Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho told the Chelsea supporters, "Judas is the number one" after Antonio Conte guided the Blues into the FA Cup semi-finals.
N'Golo strike and there was a bad-tempered contest 1-0 to set up a FA Cup semi-final with Tottenham for Conte's Premier League leaders, who could yet claim a double in Italian's first season in charge.
Other Herrera was sent off two bookable offenses United players surrounded referee Michael Oliver, while Marcos Rojo appeared to tread on Eden Hazard. The Football Association may investigate those incidents and experimental action could follow.
Mourinho, Chelsea's most successful manager, spoke to himself, then the pitch and sealed with three fingers - the number of Premier League received two spells - after being subjected to abuse in the fans after the visiting boats.
Part of supporters shouting "F *** off Mourinho", "It's your fault" - means Implosion Chelsea last season - "You're more special 'and' Judah".
"They can call me what they want," Mourinho told the post-match press conference.
"Until the moment they have a manager that makes four Premier Kosta Rika, I'm number one. Judah is number one."
Mourinho was fired by Chelsea for the second time in December 2015, seven months after his third title success.
Returned bemoaned the fixture schedule which saw the quarter-final tie between the legs of United Europa League last-16 tie, FC Rostov.
But he insisted Chelsea's absence from European football was his responsibility as when he was the president, and the Blues came perilously close to the relegation zone, were still in the Champions League under interim boss Guus Hiddink.
He added: "It's not my mistake is a mistake the ones that stayed here and did not win the Champions League .."
One of which failed to honor Mourinho at Chelsea Premier League FA Cup double remains possible for Conte.
The Italian refused to be cowed by his predecessor and the fourth official Mike Jones had to separate the couple at the exchange frank. They did not shake hands on the pitch after the final whistle, but eventually did so in a tunnel.
Conte said: "What happened to me only (a) the circus."
Conte was incensed as United appeared to target Hazard.
"For Hazard, (because) 20, 25 minutes it was impossible to play football, because he received only entertainment," said Conte.
"How to play and go kick opponent? It's not football to me.
"The referee must protect these type of players. When they went out of injury ...
"It's dangerous to get a kick from behind."
Mourinho opinions on Oliver's were often laced with sarcasm.
Mourinho told the BBC: "Mr Michael Oliver - the referee with fantastic potential Manchester United were a wicked In four matches, three penalties and one red card this case the first moment of this game ..."
It FA Cup final loss in the first quarter Mourinho's Chelsea won a club-record 13 consecutive home game to progress to Wembley.
Chelsea beat Tottenham in December, but the Spurs ended 13-match Premier League winning streak at their White Hart Lane on January 4.
"We are one win for us and a win," said Conte.
"For sure it will be an interesting game."
Manchester City and Arsenal meet in the other semi-final.
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