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.