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Manchester United drew 2-2 with Barcelona in the first leg of their Europa League play-off tie on Thursday night thanks to a Marcus Rashford strike and an own-goal.

The Catalan giants took the lead in the 50th minute through Marcos Alonso, but the Reds responded well and levelled proceedings just two minutes later through Rashford.

The away side then went 2-1 up when Jules Kounde put the ball into his own net, but Raphinha made it 2-2 with 14 minutes left on the clock.

Erik ten Hag's side know that they will progress to the next round of the competition with a win in the second leg at Old Trafford next Thursday.

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