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Manchester United traveled to Paris with several players away. Edinson Cavani, Harry Maguire, Mason Greenwood, Eric Bailly and Jesse Lingard were missing. Despite the lack of a quintet, it was the guests who started the best match with Paris Saint-Germain.
United were awarded a penalty in the 22nd minute of play, but Bruno Fernandes’ shot went wide. PSG’s Keylor Navas was in the right direction and was able to save a weak penalty.
But the punishment had to be reversed.
After a VAR review, replay footage showed Navas leaving too early and Fernandes got another chance. The Portuguese shot in the same corner, Navas went backwards and it was 1-0 for United.
At the beginning of the second half, PSG would equalize. Neymar hit the corner when Anthony Martial (!) Nodded in his own cage.
The match would get another goal.
Three minutes from time, Marcus Rashford hit the ball just inside the penalty area. Rashord spun around and fired a powerful shot that found its way to the far corner. 2-1 at United, which was also the final result.
Startelvor:
PSG: Navas – Florenzi, Diallo, Kimpembe, Kurzawa – Herrera, Danilo, Gueye, Di María, Neymar, Mbappé
United: De Gea – Wan-Bissaka, Tuanzebe, Lindelöf, Shaw – Fred, McTominay – Rashford, Fernandes, Telles – Martial