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Manchester United beats Roma 3-2 after two-goal deficit

Matheus Cunha scored twice as United overturned Roma's early lead in the Champions League.

Sources: Metro, Football Italia, Trivela, RPP Noticias and 2 more6 sources ↓|· 1 min read
Manchester United beats Roma 3-2 after two-goal deficit
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KEY POINTS

  • Manchester United won 3-2 against AS Roma at Old Trafford.
  • Matheus Cunha scored two goals for Manchester United.
  • Matías Soulé and Donyell Malen scored for Roma.
  • The match took place on November 3, 2026, during Champions League matchday four.
  • United will visit Sporting Lisbon next; Roma will visit Paris Saint-Germain.

Manchester United defeated AS Roma 3-2 in a Champions League match at Old Trafford on November 3, 2026. The victory ended United's winless run dating back to September 10.

Roma took a two-goal lead inside the first 16 minutes. Matías Soulé scored in the 10th minute after a pass from Rodrigo Mora, and Donyell Malen converted a penalty in the 16th minute.

“Matheus Cunha was the player of the match.”

— RPP Noticias

United responded in the second half with goals from Bruno Fernandes and Matheus Cunha. Fernandes scored from the penalty spot in the 57th minute, while Cunha scored in the 72nd and 75th minutes to complete the comeback.

Roma faced goalkeeper issues before kick-off when Pierluigi Gollini suffered a back injury. With several players already unavailable, third-choice goalkeeper Devis Vasquez made his club debut.

United will visit Sporting Lisbon in the next matchday, while Roma will play away against Paris Saint-Germain at Parc des Princes.

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