Manchester United vs Derby County as it happened – Frank Lampard's side beat Jose Mourinho's men on penalties
Manchester United 2-2 Derby (7-8 pens): Championship side win dramatic penalty shootout
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Your support makes all the difference.Jose Mourinho was given a bloody nose by his former midfielder Frank Lampard as Derby deservedly sent 10-man Manchester United crashing out of the Carabao Cup on penalties.
A night that started with fresh questions over Paul Pogba's future ended with one of the best players that the Portuguese has ever worked with securing the finest win of his short managerial career.
Derby looked to have secured victory inside 90 minutes after substitute Jack Marriott followed up the exceptional Harry Wilson free-kick that cancelled out Juan Mata's early goal, only for Marouane Fellaini to direct home deep into stoppage time to snatch a 2-2 draw.
But former Liverpool goalkeeper Scott Carson proved the Sky Bet Championship side's shootout hero, saving Phil Jones' attempt to secure an 8-7 triumph at a stunned Old Trafford.
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8 mins: Man Utd 1 - 0 Derby
Mata makes a great run into the box, Young delivers a long ball over the top from the halfway line and Mata brings it down. He shoots as he turns but Carson is off his line and makes the block
12 mins: Man Utd 1 - 0 Derby
Derby win a free kick to right of United's area. Mount whips it in but Romero punches it away. Derby win the ball back and get at United again, they're causing problems but United manage to get it clear
14 mins: Man Utd 1 - 0 Derby
Lukaku moves the ball past Keogh and he's free on goal if a little far out, he runs forward with the ball and takes a left footed shot as Tomori comes across to cover. The United front man misses the goal to the left and that's a bad miss
18 mins: Man Utd 1 - 0 Derby
Lingard anbd Lukaku put Carson under pressure and kicks the ball out for a United throw in. They waste it though as Matic fouls Bryson and gives away a free kick
21 mins: Man Utd 1 - 0 Derby
Derby have responded well since the goal, they've pressed high and got into good areas. Bryson receives the ball in front of United's goal about 25 yards out and he takes a shot, just sending it wide of the post
24 mins: Man Utd 1 - 0 Derby
Great chance! Martial takes on Bogle out wide on the left, he gets the ball past Derby's right back and chips it into the box. The ball goes over Carson and Lukaku is there to head the ball into the net... but he puts it over the bar
26 mins: Man Utd 1 - 0 Derby
Bennett is slow tracking back and brings down Martial resulting in a card. Young takes the free kick and fires it into the wall
29 mins: Man Utd 1 - 0 Derby
Nugent pushes high for Derby and puts Dalot under immense pressure. United recover though and get the ball forward
33 mins: Man Utd 1 - 0 Derby
The game has developed into a mid-field battle with no-one seeming the more proficient in possession. United's defenders have down well against a determined front three from Derby. Herrera tries to play Mata in behind the defence but Mata is offside
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