Manchester United vs Burnley EFL Cup, 21/12/2022, Lineups. BeSoccer.
Follow live coverage of the EFL Cup clash between Premier League outfit Manchester United, as they play host to Championship side Burnley. Both sides looking to progress into the quarter-finals of the English competition.
FT: Utd 2-0 Burnley. Ten Hag's men show their class over their Championship opponents, cruising to a comfortable 2-0 win. This means the Red Devils are in the EFL Cup quarter-finals, and it leaves Burnley out for the season. Thanks for joining us for this live coverage, we hope to see you back soon for another in the near future!
GOAL FOR UTD!!!!! Great finish from Rashford, who does the work himself, charging straight at the Burnley defence, into the box and powering a low shot across the goal into the bottom left corner.
57'
Burnley going for it a bit more at the moment but nothing to show for it.
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Man Utd sustaining their first half pressure here, but unable to get an early second half goal.
Yellow for Cullen after a late challenge on Martial.
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Second half started by the visitors here, who will be hoping to get on the score sheet to try and salvage their cup run.
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HT: Utd 1-0 Burnley. Fairly balanced first half comes to and end with Eriksen's goal being the difference. Ten Hag will be happy with his side's first game back after the World Cup break.
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Great play by Martial, who picks up the ball in the box, smartly turns on a six-pence and shoots to the top-left corner, but the visiting keeper is quick enough to get up there and save it!
39'
Roberts picks up a slight knock to the head which always hurts, taking a moment here to get back on his feet.
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After a keeping error coming for the cross, the Utd defenders manage to clear the ball off the line, and avoid the equaliser!
36'
Good save by Dubravka to deny another Burnley chance. The keeper stretches up to his high-right corner to tip it round for a corner.
33'
Benson hits the Utd side netting, which is one of their best chances as of late. He races down the right wing, but unable to put a cross in so decides to shoot, but it wasn't the right option.
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Man Utd are carrying on their attacks here, but nothing they can do against a resolute Burnley defence.
GOAL FOR UTD!!!!!!! A great cross to the back post was met by Wan-Bissakka, whose outstretched leg pokes it into the box for Eriksen to tap home easily. Perfect start for the home side.
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Man U threatening at the moment, keeping the visitors camped in their own half.
24'
Gudmunsson caught offside while trying to get ahead of the final line of defenders, Burnley's efforts haven't yet been rewarded.
20'
Ten Hag's side continuing to press, but nothing potent coming from the Red Devils as of yet.
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Fairly balanced last few minutes in this one, as Burnley try to find their feet.
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Martial wins Utd a corner to continue their pressure.
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Good chance squandered by Utd, as Fernandes puts Garnacho through, but he is unable to roll it past the visiting goalkeeper.
7'
Man Utd threatening themselves here, but not able to put anything in the Burnley box as of yet.
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Barnes puts a light header past Utd's goal, but it never looked like anything threatening.
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Man Utd's stands are packed here tonight, which is suprising for a game of this calibre.
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The home side get us underway here, 90 minutes of action to come!!
Start of match
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Players coming out onto the field here, ready to go into battle!!
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Around 10 minutes to go for this one.... Tension building by the second!!
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Just under an hour until kick-off now, we can't wait for this one to get underway.
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Burnley have Premier League experience in their ranks with Jack Cork and Barnes, who will be looking to cause the upset tonight.
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Man Utd name a fairly strong line-up to take on Burnley, with World Cup stars Rashford, Casemiro, Fernandes and Eriksen all starting!
Stay tuned for line-ups as soon as we have them available...!
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In the event of a draw after 90 minutes tonight, we will be going straight to penalties, with no extra-time to be played.
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Old Trafford won't be unfamilier territory for visitors Burnley, as the Claret and Blues got relegated only last year, meaning they have played at the Manchester side's ground several times in recent years.
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This is what promises to be a great tie, as the Premier League's Red Devils will be battling it out with Championship outfit Burnley, with both sides are looking for a ticket into the quarter-finals of the competition.
Pre-match
21 December 2022, 21:00
Referee: Graham Scott
Stadium: Old Trafford
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Hello and welcome to our live coverage of the EFL Cup clash between Man Utd and Burnley!