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Manchester United Knocks Liverpool Out Of FA Cup, Cruises To Semi-final
The FA Cup quarter-final clash between Manchester United and_ Liverpool at Old Trafford will go down in history as one of the most thrilling encounters in recent memory.
The game kicked off with a bang as both sides created early chances, testing the goalkeepers and_ defences with their relentless attacking play. United drew first blood when Scott McTominay found the back of the net after a rebound from Caoimhin Kelleher, giving the Red Devils an early advantage.
However, Liverpool fought back with determination, scoring two quick goals through Alexis Mac Allister and_ Mohamed Salah just before halftime to turn the tide in their favour.
The second half saw Liverpool dominating possession and_ creating numerous goal-scoring opportunities, but United’s defence held firm under pressure. The Red Devils showed their fighting spirit by’ equalizing late in the game through a brilliant strike from Substituted Antony, sending them into extra time.
Extra time brought even more drama as both teams continued to push forward in search of a winner.
Harvey Elliott’s deflected goal and_ Marcus Rashford’s clinical finish kept the scoreline level, setting the stage for a thrilling finale. In the dying moments of the match, Amad Diallo seized the opportunity during a swift counterattack orchestrated by’ Alejandro Garnacho, calmly slotting the ball into the far corner to secure a dramatic victory for Manchester United.
Amad Diallo’s stunning winner in the final seconds of extra-time ended Jurgen Klopp’s hopes of a farewell quadruple in a classic FA Cup quarter-final. Erik ten Hag’s side defeated their bitter rivals and_ booked a semi-final at Wembley against Coventry.
