Beijing time on December 9, 04:00 am, the final round of the Champions League group stage competition, which group H Red Bull Leipzig against Manchester United, which is also the two teams to fight for the group out of the battle of life and death. As a result, Leipzig scored back-to-back goals to take a 3-goal lead, and then Man Utd got two goals back by B Fay and Pogba, but eventually lost 2-3 to Leipzig without any success, but they still have a chance to play the UEFA Cup. Also the Grand Paris game will be postponed.
Cavani and Martial are out injured for this game, while Luke Shaw is back and Matic gets a start, while striker Paulsen comes in for Leipzig.
Just two minutes into the match, Leipzig broke through as Sabitzer crossed from the right and followed up with an unmarked shot from the left side of the penalty area by Angelinho. The 23-year-old Angellinho is a Manchester City player who came to Leipzig on loan.
In the 13th minute, Leipzig connected with the left and right again, and after a pass in the center, the ball was coming to the feet of Angelinho on the left, and he kicked a pass to Haidara, who shot directly into the net from the right side of the box. Leipzig were 2-0 up. United's attempts to find chances came to nothing and they were unable to score in the first half.
United still couldn't get a chance in the second half and they made a change in personnel, with Van der Beck and Pogba coming on, however in the 69th minute Lai Bibi scored again, another cross from the left by Angelinho, which Kluivert followed up with a flicked shot into the net to give Leipzig a 3-goal lead.
United finally pulled one back in the 80th minute when Pogba's long pass was broken up by Greenwood and he burst into the left side of the box where he was brought down by Konate and the referee blew for a penalty, which B Faye took.
Two minutes later, Manchester United corner kick opportunity, B fee corner kick, Pogba far high jumping header, the result hit Leipzig defender Konaté thighs then refracted into the net. Manchester United equalized two goals.
Unfortunately, in the last few minutes, United couldn't get any more goals, and in the end, they were defeated 2-3 by Leipzig. United was eliminated from the Champions League, but they still have a chance to play in the UEFA Cup.
Manchester United start: 1 De Gea, 2 Lindelof (77'38-Tuanzebe), 5 Maguire, 23 Luke Shaw (61'33-Williams), 29 Wann Bissaka, 27 Tellez (46'34-Vanderbeck), 31 Martial (61 '6-Pogba), 39-McTominay, 18-B Faye, 11-Greenwood, 10-Rashford
Leipzig start: 1-Gulacy, 22-Mugerai, 6-Konate, 4-Orban, 3-Angelino (87'23-Halstenberg), 7-Sabitzer, 8-Haidara, 44-Kampl (75'14-Adams), 18-Nkunku, 10-Forsberg (56 ' 9-Polson), 25-Ormer (56'21-Kluivert)
