“Red Devils” snatched victory in the last minute of the game.
Manchester United hosted Villarreal at home in the second round of the Champions League group stage.
The Spanish team in the first half had all the chances to open an account, but David De Gea rescued Manchester United from a conceded goal.
At the start of the second half, Villarreal still managed to break through the Spanish goalkeeper, and Paco Alvarez scored a goal. Manchester United leveled the score a few minutes later after a striking goal from Telles, who struck the ball just outside the penalty area.
In stoppage time, Manchester United stormed the guests’ goal, which led to a goal scored. Fred hung into the penalty area, where Ronaldo beat Lingard and shot straight into the near corner. The Portuguese brought his team a major victory.
In the group standings, Manchester United is in third place with three points, while Villarreal closes the quartet with one point.
Manchester United – Villarreal 2: 1
Goals: Telles, 60, Ronaldo, 90 + 5 – Pako, 53
Manchester United: De Gea, Diogu Dalot, Varane, Lindelef, Telles, Pogba (Cavani, 75), Bruno Fernandes, McTomini, Sancho (Matic, 75), Ronaldo, Greenwood.
Villarreal: Steering wheels, Voith, Albiol (Mandi, 73), Pau Torres, Alberto Moreno (Peña, 73), Capu, Parejo, Trigueros (Estupignan, 61), Pino (Moises Gomez, 73), Paco Alcacer (Dia, 58), Danjuma.
Warnings: Moreno, Pino, Greenwood, Albiol, Telles.
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