English FA Cup

FT Sunday, January 24, 2021
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Manchester United LWWDW 3
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Match Report

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Fernandes stunner helps Manchester United edge Liverpool in FA Cup thriller

Bruno Fernandes scored a stunning late free kick as Manchester United dumped Liverpool out of the FA Cup with a 3-2 win on Sunday.

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Team Stats

9
Fouls
8
2
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
0
5
Corner Kicks
4
2
Saves
4
58.3
Possession
41.7
14
SHOTS
14
6
ON GOAL
6
0.4
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
495
Accurate Passes
324
576
Passes
403
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
0
Accurate Crosses
5
15
Crosses
14
0.0
Cross %
0.4
51
Long Balls
56
26
Accurate Long Balls
24
0.5
Long Balls %
0.4
3
Blocked Shots
1
3
Effective Tackles
6
8
Tackles
9
0.4
Tackle %
0.7
6
Interceptions
10
13
Effective Clearances
23
13
Clearances
23

Head to Head

LIV leads series 2-0-3

Lineups

MAN · 4-2-3-1

  1. 26Dean HendersonG
  2. 5Harry MaguireCD-L
  3. 2Victor LindelöfCD-R
  4. 23Luke ShawLB
  5. 29Aaron Wan-BissakaRB
  6. 34Donny van de BeekAM
  7. 6Paul PogbaLM
  8. 39Scott McTominayRM
  9. 7Edinson CavaniF
  10. 10Marcus RashfordAM-L
  11. 11Mason GreenwoodAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 8Juan MataSUB
  2. 31Nemanja MaticSUB
  3. 38Axel TuanzebeSUB
  4. 9Anthony MartialSUB
  5. 27Alex TellesSUB
  6. 21Daniel JamesSUB
  7. 1David de GeaSUB
  8. 17FredSUB
  9. 18Bruno FernandesSUB

LIV · 4-3-3

  1. 1Alisson BeckerG
  2. 3FabinhoCD-L
  3. 46Rhys WilliamsCD-R
  4. 26Andy RobertsonLB
  5. 66Trent Alexander-ArnoldRB
  6. 6Thiago AlcantaraCM
  7. 7James MilnerLM
  8. 5Georginio WijnaldumRM
  9. 9Roberto FirminoF
  10. 17Curtis JonesLF
  11. 11Mohamed SalahRF

Substitutes

  1. 23Xherdan ShaqiriSUB
  2. 10Sadio ManéSUB
  3. 47Nathaniel PhillipsSUB
  4. 21Kostas TsimikasSUB
  5. 15Alex Oxlade-ChamberlainSUB
  6. 76Neco WilliamsSUB
  7. 62Caoimhín KelleherSUB
  8. 18Takumi MinaminoSUB
  9. 27Divock OrigiSUB

Timeline

  1. 18' Goal! Manchester United 0, Liverpool 1. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Roberto Firmino with a through ball.
  2. 26' Goal! Manchester United 1, Liverpool 1. Mason Greenwood (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Marcus Rashford following a fast break.
  3. 42' Fabinho (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 48' Goal! Manchester United 2, Liverpool 1. Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mason Greenwood with a through ball.
  5. 58' Goal! Manchester United 2, Liverpool 2. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Roberto Firmino.
  6. 62' Substitution, Liverpool. Sadio Mané replaces Georginio Wijnaldum.
  7. 66' Substitution, Manchester United. Fred replaces Mason Greenwood.
  8. 66' Substitution, Manchester United. Bruno Fernandes replaces Donny van de Beek.
  9. 69' Sadio Mané (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 78' Goal! Manchester United 3, Liverpool 2. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  11. 81' Substitution, Liverpool. Divock Origi replaces Roberto Firmino.
  12. 81' Substitution, Liverpool. Xherdan Shaqiri replaces Thiago.
  13. 86' Substitution, Manchester United. Anthony Martial replaces Marcus Rashford.
  14. 89' Victor Lindelöf (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  15. 90'+2' Paul Pogba (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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