Manchester United stages comeback to defeat Roma 3-2 in Champions League
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Last updated Nov 3, 2026

Manchester United overcame a two-goal deficit to secure a 3-2 victory against Roma in a Champions League match on November 3. The game began poorly for United, who found themselves down 2-0 within 17 minutes. However, a penalty converted by Bruno Fernandes and two quick goals from Matheus Cunha in the second half turned the match in United's favor, providing a crucial boost for manager Michael Carrick as his team seeks to reverse a challenging season. This win marks a vital moment in United's campaign, which has faced difficulties with only two victories in all competitions prior to this match.
- •United fell behind 2-0 after 17 minutes against Roma.
- •Bruno Fernandes scored from the penalty spot to initiate the comeback.
- •Matheus Cunha scored twice in quick succession for the 3-2 lead.
- •This victory is crucial for Carrick amid a nine-game winless run.
- •Roma entered the match undeterred, with a strong start in Serie A.
- 11:39 PMYahoo Sports — Man Utd beat Roma - the other great Champions League comebacks
- 11:25 PMBBC Sport — Man Utd beat Roma - the other great Champions League comebacks
"Manchester United come from two goals down to beat Roma 3-2 - but what are the other best fightbacks in Champions League history?
"Manchester United come from two goals down to beat Roma 3-2 - but what are the other best fightbacks in Champions League history?
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External links- Yahoo SportsNov 3, 2026, 11:39 PMMan Utd beat Roma - the other great Champions League comebacks
Manchester United come from two goals down to beat Roma 3-2 - but what are the other best fightbacks in Champions League history?
- BBC SportNov 3, 2026, 11:25 PMMan Utd beat Roma - the other great Champions League comebacks
Manchester United come from two goals down to beat Roma 3-2 - but what are the other best fightbacks in Champions League history?
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