Man Utd want Hammersmith and Fulham Council to issue a new safety certificate to allow the full allocation of 2,994 travelling supporters. Their allocation has been reduced to 2,370 because of policing concerns.
that the match will kick off at 17:30 BST on Saturday, 22 October.
The Metropolitan Police said that because TV commitments prevented the "high-risk" fixture from starting by 16:45 on the rearranged date - which, for safety purposes, is the agreed cut-off time with London clubs on weekends - an alternative solution had to be reached. However, a letter to the council sent by MUST's legal representatives highlighted that "there is no history of significant disorder at previous matches" between the two sides, which include matches that have kicked off later than 16:45.
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