Ruben Amorim was bold in his substitutions and the decision to send on Amad Diallo and Alejandro Garnacho at the break changed the game. Here is how Man United's stars rated in Bucharest.
Manchester United achieved automatic passage to the knockout rounds of the Europa League with a 2-0 win over FCSB — but who was your Man of the Match? The Romanian side proved tricky customers throughout the first 45 minutes, packing their own half and leaving very little space for the Reds to operate in.
FCSB take on Manchester United this evening on matchday eight of the league phase for the UEFA Europa League. Bruno Fernandes' last minute strike gave United a much-needed win over Rangers at Old Trafford last time out and leaves Ruben Amorim's side in need of just a point to qualify automatically for the last-16.
Rangers take on Union St Gilloise this evening on matchday eight of the league phase for the UEFA Europa League. The old-firm side were seconds away from securing an important point at Manchester United last week before Bruno Fernandes netted in stoppage time to dash Rangers' hopes of automatically qualifying for the last-16.
Their only defeat came at Rangers back in October when they were beaten 4-0, with Vaclav Cerny scoring twice. Their wins came against Rigas FS, PAOK Salonika, Midtjylland and FK Qarabag while they have secured goalless draws with Olympiakos and Hoffenheim so it won’t be an easy match for United, although it probably should be.
Ruben Amorim welcomed a rare clean sheet in Manchester United's 1-0 win at Fulham on Sunday but did not gloss over his side's need to
Lisandro Martinez's deflected 78th-minute strike earned Manchester United a hard-fought and much-needed victory at Fulham.
United require victory to secure an automatic berth in March's round of 16, while a draw and even a defeat could also suffice, depending on results elsewhere. Should we fail to make the top eight, there is always the play-off round, which gets under way in two weeks' time.
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They include Bruno Fernandes to score or assist at 11/10, Alejandro Garnacho to win 4+ fouls at 5/1, Manchester United to win 2-1 at 9/1, and Harry Maguire to score a header at 16/1.
On his 50th UEFA Europa League appearance, Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes broke Rangers’ hearts with a tremendous 92nd-minute volley - a winning goal that puts his side in pole position to claim a top-eight finish.