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Manchester United's Under-18s secured progression to the quarter-finals of this season's FA Youth Cup with a 2-1 extra-time victory against Derby County at Old Trafford.

With the game finishing 0-0 after 90 minutes, Darren Fletcher's side needed an additional 30 minutes to see the job over the line.

An own goal from Luca Crolla got the ball rolling, before Chido Obi added a second for United, shortly after the opener in M16.

Max Nessling scored for the Rams in the second period of extra time, but we hung on to confirm victory in front of 2223 supporters.

FIRST HALF It was a tense opening for both teams at the Theatre of Dreams, with a midfield battle ensuing early on.

Obi was in the mood, however, from minute one, striking the County post after 17 played, following some strong wing play from Bendito Mantato.

Gabriel was next up, stinging the palms of Derby goalkeeper Cristiano Dzialuk with a fierce effort, before Obi was again denied by the Rams' no.1.

Cameron Bryne-Hughes flew off his line to prevent Remi Harvey as he broke free down the left flank, timing his...