Manchester United 3-0 Saint-Étienne: result and report
Europa League · Thursday 16 February 2017
Result
Manchester United 3-0 Saint-Étienne
Europa League · Thursday 16 February 2017, 20:05 UTC · half-time 1-0
Manchester United · Saint-Étienne · Europa League predictions
Manchester United 3-0 Saint-Étienne: match report
Manchester United defeated Saint-Étienne 3-0 in the Europa League on Thursday 16 February 2017. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Zlatan Ibrahimović opened the scoring in the 15th minute. Manchester United's goals came from Zlatan Ibrahimović (15'), Zlatan Ibrahimović (75') and Zlatan Ibrahimović (88', penalty). Saint-Étienne did not score.
Discipline: Manchester United received 4 yellow cards; Saint-Étienne received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Manchester United were 36th on 12 points from 6 and Saint-Étienne 14th on 16 points from 10. This fixture belongs to an earlier Europa League season and is kept for reference.
Manchester United lined up in a 4-3-3 and Saint-Étienne in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Zlatan Ibrahimović of Manchester United (9.6), ahead of Daley Blind (8.2).
Going into the match Manchester United's last five read W-W-L-W-W and Saint-Étienne's W-D-W-W-D.
Key events
- 15'Goal · Zlatan Ibrahimović
- 47'Yellow card · Anthony Martial
- 58'Yellow card · Marcelo Gaete
- 64'Yellow card · Vincent Pajot
- 67'Yellow card · Jesse Lingard
- 71'Yellow card · Paul Pogba
- 75'Goal · Zlatan Ibrahimović
- 88'Penalty goal · Zlatan Ibrahimović
Team news
Manchester United line-up (4-3-3)
Sergio Romero, Eric Bailly, Chris Smalling, Daley Blind, Antonio Valencia, Paul Pogba, Ander Herrera, Marouane Fellaini, Juan Mata, Zlatan Ibrahimović, Anthony Martial
Saint-Étienne line-up (4-2-3-1)
Stéphane Ruffier, Kévin Théophile-Catherine, Florentin Pogba, Loïc Perrin, Kévin Malcuit, Vincent Pajot, Henri Saivet, Jordan Veretout, Kévin Monnet-Paquet, Jorginho, Romain Hamouma