FC United snatched a dramatic late FA Cup victory over Bootle
Regan Linney scored a 97th minute winner as his side came from behind to snatch a dramatic 3-2 win over Bootle in the Emirates FA Cup first qualifying round replay.
The Red Rebels now travel to Blyth Spartans on the 18th September for the second qualifying round in the competition. You can read the full match on the FC United website by clicking here.
Social media reaction
These were the scenes on the terraces when the winning goal went in. There was over 900 people in attendance which is remarkable for a game this early in the competition.
The celebrations after that late late winner pic.twitter.com/C1v7MCRaW5
— FC United of Manchester (@FCUnitedMcr) September 7, 2021
After that dramatic game that looked like it was slipping away, FC United's twitter account spoke to their manager about the entertaining cup match. He gave his take on how his injury ravaged side managed to pull a result out of the bag.
🗣️ After that stunning turn round at the end of an #EmiratesFACup game that looked like it was slipping away, we spoke to @nreno1977 and got his take on how his injury ravaged side managed to pull a result out of the bag
— FC United of Manchester (@FCUnitedMcr) September 7, 2021
🟥🟥⬜⬛⬜🟥🟥 pic.twitter.com/Pq0IzBzNqU
This is the Twitter reaction from Bootle. They would have proud with their performance on the night but obviously distraught with the ending to the match.
😔 It's still raw...
— Official Bootle FC (@Bootle_FC) September 8, 2021
🤝 Thank you to @FCUnitedMcr for their hospitality last night. All the best for the rest of your season
👏 Well done to both sets of fans who were a credit to their clubs and to our lads who left everything on the pitch#UpTheBucks #EmiratesFACup
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