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UCL: Cunha double helps Man Utd beat Roma as Bayern beat Atletico 2-0

Manchester United staged a remarkable comeback to defeat Roma 3-2 in the Champions League, with Matheus Cunha scoring a late double before being sent off. Read More: https://punchng.com/ucl-cunha-double-helps-man-utd-beat-roma-as-bayern-beat-atletico-2-0/

UCL: Cunha double helps Man Utd beat Roma as Bayern beat Atletico 2-0

Manchester United staged a remarkable comeback to defeat Roma 3-2 at Old Trafford, after trailing 2-0 at halftime. Matheus Cunha scored twice in the second half to secure the win, but was sent off for a second yellow card in stoppage time. Roma had taken an early lead through Matías Soulé in the 11th minute, before Donyell Malen added a second from the penalty spot in the 19th.

United reduced the deficit in the 58th minute through Bruno Fernandes, but Cunha's second goal and two minutes later sealed the victory for the home side. In Madrid, Bayern Munich defeated Atletico Madrid 2-0, strengthening their position in the competition. Barcelona thrashed Aston Villa 3-0 to end their perfect Champions League start, with Lamine Yamal and Raphinha scoring.

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