Scott McTominay scored deep into stoppage time to give Manchester United a 1-0 victory over Omonoia Nicosia within the Europa League on Thursday (October 13). McTominay acquired a cross from fellow substitute Jadon Sancho and fired the winner previous Nigeria worldwide goalkeeper Francis Uzoho at Old Trafford.
Uzoho made some nice saves for the Cypriot membership, denying Cristiano Ronaldo, Marcus Rashford and others. Casemiro hit the crossbar within the first half. Ronaldo made a uncommon begin for United as he’s urgent his case to get extra minutes within the Premier League after scoring the winner towards Everton on Sunday for his first open-play purpose of the season.
The Portugal ahead has been marginalized because the hiring of supervisor Erik ten Hag, who appears to need extra mobility and urgent from his strikers, that means Ronaldo has principally been utilized in Europe thus far this season.
Sticking by us till the final kick — the United means
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— Manchester United (@ManUtd) October 13, 2022
Despite dominating, United failed to discover the again of the online till McTominay struck to make sure the victory every week after that they had to come from behind to beat Omonia 2-1. United enhance to 9 factors, three behind leaders Real Sociedad who blanked 10-man Sheriff 3-0. Armel Zohouri was despatched off within the twenty fifth minute to his the second yellow card.
Bukayo Saka scored and Arsenal beat Bodø/Glimt 1-0 in Norway to keep good with its third straight Europa League victory. Saka was fed by Sambi Lokonga to internet the decider for the Premier League leaders within the twenty fourth minute.
Arsenal is atop Group A with 9 factors from three video games — with a match towards PSV Eindhoven postponed after the demise of Queen Elizabeth II. PSV was second after routing Zurich 5-0.
Freiburg made it 4 wins from 4 by routing Nantes 4-0 away to additionally keep good and cement the highest spot in Group G with 12 factors. Lukas Kübler, Wooyeong Jeong and substitute Michael Gregoritsch had a purpose every for the Bundesliga membership with Moses Simon including an personal purpose.
Qarabağ trails Freiburg by 5 factors in second after it was held 0-0 by Olympiacos, which earned the primary level. Nantes stays on three. Real Betis failed to keep good in Group C after it was held 1-1 at residence by Roma. Andrea Belotti salvaged a degree for Jose Mourinho’s staff with a second-half equalizer after a deflected shot by Sergio Canales gave the hosts a first-half lead. The Spanish staff dominates the group with 10 factors. Roma is on 4. Ludogorets beat HJK 2-0 to keep second on seven.
European competitors newcomer Union St. Gilloise of Belgium drew 3-3 at residence with Braga. Vitor Oliveira’s hat trick put Braga forward 3-1 however the hosts got here again with Victor Boniface’s second purpose and one other one from Dante Vanzeir. Union stays atop Group D with 10 factors. In a tightly contested Group F, Feyenoord was held 2-2 by Midtjylland whereas 10-man Lazio drew 2-2 with Sturm. All 4 groups are on 5 factors.
Ciro Immobile transformed a penalty within the closing minute of the primary half for Lazio earlier than teammate Manuel Lazzari acquired the second yellow and was despatched off nonetheless in stoppage time.
(with PTI inputs)
