Manchester United come from two goals down to beat Roma 3-2
Sport · First reported 3 Nov, 18:58 · Updated 19:07

Manchester United recovered from a 2-0 half-time deficit to defeat Roma 3-2, with Matheus Cunha scoring the winner in the 86th minute. The result came amid scrutiny of United’s form and manager Michael Carrick; a separate BBC article places the comeback alongside other notable Champions League turnarounds.
- Roma led 2-0 at half-time; United scored three times after the break to win 3-2.
- Cunha scored United’s winner in the 86th minute and was sent off in added time after receiving a second booking.
- The BBC’s account of historic comebacks includes Tottenham’s 2019 win over Ajax, Roma’s 2018 win over Barcelona, and Barcelona’s comeback against PSG.
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- Full-time score
- Manchester United 3-2 Roma
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- Manchester United 0-2 Roma
- United’s winner
- Matheus Cunha, 86th minute
- Cunha sent off
- Added time, after a second booking
- Barcelona-PSG comeback
- Barcelona overturned a four-goal Champions League deficit, according to the BBC
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- Before the Roma match, Carrick said speculation about his future would not affect preparations; the earlier report said United were winless in nine matches.
- An earlier report said former manager Erik ten Hag considered relegation possible, with United 17th on seven points from nine games and winless in their last nine.
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