Is Doomed Manchester United against Liverpool?
Is Doomed Manchester United against Liverpool?
Manchester United lost the first leg of the eighth-finals against Liverpool with a 2: 0 and Thursday pending an extremely difficult task for the boys of Van Gaal. Is Doomed United? "Red Devils" have long earned the reputation of a team that never gives up. Liverpool fans may remember the FA Cup final in 1999, when led to 88 minutes, but goals from Dwight Yorke and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer United turned fortunes in the game and pick up the trophy. In Europe, Manchester United also has some significant twists. Let them remember.
Athletic Bilbao - Manchester United 5: 3
Manchester United - Athletic Bilbao 3: 0
1956/57 European Cup, quarterfinal
The match started under heavy snowfall in Bilbao and United trailing at the break with 3: 0. The team of Matt Busby still finds the strength to get back in the game and at the end of the match backlog of "Reds" is only two goals. Great presentation by Athletic. The second leg is played at the stadium of Manchester City - "Maine Road." Dennis Violet gave United the lead in the first half, but goals from Tommy Taylor and Johnny Berry in the second half the hosts won emphatically with 3: 0. "Daily Express" defines this match for "The greatest victory in the history of football."
Tottenham - Manchester United 2: 0
Manchester United - Tottenham 4: 1
1963/64 Cup Winners' Cup first round
Tottenham won the first game with categorical 2: 0, but the second meeting was quite different. United scored an early goal and Tottenham captain Dave Mackay was taken out with a broken leg shortly thereafter. At that time, the teams are not allowed to change and Tottenham played out the match with ten men. However, the visitors managed to get back in the game and catch by Jimmy Greaves, but this is not enough and 'Reds' record three hits.
Barcelona - Manchester United 2: 0
Manchester United - Barcelona 3: 0
1983/84 Cup Winners' Cup, quarterfinal
Assisted by Diego Maradona, Barcelona prevails over United in the first game at the stadium "Camp Nou", but what happened to "Old Trafford"? Manchester manager Ron Atkinson called this night "one of the largest in the history of Manchester United." "Red Devils" fight irresistible and with two goals from Bryan Robson returned to the game before Frank Stapleton to steal the win. Left-back Arthur Albistan recalls: "I've never heard anything like it," referring to the atmosphere of the stadium "Old Trafford". Captain Robson also agrees: "It was the best atmosphere to which I have witnessed."
Manchester United - Juventus 1: 1
Juventus - Manchester United 2: 3
1998/99 Champions League semifinal
What games only! The final triumph for United in the Champions League final against Bayern Munich if overshadow these two great matches of the knockout phase. Having had the good fortune to get to 1: 1 draw in the first match - in Turin United lost 2: 0 to the 11th minute of the match. With goals from Roy Keane and Dwight Yorke 'Reds' to level the score, and in the 83rd minute Andy Cole stuffed "old lady" and sent United to the final. According to Alex Ferguson - Roy Keane was a great hero. "It was the most explicit display of selflessness that I've seen on a football field. Keane was everywhere, fought for every blade of grass, as if he rather would die of exhaustion than lose the match. He inspired everyone in this night. I am honored to be able to work with such a player, "said Ferguson.
Olympiakos - Manchester United 2: 0
Manchester United - Olympiakos 3: 0
2013/14 UEFA Champions League second round
In the first match in Greece United did not show anything. After 38 minutes Alejandro Dominguez opened the scoring, then Joel Campbell scored for 2: 0. After the meeting everyone agreed with the fact that guests have fallen completely deserved. Even the manager of the "Reds" David Moyes admitted the superiority of Olympiakos and added: "Old Trafford" has seen exceptional matches. Will happen another. "And you guessed it.
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