Casemiro and Fernandes scored doubles for the Red Devils
Manchester United won on home field in a high-scoring match Leicester within the 1/8 finals English League Cup – 5:2.
The teams scored six goals between them in the first half. Casemiro scored a brace for the Red Devils, while Alejandro Garnacho and Bruno Fernandes scored a goal each. The visitors responded with precise shots from Bilal el-Hannus and Conor Coady. In the second half, Fernandes scored another double in the match.
Let us remind you that this match was the first for Manchester United after the dismissal of Erik Ten Hag as head coach. In the game against Leicester, the team was led by Ruud Van Nistelrooy.
In the next match of the English Championship, Manchester United will play against Chelsea on November 3. Leicester will play Ipswich the day before.
- English League Cup. 1/8 finals
Manchester United — Leicester — 5:2 (4:2)
Goals: Casemiro 15, 39, Garnacho 28, Fernandes 36, 59 – El Hannous 33, Coady 45+3
Source: Sportarena
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