With superior class, plus a psychological advantage after the victory over Aston Villa in the previous round, Man United entered the match extremely excitedly when traveling to Luton's field. When the audience had not yet stabilized their seats, the "Red Devils" had an opening goal.
In the first minute, player Luton made a mistake in passing the ball to Hojlund, the Danish star made no mistake in scoring the opening goal to break the deadlock.
By the 7th minute, the gap was 2 goals for Man United and Rasmus Hojlund continued to be put on the scoreboard. Garnacho's shot accidentally hit Hojlund and flew into the net.
After conceding 2 early goals, Luton still calmly reorganized the game. The home team continuously created situations that threatened goalkeeper Onana's goal.
In the 14th minute, Morris scored to shorten the 1-2 gap after a close-range header. High spirits, Luton Town continued to attack, Man United's midfield was completely at a disadvantage. However, despite the great pressure, Onana's goal was still protected until the end of the first half.
Entering the second half, Man United created more clear opportunities. Bruno and Garnacho had situations facing an empty goal, but the lack of luck prevented Man United from scoring more goals.
In the end, Man United won with a score of 2-1. The three points helped coach Ten Hag's students continue to stand in 6th place on the rankings with 44 points after 25 rounds, 3 points behind 4th place Aston Villa.
