Match Report


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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Craven Cottage where Fulham play host to Everton. A crowd of 8,564 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in great condition.
Fulham are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Everton appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Robbie Barton.


0.00
Everton start the match!
3.08
Antonio Serrano makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Moritz Wieczorek. Moritz Wieczorek knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
9.55
Brian Smith controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Cedric Piquionne. Cedric Piquionne threads a neat ball through to Omer Milburn. Omer Milburn controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies just wide!
14.07
Rafael Marquitos chips the ball to his team mate, Moritz Wieczorek. Moritz Wieczorek knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Nikolas Wallner who gathers it comfortably.
20.17
Brian Smith makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Cedric Piquionne. Cedric Piquionne flicks a high pass forward. Francois Klos holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Francois Klos knocks in a cross ball towards Patrick Murrin. With a superhuman jump, Patrick Murrin connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
24.55
Brian Smith threads a neat ball through to Jose Michel. Jose Michel controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Patrick Murrin. Patrick Murrin shoots from long range. It's miles wide!
34.35
Cedric Piquionne controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Omer Milburn. Omer Milburn knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Thomas Gelb who gathers it comfortably.
36.31
Cedric Piquionne kicks a strong pass forward to Patrick Murrin. Patrick Murrin lofts in a cross ball towards Francois Klos. Francois Klos beats his man to it with a header but it slams into the crowd!
39.07
Alexander Beck deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Omer Milburn. Omer Milburn lofts in a cross ball towards Patrick Murrin. Patrick Murrin shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

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

45.00
Fulham kick off the second half!
47.05
Alexander Beck knocks the ball forward to Omer Milburn. Omer Milburn lofts in a cross ball towards Patrick Murrin. With a superhuman jump, Patrick Murrin connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it's drastically wayward!
48.51
Cedric Piquionne sees Patrick Murrin in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Patrick Murrin knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Dominique Mauricio.
49.16
Mustapha Javary flicks the ball to his team mate, Moritz Wieczorek. Moritz Wieczorek shoots from 25 yards. It's miles wide!
51.47
Warren Thirlwell knocks the ball to his team mate, Moritz Wieczorek. Moritz Wieczorek finds some space and shoots from distance but is denied by Nikolas Wallner. Excellent save.
54.08
Nicky Hackworth runs forward with the ball. Nicky Hackworth flicks a high ball forward to Omer Milburn who takes it down. Omer Milburn finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Well saved!
55.12
With vision, Mustapha Javary picks a pass forward to Giampiero Bonadei. Giampiero Bonadei knocks in a cross ball towards Moritz Wieczorek. Moritz Wieczorek directs the ball goalwards with his head. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Moritz Wieczorek!
59.02
Alexander Beck makes a beautiful solo run. Alexander Beck knocks in a cross ball towards Patrick Murrin. Patrick Murrin beats his man to it with a header. The ball takes a deflection leaving Thomas Gelb with no chance!! Goal for Fulham!
75.43
Alexander Beck catches Mustapha Javary on the ankles. The referee warns Alexander Beck to calm down! Mustapha Javary runs off the knock.
77.37
Fulham have made 3 substitutions with Tony Naylor replacing Francois Klos, Tommy Cutler replacing Alexander Beck and James Mann replacing Des Jess .
83.12
Antonio Serrano chips the ball to his team mate, Moritz Wieczorek. Moritz Wieczorek knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Nikolas Wallner who gathers it comfortably.
84.31
Rafael Marquitos flicks the ball to his team mate, Giampiero Bonadei. Giampiero Bonadei shoots from outside the area but it curls horrendously wide!
85.36
Antonio Serrano threads a neat ball through to Moritz Wieczorek. Moritz Wieczorek passes the ball forward to Giampiero Bonadei. Giampiero Bonadei shoots from just inside the box. The ball cannons off Brian Smith, going out of play.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
3
3
Shots off Target
5
2
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
58%
42%
Play Area
24.6%
52.2%
23.2%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Patrick Murrin of Fulham

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