{"id":1231540,"date":"2021-11-02T22:32:49","date_gmt":"2021-11-02T22:32:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/?p=1231540"},"modified":"2026-02-13T16:14:57","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T16:14:57","slug":"atalanta-2-2-manchester-united-player-ratings-cristiano-ronaldo-bailly-zapata","status":"publish","type":"features","link":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/features\/atalanta-2-2-manchester-united-player-ratings-cristiano-ronaldo-bailly-zapata\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Mr. Champions League is always ready to rescue them&#8221; &#8211; Man Utd come back from the brink in dramatic 2-2 draw against Atalanta"},"content":{"rendered":"<style type=\"text\/css\">\n@media only screen and (min-device-width: 320px) and (max-device-width: 480px) {<br \/>div#fw-player{<br \/>        --fw-player-height: 256px;<br \/>        --fw-player-width: 144px;<br \/>      }<br \/>}<br \/><\/style>\n<p><strong>In another dramatic night of Champions League action, Man Utd twice came from behind to draw 2-2 with Atalanta.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It was the Ronaldo rescue act yet again for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer as the Red Devils needed their no. 7 to score twice to save them.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s how the players rated at Stadio di Bergamo:<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n\n<hr \/>\n<h2><strong>Atalanta<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Juan Musso &#8211; 7 &#8211; <\/strong>Made some big saves when he had to. Was left with no chance to stop Cristiano&#8217;s goals.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Marten de Roon &#8211; 8 &#8211; <\/strong>Struggled a bit playing in defence but moved back into midfield for the second-half where he man-marked Bruno Fernandes out of the rest of the game. Made a massive 7 interceptions as he helped Atalanta put the clamps on the Red Devils.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Merih Demiral &#8211; 8 &#8211; <\/strong>Rock solid at the back as he stopped United&#8217;s attacks.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jos\u00e9 Palomino &#8211; 7 &#8211; <\/strong>Decent in defence and produced an outrageously beautiful assist for Atalanta&#8217;s second goal.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Davide Zappacosta &#8211; 6 &#8211; <\/strong>Offered quality width.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">2010 &#8211; Atalanta\u2019s Duv\u00e1n Zapata is the first player to score and assist for an Italian side against Man Utd in a UEFA Champions League game since Ronaldinho with Milan in February 2010. Rewind. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ATAMUN?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ATAMUN<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/fY7s6lgUT0\">pic.twitter.com\/fY7s6lgUT0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; OptaJoe (@OptaJoe) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/OptaJoe\/status\/1455650198475190278?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 2, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>Teun Koopmeiners &#8211; 8 &#8211; <\/strong>Really impressive at the heart of midfield. Ran the show.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Remo Freuler &#8211; 7 &#8211; <\/strong>Moved the ball around neatly, especially in the final third.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Joakim Maehle &#8211; 6 &#8211; <\/strong>Got shut down by Wan-Bissaka.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mario Pasalic &#8211; 5 &#8211; <\/strong>Wasn&#8217;t as influential as Atalanta would like in the first-half. Subbed at half-time so Gasperini could tactically re-shape.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Josip Ilicic &#8211; 7 &#8211; <\/strong>Neat enough strike to open the scoring, albeit he benefitted from some atrocious goalkeeping.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Duvan Zapata &#8211; 8 &#8211; <\/strong>Worked United relentlessly all night. Created Atalanta&#8217;s opener and got his reward when he was put through in the second-half and drove his side into the lead with a smart high finish.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Duvan Zapata has scored in the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/UCL?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#UCL<\/a> for the first time since October 2020.<\/p>\n<p>Atalanta&#39;s top goalscorer restores the Italian side&#39;s lead. ? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/3gzVlFf9Bx\">pic.twitter.com\/3gzVlFf9Bx<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Squawka (@Squawka) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Squawka\/status\/1455646081526734857?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 2, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>Substitutes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Berat Djimsiti <\/strong>(for Pasalic 46&#8242;)<strong> &#8211; 7 &#8211; <\/strong>Came on to play in the back three and was immense in that role.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Luis Muriel <\/strong>(for Ilicic 71&#8242;)<strong> &#8211; 6 &#8211; <\/strong>Caused so many problems with his movement but couldn&#8217;t use the ball right.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/go\/paddy-power?q=uk-all-all-bst-s-sq-60free\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1231519 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/11\/02105644\/1231518_1231518_Image-from-iOS.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"2382\" height=\"848\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/11\/02105644\/1231518_1231518_Image-from-iOS.png 2382w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/11\/02105644\/1231518_1231518_Image-from-iOS-300x107.png 300w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/11\/02105644\/1231518_1231518_Image-from-iOS-1024x365.png 1024w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/11\/02105644\/1231518_1231518_Image-from-iOS-768x273.png 768w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/11\/02105644\/1231518_1231518_Image-from-iOS-110x39.png 110w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/11\/02105644\/1231518_1231518_Image-from-iOS-197x70.png 197w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/11\/02105644\/1231518_1231518_Image-from-iOS-66x23.png 66w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/11\/02105644\/1231518_1231518_Image-from-iOS-80x28.png 80w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/11\/02105644\/1231518_1231518_Image-from-iOS-180x64.png 180w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/11\/02105644\/1231518_1231518_Image-from-iOS-380x135.png 380w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/11\/02105644\/1231518_1231518_Image-from-iOS-1200x427.png 1200w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/11\/02105644\/1231518_1231518_Image-from-iOS-240x85.png 240w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/11\/02105644\/1231518_1231518_Image-from-iOS-1100x392.png 1100w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/11\/02105644\/1231518_1231518_Image-from-iOS-85x30.png 85w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/11\/02105644\/1231518_1231518_Image-from-iOS-56x20.png 56w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2021\/11\/02105644\/1231518_1231518_Image-from-iOS-330x117.png 330w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2382px) 100vw, 2382px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/go\/paddy-power?q=uk-all-all-bst-s-sq-60free\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>CLICK HERE<\/strong><\/a> to claim. 18+ only. 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Free bets will be awarded after the qualifying bet has been settled \u00a340 on bet settlement + \u00a320 the following day. <a href=\"https:\/\/promotions.paddypower.com\/prs\/sports-acq-uk-bau-aff-b10g60-pp-football-paddify?utm_medium=Partnerships&amp;utm_campaign=126997&amp;utm_source=18070&amp;utm_content=4661669&amp;utm_ad=369307_&amp;btag=13690123_20211102104717620620000&amp;AFF_ID=13690123&amp;clkID=13690123_20211102104717620620000&amp;rfr=5023951&amp;pid=13690123&amp;bid=7039&amp;ttp=111#terms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">T&amp;Cs apply<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gambleaware.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GambleAware<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><strong>Manchester United<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>David de Gea &#8211; 4 &#8211; <\/strong>Shocking mistake to allow Ilicic to open the scoring, let the ball run underneath him like a rookie. And then he was so weak and impotent, offering no resistence to Zapata as he returned the lead to Atalanta.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Eric Bailly &#8211; 8 &#8211; <\/strong>Manchester United&#8217;s best player on the pitch by a million miles. Even as his ball-watching allowed Atalanta to score their game-winner, he nevertheless prevented countless other goals with incredible last ditch interventions.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Raphael Varane &#8211; 6 &#8211; <\/strong>Was playing well until he had to leave the field with an injury late in the first-half.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Harry Maguire &#8211; 4 &#8211; <\/strong>Looked shaky once Varane left the field. Really struggled for the second Atalanta goal.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Aaron Wan-Bissaka &#8211; 7 &#8211; <\/strong>A phenomenal defensive display but as per usual, preventing Maehle from impacting the game with 5\/6 tackles. However he wasn&#8217;t too effective with the ball.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Scott McTominay &#8211; 7 &#8211; <\/strong>Worked really hard. Put himself about.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Paul Pogba &#8211; 4 &#8211; <\/strong>Just atrocious from the start until he was mercifully subbed off. Nothing he tried came off and he was so sloppy in possession it was unreal. This was not the display of a World Cup winner.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Luke Shaw &#8211; 6 &#8211; <\/strong>Aggressive and on the front foot from the start but didn&#8217;t use the ball well.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Bruno Fernandes has created more chances than any other player tonight:<\/p>\n<p>\u25c9 Bruno Fernandes (3)<br \/>\u25c9 Josip Ilicic (2)<br \/>\u25c9 Teun Koopmeiners (2)<br \/>\u25c9 Luke Shaw (2)<br \/>\u25c9 Paul Pogba (2)<\/p>\n<p>What a backheel. ? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/RLW4UwMs32\">pic.twitter.com\/RLW4UwMs32<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Squawka (@Squawka) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Squawka\/status\/1455639655530041353?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 2, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>Bruno Fernandes &#8211; 7 &#8211; <\/strong>Constantly drove United forward, and pulled off a simply magical backheel to create the United equaliser. The instinct and understanding to pull that out and completely unbalance the defence was almost beyond belief. It was such a stupendous moment that Gian Piero Gasperini altered his entire gameplan to shut Fernandes down in the second-half and, for the most part, it worked.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Marcus Rashford &#8211; 5 &#8211; <\/strong>Looked lost in the middle of this system. Was he meant to blow the top off the defence? Or link play? It wasn&#8217;t clear and neither was he. Defended well but offered nothing in attack. Subbed off.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cristiano Ronaldo &#8211; 8 &#8211; <\/strong>Was on the periphery of the game but still showed up twice to drag his side back from the brink with two unreal stoppage time goals. His first was a stupendous finish in first-half injury time and his second was a barely believable volley from the edge of the box, with picture-perfect technique he lashed the ball home in the 92nd minute to equalise for United. No matter how poorly United play, Mr. Champions League is always ready to rescue the Red Devils.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Cristiano Ronaldo&#39;s game by numbers vs Atalanta:<\/p>\n<p>88.9% pass accuracy<br \/>50 touches<br \/>4 shots (most)<br \/>4 recoveries<br \/>4 duels won<br \/>2 chances created<br \/>2 take-ons completed<br \/>2 aerial duels won <br \/>2 goals<\/p>\n<p>Saving a point for his side. ? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/3qiH0mzP3Y\">pic.twitter.com\/3qiH0mzP3Y<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Squawka (@Squawka) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Squawka\/status\/1455656440480374791?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 2, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>Substitutes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Mason Greenwood <\/strong>(for Varane 38&#8242;)<strong> &#8211; 7 &#8211; <\/strong>Great pass in the build-up to the first equaliser and a beautifully deft assist for the second equaliser. Looked really sharp even though he was forced into a wide role.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Edinson Cavani <\/strong>(for Rashford 69&#8242;)<strong> &#8211; 6 &#8211; <\/strong>Worked hard.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Nemanja Matic <\/strong>(for Pogba 69&#8242;)<strong> &#8211; 6 &#8211; <\/strong>Stemmed the tide of Atalanta attacks in the middle of the pitch.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jadon Sancho <\/strong>(for McTominaty 87&#8242;)<strong> &#8211; n\/a &#8211; <\/strong>Came on late.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Donny van de Beek <\/strong>(for Fernandes 87&#8242;)<strong> &#8211; 6 &#8211; <\/strong>Came on late but played a smart, early pass that panicked the Atalanta defence and led to United&#8217;s dramatic late equaliser.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1143742\" style=\"width: 1930px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/football-supports-black-lives-matter-movement\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1143742\" class=\"wp-image-1143742 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2020\/06\/02123223\/1143703_1143703_black-lives-matter-gestures.png\" alt=\"Black Lives Matter in football\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2020\/06\/02123223\/1143703_1143703_black-lives-matter-gestures.png 1920w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2020\/06\/02123223\/1143703_1143703_black-lives-matter-gestures-300x170.png 300w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2020\/06\/02123223\/1143703_1143703_black-lives-matter-gestures-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2020\/06\/02123223\/1143703_1143703_black-lives-matter-gestures-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2020\/06\/02123223\/1143703_1143703_black-lives-matter-gestures-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2020\/06\/02123223\/1143703_1143703_black-lives-matter-gestures-66x37.png 66w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2020\/06\/02123223\/1143703_1143703_black-lives-matter-gestures-620x350.png 620w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2020\/06\/02123223\/1143703_1143703_black-lives-matter-gestures-940x530.png 940w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/en\/2020\/06\/02123223\/1143703_1143703_black-lives-matter-gestures-1200x675.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1143742\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Black Lives Matter:<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/football-supports-black-lives-matter-movement\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read more about the cause footballers are taking the knee for<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In another dramatic night of Champions League action, Man Utd twice came from behind to draw 2-2 with Atalanta. It was the Ronaldo rescue act yet again for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer as the Red Devils needed their no. 7 to score twice to save them. 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