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- LIVE Text Commentary90+9'The referee blows for the end of today's match.90+8'The linesman raises his flag for offside before Kobbie Mainoo (Manchester United) heads on.90+7'Here comes the VAR verdict. NO GOAL for Manchester Utd due to an offside in the build-up play.90+6'Wait! Referee Anthony Taylor has indicated he is going to review the Manchester Utd goal using VAR. It’s probably to see if there was an offside in the build-up.90+5'Goal! Amad Diallo (Manchester United) pounced on a loose ball inside the penalty area and beats the goalkeeper with a shot into the bottom right corner. He makes it 0:2.90+4'Rodrigo Muniz (Fulham) has a great chance to score from deep inside the box! He creates some space for the shot, but blazes it high over the crossbar. Very bad attempt.90+1'Some great controlled play and passing in the middle of the pitch from Fulham.90The fourth official shows 6 min. of added time.90'Alex Iwobi (Fulham) serves up a nice cross, but Andre Onana punches the ball away.88'Andreas Pereira (Fulham) sends a wonderful cross from the corner kick. However, the defence works perfectly to clear the ball and avert the threat.88'Antonee Robinson (Fulham) crosses into the box from near the side line, but he doesn't connect as he wanted and it's cleared by the well-organized defence. Fulham have a corner.86'Andreas Pereira (Fulham) whips in the corner, but one of the defending players gets a head on it and intercepts.86'Antonee Robinson (Fulham) races towards goal but the defender gets back well to make a challenge. The ball is out of play. Fulham will have a chance to score from a corner.84'Adama Traore (Fulham) produces a header from inside the penalty area, but he doesn't manage to hit the ball properly and it flies well over the crossbar.82'Here is a change. Emile Smith Rowe is going off and Marco Silva gives the last tactical orders to Andreas Pereira (Fulham).82'Substitution. Sasa Lukic makes his way off the pitch and Tom Cairney (Fulham) comes on as his replacement.81'The referee stops play so that a substitution can be made and Alejandro Garnacho departs the field of play to be replaced by Kobbie Mainoo (Manchester United).81'Ruben Amorim decides to make a substitution. Noussair Mazraoui will be replaced by Tyrell Malacia (Manchester United).80'The attendance for today's match is 27288.78'It's in the back of the net! Lisandro Martinez (Manchester United) tries his luck from the edge of the box and his shot takes a deflection and goes past the stranded Bernd Leno. He makes it 0:1.76'The substitution has been made. Toby Collyer (Manchester United) has replaced Manuel Ugarte.75'Adama Traore (Fulham) drills in an effort from the edge of the box that climbs rapidly and goes high over the bar.73'A yellow card for a tackle by Manuel Ugarte (Manchester United). Anthony Taylor doesn't hesitate at all to make this decision.72'The corner kick from Sasa Lukic (Fulham) is headed out of the penalty area by one of the defenders.71'Timothy Castagne (Fulham) whips a promising cross into the box, but the opposition's defence intercepts the ball. Fulham force their opponents to concede a corner.70'2:0 - the latest stats for both teams in respect of shots on target.69'Alex Iwobi (Fulham) plays a terrific long ball forward to Rodrigo Muniz, but he can't beat his man and the move breaks down.67'Diogo Dalot (Manchester United) makes a strong challenge and Anthony Taylor blows for a foul.65'Antonee Robinson (Fulham) sends a teasing cross into the area, but Andre Onana intercepts the ball.64'Marco Silva has decided to introduce fresh legs, with Rodrigo Muniz (Fulham) replacing Raul Jimenez.63'Noussair Mazraoui (Manchester United) attempts to send over a cross in order to find one of his teammates, but an opposition defender averts the danger by intercepting the effort.61'The linesman signals that Alex Iwobi (Fulham) is offside and the referee confirms the decision.60'A clumsy foul by Timothy Castagne (Fulham) and Anthony Taylor blows his whistle.59'Adama Traore (Fulham) tries to send a pass but it's blocked.58'Ruben Amorim has decided to substitute Rasmus Hojlund and he is replaced by Joshua Zirkzee (Manchester United).58'The referee stops play so that a substitution can be made and Leny Yoro (Manchester United) replaces Matthijs de Ligt.57'Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) takes the free kick from the edge of the box, but the shot whistles inches wide of the left post.56'Timothy Castagne (Fulham) was trying to get to the ball but clattered into the legs of the opponent as well. Anthony Taylor blows his whistle for an infringement.55'The Manchester Utd players keep the ball and are exchanging a combination of passes. They are waiting for gaps in the defence to open up.53'Problems for Marco Silva as Harry Wilson is not able to play anymore. His injury is too serious and Adama Traore (Fulham) replaces him.51'Harry Wilson (Fulham) is asking for medical treatment, but he will have to leave the pitch in order to receive help from the physio.49'Sander Berge (Fulham) is penalised after knocking an opponent down.48'Alex Iwobi (Fulham) commits a rough challenge and Anthony Taylor blows his whistle for an infringement.46'The players are back out on the pitch following the half-time break and the second half is about to start.45+2'The first half of today's match has just finished.45+1'Alex Iwobi (Fulham) sends a beautiful cross into the penalty area, but the opposition's defence manages to clear the ball to safety.451 additional min. will be played.45'Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) sends a long ball forward to Alejandro Garnacho, but he put too much power and the chance is gone.43'The free kick from Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) failed to provide any scoring opportunity, as one of the defenders did a good job and knocked it out.42'Sander Berge (Fulham) makes a rough challenge and Anthony Taylor blows his whistle for a foul.41'One of the defenders reacts at the last minute to brilliantly block a pass from Diogo Dalot (Manchester United).39'Rasmus Hojlund (Manchester United) commits a rough foul. Anthony Taylor stops the game and makes a call.38'Ambitious effort from Raul Jimenez (Fulham). He finds himself in a great position after collecting a precise pass inside the penalty area and goes for goal, but it never troubles the goalkeeper and flies well wide of the left post.37'Raul Jimenez (Fulham) sets himself up on the edge of the box, but balloons his shot way over the bar.36'Manuel Ugarte (Manchester United) should know this behaviour is beyond the rules. He was too careless with his challenge and left Anthony Taylor no option but to blow his whistle.35'Manchester Utd are bossing possession at the moment by exchanging some precise passes from player to player.34'Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) floats the free kick into the box, but it's easily cleared by the first man.33'Sasa Lukic (Fulham) commits an ugly tackle on his opponent, but there is no caution from the referee.32'Noussair Mazraoui (Manchester United) slides a pass forward, but one of the defenders cuts it out.30'The Manchester Utd players find the open spaces by moving the ball around, but the move ends with an involuntarily pass to the opposition.29'The ball is cleared after Harry Wilson (Fulham) attempted to dribble past an opposing player.28'Antonee Robinson (Fulham) swings a cross into the box, but it's far too close to Andre Onana, who smothers the ball.26'Manuel Ugarte (Manchester United) gives away a foul for a fierce tackle on an opponent.24'Raul Jimenez (Fulham) looks to break free, but an opposing player clears the ball away.23'Joachim Andersen (Fulham) makes a reckless foul in order to win the ball from his opponent. Anthony Taylor has a clear sight of it and blows his whistle.22'Antonee Robinson (Fulham) found some space to play in a lofted pass, but he looks disappointed as none of his teammates managed to connect with it.20'Noussair Mazraoui (Manchester United) serves up a nice cross, but the defence clears the danger.19'What an amazing save by Andre Onana! Alex Iwobi (Fulham) swirls around the defenders and attempts to beat the keeper with a close-range shot low towards the middle of the target, but fails.18'Great teamplay by Fulham as they control the ball with a lot of short passes. Patience is the key if they want to find a gap in the defence to score.17'A lofted cross from Antonee Robinson (Fulham) is unsuccessful as the opponent's defence quickly clears the ball out of the penalty area.16'Anthony Taylor blows for a foul after Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) was too aggressive in the battle for the ball.15'Emile Smith Rowe (Fulham) receives a sweet pass inside the box, but his effort on goal is blocked by the defender.14'Manchester Utd enjoy a period of possession as they are exchanging some passes and waiting for an opportunity to strike.13'Raul Jimenez (Fulham) races towards goal but the defender gets back well to make a challenge.10'Alex Iwobi (Fulham) nearly creates a chance, but his attempt to pick out a teammate with a through ball does not come off.9'Alex Iwobi (Fulham) goes on a solo run, but he fails to create a chance as an opposition player blocks him.8'Alejandro Garnacho (Manchester United) is disappointed with himself because he got into a good area but produced a poor cross.7'Alejandro Garnacho (Manchester United) delivers a low pass into the box which is intercepted.6'Alex Iwobi (Fulham) came close to scoring but should have done much better. His poor attempt from close range ended up in the gloves of Andre Onana.4'Manchester Utd are happy to keep the ball as they wait for gaps in defence to open up. However, an opposing player steps in and clears.2'Raul Jimenez (Fulham) times his run too early and the linesman raises his flag for offside.1'The first half has just begun.The players are on the pitch and Fulham will have the kick-off.Today's referee will be Anthony Taylor.Welcome to our live text coverage. We will try to provide you with a detailed image of what's happening on the pitch. There are only few moments left to the beginning of the match.