Live Blog! Fulham vs Manchester United in the Premier League
Fulham host Manchester United at Craven Cottage on Matchday 5 of the 2026/27 Premier League season.
Manchester United keep pushing, but after 84 minutes, they still trail 1-0
Fulham now lead 1-0 after an own goal from Lisandro Martínez
The second half is underway
Halftime in London, 0-0
Nearly 40 minutes played and it remains 0-0, Fulham have been the better side so far
25 minutes played in London, it remains 0-0
13 minutes played and Fulham have been the better side, but there are no goals, 0-0
The match is underway
The lineups
The Premier League continues this Sunday, September 20, with an intriguing clash between Fulham and Manchester United at Craven Cottage. Both teams enter the match needing points after difficult starts to the season.
Álvaro Arbeloa's side are still searching for their first league victory. Fulham have four points from their opening four matches, although they enter the contest with renewed confidence after eliminating West Ham from the League Cup.
On the other side, Michael Carrick's team also need a response. Manchester United have managed just one victory in their first four Premier League matches and are coming off a difficult week marked by elimination against Brighton in the Carabao Cup and a 1-0 defeat to Manchester City in the derby.
Manchester United Look to Bounce Back in London
The Red Devils arrive at Craven Cottage under pressure to make up ground in the standings. After their recent results, an away victory would allow Manchester United to quickly change their momentum and move closer to the European places.
Michael Carrick's team will need to find answers in attack against an opponent looking to take advantage of its home support. The match represents another opportunity for the Old Trafford side to rediscover the momentum it showed last season.
Fulham Look to Make Home Advantage Count
For Fulham, the match also represents an important opportunity. Álvaro Arbeloa's side are still searching for their first Premier League victory of the season, and beating one of England's biggest clubs could provide a major turning point.
Craven Cottage will host a clash between two teams in need of points and determined to put their respective setbacks behind them.
When Is Fulham vs. Manchester United?
Match: Fulham vs. Manchester United
Competition: 2026/27 Premier League – Matchday 5
Date: Sunday, September 20
Stadium: Craven Cottage, London
Time: 11:30 AM ET
Referee: Peter Bankes
