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Dalot: We prepared for penalties

United triumphed 7-6 on penalties after a goalless draw at Wembley, with Victor Lindelof netting the decisive spot-kick as Erik ten Hag’s side booked a second cup final appearance of the season, following February's Carabao Cup triumph over Newcastle United.

Dalot had earlier converted his own penalty and spoke to MUTV shortly after the game about the Reds' preparations from 12 yards, as well as the character the team showed at Wembley.

“Since the start of pre-season, we have been trying to train penalties, everyone," the full-back said. "I think this was a feeling that the time would come one day and we had to be ready.