Agency, Nov 4: Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) and Manchester United secured impressive victories in the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday night, with United overcoming a two-goal deficit to beat AS Roma 3-2 despite finishing the match with 10 men.
At Old Trafford, Manchester United produced a remarkable comeback after falling 2-0 behind in the first half. Matías Soulé opened the scoring for Roma in the 11th minute before Donyell Malen doubled the visitors’ advantage seven minutes later.
United fought back in the second half, with Bruno Fernandes reducing the deficit in the 58th minute. Matheus Cunha then levelled the score in the 83rd minute before completing the comeback with his second goal just three minutes later.
However, Cunha was sent off in stoppage time, leaving United with 10 players for the closing moments. Despite the late setback, the hosts held on to secure a 3-2 victory.
The result marked Manchester United’s first win after nine matches. They moved up to 17th in the standings with six points from four games, while Roma remained 19th with four points.
In another match on Tuesday, Paris Saint-Germain delivered a dominant performance, thrashing Villarreal 6-0.
Fabián Ruiz scored twice for the French champions, while João Neves, Désiré Doué, Senny Mayulu and David Boly contributed one goal each.
The emphatic victory took PSG to the top of the standings with 12 points from four matches. Villarreal, meanwhile, remained 29th with just three points.
