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Coverage of the Champions League Group Stage clash between Manchester United and Villarreal.
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Champions League | Group Stage
Sep 29, 2021 at 8pm UK
Old Trafford
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Man Utd
2 - 1
Villarreal

Telles (60'), Ronaldo (90+5')
Greenwood (68'), Telles (71'), Ronaldo (90+6')
FT(HT: 0-0)
Alcacer (53')
Moreno (59'), Pino (67'), Albiol (68'), Pena (90+1')

Live Updates: Manchester United 2-1 Villarreal

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 4, 2025 at 23:50 UK

First Half starts.
2'Missed chance. Bruno Fernandes - Manchester United - shot with right foot from the left side of the box goes high. Assist - Cristiano Ronaldo.
3'Daniel Parejo - Villarreal - won a free kick in defence.
3'Fouled by Paul Pogba - Manchester United
7'New attacking attempt. Arnaut Danjuma - Villarreal - shot with right foot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assist - Manu Trigueros.
8'Corner - Manchester United. Conceded by Juan Foyth.
8'Missed chance. Cristiano Ronaldo - Manchester United - shot with the head from the centre of the box goes high. Assist - Alex Telles with a cross after corner.
10'New attacking attempt. Arnaut Danjuma - Villarreal - shot with right foot from the left side of the box is saved in the right corner. Assist - Manu Trigueros.
10'Corner - Villarreal. Conceded by David de Gea.
11'Shot blocked. Paco Alcácer - Villarreal - shot with left foot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assist - Manu Trigueros with a through ball.
12'Shot blocked. Paul Pogba - Manchester United - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assist - Bruno Fernandes.
12'Hand ball by Arnaut Danjuma - Villarreal
13'Offside - Manchester United. Diogo Dalot with a pass, however Paul Pogba is in offside.
15'Fouled by Bruno Fernandes - Manchester United
15'Manu Trigueros - Villarreal - won a free kick in defence.
17'New attacking attempt. Paco Alcácer - Villarreal - header inside of six yard box - left side is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assist - Arnaut Danjuma with a cross.
17'Corner - Villarreal. Conceded by David de Gea.
21'Corner - Villarreal. Conceded by Victor Lindelöf.
21'Missed chance. Alberto Moreno - Villarreal - shot with left foot from the centre of the box goes high. Assist - Daniel Parejo after corner.
22'Offside - Manchester United. Paul Pogba with a pass, however Mason Greenwood is in offside.
24'Alberto Moreno - Villarreal - won a free kick on the left wing.
24'Fouled by Mason Greenwood - Manchester United
25'Missed chance. Yeremi Pino - Villarreal - shot with right foot from the right side of the box goes high. Assist - Daniel Parejo.
27'Daniel Parejo - Villarreal - won a free kick in defence.
27'Fouled by Bruno Fernandes - Manchester United
30'Missed chance. Arnaut Danjuma - Villarreal - shot with right foot from the left side of the box missed to the left. Assist - Yeremi Pino.
31'Missed chance. Paco Alcácer - Villarreal - shot with right foot from outside the box is close, but missed to the left following a fast break.
33'Fouled by Paco Alcácer - Villarreal
33'Victor Lindelöf - Manchester United - won a free kick in defence.
34'Corner - Manchester United. Conceded by Juan Foyth.
34'Shot blocked. Bruno Fernandes - Manchester United - shot with left foot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assist - Alex Telles.
34'Fouled by Bruno Fernandes - Manchester United
34'Juan Foyth - Villarreal - won a free kick in defence.
36'Offside - Manchester United. Diogo Dalot with a pass, however Mason Greenwood is in offside.
38'New attacking attempt. Paul Pogba - Manchester United - shot with right foot from long distance on the left is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assist - Cristiano Ronaldo.
39'Missed chance. Cristiano Ronaldo - Manchester United - shot with left foot inside of six yard box - left side missed. Assist - Bruno Fernandes.
41'Corner - Manchester United. Conceded by Yeremi Pino.
43'Corner - Manchester United. Conceded by Alberto Moreno.
45'New attacking attempt. Yeremi Pino - Villarreal - shot with left foot from the right side of the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal. Assist - Manu Trigueros.
45+1'First Half ended - Manchester United 0, Villarreal 0.
45'Second Half starts Manchester United 0, Villarreal 0.
48'Fouled by Arnaut Danjuma - Villarreal
48'Scott McTominay - Manchester United - won a free kick in defence.
53'Goal! Manchester United 0, Villarreal 1. Paco Alcácer - Villarreal - shot with right foot from few metres to the centre of the goal. Assist - Arnaut Danjuma.
56'Missed chance. Bruno Fernandes - Manchester United - shot with right foot from outside the box missed to the left. Assist - Paul Pogba.
58'Substitution - Villarreal. Boulaye Dia for Paco Alcácer.
59'Fouled by Arnaut Danjuma - Villarreal
59'Mason Greenwood - Manchester United - won a free kick on the right wing.
59'Alberto Moreno - Villarreal - receive yellow card.
60'Goal! Manchester United 1, Villarreal 1. Alex Telles - Manchester United - shot with left foot from outside the box to the right corner. Assist - Bruno Fernandes .
61'Substitution - Villarreal. Pervis Estupiñán for Manu Trigueros.
61'New attacking attempt. Jadon Sancho - Manchester United - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal. Assist - Mason Greenwood.
63'Arnaut Danjuma - Villarreal - won a free kick in defence.
63'Fouled by Diogo Dalot - Manchester United
67'Alex Telles - Manchester United - won a free kick in attack.
67'Fouled by Yeremi Pino - Villarreal
67'Yeremi Pino - Villarreal - receive yellow card for a foul.
68'Boulaye Dia - Villarreal - won a free kick in attack.
68'Fouled by Mason Greenwood - Manchester United
68'Mason Greenwood - Manchester United - receive yellow card for a foul.
68'Cristiano Ronaldo - Manchester United - won a free kick in defence.
68'Fouled by Raúl Albiol - Villarreal
68'Raúl Albiol - Villarreal - receive yellow card for a foul.
70'Shot blocked. Arnaut Danjuma - Villarreal - shot with right foot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assist - Boulaye Dia.
70'Bruno Fernandes - Manchester United - won a free kick in defence.
70'Fouled by Etienne Capoue - Villarreal
71'New attacking attempt. Mason Greenwood - Manchester United - shot with right foot from the right side of the box is saved in the left corner. Assist - Paul Pogba.
71'Fouled by Alex Telles - Manchester United
71'Yeremi Pino - Villarreal - won a free kick in defence.
71'Alex Telles - Manchester United - receive yellow card for a foul.
73'Substitution - Villarreal. Aïssa Mandi for Raúl Albiol - injury.
73'Substitution - Villarreal. Moi Gómez for Yeremi Pino.
73'Substitution - Villarreal. Rubén Peña for Alberto Moreno.
75'Substitution - Manchester United. Nemanja Matic for Jadon Sancho.
75'Substitution - Manchester United. Edinson Cavani for Paul Pogba.
79'Missed chance. Edinson Cavani - Manchester United - shot with the head from the centre of the box is close, but missed to the left. Assist - Mason Greenwood with a cross.
84'Fouled by Mason Greenwood - Manchester United
84'Pervis Estupiñán - Villarreal - won a free kick in defence.
86'New attacking attempt. Moi Gómez - Villarreal - shot with right foot from the left side of the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal. Assist - Daniel Parejo.
86'New attacking attempt. Boulaye Dia - Villarreal - with an attempt from the centre of the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal.
86'Shot blocked. Boulaye Dia - Villarreal - shot with left foot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked.
86'Corner - Villarreal. Conceded by Alex Telles.
88'Shot blocked. Juan Foyth - Villarreal - shot with right foot from the right side of the box is blocked.
89'Substitution - Manchester United. Fred for Alex Telles.
89'Substitution - Manchester United. Jesse Lingard for Mason Greenwood.
90+1'Fouled by Rubén Peña - Villarreal
90+1'Nemanja Matic - Manchester United - won a free kick in attack.
90+1'Rubén Peña - Villarreal - receive yellow card for a foul.
90+1'New attacking attempt. Scott McTominay - Manchester United - shot with left foot from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner.
90+2'Hand ball by Etienne Capoue - Villarreal
90+3'New attacking attempt. Jesse Lingard - Manchester United - shot with left foot from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assist - Cristiano Ronaldo with a cross.
90+3'Fouled by Pervis Estupiñán - Villarreal
90+3'Jesse Lingard - Manchester United - won a free kick in defence.
90+4'Etienne Capoue - Villarreal - won a free kick in defence.
90+4'Fouled by Edinson Cavani - Manchester United
90+5'Goal! Manchester United 2, Villarreal 1. Cristiano Ronaldo - Manchester United - shot with right foot from a diffucult position on the right to the right corner. Assist - Jesse Lingard.
90+6'Cristiano Ronaldo - Manchester United - receive yellow card for excessive celebration.
90+7'Second Half ended - Manchester United 2, Villarreal 1.
Thats all. Game finished - Manchester United 2, Villarreal 1.