Man Utd eliminate Wigan from FA Cup after 2-0 at DW Stadium

Manchester United won against Wigan 2-0 at DW Stadium and advanced to the 4^th round of the FA Cup. Last season, the Red Devils played in the competition’s final, but Manchester City beat them to grab the trophy.

Either Eastleigh or Newport County will host Manchester United in the FA Cup fourth round.#WIGMUN | #MUFC pic.twitter.com/70OhAcOj5Z

— The Athletic | Football (@TheAthleticFC) January 8, 2024

Erik ten Hag played almost his best 11, and the Premier League side dominated in the 1st half but missed many chances. The only goal in the 1^st 45 minutes of the match netted Diogo Dalot after a fantastic shot.

Manchester United in front of goal in the first half vs. Wigan:

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🥅 17 shots
🎯 7 shots on target
🪄 5 big chances created
✖️ 5 big chances missed
⚽ 1 goal

Very frustrating. 🫥 pic.twitter.com/wo4rElhPRi

— Statman Dave (@StatmanDave) January 8, 2024

In the 2^nd half, Man United captain Bruno Fernandes won a penalty and converted it himself to double its team lead in the 74^th minute.

In the next phase, the team from Old Trafford has a very easy opponent, as they will face either Eastleigh or Newport.