Match report

Sevilla Defeats Manchester United 2-1 in UEFA Europa League

Sevilla
Sevilla
2–1
FT
Manchester United
Manchester United
Aug 16, 2020

Sevilla overcame Manchester United 2-1 in a thrilling UEFA Europa League match. Bruno Fernandes put Manchester United ahead from the penalty spot early on, but goals from Suso and L. de Jong ensured Sevilla's victory. The match saw several key substitutions and yellow cards, including Rashford and Williams for Manchester United.

Key Facts

  • • Sevilla 2-1 Manchester United
  • • Bruno Fernandes scored from the penalty spot (9')
  • • Suso equalized for Sevilla (26')
  • • L. de Jong scored the winning goal for Sevilla (78')
  • • Manchester United received two yellow cards (Williams and Rashford)

Lineups

Sevilla

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 13 Bono (G)
  • 16 Jesús Navas (D)
  • 12 Jules Koundé (D)
  • 20 Diego Carlos (D)
  • 23 Sergio Reguilón (D)
  • 24 Joan Jordán (M)
  • 25 Fernando (M)
  • 10 Éver Banega (M)
  • 41 Suso (F)
  • 51 Youssef En-Nesyri (F)
  • 5 Lucas Ocampos (F)

Substitutes

  • 31 Javier Díaz
  • 1 Tomáš Vaclík
  • 18 Sergio Escudero
  • 40 Pablo Pérez
  • 3 Sergi Gómez
  • 36 Genaro
  • 17 Nemanja Gudelj
  • 28 Jose Lara
  • 22 Franco Vázquez
  • 21 Óliver Torres
  • 11 Munir El Haddadi
  • 19 Luuk de Jong

Manchester United

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1 David De Gea (G)
  • 29 Aaron Wan-Bissaka (D)
  • 2 Victor Lindelöf (D)
  • 5 Harry Maguire (D)
  • 53 Brandon Williams (D)
  • 6 Paul Pogba (M)
  • 17 Fred (M)
  • 26 Mason Greenwood (M)
  • 18 Bruno Fernandes (M)
  • 10 Marcus Rashford (M)
  • 9 Anthony Martial (F)

Substitutes

  • 13 Lee Grant
  • 22 Sergio Romero
  • 71 Teden Mengi
  • 24 Timothy Fosu-Mensah
  • 3 Eric Bailly
  • 8 Juan Mata
  • 31 Nemanja Matić
  • 39 Scott McTominay
  • 14 Jesse Lingard
  • 21 Daniel James
  • 15 Andreas Pereira
  • 25 Odion Ighalo

Timeline

  1. Manchester United
    9' Manchester United Goal · Penalty
    Bruno Fernandes
  2. Manchester United
    17' Manchester United Card · Yellow Card
    B. Williams

    Tripping

  3. Sevilla
    21' Sevilla Card · Yellow Card
    Diego Carlos

    Tripping

  4. Sevilla
    26' Sevilla Goal · Normal Goal
    Suso · Assist: Sergio Reguilón
  5. Sevilla
    56' Sevilla subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Munir · On: L. Ocampos
  6. Sevilla
    56' Sevilla subst · Substitution 2
    Off: L. de Jong · On: Y. En Nesyri
  7. Manchester United
    66' Manchester United Card · Yellow Card
    M. Rashford

    Unsportsmanlike conduct

  8. Sevilla
    75' Sevilla subst · Substitution 3
    Off: F. Vazquez · On: Suso
  9. Sevilla
    78' Sevilla Goal · Normal Goal
    L. de Jong · Assist: Navas
  10. Sevilla
    86' Sevilla Card · Yellow Card
    Munir

    Unsportsmanlike conduct

  11. Manchester United
    87' Manchester United subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Mata · On: M. Rashford
  12. Manchester United
    87' Manchester United subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Daniel James · On: A. Wan-Bissaka
  13. Sevilla
    87' Sevilla subst · Substitution 4
    Off: N. Gudelj · On: Joan Jordan
  14. Manchester United
    87' Manchester United subst · Substitution 3
    Off: T. Fosu-Mensah · On: B. Williams
  15. Manchester United
    90'+3 Manchester United subst · Substitution 4
    Off: O. Ighalo · On: M. Greenwood

Match Stats

Stat Sevilla Manchester United
Fouls 13 17
Pass Accuracy 87% 84%
Offsides 3 0
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 9 20
Corners 3 4
Total Passes 524 462
Yellow Cards 2 3
Blocked Shots 4 6
Shots on Target 3 7
Shots off Target 2 7
Possession 52% 48%
Accurate Passes 454 390
Shots Inside Box 6 13
Saves 6 1
Shots Outside Box 3 7

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Bruno Fernandes' early penalty gave Manchester United a brief lead, but the momentum shifted with Suso's equalizer
  • ▸ L. de Jong's goal in the second half secured Sevilla's victory, despite late substitutions from Manchester United