Marcus Rashford scored twice together with Anthony Martial after each got here off the bench in the second half as United recovered after Iran worldwide Karim Ansarifard gave the hosts a shock lead on 34 minutes.
Manchester United gamers have fun a aim in the Uefa Europa League match in opposition to Omonia Nicosia on 6 October 2022. Picture: @EuropaLeague/Twitter
PARIS – Manchester United prevented additional embarrassment after their humiliating defeat to Manchester City by coming from behind to beat Cypriots Omonia Nicosia 3-2 in the Europa League on Thursday, whereas Premier League leaders Arsenal eased previous Bodo/Glimt.
Marcus Rashford scored twice together with Anthony Martial after each got here off the bench in the second half as United recovered after Iran worldwide Karim Ansarifard gave the hosts a shock lead on 34 minutes.
Nikolas Panagiotou pulled one again for Neil Lennon’s Omonia with 5 minutes to play however United held on for a second win in three Group E outings.
“Job done, but we would have liked to have played better. We didn’t defend badly, but we made mistakes,” Rashford informed BT Sport.
Cristiano Ronaldo, who was an unused substitute for United’s 6-3 loss at City final weekend, performed the total 90 minutes as he made simply his fourth begin for the membership this season.
Erik ten Hag’s facet stay second in the group behind Real Sociedad, who made it three straight wins with a 2-0 victory in opposition to 10-man Sheriff Tiraspol in Chisinau.
Former City star David Silva broke the impasse shortly after half-time and Aritz Elustondo doubled the lead following Moussa Kyabou’s pink card on the hour.
Arsenal noticed off Norwegian champions Bodo/Glimt 3-0 on the Emirates Stadium courtesy of first-half objectives from Eddie Nketiah and Rob Holding, and Fabio Vieira’s aim six minutes from time.
The Gunners are high of Group A after back-to-back wins. Their conflict with PSV Eindhoven final month was rescheduled following the loss of life of Queen Elizabeth II.
“I’m really happy with the win, six points and a clean sheet. But we lacked connection between the players, we lacked consistency and domination through the game,” Arsenal coach Mikel Arteta informed BT Sport.
“There were eight changes, you could feel that, the timing was missing.
“In the ultimate third we regarded very harmful, the objectives we scored had been good objectives.”
Yorbe Vertessen and Cody Gakpo each struck twice as PSV Eindhoven thumped FC Zurich 5-1 in Switzerland.
Former Paris Saint-Germain teenager Xavi Simons additionally scored as Ruud van Nistelrooy’s group sit two factors again of the Gunners.
CROWD TROUBLE IN SWEDEN
Surprise Bundesliga leaders Union Berlin received 1-0 at Malmo in a recreation that was interrupted due to crowd bother in the second half.
The referee ordered gamers off the pitch as followers launched smoke bombs, however play finally resumed and Sheraldo Becker delivered the successful aim.
Gustaf Nilsson was the star for Union Saint-Gilloise, netting twice as a late substitute in a 2-1 victory at Braga as the Belgians took management of Group D.
Monaco ahead Wissam Ben Yedder bagged a pair of objectives, the second from the penalty spot, in his facet’s 3-1 dwelling win over Trabzonspor.
The Turkish group had been diminished to 10 males early on when Maxi Gomez lashed out at Mohamed Camara.
Ben Yedder’s brace had Monaco main 2-0 earlier than Axel Disasi added a 3rd, with Anastasios Bakasetas grabbing a comfort.
Monaco are second in Group H however degree on factors with leaders Ferencvaros, whose good begin was ended emphatically as Red Star Belgrade beat the Hungarians 4-1 in Belgrade.
Desire Doue’s late aim gave Rennes a 2-1 win over Dynamo Kyiv in Group B, whereas Fenerbahce defeated AEK Larnaca of Cyprus 2-0.
Guido Rodriguez and Luiz Henrique scored as Real Betis received 2-1 at Jose Mourinho’s Roma, whose facet had led by way of Paulo Dybala’s penalty.
Lazio drew 0-0 at Austria’s Sturm Graz and Freiburg overcame Nantes 2-0.
Italy striker Gianluca Scamacca hit a late winner for West Ham as they beat Anderlecht 1-0 in Belgium in the Europa Conference League.
David Moyes’ Hammers have a most 9 factors in Group B, the place Silkeborg picked up their first with a 5-0 rout of Romanians FCSB.
On-loan Arsenal ahead Nicolas Pepe obtained the one aim for Nice in a 1-0 victory away to Czech outfit Slovacko.
Fiorentina swept Hearts apart 3-0 in Edinburgh. Jose Luis Morales’ hat-trick capped off a 5-0 win for Villarreal over Austria Vienna.