Scott McTominay got the main objective as Manchester United pipped Aston Villa 1-0 in the FA Cup third round at Old Trafford on Monday night.
McTominay headed in Brazilian midfielder Fred’s pinpoint cross from short proximity inside eight minutes.
Estate nearly answered when Ollie Watkins hit the bar in the primary half after Victor Lindelof neglected to manage a long cross.
The guests thought they had evened out through Danny Ings five minutes after the break yet VAR precluded it for a foul on Edinson Cavani in the development.
Joined now join any semblance of Manchester City, Tottenham Hotspur, Liverpool, holders Leicester City, Chelsea and Everton in the fourth round.
Up next the Red Devils is one more home tie against lower division side Middlesbrough in the main seven day stretch of February.
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