Man Utd vs Liverpool player ratings: Alejandro Garnacho shines as Marcus Rashford finally turns up

Manchester United beat Liverpool 4-3 in one of many dramatic quarter-finals in FA Cup historic previous on Sunday. Proper right here is an analysis of how each participant fared.

Manchester United

Continued his spectacular sort by making a string of saves to deny Liverpool. 8

One different strong exhibiting. Just about felt like a sole defender by the tip as United threw males forward at will. 7

‌Victor Lindelof

Bizarrely checked out his biggest when collaborating in as a left-back in a makeshift once more three and bombing forward. 7

Did little fallacious sooner than being modified by match-winner Diallo. 6

Once more after two months out by harm and tasked with marking Salah. Discomfort collaborating in out from the once more in tight areas evident for second Liverpool goal. 6

Confirmed some customary fairly footwork to help orchestrate a chance which McTominay should have buried. 7

‌Alejandro Garnacho

Crammed with working and artful, he certainly not stopped. United’s squad desires an overhaul nevertheless the youthful Argentine is a diamond throughout the making. 9

‌Scott McTominay

Scored ninth goal of promoting marketing campaign and missed just a few golden potentialities nevertheless teed up Rashford for the third and was indefatigable. 8

Put in an unlimited shift and was switching between midfield pivot and left-back by the tip. A captain’s present. 8

‌Marcus Rashford

Might need let his head drop after just a few large misses nevertheless dragged United diploma at 3-3 with a high-quality finish. 8

Drained understandably after a month out by harm nevertheless Ten Hag shall be relieved to have his predominant striker once more. 6

‌Substitutes: Antony for Hojlund (71) 8; Maguire for Wan-Bissaka (71) 8; Eriksen for Mainoo (80) 7; Diallo for Varane (85) 9; Mount for Lindelof (105) 6

Liverpool

‌Coaimhin Kelleher

Save from McTominey to forestall United doubling their lead should have been a game-changer. Uncovered for United’s late rally. 6

‌Joe Gomez

After a sabbatical for lots of the season, Marcus Rashford decided to point out up for work. Gomez wanted to grow to be the game. A mixed bag. 5

The Alan Hansen impersonations have gotten further frequent. Gliding run for Liverpool’s equaliser was a selected highlight. 6

‌Virgil van Dijk

Haaland closing week, Hojlund this one. Van Dijk has liked making expensive strikers look horrible. Can have a stern phrase collectively along with his strikers. 7

He has been getting stronger since his return from harm, nevertheless he is not pretty there however. Nonetheless, Liverpool’s defence was not so regular after he was subbed. 6

Struggled early on nevertheless class will not be silenced for prolonged. Struck the equaliser and his calmness signalled a shift in momentum until his facet self-destructed. 7

Saved discovering home in entrance of United’s defence nevertheless not on a regular basis at his sharpest with passing and capturing. The potential is horrifying, though. 6

Pound-for-pound, he is proving one of many astute signings of the Klopp interval. Over-run when United punched early on, nevertheless stood his flooring. 7

Salah versus United usually means get collectively time for the Egyptian. Nowhere near full well being and wasteful throughout the second half, nevertheless scored as soon as extra. 6

Led the Liverpool revival as the first visiting participant to point out up. His team-mates adopted him off the coach and out of their slumber shortly after. 7

‌Darwin Nunez

Gave Varane a chasing throughout the early phases of the second half. Denied by Onana just a few events, nevertheless a horrible error for Rashford to make it 3-3. 6

‌Substitutes: Elliott for Szoboszlai (72), Bradley for Robertson (77), Gakpo for Salah (77), Tsimikas for Gomez (101), Clark for Diaz (113).

Liverpool needed to kill the game earlier. Elliott made an affect in extra-time, nevertheless this time the subs weakened the crew. 6

Participant of the Match

Alejandro Garnacho

In a crowded topic, it was arduous to look previous United’s youthful Argentine winger. Garnacho blends the exuberance of youth with a fearlessness and refusal to supply in and his dedication to keep up working at Liverpool certainly not gave them a second’s peace. His decision-making is enhancing frequently and it was changing into it was {{the teenager}} who fed Amad Diallo for that dramatic winner. What a experience he is.

Second of the match

There have been any number of extraordinary moments in an all-time FA Cup conventional nevertheless it was unimaginable to look previous that dramatic finale when Diallo scored an important goal of his life – and was then despatched off for a second bookable offence after ripping off his shirt in celebration. It was a fittingly crazy end to a crazy recreation.

Second chances are you’ll want missed

As Earlier Trafford erupted on the final word whistle having acquired the game with almost the ultimate kick of extra time, it was almost easy to neglect that Rashford could have acquired it with the ultimate kick of regulation time. Credit score rating to the England striker that he did not allow that miss to impact him as he plundered an equaliser in extra-time.

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