English Premier League

Fulham vs Manchester United, 2023-24 English Premier League

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    Manchester United
    • 90'+1': Bruno Fernandes
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    Fernandes scores late winner as United narrowly beat Fulham

    Man United stopped the rot as Bruno Fernandes struck in the 90th minute for a 1-0 victory at Fulham in the early Premier League game on Saturday.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Delay in match because of an injury Harry Maguire (Manchester United).
    • 3': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 6': Foul by Rasmus Højlund (Manchester United).
    • 6': João Palhinha (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 7': Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 7': Foul by João Palhinha (Fulham).
    • 8': Offside, Manchester United. Christian Eriksen tries a through ball, but Harry Maguire is caught offside.
    • 8': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Scott McTominay (Manchester United) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
    • 11': VAR Decision: No Goal Fulham 0-0 Manchester United.
    • 14': Foul by Diogo Dalot (Manchester United).
    • 14': Harry Wilson (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 16': Attempt blocked. Willian (Fulham) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Andreas Pereira.
    • 16': Offside, Fulham. Willian tries a through ball, but Rodrigo Muniz is caught offside.
    • 21': Alejandro Garnacho (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 21': Foul by Timothy Castagne (Fulham).
    • 22': Foul by Jonny Evans (Manchester United).
    • 22': Rodrigo Muniz (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 22': Attempt blocked. Willian (Fulham) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by João Palhinha.
    • 22': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Aaron Wan-Bissaka.
    • 23': Attempt missed. Harry Wilson (Fulham) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
    • 27': Attempt blocked. Scott McTominay (Manchester United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alejandro Garnacho.
    • 27': Offside, Manchester United. Scott McTominay tries a through ball, but Alejandro Garnacho is caught offside.
    • 31': Attempt blocked. Harry Wilson (Fulham) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alex Iwobi.
    • 31': Antony (Manchester United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 31': Foul by Antonee Robinson (Fulham).
    • 31': Antonee Robinson (Fulham) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 32': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by João Palhinha.
    • 32': Attempt missed. Jonny Evans (Manchester United) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
    • 33': Attempt saved. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Rasmus Højlund.
    • 37': Antonee Robinson (Fulham) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 37': Foul by Antony (Manchester United).
    • 38': Attempt blocked. Christian Eriksen (Manchester United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes.
    • 38': Attempt missed. Alex Iwobi (Fulham) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a fast break.
    • 40': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Tim Ream.
    • 40': Attempt missed. Diogo Dalot (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
    • 44': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Scott McTominay.
    • 44': Attempt blocked. Alex Iwobi (Fulham) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
    • 44': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Christian Eriksen.
    • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Willian (Fulham) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Andreas Pereira.
    • 45'+1': Calvin Bassey (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United).
    • 45'+2': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Alejandro Garnacho.
    • 45'+2': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Alejandro Garnacho.
    • 45'+3': Attempt missed. Rodrigo Muniz (Fulham) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Andreas Pereira with a cross following a corner.
    • 45'+4': Foul by Rodrigo Muniz (Fulham).
    • 45'+4': Harry Maguire (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+6': First Half ends, Fulham 0, Manchester United 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Fulham 0, Manchester United 0.
    • 48': Attempt saved. Alejandro Garnacho (Manchester United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Diogo Dalot.
    • 49': Foul by Alejandro Garnacho (Manchester United).
    • 49': Harry Wilson (Fulham) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 51': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Bernd Leno.
    • 52': Andreas Pereira (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 52': Foul by Jonny Evans (Manchester United).
    • 56': Foul by Calvin Bassey (Fulham).
    • 56': Rasmus Højlund (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 58': Attempt blocked. Willian (Fulham) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Harry Wilson.
    • 58': Attempt missed. Willian (Fulham) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Rodrigo Muniz.
    • 59': Delay in match because of an injury Harry Maguire (Manchester United).
    • 60': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 61': Attempt saved. Harry Wilson (Fulham) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Alex Iwobi.
    • 61': Attempt blocked. Andreas Pereira (Fulham) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked.
    • 61': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Scott McTominay.
    • 61': Attempt saved. João Palhinha (Fulham) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Willian with a through ball.
    • 61': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by André Onana.
    • 62': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Diogo Dalot.
    • 63': Attempt blocked. Calvin Bassey (Fulham) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Andreas Pereira with a cross.
    • 63': Substitution, Manchester United. Facundo Pellistri replaces Antony.
    • 64': Foul by Scott McTominay (Manchester United).
    • 64': João Palhinha (Fulham) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 64': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Diogo Dalot.
    • 65': Attempt missed. Rodrigo Muniz (Fulham) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Andreas Pereira with a cross following a corner.
    • 65': Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 65': Foul by João Palhinha (Fulham).
    • 66': João Palhinha (Fulham) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 67': Foul by Alejandro Garnacho (Manchester United).
    • 67': Harry Wilson (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 67': Alejandro Garnacho (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 68': Delay in match because of an injury Rodrigo Muniz (Fulham).
    • 69': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 70': Foul by Facundo Pellistri (Manchester United).
    • 70': João Palhinha (Fulham) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 71': Attempt saved. Facundo Pellistri (Manchester United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Christian Eriksen.
    • 73': Attempt missed. Alex Iwobi (Fulham) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Andreas Pereira.
    • 75': Delay in match because of an injury Rodrigo Muniz (Fulham).
    • 76': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 76': Substitution, Fulham. Carlos Vinícius replaces Rodrigo Muniz because of an injury.
    • 76': Substitution, Fulham. Sasa Lukic replaces Willian.
    • 77': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Timothy Castagne.
    • 78': Attempt missed. Diogo Dalot (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Alejandro Garnacho following a corner.
    • 79': Substitution, Manchester United. Mason Mount replaces Christian Eriksen.
    • 79': Substitution, Manchester United. Anthony Martial replaces Rasmus Højlund.
    • 80': Foul by Mason Mount (Manchester United).
    • 80': João Palhinha (Fulham) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 80': Foul by Scott McTominay (Manchester United).
    • 80': João Palhinha (Fulham) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 81': Foul by Anthony Martial (Manchester United).
    • 81': João Palhinha (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 81': Substitution, Fulham. Bobby De Cordova-Reid replaces Andreas Pereira.
    • 82': Alejandro Garnacho (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 82': Foul by Alex Iwobi (Fulham).
    • 82': Alex Iwobi (Fulham) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 83': Attempt saved. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
    • 84': Attempt missed. Anthony Martial (Manchester United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Diogo Dalot with a cross.
    • 85': Alejandro Garnacho (Manchester United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 85': Foul by Harry Wilson (Fulham).
    • 85': Harry Wilson (Fulham) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 86': Bobby De Cordova-Reid (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 86': Foul by Facundo Pellistri (Manchester United).
    • 88': Foul by Diogo Dalot (Manchester United).
    • 88': Harry Wilson (Fulham) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 88': Diogo Dalot (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 89': Attempt missed. Harry Wilson (Fulham) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right from a direct free kick.
    • 89': Substitution, Fulham. Raúl Jiménez replaces Alex Iwobi.
    • 90': Substitution, Fulham. Tom Cairney replaces Harry Wilson.
    • 90'+1': Goal! Fulham 0, Manchester United 1. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Facundo Pellistri.
    • 90'+2': Attempt blocked. João Palhinha (Fulham) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 90'+3': Substitution, Manchester United. Raphaël Varane replaces Alejandro Garnacho.
    • 90'+7': Attempt missed. Diogo Dalot (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
    • 90'+7': Foul by Carlos Vinícius (Fulham).
    • 90'+7': Harry Maguire (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+7': Raúl Jiménez (Fulham) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90'+8': Second Half ends, Fulham 0, Manchester United 1.
    • 0': Match ends, Fulham 0, Manchester United 1.
    • 0': Match ends, Fulham 0, Manchester United 1.

    Statistics

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    15 Fouls 9
    2 Yellow Cards 5
    0 Red Cards 0
    2 Offsides 1
    4 Corner Kicks 9
    2 Saves 4
    55 Possession 45
    12 SHOTS 18
    5 ON GOAL 3
    0.4 On Target % 0.2
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    357 Accurate Passes 260
    454 Passes 363
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
    4 Accurate Crosses 4
    14 Crosses 19
    0.3 Cross % 0.2
    64 Long Balls 61
    29 Accurate Long Balls 22
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
    2 Blocked Shots 7
    9 Effective Tackles 9
    13 Tackles 14
    0.7 Tackle % 0.6
    6 Interceptions 9
    27 Effective Clearances 21
    27 Clearances 21

    Game Information

    Competition: English Premier League

    Venue: Craven Cottage
    Location: London, England
    Attendance: 24,415

    Premier League Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Liverpool 27 +38 64
    2 Arsenal 26 +28 53
    3 Nottingham Forest 26 +11 47
    4 Manchester City 26 +15 44
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    FUL Fulham (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    17 Bernd Leno (GK)
    13 Tim Ream
    3 Calvin Bassey
    33 Antonee Robinson Yellow Card
    21 Timothy Castagne
    18 Andreas Pereira
    26 João Palhinha Yellow Card
    22 Alex Iwobi Yellow Card
    19 Rodrigo Muniz
    20 Willian
    8 Harry Wilson Yellow Card
    Fulham Substitutes:
    Luc de Fougerolles, Carlos Vinícius, Bobby De Cordova-Reid, Tom Cairney, Harrison Reed, Raúl Jiménez, Fodé Ballo-Touré, Marek Rodák, Sasa Lukic.

    MAN Manchester United (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    24 André Onana (GK)
    35 Jonny Evans
    5 Harry Maguire
    20 Diogo Dalot Yellow Card
    29 Aaron Wan-Bissaka
    8 Bruno Fernandes
    14 Christian Eriksen
    39 Scott McTominay
    11 Rasmus Højlund
    17 Alejandro Garnacho Yellow Card
    21 Antony
    Manchester United Substitutes:
    Sergio Reguilón, Sofyan Amrabat, Mason Mount, Hannibal Mejbri, Facundo Pellistri, Anthony Martial, Raphaël Varane, Kobbie Mainoo, Altay Bayindir.

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