Manchester United vs Galatasaray: result 2-3 and analysis
UEFA Champions LeagueGroup A · Matchday 2Kick-off on October 3, 2023 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Old Trafford, Manchester
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What was the result of Manchester United vs Galatasaray?
Galatasaray won 2-3 on October 3, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 17′R. HøjlundManchester United
- 23′W. ZahaGalatasaray
- 67′R. HøjlundManchester United
- 71′K. AktürkoğluGalatasaray
- 81′M. IcardiGalatasaray
Official lineup for Manchester United vs Galatasaray
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Manchester United
4-3-3- 10M. Rashford
- 11R. Højlund
- 8Bruno Fernandes
- 7M. Mount
- 18Casemiro
- 46H. Mejbri
- 4S. Amrabat
- 2V. Lindelöf
- 19R. Varane
- 20Diogo Dalot
- 24A. Onana
Galatasaray
4-2-3-1- 9M. Icardi
- 14W. Zaha
- 7K. Aktürkoğlu
- 20Tetê
- 34L. Torreira
- 23K. Ayhan
- 3Angeliño
- 42A. Bardakcı
- 6D. Sánchez
- 93S. Boey
- 1F. Muslera
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Manchester United have 5 wins, 1 draw and 9 defeats; Galatasaray have 11, 3 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2023 | Crystal Palace(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Sep 26, 2023 | Crystal Palace(home) | 3-0 | League Cup |
| Sep 23, 2023 | Burnley(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Sep 20, 2023 | Bayern München(away) | 3-4 | UEFA Champions League |
| Sep 16, 2023 | Brighton(home) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2023 | Ankaragücü(home) | 2-1 | Süper Lig |
| Sep 26, 2023 | İstanbulspor(away) | 1-0 | Süper Lig |
| Sep 23, 2023 | Başakşehir(away) | 2-1 | Süper Lig |
| Sep 20, 2023 | FC Copenhagen(home) | 2-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Sep 16, 2023 | Samsunspor(home) | 4-2 | Süper Lig |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Manchester United win, 0 draws, 1 Galatasaray win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 20, 2012 | Galatasaray 1-0 Manchester United | UEFA Champions League |
| Sep 19, 2012 | Manchester United 1-0 Galatasaray | UEFA Champions League |
Last archived meeting: Galatasaray vs Manchester United on Nov 20, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
Manchester United score 1.5 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Galatasaray score 1.9 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester United | 1.5 | 1.9 | 3 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Galatasaray | 1.9 | 0.9 | 7 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Manchester United sit 17th in UEFA Champions League (6 points from 4 matches) and Galatasaray sit 18th (6 points from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Manchester United | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 6 |
| 18 | Galatasaray | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 6 |
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