Man Utd Fight Back From Two Goals Down To Beat Roma, Ease Pressure On Carrick
Matheus Cunha scored twice in three minutes as United overturned a two-goal deficit, with Bruno Fernandes converting a retaken penalty.
- On Tuesday, Manchester United staged a dramatic 3-2 comeback against AS Roma at Old Trafford in the Champions League, rallying from 2-0 down with a Bruno Fernandes penalty and two late goals from Matheus Cunha.
- Heading into the match, United endured a nine-game winless run amid their worst seasonal start since the 1980s, while fans protested against the American-based Glazer family owners by throwing tennis balls onto the pitch.
- Roma surged to a 2-0 lead within 18 minutes through goals from Matias Soule and Donyell Malen, with United suffering a further blow when Carlos Baleba exited in the 46th minute with a hamstring injury.
- A retaken penalty from Fernandes in the 58th minute sparked the comeback; Cunha scored twice in the final 10 minutes to seal victory before being sent off for a second yellow card in stoppage time.
- Wayne Rooney criticized the team's lack of "confidence or belief," while Alan Shearer praised manager Carrick's halftime adjustments. The result provides a lifeline for Carrick before United faces Aston Villa.
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