In the duel between Real Betis and Manchester United, valid for the Europa League, the English won again and guaranteed a place in the quarterfinals of the competition
This Thursday, the 16th, Real Betis It is Manchester United faced each other, in a match valid for the round of 16 of the Europa League. This was the second clash between the teams, which sealed the classification of the Red Devils, who won again, this time by 1-0, and are in the quarterfinals of the competition.
Needing an unlikely result, Betis was forced to go on the attack from the start of the match. So, with just eight minutes, Juanmi received it in the penalty area and finished dangerously, but saw the ball go out on the left side of the goal defended by from gea. After that first opportunity, the United goalkeeper had other scares in the first half.
With a mixed team on the field, due to the result of the first match and some absences, the English tried to control the match, even with the score tied. However, at 46 minutes, Pellistri he took advantage of the rebound and hit at first, but saw the ball hit the post and go out. Interval! 0 to 0.
Returning to the second stage, Manchester United had a little more offensive momentum and managed to create good chances early on. At 7′, rashford received from Bruno Fernandes and finished, but the goalkeeper defended. However, three minutes later, the number 10 dominated the ball and, without marking, sent it to the back of the net and increased his team’s advantage.
After the goal conceded, the situation that was already complicated for Betis became practically impossible. Even needing the result, the Spanish club gave up spaces and who had the best chances was Manchester United. Thus, the English were superior and managed the victory until the final whistle. End of the game! 1 to 0.
Source: sportbuzz
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