Lisandro Martínez – discuss. He certainly left his stamp on this game as the Manchester United defender scored the only goal in a vital win over Fulham, showing his fierce competitive spirit. But was he fortunate to even be on the pitch?

Lisandro Martinez’s deflected 78th-minute strike earned Manchester United a hard-fought and much-needed victory at Fulham. Centre-back Martinez, who set up Bruno Fernandes’ stoppage-time winner in United’s 2-1 win over Rangers in the Europa League on Thursday,

The centre-back’s long pass to Amad earned United a hard-fought victory in the Manchester derby in mid-December, and he opened the scoring against Liverpool in an exhausting draw at Anfield. His goal against Fulham followed his late assist for Fernandes against Rangers in the Europa League.

Lisandro Martinez's celebration after scoring the only goal in Manchester United's slim win over Fulham on January 26 has gotten fans online talking.

Lisandro Martinez delivers fortunate winner in forgettable encounter - Visitors had not managed a shot on target before the goal

As with most recent games against Fulham, Manchester United left it late but eventually came away from Craven Cottage with all three points courtesy of a nervy 1-0 win on Sunday.This was their eighth

Lisandro Martinez's deflected, long range strike secured all three points for Manchester United as Ruben Amorim's side searches for consistency in the Premier League.