Manchester United FC 4 - 0 Sabah FK — Highlights & Result
UEFA Champions League
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(1 month ago)
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Highlights
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Paris Saint-Germain take the lead of the 36-team table on three points after the opening round of fixtures, leaving Sabah FK three points behind the leaders.
Manchester United arrived at this UEFA Champions League matchday 1 fixture on 10 September 2026 holding a run of four unbeaten matches, which featured a recent 5-2 home win against Ipswich Town alongside a draw away at Everton. Holding 58 percent possession and registering ten shots on target, the home side established control through goals from M. Cunha, B. Fernandes, B. Sesko, and L. Martinez. Standout performances came from Lisandro Martínez with an 8.7 rating and Patrick Dorgu with an 8.5 rating, while Sabah FK recorded a top rating of 6.9 for both Aden McCarthy and Ivan Lepinjica.
With no previous competitive meetings on record between these two clubs, this encounter marked their first-ever European fixture.
Manchester United next play at home to Manchester City on 13 September.
Manchester United arrived at this UEFA Champions League matchday 1 fixture on 10 September 2026 holding a run of four unbeaten matches, which featured a recent 5-2 home win against Ipswich Town alongside a draw away at Everton. Holding 58 percent possession and registering ten shots on target, the home side established control through goals from M. Cunha, B. Fernandes, B. Sesko, and L. Martinez. Standout performances came from Lisandro Martínez with an 8.7 rating and Patrick Dorgu with an 8.5 rating, while Sabah FK recorded a top rating of 6.9 for both Aden McCarthy and Ivan Lepinjica.
With no previous competitive meetings on record between these two clubs, this encounter marked their first-ever European fixture.
Manchester United next play at home to Manchester City on 13 September.
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Match stats
Man United v Sabah FK
58%
Possession
42%
3.54
Expected goals (xG)
0.84
21
Shots
11
10
Shots on target
0
15
Shots inside the box
6
7
Corners
2
624
Passes
455
92%
Pass accuracy
86%
0
Saves
5
12
Fouls
13
1
Yellow cards
1
Lineups & player ratings
8.7
Top rated
Lisandro Martínez · Man United
90'
· 1 goal
Key moments
- 27' ⚽ M. Cunha · assist P. Dorgu · Man United
- 42' ⚽ B. Fernandes · assist Y. Tielemans · Man United
- 45' ⚽ B. Sesko · assist B. Mbeumo · Man United
- 62' 🟨 Patrick Dorgu · Man United
- 67' 🟨 Ivan Lepinjica · Sabah FK
- 68' ⚽ L. Martinez · Man United
Man United
4-2-3-1- 1 Senne Lammens 90' 6.9
- 3 Noussair Mazraoui 90' 7.2
- 15 Leny Yoro 90' 7.0
- 6 Lisandro Martínez ⚽ 90' 8.7
- 8 Bruno Fernandes (c) ⚽ 90' 8.2
- 10 Matheus Cunha ⚽ 90' 7.3
- 13 Patrick Dorgu 🅰️ 🟨 72' 8.5
- 19 Bryan Mbeumo 🅰️ 72' 7.3
- 37 Kobbie Mainoo 64' 7.9
- 30 Benjamin Šeško ⚽ 64' 7.5
- 18 Youri Tielemans 🅰️ 45' 7.9
- 7 Mason Mount · sub 45' 7.0
- 17 Andrey Santos · sub 26' 7.0
- 11 Joshua Zirkzee · sub 26' 7.0
- 31 Shea Lacey · sub 18' 6.3
- 41 Harry Amass · sub 18' 6.6
Sabah FK
4-3-3- 92 Stas Pokatilov (c) 90' 6.2
- 5 Rahman Dashdamirov 90' 6.2
- 4 Aden McCarthy 90' 6.9
- 27 Tymoteusz Puchacz 90' 6.7
- 13 Ivan Lepinjica 🟨 90' 6.9
- 20 Joy Lance Mickels 90' 6.6
- 80 Akim Zedadka 75' 6.3
- 21 Veljko Simić 75' 6.5
- 7 Umarali Rakhmonaliev 71' 6.3
- 11 Kaheem Parris 63' 5.9
- 8 Christian Nwachukwu 45' 6.3
- 99 Patrick Orphe M'Bina · sub 45' 6.3
- 10 Aleksey Isayev · sub 27' 6.3
- 6 Abdulakh Khaybulaev · sub 19' 6.2
- 33 Júnior Almeida · sub 15' 6.9
- 37 Du Queiroz · sub 15' 6.3
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