Playing at home, Manchester United maintained the good moment of the season, held the result against Fulham and advanced to the semifinals of the tournament
On the afternoon of this Sunday, the 19th, the Manchester United saw action to play in the quarter-finals of the FA Cup. Playing indoors, the team faced the Fulham and suffered a lot to win the victory. After having two more players, the Red Devils won 3-1 and qualified for the semifinals of the English tournament.
Manchester United on the field!
At the start of the first half, Fulham managed to defend well and avoided United’s best moves. Already in the attack, the team started to risk a little more. At 14 minutes, Ream made a good move down the side of the field and crossed into the area. However, nobody showed up to score. With few opportunities, the game was slow paced.
Already close to the end of the initial stage, Manchester United created a good chance and stayed in the almost. At 39 minutes, sabitzer finalized firmly and stopped in the good defense of handkerchief. In immediate response to Fulham, tete risked submission, but sent it out. To close the first 45 minutes, McTominay tried and kicked over the marking.
On the way back to the second half, Fulham applied breakneck pace and took a lot of danger. At two minutes Robinson kicked hard and high, but from gea shone. On the next bid, William cut the marking and finished for another defense of the goalkeeper. With the bids, the visiting team did not take long to swing the nets in the Old Trafford.
At four minutes, Mitrovic took advantage of a detour inside the area after a corner kick and put it in the back of the net. 1 to 0. Already looking for a tie, Manchester United had a great chance, but Bruno Fernandes wasted. With everyone on the attack, the home team got along well. At 25, Willian put his hand on the ball on the goal line and was expelled.
In addition to the red card, the referee pointed out the whitewash mark. Angered by the marking, Mitrovic put his finger in the referee’s face and was also expelled. In the penalty kick, Bruno Fernandes left everything the same. 1 to 1. And in the next move, Sabitzer scored and commanded United’s comeback in the FA Cup. In the end, Bruno Fernandes scored one more. 3 to 1. End of story!
Source: sportbuzz
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