Manchester United’s pursuit of a first piece of silverware since 2017 – their most barren run in 40 years – received a lift on the banks of the River Trent.
Bruno Fernandes
Michael Olise free kick holds Manchester United who miss the chance to go second at Crystal Palace
Manchester United missed out on the chance of second place when Michael Olise’s stunning injury time free kick earned Crystal Palace a draw.
Manchester United 2, Manchester City 1 – Player Ratings
Late goals by Bruno Fernandes and Marcus Rashford saw Manchester United win the Manchester derby in a thrilling last half hour.
‘The fighting spirit was back’ declared Erik ten Hag after Manchester United twice came from behind to beat Aston Villa to claim last 16 place in Carabao Cup
Manchester United’s stirring display in the last quarter of the match saw them battle from behind to defeat Aston Villa and claim a last 16 place in the Carabao Cup.
Manchester United 4, Aston Villa 2 – Carabao Cup – Player Ratings
What a second half! Villa goals by Ollie Watkins and an own goal by Diogo Dalot pegged back by Anthony Martial and Marcus Rashford before Bruno Fernandes and Scott McTominay won it late on for the Reds.