Argentine central defender Lisandro Martínez was the star of the match, giving Manchester United a 1-0 victory over Fulham in the twenty-third round of the Premier League. The goal came in the 33rd minute of the second half with a shot from outside the area that deflected off a rival and ended up in the net defended by Bernd Leno.
Amid speculation about his possible transfer to Chelsea or Napoli, Alejandro Garnacho started the match as a starter and was replaced by Kobbie Mainoo in the 36th minute of the second half. With this victory, Manchester United earned three important points, placing them in twelfth position in the table with 29 points, moving away from the relegation zone.
Next, the team led by Rubén Amorim will face Steaua Bucharest from Romania in the Europa League and will then host Crystal Palace at Old Trafford. In a match with few emotions, Lisandro Martínez surprised everyone with his shot from outside the area to secure the victory.
At the end of the match, Amad Diallo scored a stylish goal following a good team play, but it was disallowed for offside at the moment he received the ball.
