Manchester Utd survive epic Coventry comeback to reach FA Cup final

Manchester Utd survive epic Coventry comeback to reach FA Cup final

This was the mother and father of all FA Cup ties and in the end Manchester United somehow scraped through 4-2 on penalties, after a beyond valiant Coventry City pulled back a 3-0 deficit at 71 minutes, forcing extra-time in the 95th-minute of the normal via Haji Wright’s cooler than cool equalising penalty.

When the shootout came Bradley Collins saved Casemiro’s opener before Coventry took a 2-1 lead through Wright and Victor Torp, who had had a goal disallowed via VAR in the final minute of extra time. But sheer heartache followed for the Sky Blues – they would not register again.

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