Cristiano Ronaldo's late equaliser against Atalanta meant that Manchester United maintained top spot in Group F but on Tuesday they have a must-win clash with Villarreal.
Michael Carrick will take charge of his first match as United manager, albeit on a temporary basis for now, after Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's sacking.
With work still to be done to ensure qualification to the knockout stages for the first time since 2018-19, United's fate is still firmly in their own hands — but defeat in Spain could through a spanner in the works.
If United were to lose to Villarreal, it will leave it all to do in the final match-day of this season’s group stage, a win against Young Boys would leave them hoping the Yellow Submarine overcome Atalanta to
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