Manchester United Fove to the last 16 of the Europa League with a brilliant record! Come to the FCSB headquarters (Steaua Bucharest) at the Nationala Arena, Friday (1/31) at dawn, the Red Devils ensured a 2-0 victory thanks to goals from Diogo Dalot and Kobbie Mainoo in the second half.
Despite having difficulty penetrating the host defense throughout the first half, Ruben Amorim’s foster children finally managed to lock three points in the second half. This result brought Manchester United to finish in third place in the final standings of the league phase with a collection of 18 points, only one point adrift of Lazio and Athletic Bilbao who occupy the top two positions.
More than just qualifying, Manchester United also recorded an impressive record: being the only unbeaten team in the Europa League and Champions League phases this season! Bruno Fernandes et al. Completed eight matches with five wins and three draws.
The five wins were won over FCSB (2-0), Paok (2-0), Bodo/Glimt (3-2), Viktoria Plzen (2-1), and Rangers (2-1). Meanwhile, three draws came from the match against Twente (1-1), Porto (3-3), and Fenerbahce (1-1).
With this breakthrough, Manchester United just waiting for your opponent in the last 16. The Red Devils have the potential to face one of AZ Alkmaar, Midtjylland, Real Sociedad, or Galatasaray who must first undergo a playoff.
Will Manchester United continue its positive trend in the fall phase? It is worth waiting for how their work in the struggle to win the Europa League trophy this season!