Manchester United are into the FA Cup fifth round following a 4-2 victory away against Newport County.
There were four different scorers in Manchester United’s FA Cup win at Newport, in a game which saw two players net their first goals of the season.
Kobbie Mainoo and Antony both got off the mark for the 2023/24 campaign, with in between strikes from Bruno Fernandes and Rasmus Hojlund.
Newport gave United a brief scare, pulling the score back to 2-2 before the Red Devils pulled away to win 4-2.
Manchester United fans vote man of the match
Manchester United supporters voted for the man of the match from the cup tie, via the club website and app.
There was a clear winner, with Bruno Fernandes topping the vote, matching the BBC presented award during their live coverage.
Here is a look at the breakdown of the fan vote…
- Bruno Fernandes: 33 per cent
- Kobbie Mainoo: 25 per cent
- Antony: 16 per cent
- Rasmus Hojlund: 7 per cent
- Alejandro Garnacho: 6 per cent
- All other players 3 per cent or fewer
Bruno Fernandes delivered
Bruno Fernandes scored his seventh goal of the season with a clinical low shot from the edge of the box to put Manchester United 1-0 up.
He was always on the lookout for openings, landing three shots on target, and seeing a further two blocked.
Fernandes worked just as hard off the ball, winning five duels, producing a strong all round performance to ensure United dug in and did not fall victim to a famous cup exit.
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