The cursed kiss engraved by Bechhorst… FA Cup Final: Manchester Derby
Manchester United’s 6th kicker Baut Wechhorst’s shot shook the net.
In the 6-6 tie, Brighton & Hove Albion’s 7th kicker was Soli March. Wech Horst kissed him at the ball before returning to his teammates. It was at that moment that Machi approached and tried to take the ball. It was a cursed kiss that wished for Machi’s loss.
The cursed kiss that Bechhorst carved into the ball worked. March’s kick went over the crossbar. Then Manchester United’s number 7 kicker Viktor Lindelof succeeded in a penalty shootout to end the long match.
Manchester United defeated Brighton 7-6 after a penalty shootout in the 2022-2023 season FA Cup semi-finals held at Wembley Stadium in London, England on the 24th (Korean time). No goals were scored in the 90 minutes of the previous half and the 30 minutes of the first and second half of extra time.
The penalty shootout was also tight.
Brighton’s Alexis MarkAllister, Pascal Gross, Deniz Undav, Pervis Estupinyan, Luis Dunk, Manchester United’s Casemiro, Diogo Dallot, Jadon Sancho, Marcus Rashford and Marcel Sabitzer all went to the penalty shootout succeded. Following that, 6th kicker Adam Webster and Bechhorst succeeded.
However, March, who received the cursed kiss as a gift, failed, and as Lindelof succeeded, Manchester United got a ticket to the final.
Manchester United manager Eric Tenhach said, “Of course we prepared for the penalty shootout. It has been that way throughout the season. Even in the Premier League, there are penalties. If you have a chance, you have to put it in.” I want. If there is no winner by overtime, it will be a penalty shootout. All the kicks today were good,” he smiled broadly. 스포츠토토
Dalot also said, “Everyone prepared for the penalty kick from the preseason. It meant we had to be ready from the first day. All the players kicked well.”
With Manchester United going to the final, the ‘Manchester Derby’ was concluded in the FA Cup.
Previously, Man City defeated Sheffield United 3-0 in the Championship (Part 2) and advanced to the final. The final will be held on June 3rd.
Established in 1871, it is the first ‘Manchester City’ derby in the FA Cup. Manchester United seeks to win the championship for the first time in seven years since 2016 and Manchester City for the first time in four years since 2019. Manchester United have won the FA Cup 12 times, while Manchester City has 6. In particular, Man City challenges the English Premier League (second place), the European Football Federation (UEFA) Champions League (semi-finals), and the FA Cup treble. The last treble by an English club was Manchester United in the 1998-1999 season.