Manchester United knocked Liverpool out in a thrilling FA Cup fourth round encounter courtesy a superb late free-kick from Bruno Fernandes which helped Man Utd defeat Liverpool 3-2 at Old Trafford to advance.
Mohamed Salah opened the scoring in the 18th minute for Liverpool with a sublime left-footed strike before Mason Greenwood equalized for United following a brilliant long pass from Rashford (26′).
Marcus Rashford put Man United in a 2-1 lead early in the first half with a calm finish after going one-on-one with keeper Alisson (48′). Liverpool grew into the game and grabbed a deserving equalizer in the 58th minute through Mohamed Salah. Salah had a glorious chance later in the game to get a hat-trick when played through on goal but his shot was blocked by Man Utd goalkeeper Dean Henderson.
Super-sub Bruno Fernandes then settled the game moments after coming on with superb free-kick in the 78th-minute to give Manchester United a victory and ensure qualification to next stage of the competition.
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Manchester United have now eliminated Liverpool from the FA Cup for the 10th time.
Bruno Fernandes has scored 28 goals in all competitions for Manchester United since his debut for the club; the most by any premier league player in that span of time.
Mohamed Salah has scored 19 goals for Liverpool this season in all competitions; level with Tottenham striker Harry Kane.
Marcus Rshford has scored the most goals against Liverpool at Old Trafford than any other club. 4 goals in 5 games.
At 19 years and 115 days, Mason Greenwood is the youngest player to score against Liverpool since Wayne Rooney.
