Arsenal vs Manchester United player ratings: Romelu Lukaku and Jesse Lingard star for the visitors

A player-by-player look at the two teams

Friday 25 January 2019 22:45 GMT

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's Manchester United aim for top four

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Manchester United booked their place in the fifth round of the FA Cup after seeing out a 3-1 win against rivals Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium.

The visitors took the lead through former Gunner Alexis Sanchez before Jesse Lingard doubled the side's lead on 33 minutes.

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang pulled one back for Unai Emery's men, raising hope of an Arsenal comeback, but it wasn't to be with Anthony Martial striking in the 82nd minute to wrap up the victory.

So how did the two teams fare? See the gallery below for our player ratings.

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Arsenal vs Manchester United player ratings: Romelu Lukaku and Jesse Lingard star for the visitors

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