Highlights: Manchester United 3-2 Roma | UEFA Champions League 2026-27, 5 goals

Manchester United beat Roma 3-2 in the UEFA Champions League 2026-27 season after trailing 0-2 at half-time. The match kicked off at 20:00 on 3 November 2026, with Manchester United listed as the home team and Roma as the away team. Five goals were scored in total, three of them after the interval.

How the match unfolded

Roma opened the scoring in the 11th minute through Matìas Soulè Malvano, with Rodrigo Mora providing the assist. Donyell Malen doubled the lead from the penalty spot in the 17th minute, and the visitors went into the break 2-0 up.

Manchester United pulled one back in the 58th minute when Bruno Fernandes scored from a penalty. Matheus Cunha brought the home side level in the 83rd minute and struck again in the 86th minute, this time from an assist by Shea Lacey. That goal was the winner and completed a double for the forward, as Manchester United turned a two-goal deficit into a victory.

Cards

The only red card of the match went to Matheus Cunha, who was sent off in the 90th minute with Manchester United leading 3-2 at that moment. The final score remained 3-2. Over the course of the match, Manchester United picked up five yellow cards and Roma three.

Match statistics

Manchester United had 52% of possession compared with 48% for Roma. The home side attempted 15 shots to 7, with 6 on target against 4 for the visitors. Manchester United also won 3 corners to 1 and recorded 49 dangerous attacks to 37.

Next matches

Both sides are back in action on 8 November 2026. Manchester United are next scheduled to play Aston Villa, while Roma face Sassuolo on the same date.