Drei Partien stehen noch auf dem Programm, darunter am Samstag das Duell zwischen Manchester United und dem AC Mailand im walisischen Cardiff (ICC: Manchester United - AC Mailand …
Cristiano Ronaldo's header had given the hosts an early lead at Old Trafford but two goals from the majestic Kaká looked to have turned the match around. United opened in sparkling fashion, and it took a desperate intervention from Alessandro Nesta to divert Rooney's shot over the bar.
While the second leg marked a vintage performance from Milan, the first had been a memorable occasion of its own. 24 Apr 07 | To view the full 90 minutes of the barnstorming tie with AC Milan, simply open the 02 May 07 | United had far more possession in the second half but rarely threatened a calm and composed Milan defence nor did they manage to test Milan's out-of-form keeper Dida. Man Utd players celebrate Wayne Rooney's equaliser at Old Trafford Kaka put Milan ahead from close range before the interval, but Rooney turned in Paul Scholes' cool pass on the hour.
United were firing on all cylinders up front - but all the time Milan, in the shape of Kaka, were waiting to probe their suspect and under-strength rearguard. Direct free kick taken by Emiliano Thiago Silva. Become an Official Member to buy match tickets Rooney finally found an accurate pass to set up Darren Fletcher, but he skewed wide and that was as good a chance as United fashioned. Michael Carrick wasted a glorious opportunity to put United level after 47 minutes when he side-footed wide of an open goal when he arrived unmarked at the far post on the end of another dangerous Giggs corner. Milan regained possession and the ball eventually fell for Seedorf, who rode Vidic's challenge before finding the same corner as Kaka. Wayne Rooney endured a frustrating night at the San Siro
Manchester United beat AC Milan 3-2 behind two goals from Wayne Rooney, as David Beckham falls short against his old side. Exactly half of the votes cast were for the victory over the Rossoneri, who included an on-song Kaka in their ranks and made life very difficult for the Reds. The Red & Black Forums > AC Milan > AC Milan Matches: CL Round of 16: AC Milan (2) vs Manchester United (3) - 16/02/10
Wayne Rooney struck a double of his own after the break, the second a fine finish in added time, to give Sir Alex Ferguson's men what they hoped would be a decisive advantage to take to Italy. The result ended United's dreams of repeating their 1999 Treble, but they can have no complaints after being totally outclassed by their Italian opponents. Sir Alex Ferguson named Nemanja Vidic in his starting line-up after the defender's recovery from a broken collarbone but the Serb, like his colleagues, was overwhelmed by Milan's superior passing and movement in wet conditions. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external internet sites VS Update your browser preferences to start receiving news alerts. Scholes instinctively lifted the ball into the path of Rooney, whose finish was half-stopped by Dida but rolled in. Seedorf capitalised on confusion in the United defence to fire in a second after half an hour.