Manchester United reached the Champions League final examination in dramatic fashion after a 3-2 comeback win in Turin sent Juventus crashing out – and kept their own ternary dream animated.

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Premier League opinion : Newcastle display shows Rangnick must be Man Utd ‘s demolition homo 3 HOURS AGO After a 1-1 first-leg puff at Old Trafford, United looked dead and buried when Filippo Inzaghi ’ s double inside 11 minutes put Juventus on the brink of a one-fourth straight final. however, Roy Keane sparked a stunning revival, heading in from David Beckham ’ s corner after 24 minutes, and continuing to lead by example despite a 33rd-minute scandalmongering card ruling him out of the final examination . Dwight Yorke ’ s header moments after Keane ’ s booking then had United through on away goals, and while Peter Schmeichel made some vital saves one end, the visitors truly could have extended their lead with Yorke and Denis Irwin both hitting the station. Paul Scholes besides got his name in the referee ‘s notebook, consequently missing the final examination, but those two booking blemishes barely diminish what was an historic night for United, which ended with Andy Cole tapping in with a finish his operation warranted. Bayern Munich, chasing a soprano of their own, expect United in the May 26 final examination at Barcelona ’ s Nou Camp. Neville, Juventus v Manchester United effigy credit : Getty Images

TALKING POINT

A step closer to the treble – After Ryan Giggs ’ heroics in the FA Cup semi-final final workweek, this clock around it was a monumental team attempt which punctured Juventus, who had not lost a european smasher plot at dwelling since 1968. That besides happens to be the year of Manchester United ’ s first and only triumph in the european Cup. After nights like this, you would think they are destined to lift a second 31 years late, but they ’ ve won nothing yet… Fans, Juventus vs Manchester United picture credit : Getty Images

MAN OF THE MATCH

Roy Keane (Man Utd) – A bittersweet even for United ’ second master, who led by exercise despite the gut-wrenching yellow he received just moments before Yorke ’ second goal. This was arguably Keane ’ s finest hour in red, his header sparked an improbable rejoinder, but now he will miss what would have been the biggest meet of his career. Keane heading, Juventus v Manchester United effigy credit : Getty Images

PLAYER RATINGS

Juventus: Peruzzi 5, Birindelli 6, Ferrara 6, Iuliano 5, Pessotto 6, Conte 6, Deschamps 6, Davids 7, Di Livio 6, Zidane 7, Inzaghi 8. Subs: Montero 6, Amoruso 6, Fonseca 6 Man Utd: Schmeichel 8, G Neville 7, Johnsen 7, Stam 7, Irwin 7, Beckham 7, Keane 9, Butt 7, Blomqvist 6, Cole 9, Yorke 8. Subs: Scholes 5

KEY MOMENTS

6 ‘ – GOAL! INZAGHI AT THE BACK POST! A nightmare start for United in Turin. From the corner, Zidane takes it short, he gets it back and his cross is met by Inzaghi, who gets there in front of Gary Neville.

Inzaghi scores, Juventus v Manchester United image accredit : Getty Images 11 ‘ – GOAL! IT’S INZAGHI AGAIN! Would you believe it ? Juventus are 2-0 up after 11 minutes. Inzaghi turns and attempts a bad shot from a specialize slant, but it takes a disgusting deflection off Stam and loops over Schmeichel ! Stunning startle for the Italians. United ‘s soprano dream is in tatters. 24 ‘ – GOAL! CAPTAIN KEANE FOR UNITED! What a heading this is. Beckham ‘s corner. Keane rises highest. Peruzzi is nowhere to be seen, and all of a sudden, the bind is active once more. Keane, Juventus v Manchester United picture credit rating : Reuters 33 ‘ – Oh, Roy… What was he thinking? He was warned after a hapless fishing gear on Davids, but now he goes in late on Zidane and gets a scandalmongering. That means he ‘ll miss the final should United get there. 34 ‘ – GOAL! YORKE LEVELS FOR UNITED! Wow. It ‘s the Cole-Yorke jazz band again ! Beckham heads the ball down for Cole, whose inch-perfect cross is met by Yorke. And a very well header into the corner makes it 2-2 on the night. That all means United are presently going through on away goals ! Yorke celebrates, Juventus v Manchester United prototype credit : Getty Images 39 ‘ – OFF THE POST! This game is a hundred mile an hour stuff. Yorke hop past Iuliano and tries his luck from around 20 yards out. The ball evades Peruzzi but bounces off the post ! 62 ‘ OFFSIDE! GOAL RULED OUT! Inzaghi is a yard offside as he taps in Conte ‘s drag shoot. Conte ‘s campaign was manner off target, so you ca n’t blame Inzaghi for nipping in and hoping the linesman would n’t spot him. But a two-year-old would have spotted that. 71 ‘ – OFF THE POST! Irwin cuts inside and strikes it from 20 yards out, and though he beats Peruzzi, the ball bobbles off the military post. so close up. Scholes yellow, Juventus v Manchester United image credit : Getty Images 76 ‘ – First Keane, now Scholes! The midfielder will besides miss the final ( should United get there ) after he is penalised for what looked like a 50-50 with Deschamps. Got to feel for Scholes there, he ‘s been hard done by. He got the ball ! 84 ‘ – GOAL! IT’S A THIRD FOR UNITED! Schmeichel hurls the ball forward. Montero scuffs it straight to Yorke, who skips between Montero and Ferrara before going down under imperativeness from Peruzzi. surely, surely, it would have been a penalty … but it does n’t matter ! Cole is on bridge player to tap the ball into the empty hat. United are on the brink. now it ‘s Juve who need two goals ! Premier League Chilwell set to have ACL surgery, to miss perch of season 5 HOURS AGO

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