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– Alejandro Garnacho’s late winner saw Manchester United defeat Fulham 2-1 in their last match before the World Cup break at Craven Cottage on Sunday.
– Midfielder Christian Eriksen scored his first goal for United since joining in the summer, tapping home from Bruno Fernandes cross in the 14th minute.
– Fulham equalised in the 61st minute after a fast-break found midfielder Tom Cairney on the wing whose first-time cross was met by forward Daniel James, scoring first goal for Fulham against his former club — just one minute after being subbed on.
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– But it was substitute Garnacho’s 93rd minute heroic strike, after a quick set of play with Eriksen, that gave United the victory.
– United will now head into the break in fifth place on 26 points, three points behind Tottenham. Fulham are in ninth on 19 points.
— Manchester United (@ManUtd) November 13, 2022
