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Norwich 1-2 Utd (AET): Skipper Maguire books FA Cup semi-final spot for Ole men

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Harry Maguire was the extra-time hero for Manchester United as they beat Norwich City 2-1 in the FA Cup quarter-finals.

Match Reports

Captain Harry Maguire scored a late extra-time winner to secure Manchester United's place in the FA Cup semi-finals with a 2-1 victory at Norwich City.

United forward Odion Ighalo and Norwich midfielder Todd Cantwell scored with their respective sides' first shots on target as an entertaining second half followed a forgettable first.

Norwich took the contest to extra time despite seeing Timm Klose receive a straight red card in the 89th minute.

Match Events

43' Maguire makes timely block

Cantwell gets free on the left inside the penalty area and centres a pass beautifully for Rupp. The striker takes a bit of a touch to set himself before firing to the far post - but the United captain steps across heroically to stop the near-certain goal!

51' GOAL! Norwich 0-1 Man Utd (Ighalo)

Shaw gets into the penalty area and loops an off-balance cross onto the penalty spot. A falling Mata is able to back down his man and get a touch to poke the ball through the line for Ighalo - who finishes easily high into the net!

75' GOAL! Norwich 1-1 Man Utd (Cantwell)

Hernandez combines with Buendia in midfield, before the ball is filtered to Cantwell. The goalscorer strides forward before catching Romero off-guard by smashing a low, driven effort into the bottom-right corner from well-outside the 18!

89' Red Card! Klose sent off

A pass is fizzed into the feet of Fernandes just outside the penalty area, and the midfielder has the presence of mind to flick it behind for Ighalo. The striker is through on goal but brought down on the 18 by Klose, who is immediately given his marching orders!

94' Rashford's shot stopped by Krul

Rashford gets on the end of a cross-field pass and cuts inside before firing a dangerous effort high towards Krul’s goal - forcing a two-handed punch over the bar from the keeper.

111' Krul makes decent save to stop Maguire

Fernandes takes a corner to the far post where it’s met by Maguire’s powerful header, but the goalkeeper manages to leap backwards and claw the ball off the line!

118' GOAL! Norwich 1-2 Man Utd (Maguire)

Pogba clips a pass into the penalty area for Martial, who is unable to control the ball or steer it forwards. A tackle from Godfrey presents the ball to Maguire, who scuffs it past Krul! 2-1 to the visitors with two minutes remaining!

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