UEFA Europa League

Manchester United vs PAOK Salonika, 2024-25 UEFA Europa League, League Phase

· UEFA Europa League
Manchester United
  • 50': Amad
  • 77': Amad
FT
2 - 0
PAOK Salonika

    Manchester United get 1st Europa League win on Amad double

    A brace from Amad Diallo earned Manchester United a 2-0 win over PAOK Salonika in the Europa League on Thursday.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Amad Diallo (Manchester United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 1': Foul by Abdul Baba (PAOK Salonika).
    • 2': Alejandro Garnacho (Manchester United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 2': Foul by Andrija Zivkovic (PAOK Salonika).
    • 6': Attempt blocked. Mady Camara (PAOK Salonika) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Andrija Zivkovic.
    • 9': Hand ball by Magomed Ozdoev (PAOK Salonika).
    • 13': Attempt missed. Andrija Zivkovic (PAOK Salonika) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left.
    • 14': Attempt blocked. Alejandro Garnacho (Manchester United) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Casemiro with a cross.
    • 14': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Jonny.
    • 15': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Stefan Schwab.
    • 17': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Abdul Baba.
    • 19': Attempt blocked. Alejandro Garnacho (Manchester United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes.
    • 19': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Omar Colley.
    • 19': Attempt saved. Rasmus Højlund (Manchester United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Amad Diallo with a cross.
    • 20': Foul by Noussair Mazraoui (Manchester United).
    • 20': Magomed Ozdoev (PAOK Salonika) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 25': Foul by Stefan Schwab (PAOK Salonika).
    • 25': Victor Lindelöf (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 29': Attempt saved. Andrija Zivkovic (PAOK Salonika) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Taison.
    • 31': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Abdul Baba.
    • 31': Attempt missed. Casemiro (Manchester United) header from the centre of the box misses to the right following a corner.
    • 35': Foul by Victor Lindelöf (Manchester United).
    • 35': Mady Camara (PAOK Salonika) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 37': Foul by Amad Diallo (Manchester United).
    • 37': Magomed Ozdoev (PAOK Salonika) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 39': Attempt saved. Mady Camara (PAOK Salonika) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Abdul Baba.
    • 39': Corner, PAOK Salonika. Conceded by André Onana.
    • 39': Attempt blocked. Mady Camara (PAOK Salonika) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Stefan Schwab.
    • 43': Foul by Tarik Tissoudali (PAOK Salonika).
    • 43': Victor Lindelöf (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Manchester United 0, PAOK Salonika 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Manchester United 0, PAOK Salonika 0.
    • 46': Foul by Tarik Tissoudali (PAOK Salonika).
    • 46': Victor Lindelöf (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 47': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Tomasz Kedziora.
    • 48': Attempt blocked. Casemiro (Manchester United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 48': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Jonny.
    • 49': Attempt blocked. Amad Diallo (Manchester United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes.
    • 49': Attempt blocked. Amad Diallo (Manchester United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Noussair Mazraoui.
    • 50': Goal! Manchester United 1, PAOK Salonika 0. Amad Diallo (Manchester United) header from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes.
    • 53': Attempt missed. Andrija Zivkovic (PAOK Salonika) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Tomasz Kedziora with a through ball.
    • 53': Foul by Magomed Ozdoev (PAOK Salonika).
    • 53': Manuel Ugarte (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 54': Foul by Stefan Schwab (PAOK Salonika).
    • 54': Rasmus Højlund (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 55': Foul by Manuel Ugarte (Manchester United).
    • 55': Taison (PAOK Salonika) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 55': Manuel Ugarte (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 56': Attempt saved. Stefan Schwab (PAOK Salonika) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 56': André Onana (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 56': Foul by Tarik Tissoudali (PAOK Salonika).
    • 56': Tarik Tissoudali (PAOK Salonika) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 57': Diogo Dalot (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 57': Foul by Magomed Ozdoev (PAOK Salonika).
    • 58': Attempt missed. Diogo Dalot (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Alejandro Garnacho.
    • 58': Foul by Tarik Tissoudali (PAOK Salonika).
    • 58': Jonny Evans (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 59': Attempt saved. Amad Diallo (Manchester United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes with a through ball.
    • 59': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Dominik Kotarski.
    • 59': Attempt missed. Casemiro (Manchester United) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes with a cross following a corner.
    • 60': Attempt blocked. Rasmus Højlund (Manchester United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alejandro Garnacho.
    • 60': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Omar Colley.
    • 60': Attempt blocked. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
    • 61': Attempt missed. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Casemiro.
    • 64': Attempt saved. Tarik Tissoudali (PAOK Salonika) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Taison with a through ball.
    • 65': Substitution, Manchester United. Christian Eriksen replaces Manuel Ugarte.
    • 65': Substitution, Manchester United. Lisandro Martínez replaces Diogo Dalot.
    • 65': Substitution, PAOK Salonika. Fedor Chalov replaces Tarik Tissoudali.
    • 65': Substitution, PAOK Salonika. Tiémoué Bakayoko replaces Stefan Schwab.
    • 65': Substitution, Manchester United. Marcus Rashford replaces Alejandro Garnacho.
    • 66': Foul by Casemiro (Manchester United).
    • 66': Taison (PAOK Salonika) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 71': Corner, PAOK Salonika. Conceded by Jonny Evans.
    • 74': Andrija Zivkovic (PAOK Salonika) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 74': Foul by Lisandro Martínez (Manchester United).
    • 75': Foul by Jonny (PAOK Salonika).
    • 75': Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 75': Substitution, PAOK Salonika. Kiril Despodov replaces Mady Camara.
    • 76': Foul by Casemiro (Manchester United).
    • 76': Tiémoué Bakayoko (PAOK Salonika) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 77': Casemiro (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 77': Foul by Taison (PAOK Salonika).
    • 77': Goal! Manchester United 2, PAOK Salonika 0. Amad Diallo (Manchester United) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner.
    • 80': Delay in match because of an injury Amad Diallo (Manchester United).
    • 81': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 81': Substitution, Manchester United. Mason Mount replaces Amad Diallo.
    • 84': Foul by Jonny (PAOK Salonika).
    • 84': Lisandro Martínez (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 84': Substitution, PAOK Salonika. Shola Shoretire replaces Taison.
    • 85': Hand ball by Casemiro (Manchester United).
    • 85': Casemiro (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
    • 88': Offside, Manchester United. Rasmus Højlund is caught offside.
    • 89': Foul by Rasmus Højlund (Manchester United).
    • 89': Omar Colley (PAOK Salonika) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90': Substitution, Manchester United. Joshua Zirkzee replaces Rasmus Højlund.
    • 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes following a fast break.
    • 90'+3': Casemiro (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+3': Foul by Shola Shoretire (PAOK Salonika).
    • 90'+4': Foul by Joshua Zirkzee (Manchester United).
    • 90'+4': Omar Colley (PAOK Salonika) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Manchester United 2, PAOK Salonika 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Manchester United 2, PAOK Salonika 0.

    Statistics

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    15 Fouls 10
    1 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 1
    2 Corner Kicks 9
    2 Saves 4
    47.6 Possession 52.4
    8 SHOTS 16
    4 ON GOAL 4
    0.5 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    395 Accurate Passes 434
    479 Passes 519
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
    1 Accurate Crosses 5
    4 Crosses 14
    0.3 Cross % 0.4
    57 Long Balls 53
    23 Accurate Long Balls 32
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.6
    2 Blocked Shots 7
    10 Effective Tackles 11
    14 Tackles 21
    0.7 Tackle % 0.5
    17 Interceptions 12
    20 Effective Clearances 12
    20 Clearances 12

    Game Information

    Competition: UEFA Europa League

    Venue: Old Trafford
    Location: Manchester, England
    Attendance: 73,174

    UEFA Europa League Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Lazio 4 +9 12
    2 Ajax Amsterdam 4 +12 10
    3 Galatasaray 4 +4 10
    4 Eintracht Frankfurt 4 +4 10
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    MAN Manchester United (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    24 André Onana (GK)
    35 Jonny Evans
    2 Victor Lindelöf
    20 Diogo Dalot
    3 Noussair Mazraoui
    8 Bruno Fernandes
    25 Manuel Ugarte Yellow Card
    18 Casemiro Yellow Card
    9 Rasmus Højlund
    17 Alejandro Garnacho
    16 Amad
    Manchester United Substitutes:
    Altay Bayindir, Antony, Joshua Zirkzee, Matthijs de Ligt, Tom Heaton, Mason Mount, Marcus Rashford, Ethan Wheatley, Harry Amass, Lisandro Martínez, Christian Eriksen, Jayce Fitzgerald.

    PAOK PAOK Salonika (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    42 Dominik Kotarski (GK)
    15 Omar Colley
    16 Tomasz Kedziora
    21 Abdul Rahman Baba
    19 Jonny
    2 Mady Camara
    22 Stefan Schwab
    27 Magomed Ozdoev
    34 Tarik Tissoudali Yellow Card
    11 Taison
    14 Andrija Zivkovic
    PAOK Salonika Substitutes:
    Brandon Thomas, Konstantinos Balomenos, Shola Shoretire, Kiril Despodov, Dimitrios Monastirlis, Ioannis Michailidis, Konstantinos Thymianis, Tiemoué Bakayoko, Fedor Chalov, Joan Sastre.

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