Back to the Manchester United Newsfeed

Why you should expect late drama on Sunday

In recent years, the fixture has regularly offered late drama, as Opta's preview data highlights.

Lisandro Martinez scored the deciding goal at Craven Cottage last season, in the 78th minute, but the Reds' previous two visits featured even later winners, as you'll find out below...

IT'S NOT OVER UNTIL IT'S OVER

The last four Premier League meetings between the Reds and Sunday's opponents have seen a winning goal scored in the 78th minute or later, with Licha's deflected effort securing a double over the Londoners in 2024/25 - Joshua Zirkzee had scored an 87th-minute winner in the M16 clash, on the opening day.