Manchester United beat Leicester and advance in the League Cup
Brazilian scores two goals, one of them a great shot, and has a good performance in the win over Leicester. Nistelrooy leads the team in the first game after the dismissal of Erik Ten Hag
Summary
On a decisive night for Casemiro, Manchester United thrashed Leicester 5-2 on Wednesday and advanced in the English League Cup. The Brazilian midfielder scored twice and helped his team secure a place in the quarter-finals of the competition. Bruno Fernandes also scored twice, and Garnacho completed the game for the home team. El Khannouss and Coady scored for the visitors.
GREAT GOAL AND HIGHLIGHT
In Manchester United’s first game since sacking Erik Ten Hag, Casemiro was the standout performer at Old Trafford. The Brazilian opened the scoring with a stunning strike from Ward’s top corner in the 15th minute. He also scored United’s fourth goal in the first half, showing his goalscoring instincts. Casemiro headed in a cross that hit both posts before returning to his feet. He also made a great pass that led to Garnacho’s goal.