Ironically, he also scored the winner in this encounter in
the dying embers of the game to give his team the votry at Old Trafford.
The Latin American's say if the refereeing is then deviating in the slightest from the letter of the law (and they all do to some extent) during the game, then it is wrong to consciously fail to do that for a game altering situation, particularly in
the dying embers of a game.
We out scored the opposition and kept them from equalising in
the dying embers of the game!
In
the dying embers of the game, Barkley played a wonderful backheel into the path of Mirallas, who fired past a sprawling Kasper Schmeichel (89) to set up a tense finale.
So, here it is, Merry Christmas reds, and what a superb early present we got this past Monday with our win across the park in
the dying embers of the game vs our Merseyside rivals.
This year marks the 10th anniversary of the Reds» FA Cup triumph over the same opponents in the final of the competition in spectacular fashion as Steven Gerrard scored an absolute screamer in
the dying embers of the game.
The Serbian defender was shown two yellow cards, the last in
the dying embers of the game, and will subsequently miss United's trip to Merseyside.
Lacazette was scythed down in the box in
the dying embers of the game but because the match was effectively over, the referee decided that he wouldn't rub more salt into the Palace wounds.
Jamie O'Hara's stunning long - range effort was worthy of winning any match, but a lack of concentration in
the dying embers of the game allowed the Baggies to score a last - gasp equaliser as Wolves spurned a glorious chance to register only their second away win of the season.
It is often said that there is no better feeling than winning a game of football in
the dying embers of the game.