Match Report


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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Craven Cottage where Fulham play host to Coventry City. A crowd of 8,771 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Fulham are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Coventry City appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Stuart Dublin.


0.00
Coventry City get the match underway!
3.13
Alexander Beck makes a beautiful solo run. Alexander Beck knocks in a cross ball towards Patrick Murrin. Patrick Murrin directs the ball goalwards with his head. Sandro Imbriani gathers the ball up comfortably. Well saved!
4.49
Mickael Dalmat flicks a high pass forward. Cedric Piquionne collects the pass. Cedric Piquionne deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Francois Klos. Francois Klos makes a simple pass, allowing Omer Milburn to run into the box. Omer Milburn comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
8.40
Mickael Dalmat flicks a high pass forward. Jose Michel controls it well on his chest. Seeing a gap ahead, Jose Michel laces a through ball forward to Francois Klos. Francois Klos controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Sandro Imbriani gets down and covers it.
9.05
Alexander Beck threads a neat ball through to Omer Milburn. Omer Milburn finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies just off target!
18.24
Robert Lowe kicks a strong pass forward to Omer Youds. Omer Youds threads a neat ball through to Colin Bowyer. Colin Bowyer comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
22.19
Jacob Holloway hacks Patrick Murrin from behind! The referee calls over Jacob Holloway and warns him to calm down! Patrick Murrin stretches but gets up unharmed.
28.45
Cedric Piquionne passes the ball forward to Omer Milburn. Seeing a gap ahead, Omer Milburn plays the ball forward to Francois Klos who has made a great run into the box. Brian Youds comes in with a late challenge on Francois Klos. Francois Klos appeals for a penalty! No says the ref!!
33.22
With great vision, Jacob Holloway plays the ball forward to Jason Lowe. Jason Lowe flicks a high pass forward. Adam Mortensen collects the pass. Adam Mortensen plays the ball forward to Colin Bowyer who has made a great run into the box. Colin Bowyer side-steps and rifles a shot at goal his aim is horrendously poor!
40.06
Anthony Brooking makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Omer Youds. Omer Youds plays a scrappy one-two with Adam Mortensen and stumbles forward towards the goal... Omer Youds rockets a shot on goal but it slams into the crowd!
42.52
Alexander Beck threads a neat ball through to Patrick Murrin. Patrick Murrin knocks in a cross ball towards Omer Milburn. Omer Milburn outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The keeper is on top of it. Excellent save!
45.00
Anthony Brooking flicks a high pass forward. Omer Youds controls it well on his chest. Omer Youds knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Nicky Hackworth.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Fulham appear unchanged since the first half. Coventry City also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Fulham kick off!
48.05
Mickael Dalmat brings the ball forward. Mickael Dalmat makes a probing pass to Omer Milburn. Omer Milburn sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies just wide!
57.41
Cedric Piquionne flicks a high pass forward to Omer Milburn who brings the ball under control. Omer Milburn knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Jacob Holloway.
63.07
Seeing a gap ahead, Cedric Piquionne picks a pass forward to Francois Klos. Francois Klos lofts in a cross ball towards Omer Milburn. Omer Milburn is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is more than a match for it. Great keeping!
71.11
Alexander Beck makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Omer Milburn. Omer Milburn knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
77.06
Fulham have made 2 substitutions with Tony Naylor replacing Francois Klos and Tommy Cutler replacing Cedric Piquionne .
79.27
Mickael Dalmat flicks a high pass forward to Tommy Cutler who brings the ball under control. Tommy Cutler sees a break and surges forward. Tommy Cutler lofts in a cross ball towards Tony Naylor. Tony Naylor makes a convincing header. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
83.42
Alexander Beck flicks a high pass forward. Tony Naylor controls it well on his chest. Tony Naylor knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
89.19
Robert Lowe sees Colin Bowyer in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Colin Bowyer shoots from outside the area but Nikolas Wallner is on top of it.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
6
2
Shots off Target
2
2
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
53.9%
46.1%
Play Area
23.7%
47.4%
28.9%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Omer Milburn of Fulham

Match Ratings
1.Nikolas Wallner (GK)
6
2.Nicky Hackworth (DEF)
6
3.Brian Smith (DEF)
6
4.Mickael Dalmat (DEF)
7
5.Des Jess (DEF)
6
6.Alexander Beck (MID)
8
7.Jose Michel (MID)
6
8.Cedric Piquionne (MID)
7
9.Francois Klos (ATT)
7
10.Omer Milburn (ATT)goal scored
9
11.Patrick Murrin (ATT)
6
 
12.Tony Naylor (ATT)goal scored
8
13.Tommy Cutler (MID)
7
14.James Mann (DEF)
0

1.Sandro Imbriani (GK)
8
2.Jacob Holloway (DEF)
6
3.Greg Royce (DEF)
6
4.Brian Youds (DEF)
6
5.Lomano Adams (MID)
6
6.Jason Lowe (MID)
6
7.Anthony Brooking (MID)
6
8.Robert Lowe (MID)
7
9.Colin Bowyer (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Omer Youds (ATT)
7
11.Adam Mortensen (ATT)
6
 
12.Jonathan Magnier (DEF)
0
13.Brendan Howells (GK)
0
14.Simon Waters (DEF)
0