Manchester United 1-1 Fulham – FA Cup Match Summary

Manchester United and Fulham played out a 1-1 draw in a hard-fought FA Cup clash at Old Trafford. Despite both sides creating opportunities, they couldn't find a decisive goal after 120 minutes, leading to a potential replay or penalty shootout (depending on the competition format).

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3/3/20251 min read

📌 Match Summary

⚽ First Half

🔹 27' – GOAL! Calvin Ughelumba (Fulham)
Fulham struck first as Calvin Ughelumba found the back of the net, giving the visitors a 1-0 lead.

🔹 25' – Yellow Card: Andreas Pereira (Fulham)
🔹 [Kickoff - 45’] Fulham controlled possession early, but United gradually grew into the game.

🔹 45+1' – Substitution (Fulham):
🔄 Emile Smith-Rowe IN – Adama Traore OUT

⚽ Second Half

🔹 52' – Substitution (Man Utd):
🔄 Alejandro Garnacho IN – Manuel Ugarte OUT

🔹 53' – Substitution (Man Utd):
🔄 Victor Lindelof IN – Leny Yoro OUT

🔹 54' – Substitution (Man Utd):
🔄 [Player not mentioned]

🔹 69' – GOAL! Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United)
A moment of brilliance from Bruno Fernandes saw United level the score 1-1, much to the delight of the home crowd.

🔹 69' – Substitution (Man Utd):
🔄 Casemiro IN – Christian Eriksen OUT

🔹 71' – Substitution (Fulham):
🔄 Raul Jimenez IN – Rodrigo Muniz OUT

🔹 90+2' – Yellow Card: Joachim Andersen (Fulham)
🔹 90+2' – Substitution (Fulham):
🔄 Willian IN – Andreas Pereira OUT

🔹 90+6' – Substitution (Man Utd):
🔄 Ayden Heaven IN – Harry Maguire OUT

🔄 Extra Time

🔹 100' – Substitution (Fulham):
🔄 Harrison Reed IN – Sasa Lukic OUT

🔹 108' – Substitution (Fulham):
🔄 Ryan Sessegnon IN – Alex Iwobi OUT

With no goals in extra time, the match ended 1-1, leaving the result hanging in the balance.

📊 Match Stats

  • Possession: Man Utd 55%45% Fulham

  • Shots: Man Utd 1410 Fulham

  • Shots on Target: Man Utd 64 Fulham

  • Corners: Man Utd 75 Fulham

  • Fouls Committed: Man Utd 1210 Fulham

🔥 Key Takeaways

Bruno Fernandes' impact: The Portuguese playmaker once again came through for United with a crucial equalizer.

Calvin Ughelumba shines: Fulham’s young star impressed with his goal and overall play.

Extra time drama: Despite tactical changes and substitutions, neither side could break the deadlock in extra time.

Will there be a replay or penalties to decide the tie? Stay tuned for updates!