Manchester United vs. Crystal Palace: 3-0
An interesting match with an amazing result, "Manchester United Vs. Crystal Palace: 3-0". Manchester United successfully defeated Crystal Palace in the third round of the 2023/2024 Carabao Cup held at Old Trafford.
Manchester United's three winning goals over Crystal Palace were scored by Alejandro Garnacho and Casemiro in the first half and Anthony Martial in the second half respectively.
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| Alejandro Garnacho set Manchester United on their way to a comfortable win (Photo: Getty Images) |
Thanks to this result, Manchester United, who are the defending champions, have the right to advance to the fourth round, aka the round of 16.
The course of the "Manchester United vs. Crystal Palace" match
Manchester United immediately dominated the game as soon as the game started. However, Erik ten Hag's men are still struggling to dismantle Crystal Palace's defense.
Manchester United could only open the lead in the 21st minute. A cross sent by Diogo Dalot was completed by Garnacho into a goal.
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Manchester United is even more confident. In the 27th minute, Casemiro broke into the Crystal Palace goal guarded by Sam Johnstone with a header following Mason Mount's assist. The 2-0 score lasted until halftime.
In the second half, Manchester United maintained their dominance. Martial also did not want to miss putting his name on the scoreboard thanks to his goal in the 55th minute utilizing Casemiro's assist.
Crystal Palace itself had threatened Andre Onana's goal through the action of Jean-Philippe Mateta. Onana appeared swift to block the opposing team's striker shot.
No additional goals were scored from either team in the remaining time. The score of 3-0 for Manchester United's victory was the final result of this game.
"Manchester United Vs. Crystal Palace" lineup
Manchester United: Andre Onana; Diogo Dalot, Raphael Varane (Jonny Evans 61'), Harry Maguire; Facundo Pellistri, Sofyan Amrabat (and Gore 61'), Casemiro, Alejandro Garnacho; Hannibal Mejbri (Donny van de Beek 71'), Anthony Martial (Rasmus Hojlund 75'), Mason Mount (Victor Lindelof 46').
Coach: Erik ten Hag.
Crystal Palace: Dean Henderson (Sam Johnstone 19'); Nathaniel Clyne, Rob Holding, Chris Richards, Tyrick Mitchell; Cheick Doucoure (Will Hughes 60'), Jairo Riedewald (David Ozoh 80'); Jordan Ayew, Jeffrey Schlupp (Eberechi Eze 60'), Jesurun Rak-Sakyi (Marc Guehi 46'); Jean-Philippe Mateta.
Coach: Roy Hodgson.