UEL roundup: Man Utd survive Astana scare; Arsenal cruise in Germany
A roundup of all of Thursday’s action in the Europa League group stage…
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Manchester United 1-0 Astana
Most of Man United: bad. Mason Greenwood: good.
When the likes of Marcus Rashford, Juan Mata and Jess Lingard failed to create and finish a decisive moment against Kazakh side Astana, it was the 17-year-old who not only scored the game’s only goal in the 73rd minute, but appeared a cut above the rest in his first start of the season. Greenwood was the most active and accurate of United’s attacking quartet and a rare bright spot for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer‘s side.
