Amorim's life! 93 min Theater goal Maguire saved! Manchester United wins 21 games against Leicester → Continues competition to win the FA Cup
Feb 08, 2025
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Manchester United won 2-1 in the fourth round of the 2024-2025 FA Cup against Leicester City at Old Trafford in Manchester, England on the 8th (Korea time).
The home team United played in a 3-4-2-1 formation. Rasmus Hoylun was on the front line, and Ahmad Diallo and Kobe Maino were placed on the side. Diogo Dalot and Patrick Dorgou were wing-backs, while Bruno Fernandes and Manuel Ugarte were in charge of the midfield. Nusair Mazraoui, Harry Maguire and Lenny Yoro made up the 300. Andre Onana defended the goal.
The away side Leicester faced off in a 4-2-3-1 formation. It was built by Patson Dhaka on the one-top, and Bobby Reid, Viral Elkannus and Jordan IU on the second line. The third line was played by Boubakari Sumare and Wilfred Ndidi. Luke Thomas, Mech Caleb Okolie, Bout Pas and James Justin were among the defensive players. The goalkeeper's gloves were worn by Mats Hermansen.
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Rather, Leicester scored the first goal. Leicester seized the ball through forward pressure in the 41st minute. Ndidi, who received Elcanus' cutback pass from the left side of the box, tried to shoot was blocked by Onana. However, the ball hit Reed's head right in front of Onana again and headed into Manchester United's goal. After that, Leicester finished with a 1-0 lead in the first half. Throughout the first half, the two teams rarely made threatening attacks on each other with six shots. The market share was also not much different, with a 50-50 share.
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Manchester United, which continued to seek opportunities, balanced the game. In the 23rd minute of the second half, Garnacho's cross from the left reached Hoyleun in the center of the box. Hoylun's shot fell in front of Zirqzi with a lucky deflection. Zirkji's shot headed into the empty goal and equalized.
Garnacho blew a golden opportunity. In the 34th minute of the second half, Garnacho had a good shot opportunity in the penalty box with a perfect penetration. However, Garnacho's last shot hit the side net as it was. Garnacho tried to shoot again in the 43rd minute of the second half but was caught by the goalkeeper.
Maguire saved the team. In the second half of extra time, he shook Leicester's net with a header and scored the winning goal.
In the end, the game ended with a 2-1 victory for Manchester United.
This article was translated by Naver AI translator.
