Sports writing (EFE) .- The Scottish goal Scott McTominay it was enough to Manchester United to achieve victory against him Watford 1-0 and seal the classification for the round of 32 of the England Cup.
The set of Ole Gunnar Solkjkaer did not shine on Old Trafford, but he did enough against a rival who plays in the Championships, second category of English football.
The clash was resolved after five minutes, when a ball sent by Alex Such was taken advantage of by McTominay, who finished the action and put his team ahead.
He Manchester United maintained control of the duel and achieved access to the round of 32 of the England Cup.
Arteta’s Arsenal survives in extra time
Arsenal found in the extension the success to prevail in the Emirates Stadium by 2-0 at Newcastle and reach sixteenths.
The set of Mikel Arteta, who seems to have reacted in the last days, could not prevail in the first ninety minutes to the box of Steve Bruce in a cup clash between two teams from the Premier.
It was in the second part of extra time, at 109 ′, when the Arsenal broke the equality with the goal of Emile Smith Rowe, who received a ball from the French Alexander Lacazette.
He sentenced the game eight minutes later through the Gabonese Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang Scottish pass Kieran Tierney.
James and Doucoure qualify Everton in extra time
A goal in extra time made by the Colombian James Rodriguez and marked by French Abdulaye Doucoure gave the victory 2-1 against the Rotherham, Monday, al Everton, which sealed their qualification for the fourth round.
The clash disputed in Goodison Park was more complicated than anticipated for the set of Carlo Ancelotti, which featured James starting for the first time since his return to competition after his injury.
He Everton got the game back on track early with a goal at nine minutes from the Turk Cenk Tosun to pass from Anthony Gordon.
However the Rotherham He took advantage of a clear defensive error by the locals to get back into the game. The American Matthew Olosunde received a ball inside the area without opposition and crossed a shot out of reach of the Swede Robin Olsen.
Four minutes from the end, the WHERE annulled a goal to Tosun and the party was in the hands of the extension. At 93 ′, a great pass from James to space was used by Dioucoure, who stood before the goal Jamal Blackman and brought the ball into the net.
Results of the third round of the English Cup
Friday 8 January
WOLVERHAMPTON 1 – Crystal Palace 0
Aston Villa 1 – LIVERPOOL 4
Saturday 9 January
Boreham Wood 0 – MILWALL 2
EVERTON 2 – Rotherham 1
LUTON 1 – Reading 0
NORWICH 2 – Coventry 0
NOTTHINGHAM FOREST 1 – Cardiff 0
CHORLEY 2 – Derby 0
Blackburn 0 – DONCASTER 1
BLACKPOOL (+) 2 – West Bromwich 2
BOURNEMOUTH 4 – Oldham 1
Bristol Rovers 2 – SHEFFIELD UNITED 3
BURNLEY (+) 1 – MK Dons 1
Exeter 0 – SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY 2
Queens Park Rangers 0 – FULHAM 2
Stevenage 0 – SWANSEA 2
Stoke 0 – LEICESTER 4
WYCOMBE 4 – Preston 1
ARSENAL 2 – Newcastle 0
BRENTFORD 2 – Middlesbrough 1
Huddersfield 2 – PLYMOUTH 3
MANCHESTER UNITED 1 – Watford 0
Sunday 10 January
Barnsley – Tranmere Rovers
Bristol – Portsmouth
Chelsea – Morecambe
Cheltenham – Mansfield
Crawley – Leeds United
Manchester City – Birmingham
Marine – Tottenham
Newport County – Brighton and Hove
Stockport – West Ham
Southampton – Shrewsbury
(+) for penalties
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