Liverpool Reaches Europa League Quarterfinals With Draw Vs. Manchester United

Philippe Coutinho’s stunning solo goal helped ensure Liverpool moved into the UEFA Europa League quarterfinals, as it drew 1-1 with Manchester United at Old Trafford on Thursday.

The Brazil forward struck a sublime effort in first-half injury time to leave the hosts needing to score three more times after Anthony Martial had given them hope from the penalty spot.

There were further chances for the Reds to win on the night, but they progressed into the last eight 3-1 on aggregate.

The key points:

Martial opened the scoring from the penalty spot to reduce aggregate deficit.
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Coutinho grabbed away goal in first-half stoppage-time with magnificent solo effort.

Liverpool secure berth in Friday’s quarterfinal draw.

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