UEFA Europa League Round of 16: Result MANCHESTER UNITED 1 – 1 AC MILAN, Thursdy 11 March 2021

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59% Ball Possession MANCHESTER UNITED and 49% Ball Possession AC MILAN
Manchester United 1 – 1 AC Milan
50′ Amad Diallo                                        92′ Simon Kjaer

AC Milan grabbing a golden point!  The Clash of the Devils ended with a draw in the UEFA Europa League Round of 16, First Leg game against Manchester United on Thursday 11 March 2021 at the Old Trafford Stadium in Manchester, England.   Milan got this agonizing point in the 92nd minute with the headed goal by Simon Kjaer.  Congrats to Samu Castillejo making his 100th appearance with AC Milan.

The game starting with a goal and then “disallowed.” Referee Slavko Vinčić disallowed the goal by Franck Kessié after consulting the VAR for a handball.

Manchester United opening the score in the 50th minute. It is Amad Diallo to defeat AC Milan goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma with a headed shot to the center. The assist is by Bruno Fernandes. Amad Diallo, 18 years and 243 days, is the youngest non-British player to ever score in major European competition for Manchester United.

AC Milan equalizing in the agonizing 92nd minute. Simon Kjaer defeating Manchester United goalkeeper with a headed shot in the high center. The goal arriving following a corner conceded by Brandon Williams.


Here is MANCHESTER UNITED official starting lineup – formation by Coach Solskjær:

👉Lineup MANCHESTER UNITED (4-2-3-1): Henderson; Wan-Bissaka, Bailly, Maguire, Telles; McTominay, Matić; James, Fernandes, Martial; Greenwood.

Here is AC MILAN official starting lineup – formation by Coach Stefano Pioli:

👉Lineup AC MILAN (4-2-3-1): G. Donnarumma; Calabria, Kjær, Tomori, Dalot; Meïte, Kessie; Saelemaekers, Díaz, Krunić; Leão.

 

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Referee Slavko Vinčić from Slovenia will be assisted by Assistant Referee 1: Tomaž Klančnik (SVN) and Assistant Referee 2: Andraž Kovačič (SVN). The Fourth Official will be Matej Jug (SVN). The VAR will be Bastian Dankert (GER) and the AVAR will be Jure Praprotnik (SVN). The Referee Observer will be Alexandru Deaconu (ROU).



2020 – 2021 UEFA Europa League
Round of 16, First Leg

Manchester United 1 – 1 AC Milan
Thursday 11 March 2021
Old Trafford Stadium
Manchester, England

18:55

Referee: Slavko Vinčić
Assistant Referee 1: Tomaž Klančnik (SVN)
Assistant Referee 2: Andraž Kovačič (SVN)
Fourth Official: Matej Jug (SVN)
VAR: Bastian Dankert (GER)
AVAR: Jure Praprotnik (SVN)
Referee Observer: Alexandru Deaconu (ROU)

Goals: 50′ Amad Diallo (MU), 92′ Simon Kjaer (M)

Official lineups – formations – tabellino:

👉 MANCHESTER UNITED (4-2-3-1): Henderson; Wan-Bissaka (74′ Williams), Bailly, Maguire, Telles; McTominay, Matić; James (74′ Shaw), Fernandes (74′ Fred), Martial (46′ Diallo); Greenwood.

Subs: Bishop, Grant; Lindelöf, Tuanzebe; Shoretire.

Coach: Solskjær.

👉 AC MILAN (4-2-3-1): G. Donnarumma; Calabria (74′ Kalulu), Kjær, Tomori, Dalot; Meïte, Kessie; Saelemaekers (69′ Castillejo), Díaz (69′ Tonali), Krunić; Leão.

Subs: A. Donnarumma, Tătărușanu; Gabbia; Tonin.

Coach: Stefano Pioli.