Manchester United have taken a step into their quest for a trophy this season after beating Granada at the Estadio Los Carmenes. in the ongoing Uefa Europa League.
Goals from Marcus Rashford and Bruno Fernandes have given the Red Devils control of their Europa League quarter-final against Granada.
Rashford notched his eighth European goal of the season on 31 minutes with an exquisite control and finish from Victor Lindelof’s pinpoint diagonal.
Fernandes also secured a two-goal cushion with a late penalty after he was struck in the face by defender Yan Brice.
The victory leaves United in pole position to progress into the Europa League semi-finals in next Thursday’s return at Old Trafford.
However, the Red Devils will have to face Granada in the second leg without captain, Harry Maguire, Scott McTominay and Luke Shaw after picking up yellow cards.
See the other results from the Europa League Quarter-finals 1st Legs
Ajax (1) Vs AS Roma (2)
Arsenal (1) Vs Slavia Prague (1)
Dinamo Zagreb (0) Vs Villarreal (1)
Comments are closed.