Rangnick: “It isn’t solely about Cristiano, it’s about the entire staff”
Manchester United are hoping to ebook a spot within the Champions League quarter-finals as they tackle Atletico Madrid at Previous Trafford tonight.
The last-16 tie sits completely poised at 1-1 after the match in Spain the place Anthony Elanga scored a late equaliser to earn United an undeserved draw towards Diego Simeone’s males. With Man Utd trailing Arsenal within the Premier League, profitable the competitors this yr could also be their finest probability of retaining Champions League soccer subsequent yr in order that they’ll have to step up their recreation to get previous Atletico.
Cristiano Ronaldo will little question begin after his hat-trick towards Tottenham final trip and the Crimson Devils are boosted with the return of Bruno Fernandes, Luke Shaw and Scott McTominay who all educated on Monday.
Diego Simeone could have been annoyed together with his aspect’s incapacity to make Manchester United pay of their dwelling leg, however his aspect shall be assured they will once more hassle Manchester United regardless of having plenty of first staff gamers lacking as a consequence of damage and suspension.
Observe the stay motion and updates as Manchester United tackle Atletico Madrid:
Man Utd 0 – 1 Atletico Madrid (1-2 agg)
88 minutes: Man Utd push up the pitch and Rashford loses the ball. He’s compelled to back-track and Diogo Dalot picks up a yellow card for fouling Joao Felix.
The free kick is pumped lengthy however United win it again. Two minutes to play.
Michael Jones15 March 2022 21:46
Man Utd 0 – 1 Atletico Madrid (1-2 agg)
85 minutes: Alex Telles swings a nook into the field and Atletico head it out to Dalot who lets fly from outdoors the penalty space and simply sends it large of the again publish.
Juan Mata is on instead of Harry Maguire for Man Utd.
Michael Jones15 March 2022 21:43
Man Utd 0 – 1 Atletico Madrid (1-2 agg)
82 minutes: Lodi’s free kick is distributed into the field however solely half handled by Telles. The ball rolls out to Kondogbia who runs onto a primary time shot and boots it excessive and large!
Michael Jones15 March 2022 21:41
Man Utd 0 – 1 Atletico Madrid (1-2 agg)
80 minutes: 10 minutes to go at Previous Trafford. Geoffrey Kondogbia comes on to exchange Koke who takes his candy time to get off the pitch. Count on numerous time-wasting from Atletico now.
Michael Jones15 March 2022 21:39
Man Utd 0 – 1 Atletico Madrid (1-2 agg)
77 minutes: Fred’s off, Cavani’s on.
Lodi takes out Rashford on the precise wing and Man Utd win one other free kick. It’s one other probability to get the ball into the field. It’s an attractive ball from Telles to select Varane who powers a header at objective solely to be denied by Oblak’s proper hand!
The ball loops as much as Ronaldo who whacks an overhead relax at objective however can’t beat the goalkeeper. Jan Oblak could have simply despatched Atletico Madrid into the quarter-finals!
Michael Jones15 March 2022 21:36
Man Utd 0 – 1 Atletico Madrid (1-2 agg)
74 minutes: Raphael Varane steps up the pitch and will get fouled by Hector Herrera. Alex Telles flicks the ball into the field in precisely the spot Cristiano Ronaldo needs it however Jan Oblak comes off his line and plucks the ball out of the air.
Edinson Cavani is able to come on for Man Utd.
Michael Jones15 March 2022 21:32
Man Utd 0 – 1 Atletico Madrid (1-2 agg)
71 minutes: Antoine Griezmann tries to chip David De Gea from outdoors the field however sends his effort onto the roof of the objective. Joao Felix then has a go from a good distance away and drags his shot nicely large.
Manchester United are simply making an attempt to attract Atletico out of their defensive form.
Michael Jones15 March 2022 21:29
Man Utd 0 – 1 Atletico Madrid (1-2 agg)
68 minutes: Three modifications from Ralf Rangnick. Marcus Rashford, Nemanja Matic, and Paul Pogba all come on to exchange Scott McTominay, Anthony Elanga and Bruno Fernandes!
Can United create one nice probability?
Michael Jones15 March 2022 21:26
Man Utd 0 – 1 Atletico Madrid (1-2 agg)
66 minutes: Marcos Llorente runs into Fred as he receives the ball from a throw in and Man Utd earn themselves a free kick over to the left aspect of the field. Alex Telles and Bruno Fernandes stand over the deadball. It’s Fernandes who swings within the cross and he sends the ball simply over the top of Cristiano Ronaldo!
Michael Jones15 March 2022 21:25
Man Utd 0 – 1 Atletico Madrid (1-2 agg)
63 minutes: Shut! Atletico Madrid sweep up the pitch with a easy cross over to the left wing. Varane comes throughout and will get caught in no man’s land because the cross comes into the field. Joao Felix squeezes in entrance of Maguire however can’t attain the ball because it skirts via the six-yard field. Marcos Llorente retains it alive and wins a nook for the guests.
Michael Jones15 March 2022 21:21
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