marked his new contract in model as beat 3-2 in a frantic Previous Trafford conflict to seal Champions League qualification for subsequent season.
United made a flying begin and had been two up inside quarter-hour. opened the scoring with a deflected end earlier than was in the correct place to show dwelling after a scramble within the field.
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Arne Slot’s aspect hit again straight after half-time. punished a unfastened contact in midfield earlier than levelled after a mistake on the again, and out of the blue the sport had utterly flipped.
For a spell, United appeared rattled, however they caught at it and had been rewarded late on. ’s cross induced panic within the Liverpool field and the ball dropped to Mainoo on the sting of the world, who swept a first-time strike into the underside nook to win it.
It was a becoming second for the 19-year-old, who solely signed a brand new five-year deal earlier within the week after a troublesome season for minutes underneath earlier boss .
The win confirms United’s return to the Champions League after a two-year absence, whereas additionally strengthening ’s case to take the job completely after a powerful run of outcomes.
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Liverpool pushed late on however couldn’t discover an equaliser, as United celebrated an enormous win in one among English soccer’s greatest fixtures.
Incidents: The story of the match
Manchester United Official Line-ups:
, , , , Luke Shaw, , , Kobbie Mainoo, , Benjamin Sesko, Matheus Cunha
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Liverpool Official Line-ups:
, , , Ibrahima Konaté, , Dominik Szoboszlai, , , , , Cody Gakpo
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The match begins
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GOAL Manchester United: Matheus Cunha (Manchester United) scores!
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Matheus Cunha scores objective quantity 9 within the competitors (31 matches) Matheus Cunha scores objective quantity 10 for his workforce (34 matches)
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GOAL Manchester United: Benjamin Sesko (Manchester United) scores!
Benjamin Sesko scores objective quantity 11 within the competitors (30 matches) Benjamin Sesko scores objective quantity 13 for his workforce (33 matches)
Dominik Szoboszlai scores, making it 2-1.
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GOAL Liverpool: Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool) scores!
Dominik Szoboszlai scores objective quantity 6 within the competitors (33 matches) Dominik Szoboszlai scores objective quantity 29 for his workforce (145 matches)
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GOAL Liverpool: Cody Gakpo (Liverpool) scores!
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Cody Gakpo scores objective quantity 7 within the competitors (33 matches) Cody Gakpo scores objective quantity 51 for his workforce (178 matches)
Kobbie Mainoo scores, making it 3-2.
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GOAL Manchester United: Kobbie Mainoo (Manchester United) scores!
Kobbie Mainoo scores objective no 1 within the competitors (25 matches) Kobbie Mainoo scores objective quantity 9 for his workforce (100 matches)
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The referee whistles for the tip of the match