Ally McCoist
Former Rangers striker & manager on TNT Sports

It is a tremendous ball into the area and Manuel Akanji should head it into the far corner - what a chance that is.

Ooh, not far off! The corner curls in towards Manuel Akanji and he volleys it just wide. He didn't have much time to re-adjust.

At the other end, Alex Iwobi does well down the right but there's nobody on the end of it.

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Bernardo Silva's shot deflects off Issa Diop and out for a corner, despite Timothy Castagne's efforts to keep it in play.

Josko Gvardiol curls it into the box... Straight to Bernd Leno.

Josko Gvardiol tries to pick out Erling Haaland but Issa Diop sees it and intercepts.

Ruben Dias then misjudges it at the other end and Rodrigo Muniz almost pounces. Ederson is sharp off his line to prevent any danger.

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Timothy Castagne makes a good run through the centre. He's found by Alex Iwobi but it won't come through to Rodrigo Muniz with too many City defenders in the way.

City break at the other end but Kevin de Bruyne's cross is deflcted inches past Erling Haaland and out for a corner.

Marco Silva has just told off his substitutes for not warming up properly!

Joao Palhinha presses Kyle Walker but the England defender manages to hold him off.

Kevin de Bruyne then tries to fizz it through quickly to Phil Foden but it's got too much on it. Bernd Leno comes out to collect.

Lovely feet from Antonee Robinson as he robs Bernardo Silva of possession on the right, then skips past another City player, before switching it over to the far side. He gets a round of applause from the home fans.

Arsenal did take the lead at Craven Cottage earlier this season, and lost the game 2-1.

Erling Haaland tries to flick it back to Kevin de Bruyne, who had carried on his run into the box, but it's eventually out for a corner by Timothy Castagne.

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Half an hour gone and it feels like the script is being written to perfection.

City have the lead and they are controlling things at Craven Cottage.

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Ally McCoist
Former Rangers striker & manager on TNT Sports

The big difference is Fulham win the ball back, but have not been able to keep hold of it for three or four seconds - that's the problem.

City are finding their groove now. They are playing some lovely stuff.

Kevin de Bruyne and Phil Foden link-up before the England international whips one towards goal.

It's comfortable for Bernd Leno in the end.

Ally McCoist
Former Rangers striker & manager on TNT Sports

Bobby De Cordova-Reid gets caught moving forward and Josko Gvardiol goes in behind into the right back position - clever movement.

A comfortable save for the goalkeeper Bernd Leno.

Ahh, what a lovely pass from Mateo Kovacic. It finds Josko Gvardiol, who may have been offside when he pulled it back to Kevin de Bruyne.

He can't get a shot off and waits for Bernardo Silva, who eventually curls it into Bernd Leno's arms.

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Kyle Walker is on for Nathan Ake, who obviously hasn't shaken off that earlier knock.

Phil Foden goes down in midfield after contact from Bobby De Cordova-Reid. He's complaining to the referee but nothing comes of it.

A few moments later, Foden comes across to provide cover as Alex Iwobi threatens to sneak in behind the defence.

Antonee Robinson beats Ruben Dias to it on the left, cuts inside and curls it straight onto Nathan Ake's head. The Man City defender, who seems to have recovered now, gets it away.