UEFA Europa League

FT Thursday, December 12, 2024
Manchester United DWWLL 2
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Viktoria Plzen DDDWW 1
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Doosan Arena · 11,320 att. · Paramount+

Match Report

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Man United comeback to beat Viktoria Plzen with Rasmus Højlund double

Forward Rasmus Hojlund scored twice to allow Manchester United to come back from a goal down and get a 2-1 win at Czech side Viktoria Plzen in the Europa League on Thursday.

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Team Stats

11
Fouls
11
3
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
4
5
Corner Kicks
1
1
Saves
6
68.4
Possession
31.6
17
SHOTS
15
8
ON GOAL
2
0.5
On Target %
0.1
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
558
Accurate Passes
201
674
Passes
309
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.7
4
Accurate Crosses
2
13
Crosses
9
0.3
Cross %
0.2
49
Long Balls
69
22
Accurate Long Balls
19
0.4
Long Balls %
0.3
3
Blocked Shots
6
13
Effective Tackles
13
19
Tackles
19
0.7
Tackle %
0.7
8
Interceptions
16
23
Effective Clearances
27
23
Clearances
27

Lineups

PLZ · 3-4-2-1

  1. 16Martin JedlickaG
  2. 3Svetozar MarkovicCD
  3. 21Vaclav JemelkaCD-L
  4. 40Sampson DwehCD-R
  5. 23Lukas KalvachCM-L
  6. 6Lukás CervCM-R
  7. 19Cheick SouareLM
  8. 22CaduRM
  9. 51Daniel VasulínF
  10. 31Pavel SulcCF-L
  11. 11Matej VydraCF-R

MAN · 3-4-2-1

  1. 24André OnanaG
  2. 4Matthijs de LigtCD
  3. 6Lisandro MartínezCD-L
  4. 3Noussair MazraouiCD-R
  5. 18CasemiroCM-L
  6. 8Bruno FernandesCM-R
  7. 12Tyrell MalaciaLM
  8. 20Diogo DalotRM
  9. 11Joshua ZirkzeeF
  10. 10Marcus RashfordCF-L
  11. 16Amad DialloCF-R

Timeline

  1. 45'+1' Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 48' Goal! Viktoria Plzen 1, Manchester United 0. Matej Vydra (Viktoria Plzen) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Pavel Sulc.
  3. 56' Substitution, Manchester United. Rasmus Højlund replaces Marcus Rashford.
  4. 61' Substitution, Manchester United. Antony replaces Tyrell Malacia.
  5. 61' Substitution, Manchester United. Mason Mount replaces Joshua Zirkzee.
  6. 62' Goal! Viktoria Plzen 1, Manchester United 1. Rasmus Højlund (Manchester United) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner.
  7. 71' Substitution, Viktoria Plzen. Prince Adu replaces Daniel Vasulín.
  8. 78' Substitution, Viktoria Plzen. Milan Havel replaces Cadu.
  9. 81' Matthijs de Ligt (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card.
  10. 81' Substitution, Manchester United. Manuel Ugarte replaces Casemiro.
  11. 81' Substitution, Manchester United. Alejandro Garnacho replaces Diogo Dalot.
  12. 86' Substitution, Viktoria Plzen. Alexandr Sojka replaces Matej Vydra.
  13. 88' Goal! Viktoria Plzen 1, Manchester United 2. Rasmus Højlund (Manchester United) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes following a set piece situation.
  14. 90'+2' Noussair Mazraoui (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card.

UEFA Europa League News

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News ESPN News Services AC Milan condemn racist abuse of Mike Maignan after red card vs. Bournemouth AC Milan have condemned what they called "serious and unacceptable racist abuse" directed at goalkeeper Mike Maignan on social media following his red card in Thursday's Europa League loss to Bournemouth. News PA 'If Mo Salah scores three...' - Hearts boss on puzzle to mark Trabzonspor star Wouter Vrancken hailed auxiliary left-back Rogers Mato for the way he stepped into the breach against Mohamed Salah as injury-hit Hearts produced a spirited display in a 2-0 Conference League defeat away to Trabzonspor. News Tom Hamilton Rose urges humility after Bournemouth rout Milan as Amorim rues red card Marco Rose said his Bournemouth team will stay humble after they dominated AC Milan 3-0 in the Europa League while Ruben Amorim said the match was over as a contest for his team after Mike Maignan's red card in the first half. ESPN Tom Hamilton Bournemouth fairytale condemns Ruben Amorim to another nightmare in England Bournemouth never wanted this night to end. Ruben Amorim, however, would be happy to forget this evening on the south coast ever happened.