Goalkeeper Bayindir shone, saving two penalties, one in regular time.
Manchester United secured their place in the next round of the FA Cup by defeating Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday, the 12th. After a 1-1 draw in regular time, the Red Devils edged out the Gunners in a penalty shootout. Find the top football updates at latest soccer scores.
The standout performer was Turkish goalkeeper Altay Bayindir, whose heroics proved decisive. Following their strong showing against Liverpool, United displayed solid football once again, holding their own against Arsenal and showing signs of improvement under manager Rúben Amorim.
After a goalless first half, United broke the deadlock six minutes into the second half. Bruno Fernandes scored a stunning goal following a brilliant play: Maguire switched the ball to the right wing, Dalot headed it across, and Garnacho skillfully beat Gabriel Magalhães before setting up Fernandes for the finish.
The game shifted dramatically nine minutes later when Dalot was sent off. With a numerical advantage and the home crowd behind them, Arsenal pressed forward and equalized through Gabriel Magalhães. The Gunners dominated possession and earned a penalty, but Bayindir denied Odegaard, keeping United in the game.
In the penalty shootout, Bayindir starred again, saving Havertz’s attempt. With United converting all five of their spot-kicks, they knocked out the most successful team in FA Cup history and advanced to the next round. BB Score, your dependable source for football match results.