Champions League: Man United Stage Dramatic Comeback, PSG Hit Villarreal for Six

Manchester United produced a stunning second-half comeback to defeat AS Roma 3-2 at Old Trafford, while Paris Saint-Germain delivered the most emphatic performance of Tuesday’s UEFA Champions League Matchday 4 with a 6-0 demolition of Villarreal.

The night also saw Barcelona secure a comfortable victory over Aston Villa, Bayern Munich claim an impressive away win against Atlético Madrid, and Inter Milan return to winning ways in Europe.

At Old Trafford, Manchester United recovered from a disastrous opening 17 minutes to secure all three points against Roma.

Matías Soulé gave the visitors the lead in the 11th minute before Donyell Malen converted a penalty six minutes later to put Roma in a commanding position.

United, however, responded after the break, with Bruno Fernandes reducing the deficit from the penalty spot in the 58th minute.

Matheus Cunha then took centre stage, scoring twice in three minutes to turn the contest around. The Brazilian levelled the scores in the 83rd minute before completing the comeback with an 86th-minute winner.

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Cunha’s decisive contribution was followed by a dismissal in stoppage time after he received a second yellow card, but United held on to claim a crucial 3-2 victory.

In Spain, Paris Saint-Germain delivered a ruthless performance against Villarreal, securing a commanding 6-0 victory at the Estadio de la Cerámica.

Luis Enrique’s side made a blistering start, scoring four times inside the opening 17 minutes through João Neves, Désiré Doué, Senny Mayulu and Fabián Ruiz.

Ruiz completed his brace shortly after the restart, while substitute David Boly added a sixth goal late in the game to round off an emphatic victory for the French champions.

Barcelona also enjoyed a comfortable evening, defeating Aston Villa 3-0 at the Spotify Camp Nou.

Lamine Yamal opened the scoring inside seven minutes, giving Hansi Flick’s side an early advantage before Raphinha took control of the second half with goals in the 52nd and 64th minutes.

The result extended Barcelona’s positive run in the competition, while Villa were unable to find a response against the Spanish side’s attacking intensity.

Bayern Munich secured an important 2-0 away victory over Atlético Madrid at the Riyadh Air Metropolitano.

After a goalless first half, 18-year-old Lennart Karl broke the deadlock in the 54th minute before Konrad Laimer doubled Bayern’s advantage in the 74th minute to seal the victory for Vincent Kompany’s men.

Meanwhile, Inter Milan returned to winning ways with a convincing 3-0 victory over Feyenoord in Rotterdam.

Yann Aurel Bisseck opened the scoring in the eighth minute before Pio Esposito extended Inter’s lead ahead of the break. Piotr Zieliński then completed the scoring in the 54th minute with a powerful effort from outside the penalty area.

Elsewhere, Galatasaray defeated VfB Stuttgart 2-0, Sporting CP edged Shakhtar Donetsk 1-0, and LASK recorded a commanding 4-0 victory over Slovan Bratislava.

Bodø/Glimt and Lille were the only sides to share the spoils, playing out a goalless draw in Norway.

Tuesday’s Results