Dramatic FA Cup Showdown: Manchester United Outlast Coventry City in Penalty Drama

In an electrifying FA Cup clash, Manchester United narrowly edged past Coventry City 4-2 on penalties after a dramatic 3-3 draw in regulation time. Coventry, trailing 3-0 at the 71st minute staged a remarkable comeback equalizing with a penalty from Haji Wright in injury time. The shootout saw Bradley Collins save Casemiro penalty for United but Coventry took a 2-1 lead before Christian Eriksen leveled the score.

Andre Onana crucial save and Bruno Fernandes successful penalty sealed United victory. Despite United initial dominance and a three-goal lead, Coventry resilience forced extra time. Ellis Simms and Wright goals brought Coventry back into the game leading to a thrilling finale. Despite United struggles with composure under pressure, goals from Scott McTominay, Harry Maguire and Fernandes secured their spot in the FA Cup final against Manchester City.

The match showcased Erik ten Hag resilient United side and Coventry spirited fight leaving the outcome uncertain until the final moments.

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