MANCHESTER: Two past due personal targets left Manchester United with paintings to do to achieve the Europa League semi-finals as Seville salvaged a 2-2 draw from the primary leg in their quarter-final tie at Old Trafford on Thursday.
United seemed to be cruising to victory thru two targets from Marcel Sabitzer within the opening 21 mins.
But the lack of centre-backs Raphael Varane and Lisandro Martinez to damage proved expensive as Tyrell Malacia and Harry Maguire deflected balls into their very own web within the last six mins plus stoppage time.
United may even must cope with out Bruno Fernandes for the second one leg on April 20 after he picked up a yellow card that resulted in a suspension.
“We conceded two own goals, bad luck, and we have to deal with it,” mentioned United supervisor Erik ten Hag. “We have to learn to kill the game, but still everything is open.”
The house aspect have been with out 28-goal best scorer Marcus Rashford because of damage, however nonetheless made mild paintings of the Spaniards sooner than half-time as Sabitzer struck two times.
Anthony Martial’s go back from damage is a well timed spice up for Ten Hag with Rashford set to be sidelined for a couple of weeks.
The Frenchman has been a peripheral determine for the reason that Dutchman took price, however Ten Hag mentioned at the eve of the sport that his aspect play their very best soccer with Martial up entrance.
So it proved as Martial’s hold-up play in the end noticed the ball labored to Fernandes, who fired a ball into Sabitzer’s toes and the on-loan Bayern Munich midfielder coolly slotted previous Bono.
Just a couple of moments later Sabitzer, who had scored best as soon as for United in 12 earlier appearances, netted his 2nd. Martial was once this time the writer with an excellent go thru for Sabitzer to once more go away Bono within the Sevilla target with out a probability.
Casemiro’s first look for just about a month because of a four-game Premier League ban added authority to the United midfield and the Brazilian will have to have marked the instance with a target after extra just right manner play through Martial.
Sevilla are preventing a relegation fight in La Liga and it confirmed till a past due flurry as they just in short threatened to deliver the tie to existence.
Tanguy Nianzou’s robust header in first-half stoppage time was once stored through David De Gea sooner than Varane finished the clearance off the road.
Antony got here closest to including to United’s lead in the second one half of when the winger struck the interior of the submit with Fernandes begging for a go in a greater place.
Malacia will have to even have achieved higher when teed up through Wout Weghorst in acres of house within the Sevilla field.
Ten Hag confirmed his ideas have been already turning to a shuttle to Nottingham Forest within the Premier League on Sunday as Fernandes and Martial made their manner within the last 30 minutes.
That choice proved expensive as Malacia dallied to permit Jesus Navas to pounce within the United field, the previous Manchester City winger’s pass deflecting off the Dutch left-back to wrong-foot De Gea.
Martinez then pulled up with what gave the impression of a regarding Achilles damage and needed to be helped from the sphere through fellow Argentine World Cup winners Marcos Acuna and Gonzalo Montiel.
United seemed to be cruising to victory thru two targets from Marcel Sabitzer within the opening 21 mins.
But the lack of centre-backs Raphael Varane and Lisandro Martinez to damage proved expensive as Tyrell Malacia and Harry Maguire deflected balls into their very own web within the last six mins plus stoppage time.
United may even must cope with out Bruno Fernandes for the second one leg on April 20 after he picked up a yellow card that resulted in a suspension.
“We conceded two own goals, bad luck, and we have to deal with it,” mentioned United supervisor Erik ten Hag. “We have to learn to kill the game, but still everything is open.”
The house aspect have been with out 28-goal best scorer Marcus Rashford because of damage, however nonetheless made mild paintings of the Spaniards sooner than half-time as Sabitzer struck two times.
Anthony Martial’s go back from damage is a well timed spice up for Ten Hag with Rashford set to be sidelined for a couple of weeks.
The Frenchman has been a peripheral determine for the reason that Dutchman took price, however Ten Hag mentioned at the eve of the sport that his aspect play their very best soccer with Martial up entrance.
So it proved as Martial’s hold-up play in the end noticed the ball labored to Fernandes, who fired a ball into Sabitzer’s toes and the on-loan Bayern Munich midfielder coolly slotted previous Bono.
Just a couple of moments later Sabitzer, who had scored best as soon as for United in 12 earlier appearances, netted his 2nd. Martial was once this time the writer with an excellent go thru for Sabitzer to once more go away Bono within the Sevilla target with out a probability.
Casemiro’s first look for just about a month because of a four-game Premier League ban added authority to the United midfield and the Brazilian will have to have marked the instance with a target after extra just right manner play through Martial.
Sevilla are preventing a relegation fight in La Liga and it confirmed till a past due flurry as they just in short threatened to deliver the tie to existence.
Tanguy Nianzou’s robust header in first-half stoppage time was once stored through David De Gea sooner than Varane finished the clearance off the road.
Antony got here closest to including to United’s lead in the second one half of when the winger struck the interior of the submit with Fernandes begging for a go in a greater place.
Malacia will have to even have achieved higher when teed up through Wout Weghorst in acres of house within the Sevilla field.
Ten Hag confirmed his ideas have been already turning to a shuttle to Nottingham Forest within the Premier League on Sunday as Fernandes and Martial made their manner within the last 30 minutes.
That choice proved expensive as Malacia dallied to permit Jesus Navas to pounce within the United field, the previous Manchester City winger’s pass deflecting off the Dutch left-back to wrong-foot De Gea.
Martinez then pulled up with what gave the impression of a regarding Achilles damage and needed to be helped from the sphere through fellow Argentine World Cup winners Marcos Acuna and Gonzalo Montiel.
United had already made their 5 substitutions so ended the sport with 10 males and may now not keep on.
De Gea produced an excellent save to disclaim Youssef En-Nesyri an equaliser.
But United’s reprieve best lasted seconds as some other En-Nesyri header cannoned off Maguire and into the online within the 92nd minute.