Manchester United 2-1 Crystal Palace Highlights (Lingard late extra-time goal wins FA Cup for United) #mufc #CPFC #CPFCvMUFC #FACupFinal

Manchester United has won the 2016 FA Cup after beating Crystal Palace 2-1 as the game went all the way to extra time. Palace took the lead in 78th minute but Mata brought United back in the game minutes later and Jesse Lingard came on as a sub to score late in 2nd extra time to win the game for United. Watch extended match highlights below 

Match Highlights English (7 Minutes)

United started with Fellaini in the lineup and he looked the most likely source for United to get a goal in first half. After the game was 0-0 at the break, Both Marouane Fellaini and Martial hit the woodwork as United upped their tempo in the second 45 minutes. 

Post Match Celebrations 

Puncheon and Mata scored inside minutes of each other as game went into the extra time where Jese Lingard scored late in second half of extra time to win the game for United.

Post match interviews, Rooney, Van Gaal

Crystal Palace who has never won a major trophy, were playing in their second FA Cup final and with great support at Wembley they cause a few problems for United. Sitting deep and hoping to catch them on the break. But United had more of the ball as expected and Palace failed to get meaningful chances in the final third.

Game came to life late in the second half when Puncheon scored with a superb strike at the near post but the joy was short lived as Unied came right back into the game when amazing rooney run produced a smash grab finished from Mata. Smalling sending off in extra time put United on the back foot but they took the lead through Lingard who scored with a quality strike on the far post.

Alternative Condensed Highlights (Russian, 6 minutes)

Manchester United 2-1 Crystal Palace Highlights

FA Cup 2016 Final 

1. 78′ 1 – 0 Jason Puncheon scored with a superb near post volley from acute angel to put Palace 1-0 up in 78th minute
2. 81′ 1 – 1 Juan Mata scored minutes later to bring United back into the game.
3. 105′ [ 2 Yellow/Red Card ] Chris Smalling was sent off for his second bookable offense in extra time.
4. 110′ 1 – 2 Jesse Lingard scored late in 2nd half of extra time to win the game for Manchester United.

It is remain to be seen whether Louis Van Gaal will be United manager next season as Jose Mourinho is widely tipped to replace him. However Van Gaal was confident in his post match interview stating he will be back in the dugout next season.