Atalanta vs Man United 2021-22 UEFA Champions League, Group Stage

Atalanta

12': Josip Ilicic
56': Duván Zapata

FT
2 - 2

Manchester United

45'+1': Cristiano Ronaldo
90'+1': Cristiano Ronaldo

Cristiano Ronaldo saves Manchester United in the Champions League with dramatic late goal

Cristiano Ronaldo saved Manchester United in the Champions League again as his stoppage time goal earned them a 2-2 draw away to Atalanta.

Match Commentary

0': First Half begins.
12': Goal! Atalanta 1, Manchester United 0. Josip Ilicic (Atalanta) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Duván Zapata.
38': Substitution, Manchester United. Mason Greenwood replaces Raphaël Varane because of an injury.
45'+1': Goal! Atalanta 1, Manchester United 1. Cristiano Ronaldo (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes.
45': Substitution, Atalanta. Berat Djimsiti replaces Mario Pasalic.
51': Scott McTominay (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
56': Goal! Atalanta 2, Manchester United 1. Duván Zapata (Atalanta) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by José Luis Palomino with a through ball.Goal awarded following VAR Review.
69': Substitution, Manchester United. Nemanja Matic replaces Paul Pogba.
69': Substitution, Manchester United. Edinson Cavani replaces Marcus Rashford.
71': Substitution, Atalanta. Luis Muriel replaces Josip Ilicic.
87': Substitution, Manchester United. Jadon Sancho replaces Scott McTominay.
87': Substitution, Manchester United. Donny van de Beek replaces Bruno Fernandes.
90'+1': Goal! Atalanta 2, Manchester United 2. Cristiano Ronaldo (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mason Greenwood.

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Champions League

Venue: Gewiss Stadium
Location: Bergamo, Italy
Attendance: 14,443

UEFA Champions League Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
+3	Borussia Dortmund	6	11	1
+1	Paris Saint-Germain	6	8	2
-3	AC Milan	6	8	2
-1	Newcastle United	6	5	3

Full Table

Statistics

MAN		ATA
14	Fouls	11
1	Yellow Cards	0
0	Red Cards	0
1	Offsides	1
1	Corner Kicks	5
2	Saves	2
52.8	Possession	47.2
13	SHOTS	10
4	ON GOAL	4
0.3	On Target %	0.4
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
468	Accurate Passes	418
566	Passes	503
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.8
3	Accurate Crosses	3
10	Crosses	11
0.3	Cross %	0.3
62	Long Balls	66
32	Accurate Long Balls	43
0.5	Long Balls %	0.7
6	Blocked Shots	4
14	Effective Tackles	9
19	Tackles	14
0.7	Tackle %	0.6
13	Interceptions	17
10	Effective Clearances	11
10	Clearances	11

Line-Ups

Atalanta (3-4-1-2)

No.	Name
1	Juan Musso (GK)
28	Merih Demiral
6	José Palomino
15	Marten de Roon
11	Remo Freuler
7	Teun Koopmeiners
88	Mario Pasalic
3	Joakim Maehle
77	Davide Zappacosta
91	Duván Zapata
72	Josip Ilicic

Substitutes:

Giuseppe Pezzella, Francesco Rossi, Marco Sportiello, Ruslan Malinovskyi, Aleksei Miranchuk, Giorgio Scalvini, Luis Muriel, Matteo Lovato, Berat Djimsiti, Roberto Piccoli.

Manchester United (3-4-2-1)

No.	Name
1	David de Gea (GK)
19	Raphaël Varane
5	Harry Maguire
3	Eric Bailly
39	Scott McTominay
6	Paul Pogba
23	Luke Shaw
29	Aaron Wan-Bissaka
7	Cristiano Ronaldo
10	Marcus Rashford
18	Bruno Fernandes

Substitutes:

Juan Mata, Donny van de Beek, Diogo Dalot, Dean Henderson, Alex Telles, Fred, Nemanja Matic, Mason Greenwood, Edinson Cavani, Anthony Martial, Jesse Lingard, Jadon Sancho.