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True leaders achieved what they couldn't with Cristiano, advancing to the next round

Manchester United have put on a good display at Old Trafford, they were very responsive in this game.

By Harry Smith

10/11/2022, 09:58 PM

Manchester United have put on a good display at Old Trafford, they were very responsive in this game.

The Red Devils played without David de Gea, Lisandro Martinez and Luke Shaw in the lower half of the club, there has been very relevant for the team, they have defended well when these three players are sharing the pitch, now decided to play an elimination game with Martin Dúbravka in goal, and a defensive line with Harry Maguire and Victor Lindelof, the first half started being very slow in the development of the game.

Watkins started the second half with his goal assisted by Ramsey, then came Martial to tie the game as soon as the game against Aston Villa resumed, it was a very complicated game that took place at Old Trafford, which was controlled for minutes in this game, until a mistake by the Portuguese right back, Diogo Dalot, who in a cross deflected the ball into his own goal, that own goal gave the advantage to Unai Emery's club that was winning again in this game.

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The equaliser would come after a contested ball that Marcus Rashford was able to win, he scored that second goal and the team was motivated, they had more weight in the club's attack, they had motivation on their side, a great effort was made by the 24 year old English striker, Marcus Rashford, he was a player who looked throughout the game and he tied the game against Aston Villa, he achieved this result after putting a lot of pressure on them.

They had changed the notion of this match, they tipped the balance in favour, they were able to score the third goal that would give the team the sale once again, came the captain who was suspended in the last Premier League match, Bruno Fernandes, who would score the final goal, after another dispute and with an Aston Villa of Unai Emery without having much dynamism and options, then Garnacho would arrive from the bench to assist McTominay to define the match 4-2.

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Cristiano Ronaldo is ill, so announced Erik ten Hag, he said he will also be doubtful for the weekend game against Fulham, they know that this team plays well without the 37 year old Portuguese star, he was not needed in a game that was very suffered in parts of the game, they closed the tie in a great way, they showed they are a great team and that they can beat the club that took away their streak last weekend, they have improved in many ways.

 

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