Match report

Barcelona Defeats Manchester United 1-0 in UEFA Champions League

Manchester United
Manchester United
0–1
FT
Barcelona
Barcelona
Apr 10, 2019

Barcelona edged past Manchester United 1-0 in a tense UEFA Champions League encounter, thanks to an own goal from Luke Shaw in the 12th minute. Manchester United struggled to find an equalizer despite several late changes, as Barcelona held on to claim a crucial victory.

Key Facts

  • • Barcelona 1-0 Manchester United
  • • Own goal by Luke Shaw in the 12th minute
  • • Sergio Busquets and A. Vidal received yellow cards for Barcelona
  • • Substitutions included Andreas Pereira off for Marcus Rashford (85')
  • • Manchester United's Luke Shaw and Jesse Lingard both received yellow cards

Lineups

Manchester United

Formation: 3-5-2

Starting XI

  • 1 David de Gea (G)
  • 18 A. Young (D)
  • 12 C. Smalling (D)
  • 2 V. Lindelöf (D)
  • 23 L. Shaw (D)
  • 20 Diogo Dalot (D)
  • 6 P. Pogba (M)
  • 17 Fred (M)
  • 39 S. McTominay (M)
  • 9 R. Lukaku (F)
  • 10 M. Rashford (F)

Substitutes

  • 11 A. Martial
  • 14 J. Lingard
  • 15 Andreas Pereira
  • 4 P. Jones
  • 8 Mata
  • 16 M. Rojo
  • 22 S. Romero

Barcelona

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 1 M. ter Stegen (G)
  • 3 Piqué (D)
  • 18 Jordi Alba (D)
  • 15 C. Lenglet (D)
  • 2 Nélson Semedo (D)
  • 4 I. Rakitić (M)
  • 5 Sergio Busquets (M)
  • 7 Philippe Coutinho (M)
  • 8 Arthur (M)
  • 10 L. Messi (F)
  • 9 L. Suárez (F)

Substitutes

  • 22 A. Vidal
  • 20 Sergi Roberto
  • 26 Carles Aleñà
  • 11 O. Dembélé
  • 13 J. Cillessen
  • 14 Malcom
  • 23 S. Umtiti

Timeline

  1. Barcelona
    12' Barcelona Goal · Own Goal
    L. Shaw
  2. Barcelona
    17' Barcelona Card · Yellow Card
    Sergio Busquets
  3. Manchester United
    19' Manchester United Card · Yellow Card
    L. Shaw
  4. Barcelona
    65' Barcelona subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Coutinho · On: A. Vidal
  5. Barcelona
    66' Barcelona subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Arthur · On: S. Roberto
  6. Manchester United
    68' Manchester United subst · Substitution 1
    Off: R. Lukaku · On: A. Martial
  7. Barcelona
    71' Barcelona Card · Yellow Card
    A. Vidal
  8. Manchester United
    74' Manchester United subst · Substitution 2
    Off: D. Dalot · On: J. Lingard
  9. Manchester United
    76' Manchester United Card · Yellow Card
    J. Lingard
  10. Manchester United
    85' Manchester United Card · Yellow Card
    Chris Smalling
  11. Manchester United
    85' Manchester United subst · Substitution 3
    Off: M. Rashford · On: Andreas Pereira
  12. Barcelona
    90'+3 Barcelona subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Sergio Busquets · On: C. Alena

Match Stats

Stat Manchester United Barcelona
Fouls 16 11
Pass Accuracy 84% 91%
Offsides 2 0
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 10 6
Corners 2 4
Total Passes 388 804
Yellow Cards 3 2
Blocked Shots 3 0
Shots on Target 0 3
Shots off Target 7 3
Possession 33% 67%
Accurate Passes 326 731
Shots Inside Box 3 5
Saves 3 0
Shots Outside Box 7 1

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ The early own goal by Luke Shaw in the 12th minute set the tone for Barcelona's victory
  • ▸ The substitution of Arthur and Coutinho for Barcelona and Romelu Lukaku for Manchester United in the 66th and 68th minutes respectively marked key moments in the game's momentum