Chirp Recap · Champions League ·
Man Utd rally from two down to beat Roma 3-2
Player of the game
Bruno Fernandes 1 G
Manchester United erased a two-goal deficit with three second-half goals, the last two from Matheus Cunha in a four-minute span, and beat AS Roma 3-2 at Old Trafford.
Roma led 2-0 by the 17th minute. Matías Soulé scored in the 11th, assisted by Rodrigo Mora, and Donyell Malen converted a penalty six minutes later. United had nothing at the break.
Bruno Fernandes, the player of the game with a Chirp Rating of 7.1, started the comeback. He converted a penalty in the 58th minute to make it 2-1. Cunha tied it at 2-2 in the 83rd with a close-range finish. He put United ahead 3-2 in the 86th from the right side of the box, set up by Shea Lacey. Cunha led United with four shots.
United moved to 2-0-2. Roma fell to 1-1-2. Chirp's Sim had United at 54% before kickoff, and the second half bore that out.
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