Manchester United 2-1 CSKA Moskva: result and report
Champions League · Tuesday 5 December 2017
Result
Manchester United 2-1 CSKA Moskva
Champions League · Tuesday 5 December 2017, 19:45 UTC · half-time 0-1
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Manchester United 2-1 CSKA Moskva: match report
Manchester United won against CSKA Moskva 2-1 in the Champions League on Tuesday 5 December 2017. It was 0-1 at half-time.
Vitinho opened the scoring in the 45th minute. Manchester United's goals came from Romelu Lukaku (64') and Marcus Rashford (66'). CSKA Moskva scored through Vitinho (45').
Discipline: Manchester United received 1 yellow card; CSKA Moskva received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Manchester United were 10th on 12 points from 5 and CSKA Moskva 1st on 21 points from 9. This fixture belongs to an earlier Champions League season and is kept for reference.
Manchester United lined up in a 3-4-1-2 and CSKA Moskva in a 3-4-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Marcus Rashford of Manchester United (8.4), ahead of Daley Blind (8.3).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Manchester United wins, 1 draw and 0 for CSKA Moskva.
Key events
- 45'Goal · Vitinho
- 57'Yellow card · Aleksei Berezutskiy
- 64'Goal · Romelu Lukaku
- 66'Goal · Marcus Rashford
- 73'Yellow card · Scott McTominay
Head-to-head
Team news
Manchester United line-up (3-4-1-2)
Sergio Romero, Victor Lindelöf, Chris Smalling, Daley Blind, Antonio Valencia, Ander Herrera, Paul Pogba, Luke Shaw, Juan Mata, Romelu Lukaku, Marcus Rashford
CSKA Moskva line-up (3-4-3)
Igor Akinfeev, Vasily Berezutskiy, Sergey Ignashevich, Viktor Vasin, Mário Fernandes, Aleksandr Golovin, Konstantin Kuchaev, Kirill Nababkin, Vitinho, Fedor Chalov, Alan Dzagoev