The Portuguese defender slotted in our first goal of the calendar year to open the scoring at the DW Stadium, before his compatriot Bruno Fernandes made sure of our third-round triumph from the penalty spot in the second half.
Dalot made his ambitions in the competition clear, as he spoke to both ITV and MUTV in the aftermath of the Reds’ professional performance.
“That’s why we’re here, we’re Man United – we play to win every competition,” our no.20 confidently said at full-time.
“We know that this was the first step for us to go to Wembley, we want to be there at the end of the season like last year.