Scott McTominay's 93rd-minute goal saved United's blushes in a 1-0 victory over Cypriots Omonia at Old Trafford.
Omonia goalkeeper Francis Uzoho made several excellent saves to frustrate an inefficient United before the Scotland midfield player scored in stoppage time.
Sometimes you need to be patient. Their goalkeeper was exceptional, but we created enough opportunities and deserved to win. McTominay told BT Sport. McTominay stated that they need to win the group, so it was a huge goal.
McTominay rescues Man United
Erik ten Hag's side remained three points underneath Group E leaders Real Sociedad, who defeated 10-man Sheriff Tiraspol 3-0 for their fourth consecutive victory.
La Real are certain to advance. On November 3, they will host United in a match that is expected to be competitive.
On the other hand, Arsenal maintained their unbeaten start to the Europa League with a 1-0 win at Bodo/Glimt, while Manchester United came from behind to beat Omonia Nicosia.
Saka scored midway through the first half in Norway to give Arsenal their third Group A victory in a row.
Arsenal leads PSV Eindhoven by two points after a 5-0 thrashing of FC Zurich. Bodo and Glimt have four points after four games.