Manchester United advanced to the UEFA Europa League last 16 after coming from behind to defeat FC Barcelona 2-1 at Old Trafford on Thursday night. SLInt MORE:
Erik ten Hag recalled Raphael Varane, Casemir Jadon Sancho and Aaron Wan-Bissaka after the win over Leicester City, while Sergio Busquets, who missed the first leg, replaced the suspended Gavi for Barcelona.
Barcelona were then awarded a penalty on 15 minutes when Fernandes was adjudged to have brought down Alejandro Balde. Robert Lewandowski stepped up managed to convert despite the best efforts of David de Gea. Ten Hag responded with a change at the start of the second half, as Wout Weghorst made way for Antony who had missed the last few games with injury.
The visitors went close to getting finding a second goal against the run of play, but De Gea produced a superb save to keep out Joules Kounde's header at the far post.
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