Manchester United stopped fighting for the League Cup, losing to the quarterfinal stage representative of Championships Bristol City.
Bristol City won the last place in the semi-finals of the League Cup thanks to a sensational victory over Manchester United with a score of 2: 1.
In the first half of the team the goals were not scored, and at the beginning of the second half of the game the hosts went ahead thanks to Brian's goal, which broke into the penalty area and powerfully struck from the left foot to the far corner.
GOAL: #BristolCity 1-0 Manchester United, Bryan 51. #BRCvMUN pic. twitter. com / RQqmWg6dPN - Bristol City FC (@bcfctweets) December 20, 2017 Nevertheless, the team of Jose Mourinho managed to level the score in just a few minutes - Zlatan Ibrahimovic struck with a free-kick and scored his first goal after returning to the club.
And, nevertheless, the hosts celebrated the victory thanks to the goal on the third added minute. The defenders of the "red devils" did not notice for Corey Smith, who calmly took the ball to the chest in someone else's penalty area and struck under Romero who ran to him.
GOAL: #BristolCity 2-1 Manchester United, Smith 90. #BRCvMUN pic. twitter.
com / tVNEwCOaiE - Bristol City FC (@bcfctweets) December 20, 2017 Bristol City - Manchester United 2: 1 Goals: Bryan, 51, Smith, 90 + 3 - Ibrahimovic, 58 Bristol City: Steel Wright, Flint, Baker, Magnusson (Taylor, 69) - Brownhill (Eliasson, 74), Park, Smith, Brian - Paterson - Reed Manchester United: Romero - Darmian (Smalling, 90 + 4), Lindelef, Rojo, Show - Maktominey, Blind (Lukaku 61) , Pogba - Rushford, Ibrahimovic (Mkhitaryan, 69), Martial Warnings: Paterson, Taylor - Rushford, Pogba.