Manchester United 5-4 Lyon
Updated
Manchester United won: Manchester United 5-4 Lyon in the Europa League (Round 1/4) on Thu, 17 Apr 2025 at Old Trafford, Manchester. Manchester United goals: Manuel Ugarte 10', Diogo Dalot 45'+1, Bruno Fernandes 114' (pen), Kobbie Mainoo 120', Harry Maguire 120'+1. Lyon goals: Corentin Tolisso 71', Nicolás Tagliafico 78', Rayan Cherki 105', Alexandre Lacazette 110' (pen). Sent off: Corentin Tolisso (89'). Expected goals: 3.42-2.58. Possession: 41-59. Player of the match: Casemiro (9.4).
Match report
Manchester United beat Lyon 5-4
Manchester United came from behind to beat Lyon 5-4 at Old Trafford on Thursday 17 April in the Europa League.
Manuel Ugarte put Manchester United ahead on 10' (1-0), Diogo Dalot made it 2-0 on 45+1', Corentin Tolisso pulled one back for Lyon on 71' (2-1), Nicolás Tagliafico levelled for Lyon on 78' (2-2), Rayan Cherki restored Lyon's lead on 105' (2-3), Alexandre Lacazette made it 2-4 from the penalty spot on 110', Bruno Fernandes pulled one back for Manchester United from the penalty spot on 114' (3-4), Kobbie Mainoo levelled for Manchester United on 120' (4-4) and Harry Maguire restored Manchester United's lead on 120+1' (5-4).
Harry Maguire's 120+1' strike proved decisive.
Corentin Tolisso (Lyon) was sent off on 89'.
Manchester United had 41% of the ball, shots were 21-21 (8-9 on target) and expected goals finished 3.42-2.58.
Casemiro (Manchester United) was player of the match with a 9.4 rating.
Attendance: 73,228. Referee: Sandro Schärer.
Match stats
| Manchester United | Lyon | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 41 | 59 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 3.42 | 2.58 |
| Total shots | 21 | 21 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 9 |
| Touches in opposition box | 39 | 38 |
| Big chances | 6 | 5 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 408 (84%) | 601 (87%) |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 3 |
| Corners | 7 | 3 |
| Total shots | 21 | 21 |
| Shots off target | 10 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 9 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 7 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 15 | 15 |
Lineups
Manchester United (3-4-2-1): Andre Onana, Noussair Mazraoui, Harry Maguire, Leny Yoro, Diogo Dalot, Casemiro, Manuel Ugarte, Patrick Dorgu, Bruno Fernandes, Alejandro Garnacho, Rasmus Højlund
Lyon (4-3-3): Lucas Perri, Ainsley Maitland-Niles, Clinton Mata, Moussa Niakhaté, Nicolás Tagliafico, Jordan Veretout, Corentin Tolisso, Paul Akouokou, Rayan Cherki, Georges Mikautadze, Thiago Almada
Key events
- 10' · Goal · Manuel Ugarte (Manchester United)
- 18' · Yellow card · Jordan Veretout (Lyon)
- 45'+1 · Yellow card · Corentin Tolisso (Lyon)
- 45'+1 · Goal · Diogo Dalot (Manchester United)
- 46' · Substitution · Luke Shaw for Noussair Mazraoui (Manchester United)
- 50' · Yellow card · Alejandro Garnacho (Manchester United)
- 55' · Substitution · Tanner Tessmann for Paul Akouokou (Lyon)
- 55' · Substitution · Alexandre Lacazette for Jordan Veretout (Lyon)
- 64' · Substitution · Malick Fofana for Georges Mikautadze (Lyon)
- 64' · Yellow card · Nicolás Tagliafico (Lyon)
- 71' · Goal · Corentin Tolisso (Lyon)
- 78' · Goal · Nicolás Tagliafico (Lyon)
- 86' · Substitution · Mason Mount for Manuel Ugarte (Manchester United)
- 86' · Substitution · Kobbie Mainoo for Rasmus Højlund (Manchester United)
- 89' · Red card · Corentin Tolisso (Lyon)
- 93' · Yellow card · Harry Maguire (Manchester United)
- 100' · Substitution · Harry Amass for Patrick Dorgu (Manchester United)
- 100' · Substitution · Christian Eriksen for Alejandro Garnacho (Manchester United)
- 105' · Goal · Rayan Cherki (Lyon)
- 106' · Substitution · Abner for Rayan Cherki (Lyon)
- 108' · Yellow card · Leny Yoro (Manchester United)
- 110' · Goal · Alexandre Lacazette (Lyon)
- 114' · Goal · Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United)
- 115' · Substitution · Duje Caleta-Car for Nicolás Tagliafico (Lyon)
- 120' · Goal · Kobbie Mainoo (Manchester United)
- 120'+1 · Goal · Harry Maguire (Manchester United)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won Manchester United vs Lyon?
Manchester United won, 5-4 (Europa League) on Thu, 17 Apr 2025.
When and where is Manchester United vs Lyon?
Thu, 17 Apr 2025, 19:00 UTC at Old Trafford, Manchester, Europa League.