The Red Devils failed to maintain their lead
In the match of the fifth round of the group stage of the Champions League Manchester United played away in a draw with Galatasaray with the score 3:3.
The Red Devils quickly built up a comfortable lead: Alejandro Garnacho and Bruno Fernandes scored. But before the break, the Turkish team managed to win one goal back through the efforts of Hakim Ziyech.
In the second half, Manchester United scored the third goal thanks to a precise strike from Scott McTominay. Galatasaray came to its senses and managed to level the score: first, Ziyech scored a double, and then Kerem Akturkoglu, who came on as a substitute, scored his goal.
After this match, Manchester United scored four points and remained in last place in the standings of their group. Galatasaray is in second position, but has played one match more than Copenhagen.
In another match of Quartet A today, Bayern and Copenhagen will play. The game starts at 22:00 Kyiv time.
- Champions League, Group A. 4th round
Galatasaray—Manchester United—3:3 (1:2)
Goals: Ziyech 29, 62, Akturkoglu 71 – Garnacho 11, Fernandes 18, McTominay 55
Source: Sportarena
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