Manchester United 1-1 Young Boys: Draw on Wednesday

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MANCHESTER. Manchester United and Young Boys draw 1-1. M. Greenwood scored the first goal (9') for Manchester United. F. Rieder settled the score 1-1 (43').

MANCHESTER. Manchester United and Young Boys draw 1-1. M. Greenwood scored the first goal (9′) for Manchester United. F. Rieder settled the score 1-1 (43′).

The match was played at the Old Trafford stadium in Manchester on Wednesday and it started at 8:00 pm local time. The referee was Benoît Bastien who was helped by Hicham Zakrani and Aurélien Berthomieu. The 4th official was Jérémie Pignard. The weather was rainy. The temperature was quite cold around 6.3 degrees Celsius or 43.29 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 91%.​

Match Statistics

There wasn’t much of a difference in ball possession. Manchester United was in possession of the ball for 49% of the time vs. Young Boys that controlled the ball for 51% of the time.

Young Boys was more aggressive with 52 dangerous attacks and 17 shots of which 5 were on target. However, this did not suffice for Young Boys to win the match​.

Manchester United shot 7 times, 5 on target, 2 off target. On the other side, Young Boys shot 17 times, 5 on target, 12 off target.

Cards

Manchester United received 1 yellow card (S. Shoretire). On the opposite side, No yellow cards were issued to Young Boys.

After playing this encounter, Manchester United will have 10 points to stay in the 1st place. On the other side, Young Boys will have 4 points to stay in the 4th place.

Match Events

  • 9'
    9'

    M. Greenwood

    L. Shaw

  • 43'
    43'

    F. Rieder

  • 61'
    61'

    T. Mengi

    L. Shaw

  • 62'
    62'

    V. Sierro

    M. Aebischer

  • 62'
    62'

    S. Hefti

    F. Rieder

  • 62'
    62'

    W. Kanga

    J. Siebatcheu

  • 68'
    68'

    T. Heaton

    D. Henderson

  • 68'
    68'

    S. Shoretire

    A. Diallo

  • 77'
    77'

    S. Lauper

    M. Camara

  • 79'
    79'

    S. Shoretire

  • 87'
    87'

    N. Maier

    E. Meschack

  • 89'
    89'

    Z. Iqbal

    J. Lingard

  • 89'
    89'

    C. Savage

    J. Mata

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Manchester United: Formation and Lineups

Manchester United started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).

The manager Ralf Rangnick chose to play with the following team: Dean Henderson (6.9), Aaron Wan-Bissaka (7.1), Eric Bailly (7.3), Nemanja Matić (6.1), Luke Shaw (6.3), Donny van de Beek (7.3), Amad Diallo (6.8), Juan Mata (7.3), Jesse Lingard (6.8), Anthony Elanga (6.8) and Mason Greenwood (7.8).

Substitutes

Manchester United made 5 changes: L. Shaw for T. Mengi (61′), D. Henderson for T. Heaton (68′), A. Diallo for S. Shoretire (68′), J. Lingard for Z. Iqbal (89′) and J. Mata for C. Savage (89′).

Top player: Mason Greenwood

The player who no doubt impressed Manchester United the most was Mason Greenwood.

His rating is (7.8) with 1 goal, 29 passes (68% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 4 duels out of 6.

Young Boys: Formation and Lineups

Young Boys started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).

On the opposite side, David Wagner played with: Guillaume Faivre (7.2), Quentin Maceiras (6.1), Mohamed Camara (6.8), Fabian Lustenberger (6.8), Jordan Lefort (6.4), Nicolas Moumie Ngamaleu (7.3), Michel Aebischer (7.0), Christopher Martins Pereira (6.8), Fabian Rieder (6.8), Meschack Elia (6.9) and Jordan Siebatcheu (6.8).

Substitutes

Young Boys made 5 changes: M. Aebischer for V. Sierro (62′), F. Rieder for S. Hefti (62′), J. Siebatcheu for W. Kanga (62′), M. Camara for S. Lauper (77′) and E. Meschack for N. Maier (87′).

Top player: Vincent Sierro

Probably the most impressive player in Young Boys was Vincent Sierro.

His rating is (7.4) with 14 passes (78% accurate) and 3 key passes. He performed 3 crosses.

His performance was notable also because he began the game from the bench before entering the field in the 62′.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Champions League

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