The Cottagers won the shoot-out 4-3 at Old Trafford after Sunday’s fifth-round tie with Man U had ended 1-1 following extra time.
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After a string of missed chances for the hosts, and some top-class keeping by Andre Onana at the other end, Antony finally broke the deadlock in the 79th minute, when running through to score.
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The explosive tie, with first leg ending 2-2, will be broadcast on SuperSport La Liga (GOtv Ch 62) at 7:55pm on Thursday.
The Red Devils recorded a 4-1 victory in the first leg of their encounter at Old Trafford last week, putting them in a commanding position to reach the final eight of the competition.
According to Daily Mail, the tech-billionaire is believed to be monitoring the situation closely, and wondering if there is an opportunity at Old Trafford that he should not miss.
Wednesday’s four-goal draw left the Red Devils third in the table on 43 points, while their managerless hosts rose above West Ham United into 16th place.
During the game at Old Trafford on February 4, both sets of players were involved in an on-pitch scuffle that resulted in United midfielder Casemiro being sent off.
The two teams are separated by 15 points and eight places in the current standings, with the Red Devils sitting in fourth spot and the Eagles down in 12th position.
Antony’s superb first-half opener gave United the advantage but Dean Holden’s visitors claimed plenty of credit for the way they continued to battle until second-half substitute Rashford found the net for a sixth successive game with goals in the 90th and 94th minutes.
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The club, however, thanked the Portuguese for his contribution during the two spells which saw him score 145 goals in 346 appearances.
The Dutchman endured a torrid start to life at Old Trafford, suffering a home defeat to Brighton & Hove Albion.
United’s European opener went ahead as planned following direction from the Football Association and UEFA.
The 37-year-old hit 24 goals in 38 games during his first season back at Old Trafford last term, including 18 in the Premier League, but the Red Devils could only finish sixth in the table.
Over the last weekend it emerged the 37-year-old had asked to leave Old Trafford if an acceptable offer arrived.
The 22-year-old has become Erik ten Hag’s first arrival at Old Trafford in the current transfer window and has agreed terms on a deal until the summer of 2026.
The 29-year-old France midfielder is expected to return to Juventus when his contract expires at the end of this month.