Thursday 25 February 2016

Manchester United Scale Through After Mauling Ambitious Midtylland 5-1 At Old Trafford Stadium

Manchester United are through to the quarter final stage of the Europa tournament after beating their visitors 5-1 at Old Trafford to qualify on 6-3 aggregate.

It was the visitors who first opened scoring in the 27 minutes through Pione Sisto before United switched their attacking pump and goals came gushing out.

The pressure from United compelled Nikolay Boduruv to cause an own-goal for Midtjylland in the 32 minutes barely five minutes after their goal making United to level up before half time.

However, the pressure to win was still on United after a penalty awarded to them was lost and in the 64 minutes, Marcus Rashford scored United second goal and a third goal in 75 minutes, before Aguera scored United's fourth goal through a penalty in the 88 minutes. Memphis Depay sealed United's win in the 90 minutes after scoring the fifth goal, killing all hope of qualification by their visitors.

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