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Manchester United Stages Epic Comeback to Reach Europa League Semi-Finals

Trailing 4-2 in extra time against ten-man Lyon, United scored three late goals to secure a dramatic 5-4 victory at Old Trafford.

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Overview

  • Manchester United overturned a two-goal deficit in extra time to defeat Lyon 5-4 and advance to the Europa League semi-finals.
  • Harry Maguire's stoppage-time header (120+1') sealed the victory after goals from Bruno Fernandes (114') and Mainoo (120').
  • Lyon, reduced to ten men following Corentin Tolisso's red card in the 89th minute, had led 4-2 after extra-time strikes from Rayan Cherki and Alexandre Lacazette.
  • United’s comeback highlights the resilience of a team struggling domestically, offering a lifeline to salvage their season through European success.
  • Lyon faces a challenging recovery as they turn their focus to Ligue 1, with coach Paulo Fonseca emphasizing emotional discipline after the dramatic loss.