I suppose after 12 pens it was getting to the stage where someone had to take the 13th one. By that stage whoever it was going to fall to was likely to be reluctant. Six of his teammates had had they go before it got to him.
Some of the comments on the Man U forum:
Really scared for this
If we play like Thursday it could be an absolute hiding.
We also seem to find Brighton a challenge the last few seasons
If we win it'll be a lucky smash and grab in all likelihood
I can't see us getting a result.
Bruno/Case/Eriksen...