On Thursday night, the second participant of the "Capital One" Cup final was revealed in England. It was the "Sunderland" club.
At Old Trafford stadium, David Moyes's pupils had to admit the superiority of the "Sunderland" team after a series of penalty shootouts.
At the end of the first half, the hosts were led forward by defender Johny Evans with a close-range header.
Since the first semi-final match ended with a score of 2-1, the teams had to play extra time with a score of 1-0.
At the end of the extra time, David De Gea made a mistake and Phil Bardsley's shot ended up in the net.
However, "Man Utd" did not give up and after a few moments the result was equal again, when Javier Hernandez - Chicharito scored after a pass from Adnan Januzaj.
In the penalty shootout, the "Sunderland" team performed better. Only Steven Fletcher scored accurately for the "Red Devils", while the hero of the visitors became goalkeeper Vito Mannone.
In the final, Gus Poyet's pupils will face the players of "Manchester City", who defeated "West Ham" in the semi-finals.
"Manchester United" 2 - 1 "Sunderland" (Penalty shootout: 1 - 2) 37' [1 - 0] J.Evans 119' [1 - 1] P.Bardsley 120' [2 - 1] J.Hernandez * - won after a penalty shootout