
Villarreal vs Man United 2021-22 UEFA Champions League, Group Stage
Cristiano Ronaldo, Jadon Sancho send Man United to Champions League KO round on Michael Carrick debut
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Cristiano Ronaldo and Jadon Sancho sent Man United to the Champions League round of 16 as Michael Carrick started with a 2-0 win at Villarreal.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 33': Yeremi Pino (Villarreal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 41': Donny van de Beek (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Villarreal 0, Manchester United 0.
- 66': Substitution, Manchester United. Bruno Fernandes replaces Donny van de Beek.
- 66': Substitution, Manchester United. Marcus Rashford replaces Anthony Martial.
- 73': Substitution, Villarreal. Samuel Chukwueze replaces Yeremi Pino.
- 73': Substitution, Villarreal. Alberto Moreno replaces Manu Trigueros.
- 78': Goal! Villarreal 0, Manchester United 1. Cristiano Ronaldo (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner.
- 79': Substitution, Villarreal. Dani Raba replaces Pervis Estupiñán.
- 84': Substitution, Villarreal. Boulaye Dia replaces Moi Gómez.
- 90': Goal! Villarreal 0, Manchester United 2. Jadon Sancho (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes following a fast break.
- 90'+1': Substitution, Manchester United. Nemanja Matic replaces Cristiano Ronaldo.
- 90'+3': Substitution, Manchester United. Juan Mata replaces Jadon Sancho.
Game Information
Venue: Estadio de la Cerámica
Location: Villarreal, Spain
Attendance: 20,875
UEFA Champions League Standings
POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
13 | Real Madrid | 6 | 1 | 1 |
12 | RB Leipzig | 6 | 0 | 2 |
6 | Shakhtar Donetsk | 6 | 3 | 2 |
2 | Celtic | 6 | 2 | 4 |
Statistics
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MAN![]() |
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9 | Fouls | 5 |
1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
1 | Offsides | 2 |
8 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
4 | Saves | 3 |
51.4 | POSSESSION | 48.6 |
13 | SHOTS | 11 |
3 | ON GOAL | 6 |
0.2 | On Target % | 0.5 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
438 | Accurate Passes | 418 |
499 | Passes | 478 |
0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
4 | Accurate Crosses | 1 |
16 | Crosses | 11 |
0.3 | Cross % | 0.1 |
32 | Long Balls | 55 |
22 | Accurate Long Balls | 32 |
0.7 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
4 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
6 | Effective Tackles | 6 |
18 | Tackles | 12 |
0.3 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
8 | Interceptions | 11 |
14 | Effective Clearances | 13 |
14 | Clearances | 13 |
Villarreal (4-4-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
13 | Gerónimo Rulli (GK) |
4 | Pau Torres |
3 | Raúl Albiol |
12 | Pervis Estupiñán |
8 | Juan Foyth |
5 | Dani Parejo |
6 | Étienne Capoue |
23 | Moi Gómez |
21 | Yeremy Pino ![]() |
15 | Arnaut Danjuma |
14 | Manu Trigueros |
Manchester United (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | David de Gea (GK) |
5 | Harry Maguire |
2 | Victor Lindelöf |
27 | Alex Telles |
29 | Aaron Wan-Bissaka |
34 | Donny van de Beek ![]() |
39 | Scott McTominay |
17 | Fred |
7 | Cristiano Ronaldo |
9 | Anthony Martial |
25 | Jadon Sancho |
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