UEFA Europa League

FT Thursday, April 17, 2025
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Manchester United WLDDL 5
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2nd Leg - Manchester United advance 7-6 on aggregate · Old Trafford · 73,228 att. · Paramount+

Match Report

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Man United mount spectacular comeback to reach UEL semifinals

Harry Maguire scored in the dying seconds of extra time to help Manchester United snatch a place in the Europa League semifinals with a sensational 7-6 aggregate victory over Lyon.

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Team Stats

14
Fouls
17
3
Yellow Cards
3
1
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
2
3
Corner Kicks
7
3
Saves
5
58.7
Possession
41.3
21
SHOTS
21
9
ON GOAL
8
0.4
On Target %
0.4
1
Penalty Goals
1
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
601
Accurate Passes
408
690
Passes
484
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
3
Accurate Crosses
4
21
Crosses
16
0.1
Cross %
0.3
43
Long Balls
47
17
Accurate Long Balls
22
0.4
Long Balls %
0.5
7
Blocked Shots
3
16
Effective Tackles
15
23
Tackles
23
0.7
Tackle %
0.7
7
Interceptions
14
25
Effective Clearances
39
25
Clearances
39

Head to Head

MAN leads series 3-0-2

Lineups

MAN · 3-4-2-1

  1. 24André OnanaG
  2. 5Harry MaguireCD
  3. 15Leny YoroCD-L
  4. 3Noussair MazraouiCD-R
  5. 25Manuel UgarteCM-L
  6. 18CasemiroCM-R
  7. 13Patrick DorguLM
  8. 20Diogo DalotRM
  9. 9Rasmus HøjlundF
  10. 17Alejandro GarnachoCF-L
  11. 8Bruno FernandesCF-R

LYON · 4-3-1-2

  1. 23Lucas PerriG
  2. 19Moussa NiakhatéCD-L
  3. 22Clinton MataCD-R
  4. 3Nicolás TagliaficoLB
  5. 98Ainsley Maitland-NilesRB
  6. 69Georges MikautadzeM
  7. 8Corentin TolissoCM
  8. 32Thiago AlmadaAM
  9. 4Paul AkouokouLM
  10. 7Jordan VeretoutRM
  11. 18Rayan CherkiCF-R

Timeline

  1. 10' Goal! Manchester United 1, Lyon 0. Manuel Ugarte (Manchester United) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alejandro Garnacho.
  2. 18' Jordan Veretout (Lyon) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 45'+1' Corentin Tolisso (Lyon) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 45'+1' Goal! Manchester United 2, Lyon 0. Diogo Dalot (Manchester United) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Harry Maguire.
  5. 45' Substitution, Manchester United. Luke Shaw replaces Noussair Mazraoui.
  6. 50' Alejandro Garnacho (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 55' Substitution, Lyon. Tanner Tessmann replaces Paul Akouokou.
  8. 55' Substitution, Lyon. Alexandre Lacazette replaces Jordan Veretout.
  9. 63' Nicolás Tagliafico (Lyon) is shown the yellow card.
  10. 64' Substitution, Lyon. Malick Fofana replaces Georges Mikautadze.
  11. 71' Goal! Manchester United 2, Lyon 1. Corentin Tolisso (Lyon) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Alexandre Lacazette with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
  12. 77' Goal! Manchester United 2, Lyon 2. Nicolás Tagliafico (Lyon) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ainsley Maitland-Niles.
  13. 87' Substitution, Manchester United. Mason Mount replaces Manuel Ugarte.
  14. 87' Substitution, Manchester United. Kobbie Mainoo replaces Rasmus Højlund.
  15. 89' Second yellow card to Corentin Tolisso (Lyon) for a bad foul.
  16. 90' First Half Extra Time begins Manchester United 2, Lyon 2.
  17. 93' Harry Maguire (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  18. 100' Substitution, Manchester United. Harry Amass replaces Patrick Dorgu.
  19. 100' Substitution, Manchester United. Christian Eriksen replaces Alejandro Garnacho.
  20. 104' Goal! Manchester United 2, Lyon 3. Rayan Cherki (Lyon) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
  21. 105'+3'
  22. 105' Second Half Extra Time begins Manchester United 2, Lyon 3.
  23. 107' Substitution, Lyon. Abner Vinícius replaces Rayan Cherki.
  24. 108' Leny Yoro (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card.
  25. 109' Goal! Manchester United 2, Lyon 4. Alexandre Lacazette (Lyon) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  26. 114' Goal! Manchester United 3, Lyon 4. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  27. 115' Substitution, Lyon. Duje Caleta-Car replaces Nicolás Tagliafico.
  28. 120' Goal! Manchester United 4, Lyon 4. Kobbie Mainoo (Manchester United) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Casemiro.
  29. 120'+1' Goal! Manchester United 5, Lyon 4. Harry Maguire (Manchester United) header from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Casemiro.
  30. 120'+1' Abner Vinícius (Lyon) is shown the yellow card.
  31. 120'+8' Second Half Extra Time ends, Manchester United 5, Lyon 4.

UEFA Europa League News

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