Manchester United host AC Milan in the Europa League last-16 first leg on Thursday night. Man Utd vs AC Milan: Europa League preview, team news, stats, kick-off time. Ole […] Man Utd vs AC Milan: Europa League preview, team news, stats, kick-off time. Manchester United started the season by drawing their opening two games against Reading and Portsmouth. Each of Liverpool's five European Cup titles were won in their all-red strip, and two of these came when they were playing against Italian teams who played in all-white. [16] The second leg at Anfield was not as one-sided, a 1–0 victory for Liverpool ensured they would progress to the semi-finals courtesy of a 4–0 aggregate victory. MANCHESTER UNITED are set to be without Marcus Rashford for their Europa League round-of-16 first leg tie with AC Milan. Năm 2007, cuộc đụng độ của 2 thế lực bóng đá Châu Âu và chẳng ai có thể quên khoảnh khắc xuất thần mà Ricardo Kaka tạo ra. The showpiece event was contested between Liverpool of England and Milan of Italy at the Olympic Stadium in Athens, Greece, on 23 May 2007.Liverpool, who had won the competition five times, were appearing in their seventh final. "[47], A number of Milan players who had played in the 2005 final were delighted with the victory after they lost two years previous. [27] Jankulovski received a yellow card in the 54th minute when he brought Pennant down. [24] The final matched two of the top goal-scorers in the competition that season. With the teams tied at 1–1 aggregate after 90 minutes and extra time the tie went to a penalty shootout, which Liverpool won 4–1 to progress to the final. [39] Minutes later Gerrard won a header which found Pennant, however Gerrard was unable to make decent contact with the ball following Pennant's pass. Manchester United vs AC Milan line up includes Marcos Rojo but no Paul Pogba. WILL IT BE SHOWN ON MUTV?Yes, the friendly match in South Wales, which will kick off at 17:36 BST on Saturday, will be shown live on.HAVE WE PLAYED AT THE PRINCIPALITY STADIUM BEFORE?Fans may know the stadium more commonly as the Millennium Stadium, where the Reds have played eight times before, winning three, drawing two and losing three of those previous matches. UEFA president Michel Platini then presented the trophy to the Mayor of Athens, Nikitas Kaklamanis, so that it might be put on display in and around the city. We beat both Perth Glory and Leeds United in Western Australia by scorelines of 2-0 and 4-0 respectively before moving to Singapore, where AC Milan's rivals Inter were defeated 1-0. After six games including four wins, one draw and one defeat, Liverpool finished top of the group with 13 points to qualify for the knockout stage. United have missing players too. Manchester United take on AC Milan this evening in the Europa League last 16. The first leg at Chelsea's home ground Stamford Bridge was a close affair with Chelsea winning 1–0 courtesy of a first half Joe Cole goal. Diogo Dalot starred in AC Milan’s 2-0 victory over Hellas Verona at the weekend, and the on-loan Manchester United defender even grabbed his first Serie A goal. The return leg at Milan's home ground the San Siro also finished 0–0 after 90 minutes with Celtic managing to limit the goalscoring opportunities Milan had. Manchester United vs AC Milan confirmed line-ups: Team news ahead of Europa League fixture tonight. Cuz it does not appear to be so given all the football content. Manchester United appoint John Murtough as new football director Manchester United vs AC Milan: Europa League prediction, lineup, TV channel, live … Would you find it acceptable if I make similar clueless assumption and mock your website? It had become customary in recent years to have the presentation on a hastily constructed podium in the centre of the pitch. It's worth nothing that all games in the ICC which end in a draw are decided by a penalty shootout, with teams awarded two points for a win on penalties and one point for a shootout defeat. The match will be held behind closed doors at Old Trafford. →The 2006–07 season has had its ups and downs for Milan. The 2007 UEFA Champions League Final was the final match of the 2006–07 UEFA Champions League, Europe's primary club football competition. After showing a bad physical condition throughout most of the autumn, the team took a January retreat in, to regain condition and try to achieve a fourth-place finish in Serie A and further progression in the Champions League.Milan's performances in the Champions League were a different story. Watford suffered a 4-1 defeat to United when the two teams last met in the FA Cup back in 2007, ... How Manchester United could line up against AC Milan Dalot 'yet to ... Man Utd vs. AC Milan [36] UEFA was itself criticised for poor ticket-checking procedures and for implementing insufficient measures to deal with the large number of fans. [27] Milan had another attack straight after the offside, but Liverpool defender Daniel Agger tackled Inzaghi before he could shoot. Striker Filippo Inzaghi, who missed the final in 2005, was delighted to have scored the goals that won the final for Milan: "I've scored quite a few times in Europe, but scoring in the Champions League final is something special." Milan's Kaká finished on top of the scoring charts with ten goals, and Liverpool's Peter Crouch entered the game tied for third with six goals in total. It did however, Milan beat Sevilla 3–1 to secure their fifth Super Cup victory. [38], Milan won the toss and Liverpool kicked off. Image Credits: NDTV Sports. They both entered in the third qualifying round and won their respective groups before they reached the knockout stage, where matches were contested over two legs, with a match at each team's home ground. Confirmed line-up: Manchester United vs AC Milan . Manchester United vs AC Milan is scheduled for an 5:55pm GMT kick-off on Thursday, March 11, 2021. Ole […] David [De Gea] is not available. [13] Coincidentally, it was Bellamy and Riise who secured a 2–1 victory for Liverpool, completing a comeback after Deco had given Barcelona the lead. The following year, United finished third out of the 10 teams competing in the North America and Europe section, while in 2016, our game against rivals Manchester City in China had to be cancelled due to extreme weather. The competition’s format has altered over the years but in 2019, 12 teams are competing in the event, with each playing three matches in multiple venues throughout the world. "[46] Milan midfielder Clarence Seedorf, who had his fourth victory in the competition following Milan's triumph was equally proud in the team's achievement: "I am so proud to be part of this team. [26] This decision by Milan meant that Liverpool played the final in their traditional home kit of red shirts, red shorts and red socks. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has named his Man United XI versus AC Milan for the pre-season fixture in Cardiff. Liverpool manager Rafael Benítez opted to field a five-man midfield with Jermaine Pennant and Boudewijn Zenden on the wings, while Steven Gerrard was deployed behind lone striker Dirk Kuyt. They entered the competition in the semi-finals, defeating Japanese team Urawa Red Diamonds 1–0 to progress to the final where they faced Argentine team Boca Juniors. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has given us an exclusive team news update ahead of Manchester United’s International Champions Cup clash against AC Milan on Saturday. men. The confirmed Man Utd XI for their game against AC Milan has now been named by Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. Two wins against Catania and Udinese left Milan only 6 points behind fourth place and qualification for the Champions League. Last summer, the Reds won two out of three games, beating AC Milan on penalties and then Real Madrid 2-1, before losing to Liverpool. [27] In an attempt to bring about an equalising goal, Liverpool manager Rafael Benítez substituted Mascherano for striker Peter Crouch. View the starting lineups and subs for the Man Utd vs AC Milan match on 24.04.2007, plus access full match preview and predictions. Both are well-placed to qualify for the Champions League next season as they are second in their domestic leagues. Of course, we have played elsewhere in the Welsh capital more recently and it was certainly a memorable occasion - United eased to in Solskjaer’s first game in charge. Manchester United take on AC Milan in the Europa League last-16 at Old Trafford on Thursday evening. ... this after progressing from nine consecutive such ties from 1988-2007. Here is the line-up we think Ole Gunnar … "[46], Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard was adamant that despite the defeat Liverpool would come back stronger next season: "We've got to pick ourselves up, have a good rest in the summer and then go again next season." [15], Their opponents in the quarter-finals were PSV, who they had played in the group stage. The Reds were crowned the winners in 2014, beating Liverpool in the final after overcoming Inter Milan, Roma and Real Madrid in the group stage. Manchester United take on AC Milan this evening in the Europa League last 16. WHAT’S OUR RECORD AGAINST AC MILAN LIKE?The Reds have a mixed record against the Italian side over the years. [21] Shortly before the final, the UEFA Champions League trophy was returned to UEFA by Ludovic Giuly, representing the 2006 winners, Barcelona. [5] Watched by a crowd of 63,000,[1] Milan took the lead when Andrea Pirlo's free-kick deflected off Filippo Inzaghi in the first half. Manchester United View events: More info: Thu: 05/03/20: FAC: Derby County 0 - 3 Manchester United View events: More info: Sun: 08/03/20: PRL: Manchester United 2 - 0 Manchester City View events: More info: Thu: 12/03/20: UEL The final was a rematch of the 2005 final which Liverpool won 3–2 in a penalty shootout, after recovering from a three-goal deficit at half-time to level the score at 3–3 after full-time and extra time. Formations, lineups and stats for Manchester United vs Barcelona Champions League 2007/2008 ... this after progressing from nine consecutive such ties from 1988-2007. AC Milan coach Stefano Pioli says the Italian giants, like Manchester United, are seeking to return to the "highest level" as they prepare to do battle in the second-tier Europa League. [17] Their opponents in the semi-finals were fellow English team Chelsea. Pirlo received the ball from a header by Clarence Seedorf, Pirlo played a high pass to Kaká who was ruled to be offside by the assistant referee, despite being behind the defence when the ball was played. The Red Devils are up Italian big-house in AC Milan in the last 16 of the Europa League, with the first leg taking place at Old Trafford on Thursday (March 11, 5.55pm kick-off). If not, you might miss some exclusive features not found on ManUtd.com. WHO ELSE IS PLAYING?United have been joined in the tournament this year by Premier League rivals Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur, while the country providing the most clubs is Italy – Serie A is represented by Inter Milan, Juventus and Roma as well as our opponents AC Milan. Liverpool, who had won the competition five times, were appearing in their seventh final. The design of the Adidas Finale Athens was based on the widely recognisable UEFA Champions League Starball logo and was blue and white, representing the colours of the Greek national flag. "[37] Meanwhile, Liverpool co-owner Tom Hicks described UEFA's allocation of 17,000 tickets to each team, knowing that Liverpool would be bringing 40,000 supporters, as "insane" and accused Gaillard of blaming Liverpool fans in order to cover up for his own mistakes. The 2007 UEFA Champions League Final was the final match of the 2006–07 UEFA Champions League, Europe's primary club football competition. [28] Milan had an attack minutes later, but Inzaghi was unable to control the ball. Manchester United vs AC Milan Preview: Probable Lineups, Prediction, Tactics, Team News & Key Stats “I’m not sure if anyone will be back. Benfica and United are the only two teams still in with a chance of first position going into Saturday's game. Manchester United against AC Milan DatesSeasonCupRoundMatchResult1957/58EC1/2 finalManchester United - AC Milan1957/58EC1/2 finalAC Milan - Manchester United1968/69EC1/2 finalAC Milan - Manchester United1968/69EC1/2 finalManchester United - AC Milan2004/05CL1/8 FinalManchester United - AC Milan2004/05CL1/8 FinalAC Milan - Manchester United2006/07CL1/2 finalManchester United - AC Milan2006/07CL1/2 finalAC Milan - Manchester United2009/10CL1/8 FinalAC Milan - Manchester United2009/10CL1/8 FinalManchester United - AC Milan. Milan midfielder Gennaro Gattuso echoed his teammates sentiments: "The defeat two years ago will stay me for a lifetime, but this is a different story. Manchester United and AC Milan have had some memorable clashes before in … [28], Out of 63,800 tickets, only 9,000 tickets for the final went on general sale; the remainder were shared between the two teams, who got 17,000 each, and the UEFA family and sponsors, who received 20,800 tickets. Simon Gass, the British ambassador to Greece, said, "Clearly there was some element of breakdown where those fake tickets appeared to be legitimate – that's something UEFA must look at. At the start of the campaign, the Serie A side lost 1-0 to Juventus in the Italian Super Cup.WHO IS AC MILAN'S STAR MAN?A whole host of world-class forwards have plied their trade for AC Milan over the years, and Krzysztof Piatek is the latest to follow in the footsteps of the likes of Marco van Basten, Andriy Shevchenko, Filippo Inzaghi and Zlatan Ibrahimovic. [11] The second leg at the San Siro saw Milan win 3–0 to progress to the final after a 5–3 aggregate victory. [14] The second leg at Anfield was won 1–0 by Barcelona, however Liverpool progressed to the quarter-finals on the away goals rule, having scored more goals away from home than their opponents. However, two goals from Wayne Rooney in the second half meant United won the first leg 3–2. They were drawn in Group H alongside AEK Athens of Greece, Anderlecht of Belgium and French team Lille. Before the first leg in Barcelona, there had been a training ground fracas between Craig Bellamy and John Arne Riise. Milan won three matches, drew one and lost two to finish top of the group with 10 points and progress to the knockout stage. [8], Liverpool were drawn against defending champions Barcelona in the first knockout round. Liverpool won the first leg 2–1 at their home ground Anfield and a 1–1 draw in the away leg in Israel ensured Liverpool progressed to the group stage of the competition. Having started the season with an 8-point penalty due to the, a bad run of results where Milan failed to win for 9 matches in a row left them in a lowly 15th place on only 11 points. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is yet to win silverware with Manchester United. Their triumphs have not been quite as regular during the last decade – local rivals Internazionale dominated the late 2000s, before Juventus took over in the current decade – but they remain a force to be respected.HOW DID AC MILAN GET ON LAST SEASON?Milan missed out on Champions League qualification after finishing fifth in Serie A – a solitary point and place behind their rivals Inter Milan. The 2007 UEFA Champions League Final was the final match of the 2006–07 UEFA Champions League, Europe's primary club football competition. The deflection resulted in the ball being diverted past Liverpool goalkeeper Pepe Reina, who had dived the other way in anticipation of the ball's original trajectory. [27], Milan kicked off the second half. After two consecutive losses against and, Milan had a streak of seven consecutive matches without defeat. Volker Wezel (Germany)[2] Manchester United View events: More info: Thu: 05/03/20: FAC: Derby County 0 - 3 Manchester United View events: More info: Sun: 08/03/20: PRL: Manchester United 2 - 0 Manchester City View events: More info: Thu: 12/03/20: UEL [12], Liverpool gained entry to the competition after finishing third in the 2005–06 FA Premier League. Two minutes into the half, Liverpool had the first attack, but Nesta tackled Gerrard before he could reach Kuyt's pass. Fourth official: [25], Despite being drawn as the "home" team for the match, Milan chose to wear their all-white away strip for the final; they consider that strip to be their "lucky kit" (Italian: maglia fortunata), having won the European Cup five times in those colours. Manchester United will host AC Milan in the first leg of the Europa League last 16 tie this evening.. [27] Milan manager Carlo Ancelotti opted to start striker Filippo Inzaghi, who had missed the 2005 final ahead of Hernán Crespo. [39], Liverpool began to exert more pressure, although all their play was in front of the Milan penalty area, while Milan were unable to keep possession of the ball. Drawn in a group described as easy by some pundits, with, and, Milan comfortably won the group. United have missing players too. The Rossoneri also suffered disappointment in the Europa League after finishing third in their group behind Real Betis and Olympiacos. Greek riot police used tear gas and batons to disperse the crowd. Manchester United appoint John Murtough as new football director Manchester United vs AC Milan: Europa League prediction, lineup, TV channel, live … [6][7] The original punishment, reduced on appeal, would have barred them from the Champions League altogether. 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WHO ARE AC MILAN?Second only to Real Madrid in terms of European Cup wins with their seven triumphs, and Italy’s most successful club after Juventus, the San Siro outfit need little introduction. No need to be fancy, just an overview. READ MORE Two victories, 1–0 at home and 2–1 away, ensured Milan's passage to the group stage of the Champions League. [39] Liverpool managed to pull one goal back in the 88th minute when Kuyt scored with a header after Agger had flicked on Pennant's corner from the left.
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