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Atletico Madrid Defeats 10-Man Manchester United 2-0 in Champions League
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News18•14-10-2026, 06:11
Atletico Madrid Defeats 10-Man Manchester United 2-0 in Champions League
- •Pablo Barrios scored in the opening minute to give Atletico Madrid an early lead against Manchester United.
- •Manchester United suffered further setbacks when defender Leny Yoro was shown a red card in the 74th minute.
- •Ademola Lookman secured the victory for Atletico Madrid by scoring the second goal in the 79th minute.
- •The defeat extends Manchester United's winless run to five games across all competitions, increasing pressure on coach Michael Carrick.
- •Lisandro Martinez described the team's performance as really poor following the disappointing result in Madrid.
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Atletico Madrid defeated 10-man Manchester United 2-0 in the Champions League match, claiming their first points of the competition.
Pablo Barrios opened the scoring in the very first minute of the match, and Ademola Lookman added the second goal in the 79th minute following Leny Yoro's red card.
Manchester United defender Leny Yoro was harshly dismissed following a VAR review for bringing down Canada striker Jonathan David as the last man.
