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Updated · Yahoo Sports · Oct 13
Atletico Madrid Beats Manchester United 2-0 as Yoro Sees Red in 74th Minute
Updated
Updated · Yahoo Sports · Oct 13

Atletico Madrid Beats Manchester United 2-0 as Yoro Sees Red in 74th Minute

3 articles · Updated · Yahoo Sports · Oct 13

Summary

  • Pablo Barrios struck after 50 seconds and Ademola Lookman added a 79th-minute goal as Atletico Madrid beat Manchester United 2-0 at the Wanda Metropolitano.
  • Leny Yoro's 74th-minute red card deepened United's problems after Michael Carrick's side had already trailed from the opening minute and failed to find an equaliser.
  • Bruno Fernandes came closest for United by hitting the post, while Bryan Mbeumo and Marcus Rashford could not turn limited chances into a goal.
  • The away defeat leaves United with another damaging Champions League setback and adds to pressure on Carrick after a sluggish start to the season.

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