Man United vs Villarreal 2021-22 UEFA Champions League, Group Stage

Manchester United

60': Alex Telles
90'+5': Cristiano Ronaldo

FT
2 - 1

Villarreal

53': Paco Alcácer

Cristiano Ronaldo saves lacklustre Manchester United in Champions League

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Cristiano Ronaldo scored a stoppage-time winner for Manchester United as they came from behind to win against Villarreal at Old Trafford.

Match Commentary

45': Second Half begins Manchester United 0, Villarreal 0.
53': Goal! Manchester United 0, Villarreal 1. Paco Alcácer (Villarreal) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Arnaut Danjuma.
58': Substitution, Villarreal. Boulaye Dia replaces Paco Alcácer.
59': Alberto Moreno (Villarreal) is shown the yellow card.
60': Goal! Manchester United 1, Villarreal 1. Alex Telles (Manchester United) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes following a set piece situation.
61': Substitution, Villarreal. Pervis Estupiñán replaces Manu Trigueros.
67': Yeremi Pino (Villarreal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
68': Mason Greenwood (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
68': Raúl Albiol (Villarreal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
71': Alex Telles (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
73': Substitution, Villarreal. Aïssa Mandi replaces Raúl Albiol because of an injury.
73': Substitution, Villarreal. Moi Gómez replaces Yeremi Pino.
73': Substitution, Villarreal. Rubén Peña replaces Alberto Moreno.
75': Substitution, Manchester United. Nemanja Matic replaces Jadon Sancho.
75': Substitution, Manchester United. Edinson Cavani replaces Paul Pogba.
89': Substitution, Manchester United. Fred replaces Alex Telles.
89': Substitution, Manchester United. Jesse Lingard replaces Mason Greenwood.
90'+1': Rubén Peña (Villarreal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+5': Goal! Manchester United 2, Villarreal 1. Cristiano Ronaldo (Manchester United) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jesse Lingard.
90'+6': Cristiano Ronaldo (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Champions League

Venue: Old Trafford
Location: Manchester, England
Attendance: 73,130

UEFA Champions League Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS

Full Table

Statistics

VIL		MAN
10	Fouls	10
4	Yellow Cards	3
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	3
4	Corner Kicks	4
5	Saves	6
44.3	Possession	55.7
15	SHOTS	14
7	ON GOAL	7
0.5	On Target %	0.5
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
377	Accurate Passes	500
442	Passes	554
0.9	Pass Completion %	0.9
2	Accurate Crosses	5
9	Crosses	19
0.2	Cross %	0.3
52	Long Balls	55
25	Accurate Long Balls	41
0.5	Long Balls %	0.7
4	Blocked Shots	2
13	Effective Tackles	9
20	Tackles	17
0.7	Tackle %	0.5
10	Interceptions	8
19	Effective Clearances	13
19	Clearances	13

Line-Ups

Manchester United (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	David de Gea (GK)
19	Raphaël Varane
2	Victor Lindelöf
27	Alex Telles
20	Diogo Dalot
18	Bruno Fernandes
39	Scott McTominay
6	Paul Pogba
7	Cristiano Ronaldo
25	Jadon Sancho
11	Mason Greenwood

Substitutes:

Edinson Cavani, Tom Heaton, Jesse Lingard, Juan Mata, Dean Henderson, Eric Bailly, Nemanja Matic, Anthony Elanga, Donny van de Beek, Anthony Martial, Fred.

Villarreal (4-3-3)

No.	Name
13	Gerónimo Rulli (GK)
4	Pau Torres
3	Raúl Albiol
18	Alberto Moreno
8	Juan Foyth
6	Étienne Capoue
14	Manu Trigueros
5	Dani Parejo
9	Paco Alcácer
15	Arnaut Danjuma
21	Yeremy Pino

Substitutes:

Alfonso Pedraza, Moi Gómez, Mario, Aïssa Mandi, Sergio Asenjo, Nikita Iosifov, Boulaye Dia, Rubén Peña, Vicente Iborra, Filip Jørgensen, Pervis Estupiñán.