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Double heartbreak for Iwobi as Manchester United extend Everton’s poor run

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Iwobi tried to push the Toffees over the road, however he simply fell quick 

Tremendous Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi needed to be subbed off after he sustained an harm within the second half of Everton’s 3-1 loss to Manchester United.

Everton had been trying to snap a seven-game dropping run once they traveled to Outdated Trafford to tackle in-form Manchester United of their spherical of 32 FA Cup fixture.

As common, Everton boss handed Iwobi a beginning shirt in the midst of the park.

Manchester United began the sport on prime, and it took them simply 4 minutes to take the lead. Brazilian star Antony bought on the tip of a cross from Rashford and slipped the ball into the web on the far put up.

Nonetheless, United’s lead didn’t final, as Everton went in the hunt for an equalizer. De Gea was caught off-guard, as a sq. ball from Neal Maupay trickled between his legs, solely to be pushed into the web by Conor Coady to make it 1-1 after 14 minutes.

Manchester United had probabilities to attain within the second half however they lacked the innovative.

The second half started in the identical trend as the primary. Sadly for Everton, their midfield engine Iwobi suffered an harm. The Tremendous Eagles star went on a counter for the toffees, however Purple Devils defender Tyrell Malacia raced in direction of him and dished out a robust sort out.

Sadly for Iwobi, he twisted his ankle within the course of and couldn’t proceed. He had to get replaced by Doucoure within the 51st minute.

Iwobi’s absence was felt in midfield, as Manchester United scored the second within the 52nd minute.

The Toffees thought they’d equalized late on after Dominic Calvert-Lewin put the ball within the web. Nonetheless, it was dominated out for offside after a VAR overview.

Marcus Rashford accomplished the 3-1 victory for Manchester United in stoppage time after a exact end from the penalty spot.

 

 

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