Atlético Madrid player Renan Lodi scored the first goal against Manchester United in the 41st minute of the confrontation between them at Old Trafford, in the second leg of the Champions League round of 16.
The Atletico Madrid line-up was as follows:
Goalkeeper: Jan Oblak
Defence: Savic, Jimenez, Reinildo
Midfield: Herrera, Llorente, Koke, Lodi, Rodrigo de Bol
Forwards: Joao Felix, Antoine Griezmann
Manchester United line-up against Atlético Madrid
Goal keeper: De Gea
Defence: Maguire, Varane, Dalot, Telles
Midfield: Fred, Bruno Fernandes, McTominay
Forwards: Cristiano Ronaldo, Jadon Sancho, Ilanga
The two teams are seeking to win to qualify for the quarter-finals, especially since the first leg ended in a 1-1 draw between them.
Manchester United is playing the Atletico Madrid match with very high spirits, after achieving a valuable victory over Tottenham by three goals to two in the last round of Premier League, which pushed the Red Devils to fifth place in the Premier League table with 50 points from 14 victories, 7 defeats and 8 draws.
On the other hand, Atletico Madrid is experiencing its best technical period in terms of results, after winning the past four rounds of the Spanish League, the last of which was its 2-1 victory over Cadiz, and from here it seeks to snatch the boarding card from among the fangs of the Red Devils in his home and among his fans.
Al-Rukhi Blancos is in fourth place in the La Liga standings with 51 points from 15 wins, 7 defeats and 6 draws, with a goal difference from Barcelona, which is in third place, which has a postponed match.
Lodi opens Atletico Madrid goals against Man United in the 41st minute pic.twitter.com/Qw9JPW7W1W
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