Manchester United still in the race to raise the FA Cup After five years. The ‘Red Devils’ defeated 1-0 West Ham with a goal from McTominay in overtime in the round of 16 duel. In this way, those directed by Solskjaer get into rooms final of the oldest football championship.
The match was very even between two strong clubs that were betting to lift the trophy this season. However, Manchester United was more confident and firm on the field of play. In fact, West Ham was besieged at times by an opponent who controlled the ball and generated a good number of situations throughout the 120 minutes.
The game was marked by the lack of precision to specify the arrivals to the rival goal, ending the 90 minutes with a goalless draw that forced to play overtime. However, at 8 minutes into the first overtime, Scott McTominay scored the only goal of the game.
Second classified
Manchester United will wait in the next phase for the round of 16 to define the rival in the quarterfinals. At the moment, the only classified is Bornemouth, who beat Burnley 2-0. Meanwhile, the other six qualifiers will be defined between Wednesday 10 and Thursday 11 February.
The young figure
Scott McTominay is one of the great appearances of the season for Manchester United. The young 24-year-old midfielder established himself in the ‘Red Devils’ starting team through good performances. In the current season, the Scotsman played 30 games and scored 7 goals, in addition to making an assist.