Europa League - 1 to 0 elimination of Real Betis Manchester United to advance to the top 8

2023-03-17 08:00

Europa League - 1 to 0 elimination of Real Betis Manchester United to advance to the top 8


The second round of the 2022/23 UEFA Europa League round of 16 ushered in a focus game. The Premier League giants Manchester United, who went to the away game, scored the only goal of the game with Rashford and finally defeated Royal Bay 1-0. Diss, successfully won the ticket to the top 8 of the Europa League.


Manchester United launched a counterattack in the first 5 minutes of the campaign. Rashford sent a through pass, but Peristri was slow when he responded, so he missed a single chance. Subsequently, Manchester United took a right corner kick, Casemiro ferryed from the middle, Weghorst responded with a header but could not cause a crisis.


In the 10th minute, Real Betis organized an offensive opportunity. Joaquin took a long shot at the top of the arc but hit the post. In the 19th minute, Bruno Fernandez took a long shot after meeting the ball but it was higher than the post. In the 31st minute, Real Betis continued to counterattack. Ruibal sent a precise through ball. After Miguel scored into the penalty area, he made a single shot and shot again. However, the Manchester United goalkeeper De Gea who attacked quickly resolved the crisis.


In the 45th minute, Casemiro was brought to the ground when he dribbled the ball, allowing Manchester United to get a free club. Subsequently, Bruno Fernandez lobbed the ball into the penalty area when he took the penalty. Peristri volleyed in the melee but hit the post, and Weghorst's supplementary shot did not touch the ball.


From the beginning of the second half to the 52nd minute, Peristri cut in from the right and sent a cross. Bruno Fernandez passed the ball to the left. Rashford responded and pushed the shot, but the ball was knocked down by the Real Betis goalkeeper Block out. In the 54th minute, Rashford and Bruno Fernandez cooperated, and after forming a single-handed shot, they kicked away. One minute later, Casemiro scored the ball accurately, and Rashford scored the goal directly after getting the ball, helping Manchester United take the lead 1-0.


In addition, Rashford became the sixth player in Manchester City history to complete 25 goals in European competitions.


In the 61st minute, Bruno Fernandez took a left corner kick, and Maguire stepped forward to head the goal but missed it. In the 75th minute, Real Betis took a corner kick from the right, and Iglesias headed the goal from the center but the goal was high. In the 86th minute, Dalot fouled and allowed Real Betis to get a free kick. Canales sent the ball to the outside point. Pezera volleyed but was blocked by the Manchester United defender.


In the end, Manchester United defeated Real Betis 1-0 in the away game, eliminated their opponents with a total score of 5-1, and successfully advanced to the top 8 of the Europa League.