Youssef En-Nesri of Sevilla celebrates his team’s second goal of the game, scored by Harry Maguire of Manchester United, during the Europa League quarter-final first leg match at Old Trafford on April 13, 2023 in Manchester, England It was our goal. Photo Credit: AP
Manchester United conceded two late own goals to allow Sevilla to draw 2-2 in their Europa League quarter-final first leg at Old Trafford on Thursday.
Marcel Sabitzer’s flamboyant double in the first half put United in control of the tie but they failed to add a third and Sevilla pulled a goal back in the 84th minute when Jesus Navas’ shot went past Tyrell Malaysia and keeper David de Gea. Collided and scored. Net.
United were reduced to 10 men when defender Lisandro Martínez went off injured and Youssef En-Nesri’s stoppage-time header netted Harry Maguire to give Sevilla a huge lift ahead of next week’s second leg .
Sabitzer, who is on loan from Bayern Munich, scored his first European goal for United in the 14th minute when he controlled a pinpoint pass from Bruno Fernandes and shot past keeper Bono.
The Austrian doubled his tally seven minutes later, receiving a fine pass from Anthony Martial and finishing well.