Man United rally from 2-0 down to beat Roma 3-2

Manchester United came back from two goals down to beat Roma 3-2 in the Champions League on November 3, ending a nine-match winless run in all competitions and easing pressure on manager Michael Carrick. Roma took an early lead at Old Trafford through Matias Soule, who finished after Rodrigo Mora’s pass opened up the United defence. Donyell Malen then converted a penalty after Ayden Heaven handled Soule’s shot, putting the visitors 2-0 ahead before half-time. United supporters booed the team as it left the field. United responded after the break. Bruno Fernandes scored from the penalty spot on his second attempt after Roma players encroached during the first kick, which goalkeeper Devis Vasquez had saved. Matheus Cunha levelled with seven minutes remaining, then scored again three minutes later to complete the turnaround. Both goals came late in a second half in which United pressed for a way back into the match. Cunha was sent off in stoppage time after receiving a second yellow card for a late tackle. He had celebrated his second goal on the pitch while already booked, and one report said he could face further UEFA punishment for remaining there after his dismissal. No...