The breathtaking match between Manchester United and Arsenal in the FA Cup resulted in a full-time draw with lots of drama. The game went to extra time and a penalty shootout in which the Red Devils had a clutch over the Gunners.
First half went goalless, with both teams creating immense opportunities. Finally, Bruno Fernandez broke the deadlock in the 52nd minute in a phenomenal counter initiated by Garncaho. However, The Gunners weren't left behind for more than 10 minutes, after which Gabriel equalized the score to 1-1.
10 Man Manchester United Won FA Cup clash beating Arsenal in a Thrilling Penalty Shootout
Manchester United went down 1 man after Dalot's second yellow card in the 61st minute for a challenge on Mikel Merino.
Penalty Miss of Odegard at a crucial moment created issues for Arsenal
The situation became tough for Manchester United when Arsenal got a penalty in the 72nd minute after Maguire’s foul on Havartz in the 30-yard box. Afterward, Odegaard took the penalty for Gunners and missed it.
David Raya stepped up for Arsenal and saved it by predicting the right side. The scoreline remained the same until the 90th minute, leading to extra time where the result remained 1-1.
The phenomenal nerve of Manchester United players put them forward in the FA Cup race
In the penalty shootout, the Red Devils got the edge due to the miss of Kai Havertz making Manchester United win the match with a 5-3 scoreline in the penalty shootout.
H/T- nytimes
