Manchester United Hold Off Coventry City Comeback To Reach FA Cup Final
The Red Devils Will Meet Arsenal In The Final After A 3-1 Victory
Manchester United had to hold off a stirring Coventry City comeback to book their place in the Emirates FA Cup final with a 3-1 victory at Wembley on Saturday.
Marcus Rashford, Bruno Fernandes and Paul Pogba all scored for United, who will face Arsenal in the final on May 19.
Coventry, who are 13th in the Championship, made a dream start to the game and took the lead through Viktor Gyokeres in the ninth minute.
United responded well to going behind and equalised through Rashford in the 25th minute. Fernandes then gave United the lead in the 58th minute with a fine strike from outside the area.
Coventry continued to fight and Gyokeres had a great chance to equalise in the 74th minute, but he fired wide. Pogba then sealed the victory for United in the 82nd minute with a fine solo goal.
United will be looking to win their 13th FA Cup trophy when they face Arsenal in the final.
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