OTD - 1 October

18 Jul 2018
2005: Fulham 2-3 Manchester United

Ruud van Nistelrooy scored twice as Manchester United hit back from conceding an early goal to see off Fulham.

All five goals were scored in the opening 45 minutes, with Collins John giving the hosts the lead after only 90 seconds.

Van Nistelrooy equalised with a penalty after 17 minutes and Wayne Rooney put United ahead within 60 seconds.

Claus Jensen's free-kick crept in to level the match, but Van Nistelrooy won it in first half stoppage-time.

The result moved Man Utd up to fourth with 14 points, while Fulham dropped into the relegation zone, in 18th on five points.

Ruud Van Nistelrooy, Manchester United
Ruud Van Nistelrooy scored twice in Manchester United's 3-2 win over Fulham in October 2005
2007: Tottenham Hotspur 4-4 Aston Villa

Younes Kaboul rescued a point for Tottenham Hotspur with a stoppage-time equaliser to cap a thrilling comeback from 4-1 down by the Londoners.

Dimitar Berbatov gave the hosts the lead, before Martin Laursen's quickfire double and further goals from Gabriel Agbonlahor and Craig Gardner put Villa firmly in control.

Pascal Chimbonda started the comeback and Robbie Keane made it 4-3 from the penalty spot, before Kaboul levelled on the day Spurs celebrated their 125th anniversary.

Spurs were 18th with six points, while Villa were ninth on 11 points.

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