Sheffield United and Fulham Battle to a Thrilling Draw
Rodrigo Muniz’s late equalizer salvaged a point for Fulham in a dramatic six-goal showdown against Sheffield United at Bramall Lane.
First Half Action
- Ben Brereton Diaz opened the scoring for Sheffield United.
- Joao Palhinha leveled the score for Fulham.
Second Half Drama
The second half saw a flurry of goals:
- Oli McBurnie put Sheffield United ahead again.
- Brereton Diaz assisted McBurnie for the second goal.
- Chile striker scored to give Sheffield United a 3-1 lead.
- Bobby Cordova-Reid pulled one back for Fulham.
- Rodrigo Muniz’s acrobatic finish secured the equalizer for Fulham.
Key Moments
- Sheffield United defended resolutely in the first half to keep the score level at 0-0.
- Muniz hit the post twice with close efforts.
- Brereton Diaz scored after a brilliant assist from McBurnie.
- Palhinha equalized for Fulham with a header.
- McBurnie and the Chile striker extended Sheffield United’s lead with quick goals.
- Cordova-Reid and Muniz scored late goals to set up a thrilling finish.
VAR Drama
VAR played a crucial role in the match:
- A VAR check disallowed a Sheffield United goal.
- Fulham’s goalkeeper was cleared of foul play after a VAR review.
- Another Sheffield United goal was ruled out due to offside.
The match ended in a 3-3 draw after Muniz’s last-gasp heroics for Fulham.