Man Utd 2 – 0 Burnley
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Manchester United are through to the quarter-finals of the Carabao Cup after beating Burnley 2-0 at Old Trafford.
Christian Eriksen’s close-range goal in the first half, after excellent work from substitute right-back Aaron Wan-Bissaka, gave United the lead. A wonderful solo effort by the in-form Marcus Rashford early in the second half gave Erik ten Hag’s side total control.
Led by former Manchester City captain Vincent Kompany, Burnley were competitive enough and there were some awkward moments for the home side when Manuel Benson had the ball at his feet. Martin Dubravka also looked shaky in the United goal.
But superior quality came from the Premier League side in their first game since Cristiano Ronaldo’s departure. They take their place in Thursday’s quarter-final draw and hope Ten Hag can mark their first season with a trophy – United’s first since 2017.
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Aaron Wan-Bissaka expertly whipped a ball back for Christian Eriksen
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Marcus Rashford scored a brilliant solo goal to double Manchester United’s lead
What next for Man Utd & Burnley?
Manchester United return to the Premier League against Nottingham Forest on December 27; Kick-off 8 p.m.
Burnley are also in action on December 27th when they host Birmingham at Turf Moor in the Championship; Kick-off 8pm, live on InNewCL Sports Football.
