
København vs Man United 2023-24 UEFA Champions League, Group Stage
Manchester United surrender lead in UCL loss to Copenhagen
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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
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 |
Statistics
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KBH![]() |
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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 |
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 |
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 ![]() |
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