Manchester United achieved a hard-fought 2-1 victory against Viktoria Plzen in their Europa League match on December 12, 2024. Rasmus Højlund opened the scoring for United in the first half, showcasing his clinical finishing. Viktoria Plzen equalized with a well-executed goal, but Bruno Fernandes secured the win for United late in the second half with a decisive strike.
United dominated possession and created numerous chances, but Plzen’s disciplined defense and counter-attacking approach kept the contest intense. Key substitutions, including Alejandro Garnacho and Antony, brought fresh energy to United’s attack, ultimately breaking down Plzen’s defensive structure. The result strengthens United’s standing in their Europa League group, advancing them to the knockout stage with confidence
