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Barrios scores as Atlético crush 10-man United
Atlético Madrid's Pablo Barrios scores in 53 seconds to defeat 10-man Manchester United in Champions League.
In brief
Atlético Madrid's Pablo Barrios scores in 53 seconds to defeat 10-man Manchester United in Champions League. Atlético Madrid beat Manchester United 2-0 in Champions League match after United's early red card. Originally reported by the Guardian.
Barrios strikes in 53 seconds
Pablo Barrios scores for Atlético Madrid in the 53rd second of the Champions League match.
“Pablo Barrios (No 8) celebrates after firing Atlético Madrid ahead inside the first minute.”
United lose 2-0 to Atlético
Manchester United conceded two goals after a red card for Leny Yoro.
“United are lost, perhaps.”
Red card for Yoro
Leny Yoro received a red card in the 74th minute after a challenge with Jonathan David.
“Leny Yoro trudges off after being shown a red card.”
United's early struggles
Manchester United had two first-half chances but failed to convert them.
“Bryan Mbeumo unable to convert two first-half chances while Bruno Fernandes struck the bar.”
Atlético dominate possession
Atlético Madrid held 66% possession by halftime and created multiple scoring chances.
“By half-time, Atlético had enjoyed 66% of possession.”
Second goal by Lookman
Ademola Lookman scored the second goal for Atlético in the 77th minute.
“Lookman was there to score after a pass from Grimaldo.”
Final result
Atlético Madrid defeated Manchester United 2-0 in the Champions League match.
“Atlético Madrid beat Manchester United 2-0 in Champions League match after United's early red card.”
What to remember
Atlético Madrid beat Manchester United 2-0 in Champions League match after United's early red card.
