Manchester United won 3-0 against Crystal Palace in the third round of the Carabao Cup. Among the prominent players, Casemiro was one of the great architects of this victory. The Brazilian scored the Red Devils’ second goal and lit up his team’s play with his recovery skills in midfield.
From the start of the match, United took control thanks to Alejandro Garnacho’s early opener. Casemiro then distinguished himself by doubling the lead with a powerful strike into the area. Author of a successful performance, he was able to prove decisive despite limited playing time in recent weeks. His goal and his quality performance demonstrated the importance he already has within the Mancunian eleven.
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A classy performance from @Casemiro 👏#MUFC || #CarabaoCup
— Manchester United (@ManUtd) September 26, 2023
Thanks to this easy qualification for the next round, Erik ten Hag was able to rotate his squad and offer playing time to certain elements like Garnacho or Amrabat. This victory in the Carabao Cup, notably driven by the performances of Casemiro and Mount, should give United confidence before hosting West Ham in the Premier League on Saturday.