UEFA Europa League

Manchester United vs FC Twente, 2024-25 UEFA Europa League, League Phase

· UEFA Europa League
Manchester United
  • 35': Christian Eriksen
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FC Twente
  • 68': Sam Lammers

Man United let lead slip in Europa League home draw with Twente

Manchester United began their Europa League campaign with a 1-1 draw after they were held by FC Twente at a rainy Old Trafford on Wednesday, with a goal from Christian Eriksen being cancelled out by Dutch striker Sam Lammers.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 7': Corner, FC Twente. Conceded by Noussair Mazraoui.
  • 8': Sam Lammers (FC Twente) hits the left post with a left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box. Assisted by Bart van Rooij with a cross following a corner.
  • 9': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Mees Hilgers.
  • 9': Attempt blocked. Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Christian Eriksen with a cross.
  • 13': Amad Diallo (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 13': Foul by Max Bruns (FC Twente).
  • 13': Max Bruns (FC Twente) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 16': Attempt blocked. Anass Salah-Eddine (FC Twente) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ricky van Wolfswinkel.
  • 18': Attempt blocked. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 18': Attempt blocked. Christian Eriksen (Manchester United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 24': Diogo Dalot (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 24': Foul by Ricky van Wolfswinkel (FC Twente).
  • 25': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Bart van Rooij.
  • 26': Attempt blocked. Amad Diallo (Manchester United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 26': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Lars Unnerstall.
  • 32': Attempt saved. Bart van Rooij (FC Twente) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 33': Attempt missed. Joshua Zirkzee (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Marcus Rashford.
  • 33': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Anass Salah-Eddine.
  • 33': Attempt missed. Diogo Dalot (Manchester United) header from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Amad Diallo with a cross following a corner.
  • 33': Attempt blocked. Lisandro Martínez (Manchester United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marcus Rashford.
  • 35': Goal! Manchester United 1, FC Twente 0. Christian Eriksen (Manchester United) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the top right corner.
  • 37': Foul by Manuel Ugarte (Manchester United).
  • 37': Ricky van Wolfswinkel (FC Twente) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 39': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Bart van Rooij.
  • 41': Delay in match (Manchester United).
  • 41': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 44': Corner, FC Twente. Conceded by Lisandro Martínez.
  • 45': Corner, FC Twente. Conceded by Lisandro Martínez.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced %injmins% minutes of added time.
  • 45': First Half ends, Manchester United 1, FC Twente 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Manchester United 1, FC Twente 0.
  • 48': Offside, Manchester United. Marcus Rashford is caught offside.
  • 52': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Anass Salah-Eddine.
  • 53': Attempt blocked. Harry Maguire (Manchester United) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Christian Eriksen with a cross.
  • 53': Attempt saved. Harry Maguire (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Joshua Zirkzee.
  • 55': Offside, Manchester United. Bruno Fernandes is caught offside.
  • 57': Foul by Lisandro Martínez (Manchester United).
  • 57': Sem Steijn (FC Twente) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 57': Lisandro Martínez (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 59': Attempt saved. Sem Steijn (FC Twente) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 59': Corner, FC Twente. Conceded by André Onana.
  • 59': Corner, FC Twente. Conceded by Manuel Ugarte.
  • 60': Attempt missed. Mees Hilgers (FC Twente) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Michel Vlap with a cross following a corner.
  • 60': Substitution, FC Twente. Daan Rots replaces Sem Steijn.
  • 61': Substitution, FC Twente. Mathias Kjølø replaces Michel Vlap.
  • 61': Attempt blocked. Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Diogo Dalot.
  • 62': Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 62': Foul by Daan Rots (FC Twente).
  • 64': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Youri Regeer.
  • 65': Bart van Rooij (FC Twente) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Foul by Harry Maguire (Manchester United).
  • 67': Substitution, Manchester United. Alejandro Garnacho replaces Amad Diallo.
  • 68': Goal! Manchester United 1, FC Twente 1. Sam Lammers (FC Twente) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner.
  • 74': Substitution, FC Twente. Sayfallah Ltaief replaces Mitchell van Bergen.
  • 75': Attempt blocked. Ricky van Wolfswinkel (FC Twente) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sam Lammers.
  • 76': Attempt saved. Joshua Zirkzee (Manchester United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Diogo Dalot.
  • 76': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Lars Unnerstall.
  • 77': Attempt missed. Harry Maguire (Manchester United) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Christian Eriksen with a cross following a corner.
  • 78': Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 78': Foul by Sam Lammers (FC Twente).
  • 78': Sam Lammers (FC Twente) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 79': Substitution, Manchester United. Mason Mount replaces Joshua Zirkzee.
  • 79': Substitution, Manchester United. Rasmus Højlund replaces Marcus Rashford.
  • 79': Substitution, Manchester United. Kobbie Mainoo replaces Christian Eriksen.
  • 79': Foul by Rasmus Højlund (Manchester United).
  • 79': Mathias Kjølø (FC Twente) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Attempt missed. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Manuel Ugarte.
  • 82': Foul by Kobbie Mainoo (Manchester United).
  • 82': Youri Regeer (FC Twente) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 83': Foul by Ricky van Wolfswinkel (FC Twente).
  • 83': Rasmus Højlund (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Ricky van Wolfswinkel (FC Twente) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 83': Substitution, FC Twente. Gijs Besselink replaces Sam Lammers.
  • 83': Substitution, FC Twente. Gustaf Lagerbielke replaces Youri Regeer.
  • 84': Attempt missed. Alejandro Garnacho (Manchester United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Mason Mount.
  • 85': Foul by Ricky van Wolfswinkel (FC Twente).
  • 85': Noussair Mazraoui (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 88': Alejandro Garnacho (Manchester United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 88': Foul by Mees Hilgers (FC Twente).
  • 89': Attempt blocked. Diogo Dalot (Manchester United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kobbie Mainoo.
  • 90': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Bart van Rooij.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+2': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Anass Salah-Eddine.
  • 90'+2': Attempt saved. Harry Maguire (Manchester United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes with a cross.
  • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Manuel Ugarte (Manchester United) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Diogo Dalot.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Gustaf Lagerbielke (FC Twente).
  • 90'+4': Kobbie Mainoo (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+5': Attempt saved. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Noussair Mazraoui.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Manchester United 1, FC Twente 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Manchester United 1, FC Twente 1.

Statistics

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8 Fouls 5
3 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 2
5 Corner Kicks 10
5 Saves 2
43 Possession 57
7 SHOTS 19
3 ON GOAL 5
0.4 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
325 Accurate Passes 464
405 Passes 539
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
5 Accurate Crosses 8
17 Crosses 22
0.3 Cross % 0.4
48 Long Balls 37
14 Accurate Long Balls 22
0.3 Long Balls % 0.6
2 Blocked Shots 8
13 Effective Tackles 10
20 Tackles 16
0.7 Tackle % 0.6
12 Interceptions 10
25 Effective Clearances 16
25 Clearances 16

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Europa League

Venue: Old Trafford
Location: Manchester, England
Attendance: 73,069

UEFA Europa League Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Lazio 4 +9 12
2 Ajax Amsterdam 4 +12 10
3 Galatasaray 4 +4 10
4 Eintracht Frankfurt 4 +4 10
Full Table

Line-Ups

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

No. Name
24 André Onana (GK)
6 Lisandro Martínez Yellow Card
5 Harry Maguire
20 Diogo Dalot
3 Noussair Mazraoui
8 Bruno Fernandes
14 Christian Eriksen
25 Manuel Ugarte
11 Joshua Zirkzee
10 Marcus Rashford
16 Amad
Manchester United Substitutes:
Tom Heaton, Kobbie Mainoo, Toby Collyer, Altay Bayindir, Alejandro Garnacho, Jonny Evans, Antony, Mason Mount, Casemiro, Rasmus Højlund, Matthijs de Ligt.

TWE FC Twente (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Lars Unnerstall (GK)
38 Max Bruns Yellow Card
2 Mees Hilgers
34 Anass Salah-Eddine
28 Bart van Rooij
14 Sem Steijn
18 Michel Vlap
8 Youri Regeer
10 Sam Lammers
7 Mitchell van Bergen
9 Ricky van Wolfswinkel Yellow Card
FC Twente Substitutes:
Mathias Kjølø, Issam El Maach, Gustaf Lagerbielke, Carel Eiting, Sayfallah Ltaief, Alec Van Hoorenbeeck, Juliën Mesbahi, Gijs Besselink, Mats Rots, Daan Rots, Bas Kuipers, Przemyslaw Tyton.

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