Man United vs Boro 2021-22 English FA Cup, Fourth Round

Manchester United

25': Jadon Sancho

FT - Penalties
1 - 1
Middlesbrough advance 8-7 on penalties

Middlesbrough

64': Matt Crooks

Man U knocked out of FA Cup by Boro after penalty shootout

— Manchester United made an embarrassing early exit from the FA Cup after losing to second-tier side Middlesbrough in a penalty shootout at Old Trafford on Friday.

Match Commentary

0': First Half begins.
20': Penalty missed! Bad penalty by Cristiano Ronaldo (Manchester United) right footed shot is close, but misses to the left. Cristiano Ronaldo should be disappointed.
25': Goal! Manchester United 1, Middlesbrough 0. Jadon Sancho (Manchester United) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes with a through ball.
42': Paul Pogba (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
62': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Duncan Watmore replaces Folarin Balogun.
64': Goal! Manchester United 1, Middlesbrough 1. Matt Crooks (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Duncan Watmore.
71': Marcus Tavernier (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
78': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Martín Payero replaces Matt Crooks.
82': Substitution, Manchester United. Anthony Elanga replaces Marcus Rashford.
82': Substitution, Manchester United. Fred replaces Paul Pogba.
90': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Aaron Connolly replaces Andraz Sporar.
90': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Lee Peltier replaces Neil Taylor.
90': Substitution, Manchester United. Phil Jones replaces Raphaël Varane.
100': Substitution, Manchester United. Juan Mata replaces Jadon Sancho because of an injury.
105': Second Half Extra Time begins Manchester United 1, Middlesbrough 1.
114': Fred (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
118': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Sol Bamba replaces Isaiah Jones because of an injury.
120': Penalty Shootout begins Manchester United 1, Middlesbrough 1.

Game Information

Competition: English FA Cup

Venue: Old Trafford
Location: Manchester, England
Attendance: 71,871

Statistics

MID		MAN
12	Fouls	14
1	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	0
1	Offsides	3
2	Corner Kicks	7
8	Saves	2
29.2	Possession	70.8
6	SHOTS	30
3	ON GOAL	9
0.5	On Target %	0.3
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	1
231	Accurate Passes	773
369	Passes	913
0.6	Pass Completion %	0.8
2	Accurate Crosses	8
12	Crosses	25
0.2	Cross %	0.3
77	Long Balls	99
19	Accurate Long Balls	63
0.2	Long Balls %	0.6
1	Blocked Shots	5
11	Effective Tackles	11
18	Tackles	18
0.6	Tackle %	0.6
14	Interceptions	18
29	Effective Clearances	12
29	Clearances	12

Line-Ups

Manchester United (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
26	Dean Henderson (GK)
5	Harry Maguire
19	Raphaël Varane
23	Luke Shaw
20	Diogo Dalot
18	Bruno Fernandes
39	Scott McTominay
6	Paul Pogba
7	Cristiano Ronaldo
25	Jadon Sancho
10	Marcus Rashford

Substitutes:

Juan Mata, Anthony Elanga, Aaron Wan-Bissaka, Tom Heaton, Lee Grant, Phil Jones, Fred, Nemanja Matic, Hannibal Mejbri.

Middlesbrough (3-5-2)

No.	Name
1	Joe Lumley (GK)
6	Dael Fry
17	Paddy McNair
2	Anfernee Dijksteel
7	Marcus Tavernier
25	Matt Crooks
16	Jonathan Howson
3	Neil Taylor
35	Isaiah Jones
47	Folarin Balogun
11	Andraz Sporar

Substitutes:

Martín Payero, Josh Coburn, Lee Peltier, Sol Bamba, Nathan Wood, Aaron Connolly, Caolan Boyd-Munce, Duncan Watmore, Luke Daniels.

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