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Fulham and Manchester United Draw in Action-Packed Craven Cottage Clash
London, England – A thrilling encounter at Craven Cottage saw Fulham and Manchester United draw in a Premier League match dominated by moments of individual brilliance and unfortunate errors.
Bruno Fernandes opened the scoring for Manchester United in the 38th minute, despite missing a penalty immediately prior. The Red Devils’ joy was short-lived, as Casemiro received a yellow card just one minute later.
In the second half, a Rodrigo Muniz own goal in the 58th minute extended Manchester United’s lead, seemingly putting the match under control. However, Fulham demonstrated their resilience. Emile Smith Rowe reduced the deficit in the 73rd minute with a goal assisted by Alex Iwobi, igniting the hopes of the home fans.
Despite a tense end to the match, with a yellow card for Fulham’s S. Lukic in the 86th minute, the score remained unchanged. Fulham dominated possession with 52% compared to Manchester United’s 48%, showcasing their intent to control the game. Fulham also outshot Manchester United in total shots (14 to 10) and corners (9 to 6). However, both teams had a similar number of fouls (12 for Fulham, 10 for Manchester United) and yellow cards (one for each team).
The match, refereed by Chris Kavanagh, was a testament to the competitiveness of the Premier League, leaving both teams with a valuable point in their pursuit of league glory.
Substitutions manchester united: at minute 52 A. Diallo came in and D. Dalot went out., at minute 53 Casemiro came in and B. Sesko went out., at minute 69 M. Mount came in and M. Ugarte went out., at minute 87 L. Yoro came in and A. Heaven went out., at minute 87 L. Shaw came in and H. Maguire went out.
Substitutions fulham: at minute 62 T. Castagne came in and H. Wilson went out., at minute 62 R. Sessegnon came in and A. Robinson went out., at minute 71 J. King came in and E. Smith Rowe went out., at minute 71 Rodrigo Muniz came in and R. Jimenez went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Fulham
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