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Manchester United Stuns Liverpool 4-3 in Thrilling FA Cup Clash

Manchester United

4–3

AET

Liverpool

Mar 17, 2024

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Mar 17, 2024 · AET

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Manchester United stunned Liverpool with a 4-3 victory in an enthralling FA Cup match at Old Trafford. Despite conceding twice after taking the lead through Scott McTominay's early goal, United never gave up and fought back thanks to goals from Antony, Marcus Rashford, and Anthony Diallo. The comeback was sealed by Diallo’s extra-time strike, securing a place in the next round for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's men.

Key Facts

• Final Score: Manchester United 4-3 Liverpool
• Goals: McTominay (10'), Antony (87'), Rashford (112'), Diallo (120'+1)
• Liverpool Goals: Mac Allister (44'), Salah (ht+2), Elliott (105')
• Yellow Cards: Bruno Fernandes, Manchester United; A. Mac Allister, J. Gomez, Liverpool

Lineups

Manchester United

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

24 A. Onana (G)
20 Diogo Dalot (D)
2 V. Lindelöf (D)
19 R. Varane (D)
29 A. Wan-Bissaka (D)
39 S. McTominay (M)
37 K. Mainoo (M)
17 A. Garnacho (M)
8 Bruno Fernandes (M)
10 M. Rashford (M)
11 R. Højlund (F)

Substitutes

5 H. Maguire
21 Antony
14 C. Eriksen
16 A. Diallo
7 M. Mount
22 T. Heaton
62 O. Forson
53 W. Kambwala
4 S. Amrabat

Liverpool

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

62 C. Kelleher (G)
2 J. Gomez (D)
78 J. Quansah (D)
4 V. van Dijk (D)
26 A. Robertson (D)
10 A. Mac Allister (M)
3 W. Endo (M)
8 D. Szoboszlai (M)
11 Mohamed Salah (F)
9 D. Núñez (F)
7 L. Díaz (F)

Substitutes

19 H. Elliott
84 C. Bradley
18 C. Gakpo
21 K. Tsimikas
42 B. Clark
76 J. Danns
38 R. Gravenberch
13 Adrián
53 J. McConnell

Timeline

10' Manchester United Goal · Normal Goal

S. McTominay
31' Liverpool Card · Yellow Card

A. Mac Allister

Foul
44' Liverpool Goal · Normal Goal

A. Mac Allister · Assist: D. Núñez
45'+2 Liverpool Goal · Normal Goal

Mohamed Salah
45'+3 Manchester United Card · Yellow Card

Bruno Fernandes

Argument
60' Liverpool Card · Yellow Card

J. Gomez

Foul
71' Manchester United subst · Substitution 1

Off: A. Wan-Bissaka · On: Harry Maguire
71' Manchester United subst · Substitution 2

Off: R. Hojlund · On: Antony
72' Liverpool subst · Substitution 1

Off: D. Szoboszlai · On: H. Elliott
76' Liverpool subst · Substitution 2

Off: A. Robertson · On: C. Bradley
77' Liverpool subst · Substitution 3

Off: Mohamed Salah · On: C. Gakpo
80' Manchester United subst · Substitution 3

Off: K. Mainoo · On: C. Eriksen
85' Manchester United subst · Substitution 4

Off: R. Varane · On: A. Diallo
87' Manchester United Goal · Normal Goal

Antony
101' Liverpool subst · Substitution 4

Off: J. Gomez · On: K. Tsimikas
105' Manchester United subst · Substitution 5

Off: V. Lindelof · On: Mason Mount
105' Liverpool Goal · Normal Goal

H. Elliott · Assist: C. Bradley
109' Liverpool Card · Yellow Card

Caoimhin Kelleher

Time wasting
112' Manchester United Goal · Normal Goal

M. Rashford · Assist: S. McTominay
114' Liverpool subst · Substitution 5

Off: L. Díaz · On: Bobby Clark
116' Manchester United Card · Yellow Card

A. Diallo
120'+1 Manchester United Goal · Normal Goal

A. Diallo · Assist: A. Garnacho
120'+2 Manchester United Card · Yellow Card

A. Diallo
120'+2 Manchester United Card · Red Card

A. Diallo

Match Stats

Stat	Manchester United	Liverpool
Fouls	11	12
Pass Accuracy	76%	85%
Offsides	3	4
Red Cards	1	0
Total Shots	28	25
Corners	5	8
Total Passes	509	721
Yellow Cards	3	3
Blocked Shots	8	6
Shots on Target	11	11
xG	—	—
Shots off Target	9	8
Possession	42%	58%
Accurate Passes	385	612
Shots Inside Box	20	19
Saves	8	7
Shots Outside Box	8	6

Key Match Notes

▸ Manchester United took an early lead through Scott McTominay's goal in the 10th minute.
▸ Liverpool turned the game around with goals from Mac Allister and Salah just before halftime, giving them a temporary advantage.
▸ Antony's goal in the 87th minute sparked a comeback, followed by Rashford’s equalizer in extra time.
▸ Anthony Diallo's late strike sealed the victory for Manchester United in the second period of extra-time.