FC Sheriff Tiraspol vs Manchester United FC, Europe 2021-22 GROUP STAGE
Overview
Match Preview
FC Sheriff Tiraspol vs Manchester United FC — Europe at Sheriff Stadium.
- FC Sheriff Tiraspol 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Manchester United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olympique Lyonnais | 8 | 21 |
| 2 | Aston Villa FC | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | FC Midtjylland | 8 | 19 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompié | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Porto | 8 | 17 |
| 6 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 8 | 17 |
| 7 | SC Freiburg | 8 | 17 |
| 8 | AS Roma | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | KRC Genk | 8 | 16 |
| 10 | Bologna FC 1909 | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | VfB Stuttgart | 8 | 15 |
| 12 | Ferencvárosi TC | 8 | 15 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 8 | 14 |
| 14 | FC Viktoria Plzen | 8 | 14 |
| 15 | FK Crvena Zvezda | 8 | 14 |
| 16 | RC Celta de Vigo | 8 | 13 |
| 17 | PAOK Thessaloniki FC | 8 | 12 |
| 18 | Lille OSC | 8 | 12 |
| 19 | Fenerbahçe SK | 8 | 12 |
| 20 | Panathinaikos AO | 8 | 12 |
| 21 | Celtic FC | 8 | 11 |
| 22 | PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | 8 | 10 |
| 24 | SK Brann | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | BSC Young Boys | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | SK Sturm Graz | 8 | 7 |
| 27 | FCSB Bukarest | 8 | 7 |
| 28 | Go Ahead Eagles | 8 | 7 |
| 29 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 8 | 6 |
| 30 | FC Basel 1893 | 8 | 6 |
| 31 | FC Red Bull Salzburg | 8 | 6 |
| 32 | Rangers FC | 8 | 4 |
| 33 | OGC Nice | 8 | 3 |
| 34 | FC Utrecht | 8 | 1 |
| 35 | Malmo FF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | Maccabi Tel Aviv FC | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sep | Manchester United FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 08 Sep | AS Omonia Lefkosia | A | 3–0 | W |
| 25 Aug | FC Pyunik Yerevan | H | 3–2 | W |
| 18 Aug | FC Pyunik Yerevan | A | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Aug | FC Viktoria Plzen | A | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Aug | FC Viktoria Plzen | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sep | FC Sheriff Tiraspol | A | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Sep | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | H | 0–1 | L |
| 04 Sep | Arsenal FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 01 Sep | Leicester City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Aug | Southampton FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Aug | Liverpool FC | H | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — FC Sheriff Tiraspol and Manchester United FC get this one started.
- 5' Brazil international Casemiro has been a key figure this campaign — 5 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 10' Lisandro Martinez has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 26 appearances with only 3 goals this season.
- 15' David De Gea is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FC Sheriff Tiraspol so far.
- 17' The England left winger Jadon Sancho breaks the deadlock on 17 minutes. 0-1!
- 22' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Stjepan Tomas will be considering his options from the bench.
- 27' Manchester United FC have won 686 goals from 415 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 32' Manchester United FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 37' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 38' Patrick Kpozo catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 38.
- 39' Cristiano Ronaldo doubles the advantage! 0-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 44' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 44 minutes.
- 46' Time for substitution for Manchester United FC. Scott McTominay is replaced by Casemiro.
- 51' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 56' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 61' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Bruno Fernandes made 125 appearances and scored 144 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 63' It’s a booking for FC Sheriff Tiraspol player. Iyayi Atiemwen gets a Yellow card.
- 68' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 70' Manchester United FC make a change. Diogo Dalot trudges off to be replaced by Luke Shaw on 70 minutes.
- 73' The supporters are chanting for Felipe Vizeu. He replaces Ibrahim Akanbi on 73 minute.
- 78' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 81' The crowd applauds Cristiano Ronaldo as he leaves the pitch. Anthony Elanga steps in for Manchester United FC.
- 86' It’s high time Stjepan Tomas made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 89' The crowd applauds Antony as he leaves the pitch. Alejandro Garnacho steps in for Manchester United FC.
- 90' Harry Maguire is replacing Lisandro Martinez for the Manchester United FC side.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Manchester United FC players.
Lineups
FC Sheriff Tiraspol Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 6
- 80
- 35
- 7
- 18
- 2
-
61
Ibrahim Akanbi ↓ Felipe Vizeu 73'
- 10
- 8
- 20
Bench
-
11
Felipe Vizeu ↑ 73'
- 1
- 42
- 4
-
28
Edson Pernambuco ↑ 73'
- 33
-
17
Mudasiru Salifu ↑ 81'
- 12
Coach
Stjepan Tomas
Manchester United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
21
Antony ↓ Alejandro Garnacho 90'
- 14
- 1
-
39
Scott McTominay ↓ Casemiro 46'
-
20
Diogo Dalot ↓ Luke Shaw 70'
- 12
- 25
- 19
- 7
- 8
- 6
Bench
-
5
Harry Maguire ↑ 89'
- 22
- 17
- 2
-
23
Luke Shaw ↑ 70'
-
18
Casemiro ↑ 46'
-
36
Anthony Elanga ↑ 81'
-
49
Alejandro Garnacho ↑ 90'
- 55
- –
Coach
Erik ten Hag
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Cristiano Ronaldo | 2 |
| Jadon Sancho | 1 |
| Marcus Rashford | 1 |
| Diogo Dalot | 1 |
FC Sheriff Tiraspol Form
2022-09-15
FC Sheriff Tiraspol
0–2
Manchester United FC
L
2022-09-08
AS Omonia Lefkosia
0–3
FC Sheriff Tiraspol
W
2022-08-25
FC Sheriff Tiraspol
3–2
FC Pyunik Yerevan
W
2022-08-18
FC Pyunik Yerevan
0–0
FC Sheriff Tiraspol
D
2022-08-09
FC Viktoria Plzen
2–1
FC Sheriff Tiraspol
L
2022-08-02
FC Sheriff Tiraspol
1–2
FC Viktoria Plzen
L
Manchester United FC Form
2022-09-15
FC Sheriff Tiraspol
0–2
Manchester United FC
W
2022-09-08
Manchester United FC
0–1
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
L
2022-09-04
Manchester United FC
3–1
Arsenal FC
W
2022-09-01
Leicester City FC
0–1
Manchester United FC
W
2022-08-27
Southampton FC
0–1
Manchester United FC
W
2022-08-22
Manchester United FC
2–1
Liverpool FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.84
FC Sheriff Tiraspol xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.48
Manchester United FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 59% + Under — clean sheet likely 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.32
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
FC Sheriff Tiraspol or Draw
53%
Draw or Manchester United FC
76%
FC Sheriff Tiraspol or Manchester United FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Manchester United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
13.5%
1 – 1
13.1%
0 – 0
11.9%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
8.8%
1 – 0
7.1%
0 – 3
5%
2 – 1
4.9%
1 – 3
4.4%
2 – 2
3.8%
2 – 0
3.3%
2 – 3
2%
Asian Handicap — FC Sheriff Tiraspol
| Handicap | FC Sheriff Tiraspol covers | Push | Manchester United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 13% | 80% |
| -0.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| +0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +1 | 49% | 24% | 26% |
| +1.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +2 | 74% | 16% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
FC Sheriff Tiraspol keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet
44%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

