FC Copenhagen) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
- 65': Foul by Denis Vavro (FC Copenhagen).
- 65': Rasmus Højlund (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 66': Penalty conceded by Lukas Lerager (FC Copenhagen) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
- 67': VAR Decision: Penalty Manchester United.
- 69': Goal! FC Copenhagen 2, Manchester United 3. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
- 70': Substitution, FC Copenhagen. Christian Sørensen replaces Peter Ankersen.
- 70': Substitution, FC Copenhagen. Orri Óskarsson replaces Diogo Gonçalves.
- 72': Foul by Christian Sørensen (FC Copenhagen).
- 72': Rasmus Højlund (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 74': Aaron Wan-Bissaka (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 74': Dangerous play by Elias Achouri (FC Copenhagen).
- 77': Corner, FC Copenhagen. Conceded by Aaron Wan-Bissaka.
- 78': Substitution, FC Copenhagen. Nicolai Boilesen replaces Denis Vavro.
- 78': Substitution, FC Copenhagen. Jordan Larsson replaces Elias Achouri.
- 79': Attempt missed. Scott McTominay (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes.
- 79': Alejandro Garnacho (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 79': Foul by Lukas Lerager (FC Copenhagen).
- 80': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Nicolai Boilesen.
- 81': Delay in match (FC Copenhagen).
- 81': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 81': Foul by Harry Maguire (Manchester United).
- 81': Kamil Grabara (FC Copenhagen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Corner, FC Copenhagen. Conceded by André Onana.
- 82': Attempt missed. Lukas Lerager (FC Copenhagen) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kevin Diks following a corner.
- 83': Goal! FC Copenhagen 3, Manchester United 3. Lukas Lerager (FC Copenhagen) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Rasmus Falk with a cross following a corner.
- 84': Substitution, Manchester United. Mason Mount replaces Rasmus Højlund.
- 84': Foul by Mason Mount (Manchester United).
- 84': Rasmus Falk (FC Copenhagen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 85': Foul by Viktor Claesson (FC Copenhagen).
- 85': Scott McTominay (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Attempt missed. Viktor Claesson (FC Copenhagen) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
- 87': Goal! FC Copenhagen 4, Manchester United 3. Roony Bardghji (FC Copenhagen) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner.
- 90'+2': Foul by Harry Maguire (Manchester United).
- 90'+2': Lukas Lerager (FC Copenhagen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Harry Maguire (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+5': Foul by Jordan Larsson (FC Copenhagen).
- 90'+5': Sofyan Amrabat (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+5': Attempt saved. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alejandro Garnacho.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, FC Copenhagen 4, Manchester United 3.
- 0': Match ends, FC Copenhagen 4, Manchester United 3.
Statistics
MAN | CPH | |
---|---|---|
8 | Fouls | 9 |
1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
1 | Red Cards | 0 |
0 | Offsides | 2 |
3 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
4 | Saves | 5 |
48.2 | Possession | 51.8 |
9 | SHOTS | 16 |
8 | ON GOAL | 8 |
0.9 | On Target % | 0.5 |
1 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
1 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
420 | Accurate Passes | 457 |
497 | Passes | 517 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
1 | Accurate Crosses | 8 |
9 | Crosses | 29 |
0.1 | Cross % | 0.3 |
69 | Long Balls | 42 |
38 | Accurate Long Balls | 26 |
0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
0 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
10 | Effective Tackles | 8 |
12 | Tackles | 18 |
0.8 | Tackle % | 0.4 |
10 | Interceptions | 4 |
20 | Effective Clearances | 9 |
20 | Clearances | 9 |
Game Information
Venue: Parken
Location: Copenhagen, Denmark
Attendance: 36,099
UEFA Champions League Table
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Bayern Munich | 6 | +6 | 16 |
2 | FC Copenhagen | 6 | 0 | 8 |
3 | Galatasaray | 6 | -3 | 5 |
4 | Manchester United | 6 | -3 | 4 |
Line-Ups
FC Copenhagen (4-3-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Kamil Grabara (GK) |
2 | Kevin Diks |
3 | Denis Vavro |
19 | Elias Jelert |
22 | Peter Ankersen |
33 | Rasmus Falk Jensen |
9 | Diogo Gonçalves |
12 | Lukas Lerager |
7 | Viktor Claesson |
30 | Elias Achouri |
10 | Mohamed Elyounoussi |
Manchester United (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
24 | André Onana (GK) |
35 | Jonny Evans |
5 | Harry Maguire |
20 | Diogo Dalot |
29 | Aaron Wan-Bissaka |
8 | Bruno Fernandes |
14 | Christian Eriksen |
39 | Scott McTominay |
11 | Rasmus Højlund |
17 | Alejandro Garnacho |
10 | Marcus Rashford |
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