Manchester United vs Fenerbahce, 2016-17 UEFA Europa League, 2016/17 Group Stage
· UEFA Europa League
- 31': Paul Pogba (P)
- 34': Anthony Martial (P)
- 45'+1': Paul Pogba
- 48': Jesse Lingard
FT
4 - 1
4 - 1
Paul Pogba bags brace as Man United stroll past Fenerbahce
Paul Pogba scored twice as Manchester United eased to a comfortable 4-0 Europa League victory against Fenerbahce at Old Trafford.
Match Timeline
- 0': First Half begins.
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 2': Foul by Robin van Persie (Fenerbahçe).
- 2': Michael Carrick (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 3': Foul by Simon Kjaer (Fenerbahçe).
- 3': Wayne Rooney (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 4': Foul by Volkan Sen (Fenerbahçe).
- 4': Matteo Darmian (Manchester United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 9': Foul by Alper Potuk (Fenerbahçe).
- 9': Paul Pogba (Manchester United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 10': Alper Potuk (Fenerbahçe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Foul by Luke Shaw (Manchester United).
- 14': Attempt blocked. Paul Pogba (Manchester United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Matteo Darmian.
- 18': Foul by Wayne Rooney (Manchester United).
- 18': Martin Skrtel (Fenerbahçe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 21': Delay in match Volkan Sen (Fenerbahçe) because of an injury.
- 21': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 23': Chris Smalling (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 23': Foul by Robin van Persie (Fenerbahçe).
- 24': Foul by Volkan Sen (Fenerbahçe).
- 24': Matteo Darmian (Manchester United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 25': Attempt missed. Anthony Martial (Manchester United) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Juan Mata with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 25': Attempt blocked. Paul Pogba (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Wayne Rooney.
- 30': Penalty Manchester United. Juan Mata draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 30': Penalty conceded by Simon Kjaer (Fenerbahçe) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 31': Goal! Manchester United 1, Fenerbahçe 0. Paul Pogba (Manchester United) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 33': Penalty Manchester United. Anthony Martial draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 33': Penalty conceded by Sener Ozbayrakli (Fenerbahçe) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 33': Simon Kjaer (Fenerbahçe) is shown the yellow card.
- 34': Goal! Manchester United 2, Fenerbahçe 0. Anthony Martial (Manchester United) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 37': Attempt saved. Souza (Fenerbahçe) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mehmet Topal.
- 37': Corner, Fenerbahçe. Conceded by David de Gea.
- 39': Alper Potuk (Fenerbahçe) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 39': Foul by Matteo Darmian (Manchester United).
- 40': Corner, Fenerbahçe. Conceded by David de Gea.
- 41': Corner, Fenerbahçe. Conceded by Paul Pogba.
- 43': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Sener Ozbayrakli.
- 43': Foul by Matteo Darmian (Manchester United).
- 43': Souza (Fenerbahçe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Foul by Luke Shaw (Manchester United).
- 44': Volkan Sen (Fenerbahçe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Foul by Wayne Rooney (Manchester United).
- 44': Simon Kjaer (Fenerbahçe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Alper Potuk (Fenerbahçe) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 45': Foul by Paul Pogba (Manchester United).
- 45'+1': Goal! Manchester United 3, Fenerbahçe 0. Paul Pogba (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Jesse Lingard.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Manchester United 3, Fenerbahçe 0.
- 0': Match ends, Manchester United 4, Fenerbahçe 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Manchester United 3, Fenerbahçe 0.
- 45': Substitution, Fenerbahçe. Emmanuel Emenike replaces Simon Kjaer.
- 45': Substitution, Manchester United. Marcos Rojo replaces Chris Smalling.
- 46': Foul by Jesse Lingard (Manchester United).
- 46': Souza (Fenerbahçe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 48': Goal! Manchester United 4, Fenerbahçe 0. Jesse Lingard (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Wayne Rooney.
- 52': Corner, Fenerbahçe. Conceded by Matteo Darmian.
- 53': Alper Potuk (Fenerbahçe) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 53': Foul by Luke Shaw (Manchester United).
- 54': Offside, Fenerbahçe. Robin van Persie tries a through ball, but Martin Skrtel is caught offside.
- 54': Foul by Wayne Rooney (Manchester United).
- 54': Sener Ozbayrakli (Fenerbahçe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Foul by Alper Potuk (Fenerbahçe).
- 55': Luke Shaw (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 60': Attempt missed. Robin van Persie (Fenerbahçe) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Emmanuel Emenike.
- 62': Foul by Anthony Martial (Manchester United).
- 62': Sener Ozbayrakli (Fenerbahçe) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 63': Corner, Fenerbahçe. Conceded by Luke Shaw.
- 63': Corner, Fenerbahçe. Conceded by Anthony Martial.
- 66': Substitution, Manchester United. Memphis Depay replaces Jesse Lingard.
- 69': Substitution, Fenerbahçe. Ismail Köybasi replaces Volkan Sen.
- 71': Attempt missed. Memphis Depay (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Paul Pogba.
- 73': Foul by Memphis Depay (Manchester United).
- 73': Souza (Fenerbahçe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 75': Foul by Mehmet Topal (Fenerbahçe).
- 75': Memphis Depay (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 75': Substitution, Manchester United. Timothy Fosu-Mensah replaces Paul Pogba.
- 76': Attempt missed. Ismail Köybasi (Fenerbahçe) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Sener Ozbayrakli with a cross.
- 77': Foul by Luke Shaw (Manchester United).
- 77': Souza (Fenerbahçe) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 78': Attempt saved. Juan Mata (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Memphis Depay.
- 79': Foul by Timothy Fosu-Mensah (Manchester United).
- 79': Souza (Fenerbahçe) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 82': Attempt missed. Souza (Fenerbahçe) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 83': Goal! Manchester United 4, Fenerbahçe 1. Robin van Persie (Fenerbahçe) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Emmanuel Emenike with a cross.
- 84': Corner, Fenerbahçe. Conceded by Eric Bailly.
- 85': Attempt saved. Souza (Fenerbahçe) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ismail Köybasi.
- 86': Foul by Alper Potuk (Fenerbahçe).
- 86': Memphis Depay (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Eric Bailly (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Foul by Robin van Persie (Fenerbahçe).
- 87': Foul by Sener Ozbayrakli (Fenerbahçe).
- 87': Timothy Fosu-Mensah (Manchester United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 89': Attempt blocked. Juan Mata (Manchester United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 89': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Souza.
- 90': Attempt saved. Timothy Fosu-Mensah (Manchester United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Juan Mata.
- 90'+3': Second Half ends, Manchester United 4, Fenerbahçe 1.
Statistics
 FEN |
MAN |
|
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Fouls | 14 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 0 |
| 7 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 2 | Saves | 2 |
| 38.7 | Possession | 61.3 |
| 6 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 2 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 2 |
| 265 | Accurate Passes | 492 |
| 350 | Passes | 569 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 17 | Crosses | 15 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 46 | Long Balls | 51 |
| 24 | Accurate Long Balls | 32 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 13 | Effective Tackles | 18 |
| 20 | Tackles | 23 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 19 | Effective Clearances | 15 |
| 22 | Clearances | 24 |
Game Information
Competition: UEFA Europa League
Venue: Old Trafford
Location: Manchester, England
Attendance: 73,063
Venue: Old Trafford
Location: Manchester, England
Attendance: 73,063
UEFA Europa League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ajax Amsterdam | 1 | +4 | 3 |
| 2 | FCSB | 1 | +3 | 3 |
| 3 | Lazio | 1 | +3 | 3 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur | 1 | +3 | 3 |
Line-Ups
Manchester United (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | David de Gea (GK) |
| 12 | Chris Smalling |
| 3 | Eric Bailly |
| 23 | Luke Shaw |
| 36 | Matteo Darmian |
| 8 | Juan Mata |
| 6 | Paul Pogba |
| 16 | Michael Carrick |
| 10 | Wayne Rooney |
| 11 | Anthony Martial |
| 14 | Jesse Lingard |
Fenerbahce (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Volkan Demirel (GK) |
| 37 | Martin Skrtel |
| 4 | Simon Kjaer  |
| 3 | Hasan Ali Kaldirim |
| 19 | Sener Özbayrakli |
| 33 | Roman Neustädter |
| 23 | Gregory van der Wiel |
| 6 | Souza |
| 5 | Mehmet Topal |
| 10 | Robin van Persie |
| 20 | Volkan Sen |
| 7 | Alper Potuk |
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