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MANCHESTER, England (AFP) – Manchester United and Juventus advanced to the quarter-finals of the Champions League with a 1-0 win over the Young Boys of Switzerland and Valencia on Tuesday.
Belgian Marouane Fellini gave Manchester United the lead in the second minute of the break, while Croatian striker Mario Mandzukic scored Juve's goal in the 59th minute.
Juventus leads group H with 12 points, 10 for Manchester United and five for Valencia, who will continue their European championship tour.
At Old Trafford, Manchester United struggled to leave the match and had to wait until the moment of his injury to save him.
Ironically, the first goal of Manchester United at home in the Champions League this season after a draw against Valencia and a defeat against Juventus 0-1.
After Manchester City's defeat at Crystal Palace, Jose Mourinho decided to exclude French midfielder Paul Bugba and Belgian Romilo Lucaco from the starting line, while Chilean Alexis Sanchez was not even in the reserve .
The Red Devils started to play hard, but haste was the main feature of their strikers, including the Frenchman Anthony Marciel and Markus Rushford, who missed the first opportunity when the young goalkeeper Young Boys broke the ball.
Manchester United's chances of reopening the match continued a little before the end of the first half. Manchester United continued to favor Manchester United in the second half, but owes a lot to goalkeeper David de Chia, who kept his goal to a goal while he was struggling to tackle the ball while he was in the lead. he crossed the line with a fantastic gesture.
Mourinho played his three cards – Pogba, Lucaco and Juan Mata – before being saved by Flannie, who received a Lucco header in the zone.
In Turin, Juventus again scored a 1-0 win over Valencia in the 59th minute after a pass by Cristiano Ronaldo.
Ronaldo, who scored 121 goals in his own way, took his revenge in the first leg after 20 minutes, to complete his match with 10 men but he was eliminated 2-0.
In the final, Juventus will face Young Boys and Manchester United in Valencia.
© 2018 AFP
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