UEFA Champions League

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

  • 45': Mohamed Elyounoussi
  • 45'+9': Diogo Gonçalves (P)
  • 83': Lukas Lerager
  • 87': Roony Bardghji
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4 - 3
  • 3': Rasmus Højlund
  • 28': Rasmus Højlund
  • Red Card 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
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Statistics

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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

KBH F.C. København (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Kamil Grabara (GK)
2 Kevin Diks
3 Denis Vavro Yellow Card
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

MAN Manchester United (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
24 André Onana (GK)
35 Jonny Evans
5 Harry Maguire Yellow Card
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 Red Card

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