Five things we learned from Man United’s thrilling 2-2 draw with Lyon

Manchester United and Lyon played out an entertaining 2-2 draw in the first leg of their Europa League quarter-final clash at the Groupama Stadium on Thursday evening.

Read on as we look at five things we learned from the clash.

United’s encouraging start

United are often slow out of the blocks, but they began this game with real intent, creating the first clear-cut opportunity.

Despite generating a higher expected goals (xG) tally than the hosts in the opening stages...