Manchester United beat Leeds on penalties after pre-season draw in Dublin
Noussair Mazraoui scored the decisive spot-kick as Manchester United beat Leeds 5-4 in a penalty shoot-out after their pre-season friendly at Dublin’s Croke Park finished 1-1.
There was the rare sight of Bruno Fernandes missing from the spot before it went to sudden death, but after James Justin’s effort struck the crossbar, Mazraoui finished the job.
Joshua Zirkzee had fired United in front in the 16th minute, set up by the excellent Bryan Mbeumo.
But Leeds drew level with the first real chance just before the half-hour mark, Brenden Aaronson applying the finishing touch after fine work from former United winger Daniel James.
Fernandes, on as a substitute, hit the crossbar late on but the 90 minutes ended in bizarre fashion after two young fans ran on to the pitch to take selfies with the United skipper.
When security did not immediately intervene, at least three others joined in and play did...
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