Man United vs Atalanta | Match Info & Statistics
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| Match | Man United vs Atalanta |
| Date | 21-10-2021 |
| Time | 12:30 AM (UTC +5:30) |
| Stadium | Old Trafford |
| League | Champions League |
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Match Lineup |
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⭕ Man Utd XI: De Gea; Wan-Bissaka, Lindelöf, Maguire, Shaw; McTominay, Fred; Greenwood, Bruno Fernandes, Rashford; Cristiano Ronaldo ⭕ Atalanta XI: Musso; Zappacosta, Palomino, Demiral, Maehle; Freuler, De Roon, Pasalic; Ilicic, Koopmeiners; Muriel |
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Match Result |
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Europe > Champions League Grp. F ⭕ FT : Manchester United | 3 - 2 | Atalanta 15' | 0 - 1 | Mario Pasalic 29' | 0 - 2 | Merih Demiral 53' | 1 - 2 | Marcus Rashford 75' | 2 - 2 | Harry Maguire 82' | 3 - 2 | Cristiano Ronaldo |
📍INTERESTING STATISTICS
- A 1-3 defeat to PSG on Matchday five last season made it three defeats in United's last six home games in the Champions League.
- United have lost five of their last 10 games at Old Trafford in the Champions League (5 wins, 1 draw)
- Prediction Manchester United vs Atalanta sided with the hosts because of their good record against Italian teams.
- They won 14 wins, 3 draws and only 3 losses at home to Italian teams.
- Atalanta were paired with an English club in all three of their Champions League group seasons.
- Atalanta's only other game against an English club came in the group stage of the 2017-18 Europa League, when they beat Everton 3-0 at home and 5-1 away.
- Atalanta won all three away games in the group stage last season, scoring seven goals without conceding.
- Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has never played against Atalanta in his coaching career.
- This match will be Solskjaer's first time facing Gian Piero Gasperini.
- Prediction Man United vs Atalanta will be interesting because Gasperini has never met the Red Devils.
- Gasperini has played against English teams six times, namely Manchester City, Everton and Liverpool in two meetings each.
- Gasperini's record against English teams: 3 wins, 1 draw, 2 losses.
- The Manchester United vs Atalanta party is planned to be led by Polish referee Symon Marciniak.
- Marciniak is quite experienced in leading matches in the Champions League.
- He has refereed a total of 29 times in the competition, issuing 110 yellow cards and 4 red cards.
- Marciniak has only refereed United once in a 1-0 win over CSKA Moscow, 2015.
- Marciniak has never judged Atalanta.