Champions League: Man Utd Crash Out Of Competition After 1-0 Defeat To Bayern
Manchester United needed to win and hope that FC Copenhagen play out a draw with Galatasaray, so they can qualify for the Round of 16
Manchester United were on Tuesday night, December 12, 2023, eliminated from the Champions League after they lost 1-0 to Bayern Munich in their final group game.
The Red Devils needed to win and hope that FC Copenhagen play out a draw with Galatasaray, so they can qualify for the Round of 16.
However, they failed to produce a strong performance at Old Trafford. They dropped out of Europe completely.
Kingsley Coman scored the decisive goal, collecting a pass from Harry Kane to calmly slot past Andre Onana in the 70th minute.
Copenhagen finished in second place after beating Galatasaray 1-0, with the Turkish side dropping into the Europa League.
"We didn't lose it today, that's clear," said Ten Hag.
"We had I think opportunities in games (against Copenhagen and Galatasaray). We were in winning positions; we scored many goals and we gave it away."
"It is just the fourth time that an English side has finished bottom of their Champions League group.
A troubled season for Ten Hag reached a new low on Saturday when Bournemouth won for the first time at Old Trafford and with ease in a 3-0 victory.
Erik ten Hag’s men are away to Liverpool in the Premier League on Sunday.