Goal

List of goalscorers

0 - 1
31'
M. Jauregizar
Mason Mount
72'
1 - 1
Casemiro
79'
2 - 1
R. Højlund
85'
3 - 1
Mason Mount
90'+1
4 - 1
Press

Match report in news

End of match

End of match

  • 90+2'
    FT: Manchester United overturned an early setback to defeat Athletic Club 4-1 at Old Trafford, booking their place in the Europa League final after a commanding second-half display.
  • 90+2'
    GOOOOOOOAAAAAL TO MAN UTD! What a mistake from the Athletic keeper! He's gifted the ball to Mount, who's slotted it into the empty net from distance!
  • 90'
    Dorgu is yellow carded for a foul on Yuri.
Card

Yellow card

a Athletic
  • 89'
    Sannadi is yellow carded.
Goal
Goaaaaaal!
de Manchester United en el 85'
  • 85'
    GOOOOOAAAAAL TO MAN UTD! Diallo put in a low cross for Hojlund to double United's lead.
  • 82'
    Double change for the Red Devils: Amass and Mainoo are coming on, and Lindelof and Casemiro are going off.
  • 80'
    GOOOOOOAAAAAL TO MAN UTD! Casemiro has headed home Fernandes' free-kick!
  • 79'
    Berenguer sees yellow after complaining to the referee.
Card

Yellow card

a Athletic
  • 78'
    Nunez receives a yellow card.
  • 72'
    Substitution for Athletic: The injured Prados is coming off, and Vesga is coming on.
  • 71'
    GOOOOOOOAAAAL TO MAN UTD!! What a lovely goal from Mount! Great footwork to turn in the box, and a classy finish to level things up here at Old Trafford!
  • 66'
    Substitution for Athletic: Guruzeta is coming on, and Gomez is coming off.
Substitution

Substitution

at Manchester United
  • 63'
    Manchester United are making three changes : Shaw, Mount, and Diallo are on for Ugarte, Garnacho, and Mazraoui.
Substitution

Substitution

at Athletic
Substitution

Substitution

at Manchester United
Substitution

Substitution

at Manchester United
  • 62'
    Triple substitution for Athletic: Olabarrieta, Prados, and De Marcos are coming on, replacing De Galarreta, Gorosabel, and Djalo.
Card

Yellow card

a Manchester United
  • 59'
    Yellow card for Casemiro for a challenge on Djalo.
  • 57'
    It appears Amorim is calling Shaw over, he might be about to make a substitution.
  • 54'
    Berenguer's pass had too much on it! He was trying to find Djalo with a through ball into the box, but it just ran away from him.
  • 50'
    Athletic are still pushing and probing.
  • 46'
    Second half underway!!
  • 45'
    Half-time! The referee has blown for the break, and Athletic lead by one, but Manchester United are ahead 3-1 on aggregate.
  • 45'
    Two minutes added!
  • 43'
    How has he missed that?! One-on-one with the keeper, and Garnacho's put it past the post!
  • 41'
    Mazraoui's cross came in from the right flank, but the Athletic defence was there to clear the danger.
Card

Yellow card

a Athletic
  • 39'
    Jauregizar has just gone into the referee's book for a stamp on Ugarte.
Goal
Goaaaaaal!
de Athletic en el 31'
  • 31'
    GOOOAAAAAAAAL TO ATHLETIC!! What a strike! Jauregizar has just put Athletic ahead with a fantastic long-range effort!
Card

Yellow card

a Manchester United
  • 25'
    Mazraoui has been cautioned, a yellow card for an incident with Sannadi.
  • 24'
    And we're back underway! The VAR has decided there was no penalty for Manchester United.
  • 23'
    The referee's not given it on the pitch, but VAR is now reviewing a possible foul on Dorgu by Gorosabel in the area.
  • 21'
    Long-range effort from Berenguer, a left-footer, but it didn't trouble the keeper.
  • 18'
    Gorosabel whipped a ball into the box, but Yoro was well-placed to clear the danger.
  • 15'
    Good save from Agirrezabala to deny Garnacho in that one-on-one, but the flag's gone up anyway for offside.
  • 12'
    Yoro's just committed a foul on Berenguer out on the left wing.
  • 8'
    Berenguer had the first shot for Athletic, but it's gone wide of Onana's goal.
  • 4'
    We can see Manchester United in their familiar red and white, lined up from left to right on our screens, with Athletic Bilbao in their blue kit.
  • 1'
    Uuuuunnderrrwaaaayyy at Old Trafford!
Start of match

Start of match

  • PRVW
    What a fantastic atmosphere here! The stadium is packed to the rafters, and the 4,000 Athletic supporters are really making their presence felt!
  • PRVW
    Here they come! The players are making their way onto the pitch at the Theatre of Dreams!
  • PRVW
    The pre-match warm-ups are done and the players have returned to the dressing rooms.
  • PRVW
    Half an hour to go before kick-off. Both teams warm up on the pitch, and all the fans are asking themselves the same question. Will Athletic be able to reverse the 3-0 deficit?
  • PRVW
    Athletic starting XI: Agirrezabala (GK); Yuri, Nunez, Yeray, Gorosabel; De Galarreta, Gomez, Jauregizar; Berenguer, Djalo, Sannadi.
  • PRVW
    Man Utd starting XI: Onana (GK); Lindelof, Maguire, Yoro; Mazraoui, Dorgu, Casemiro, Ugarte; Garnacho, Fernandes, Hojlund.
  • PRVW
    We have the official line-ups for today's match!! Let's check them out
  • PRVW
    Assistant Referee 1: Jan Seidel. Assistant Referee 2: Rafael Foltyn. Fourth Official: Tobias Stieler.
  • PRVW
    Daniel Siebert will be in the middle for this one, Christian Dingert the VAR.
  • PRVW
    Athletic Bilbao possible starting lineup: Agirrezabala (GK); De Marcos, Paredes, Alvarez, Berchiche; De Galarreta, Jauregizar; I. Williams, Berenguer, N. Williams; Sannadi.
  • PRVW
    Manchester United possible starting lineup: Onana (GK); Lindelof, Maguire, Yoro; Mazraoui, Ugarte, Casemiro, Dorgu; Fernandes, Garnacho; Hojlund.
  • PRVW
    With all this said, let's warm up a bit before the game with some possible line-ups!
  • PRVW
    Athletic face a monumental task to overturn the deficit, while United look to salvage their season by securing a place in the Europa League final.
  • PRVW
    Aitor Paredes is expected to partner Yeray Álvarez at centre-back, while Andoni Gorosabel could deputise at right-back if De Marcos is unavailable.
  • PRVW
    Should Sancet and Nico Williams miss out, Inaki Williams and Alex Berenguer are likely to feature out wide, with Unai Gomez playing behind Maroan Sannadi or Gorka Guruzeta.
  • PRVW
    Ernesto Valverde faces late fitness tests for key players Nico Williams, Oihan Sancet, and veteran Oscar De Marcos.
  • PRVW
    Athletic Club, currently fourth in La Liga, must cope without Dani Vivian, who is suspended following his red card in the first leg.
  • PRVW
    Rasmus Hojlund is set to return to the starting line-up, supported by captain Bruno Fernandes and Alejandro Garnacho in attack, as Chido Obi-Martin is ineligible for European competition.
  • PRVW
    Matthijs de Ligt and Toby Collyer continue to face fitness issues, and Lisandro Martínez, Joshua Zirkzee, Diogo Dalot, and Ayden Heaven are still out.
  • PRVW
    United sit 15th in the Premier League and can finish no higher than 12th, making Europa League glory their only route to next season’s Champions League.
  • PRVW
    The Red Devils remain unbeaten in this season’s Europa League (eight wins, five draws) and are aiming to reach the final without a single defeat.
  • PRVW
    Manchester United host Athletic Club at Old Trafford tonight, holding a commanding 3-0 lead from the first leg in Bilbao.
Info

Pre-match

08 May 2025, 21:00

Referee: Daniel Siebert | VAR: Christian Dingert

Stadium: Old Trafford

  • PRVW
    Hello everyone and welcome to LIVE coverage of the Europa League semi-final between Manchester United and Athletic Bilbao at Old Trafford, kick-off at 21:00 CET in Manchester, England.