EPL: Man U Through as Ibrahimovic, Martial Score Brace

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Two goals each from Anthony Martial and Zlatan Ibrahimovic were able to see Manchester United to the EFL semi-final as they triumphed over West Ham last night.

In the 4-1 thriller at Old Trafford, Ibrahimovic gave the red devils the lead, 2 minutes after kick-off. Ashley Fletcher gave West Ham a lifeline when he scored a rebounder late in the first half.

Jose Mourinho’s side would dominate the second half as fireworks continued to fly.

Just three minutes into the second half after cut the ball back to Martial who fired the ball into the top left corner.

Martial had another chance less than ten minutes later after Wayne Rooney slotted him through on goal but Adrian denied the Frenchman.

But just after the hour mark the forward did not fluff his lines after he side footed the ball into the back of the net after a precise low cross from Antonio Valencia.

United fans were given something else to celebrate as well as the victory after Bastien Schweinsteiger was handed a late cameo in the 86th minute.

Deep into stoppage time United struck a fourth goal after trickery from Ander Herrera in the box saw him square it to Ibrahimovic who simply tapped the ball

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