Antony scored his first goal of the season and Rasmus Hojlund was also on target as Manchester United overcame a spirited Newport County side with a 4-2 win in the FA Cup fourth round.
United had established a two goal lead as Bruno Fernandes and Kobbie Mainoo found the net.
Newport responded through Glyn Morris and Will Evans, but Antony’s goal proved decisive, with Hojlund adding further gloss to the scoreline.
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Antony scored his first goal of the season as Manchester United survived a scare to overcome Newport County in the FA Cup
Antony managed to find the net in the 68th minute to restore United’s lead in their FA Cup clash against Newport
Rasmus Hojlund added further gloss to the scoreline for United when he found the net in the closing stages of the game
Hojlund is congratulated by his United team-mates following his goal late on in the FA Cup fourth round tie
Newport’s Will Evans celebrates after hi goal made it 2-2 against United in the FA Cup fourth round
After trailing by two goals, Newport showed great spirit to come from behind, with Evans netting the equaliser
A fantastic strike from Bryn Morris, which took a deflection off Lisandro Martinez, reduced the deficit for Newport
Morris is jubilant following his impressive goal for Newport in their FA Cup clash against Manchester United