København vs Man United 2023-24 UEFA Champions League, Group Stage

F.C. København

45': Mohamed Elyounoussi
45'+9': Diogo Gonçalves (P)
83': Lukas Lerager
87': Roony Bardghji

FT
4 - 3

Manchester United

3': Rasmus Højlund
28': Rasmus Højlund
42': Marcus Rashford
69': Bruno Fernandes (P)

Manchester 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 Commentary

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.
15': Substitution, Manchester United. Raphaël Varane replaces Jonny Evans because of an injury.
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.
42': Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) is shown the red card.
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'+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': Denis Vavro (FC Copenhagen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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.
63': Substitution, FC Copenhagen. Roony Bardghji replaces Mohamed Elyounoussi.
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.
78': Substitution, FC Copenhagen. Nicolai Boilesen replaces Denis Vavro.
78': Substitution, FC Copenhagen. Jordan Larsson replaces Elias Achouri.
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.
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'+3': Harry Maguire (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card.

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Champions League

Venue: Parken
Location: Copenhagen, Denmark
Attendance: 36,099

UEFA Champions League Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
+12	Liverpool	8	21	1
+15	Barcelona	8	19	1
+13	Arsenal	8	19	1
+10	Internazionale	8	19	1

Full Table

Statistics

MAN		KBH
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

Line-Ups

F.C. København (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

Substitutes:

Khouma Babacar, Orri Óskarsson, Theo Sander, Victor Froholdt, Oscar Højlund, Roony Bardghji, Jordan Larsson, Valdemar Lund Jensen, Christian Sørensen, Mateo Tanlongo, Andreas Dithmer, Nicolai Boilesen.

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

Substitutes:

Tom Heaton, Raphaël Varane, Mason Mount, Anthony Martial, Antony, Sofyan Amrabat, Omari Forson, Sergio Reguilón, Victor Lindelöf, Facundo Pellistri, Hannibal Mejbri, Altay Bayindir.