Manchester united continued to fly high with their top form when they beat Fulham by 3 goals. United who currently tops the premier league table, are well ahead of their followers Liverpool by 5 points. With a must win situation and hopes of a victory Fulham started the match briskly but, however Manchester United’s strikers always found ways to break their defense. Manchester united took their noses ahead in the 12 min of the first half when Scholes scored from Carrick’s corner. On the 30 min mark, Ferguson’s men double their lead when Berbatov smartly connected a low pass from O’shea.
On the second half, Sir Alex Ferguson decided to substitute Rooney for Berbatov. Rooney was out of action for almost 3 weeks because of an injury. Immediately after his arrival Rooney connected a low cross from Park Ji Sung on the 63rd min to triple their lead.