After the League Cup, the Manchester United goes for it too FA Cup!
The “Red Devils” they were held to a 0-0 draw with tough Brighton at “Wembley” but they prevailed 7-6 on penalties and so they will retaliate with her City in the final on 3 June – with the two compatriots meeting for the first time in an FA Cup final!
The “Seagulls” started the match better and had two good moments with McAllister and Enciso in the first minutes, with Sanchez deflecting the danger from a Fernandes effort in the 14th minute.
Typically the visitors turned up the pace and were in control from one point onwards, even coming close to the goal on two occasions with Fernandez (44′) and Eriksen (45+2′) just before the break.
The second part started with surgery De Gea to Enciso’s effort (56′), before Welbeck’s header in the 58th minute went wide. United’s answer came in the 63rd minute, when Sanchez said “no” to Anthony, while in the 66th minute, Ferrantes’ free-kick found the wall and then the Portuguese’s volley was off target.
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In the 82nd minute it was De Gea’s turn to save another danger as the Spanish keeper stopped March’s curling shot and then caught Gros before he collected the rebound.
The final whistle found the 0-0 same and unchanged, with the semi-final going to overtime…
The extra half hour continued in a similar pattern – with chances on either side. Caicedo and Zabitcher both threatened within two minutes, with Sanchez making a superb save in the 105th minute on a Rashford shot that found a defender.
March’s long-range effort in the 107th minute found De Gea on hand, with Rashford (112th minute) and Mitoma (113th minute) also missing their chances, as a result of which qualification was decided on penalties.
There, the first twelve executions were accurate, but then o March sent the ball high outby Lindelof not to leave the gift unexploited, making it 7-6 and sending his team to the final!
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Source: Sport Fm
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