Match Report
| Fulham | Fulham |  |  | Newcastle United | Newcastle United | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Brett Garcia | B. Garcia |  | 74 | G |  | 1 | | G | 79 |  | Jon Dahl Beck | J. Beck | |||||||||
| Yassine Fertout | Y. Fertout |  | 57 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 60 |  | Patrick Perry | P. Perry | |||||||||
| Andre Alves | A. Alves |  | 55 | D | | 3 | | D | 53 | | Daniel McManaman | D. McManaman | |||||||||
| Ralph Lineker | R. Lineker | | 55 | D | | 4 | | D | 42 | | Steve Cottee | S. Cottee | |||||||||
| Dion Sheringham | D. Sheringham | | 48 | D | | 5 | | D | 40 | | Nwankwo Unsworth | N. Unsworth | |||||||||
| Hugo Guerrero | H. Guerrero |  | 62 | M | | 6 | | M | 54 | | Ugo Woodcock | U. Woodcock | |||||||||
| Zisi Leandros | Z. Leandros |  | 57 | M | | 7 | | M | 53 | | Chris Naylor | C. Naylor | |||||||||
| Danny Lockley | D. Lockley | | 52 | M | | 8 | | M | 45 | | Luke Hapgood | L. Hapgood | |||||||||
| Simone Previtali | S. Previtali |  | 64 | A | | 9 | | M | 39 | | Leon Joachim | L. Joachim | |||||||||
| Silvio Alvarez | S. Alvarez |  | 64 | A | | 10 | | A | 55 | | Kieron Marsden | K. Marsden | |||||||||
| Nick Bould | N. Bould | | 55 | A | | 11 | | A | 49 | | Lee Dublin | L. Dublin | |||||||||
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Craven Cottage where Fulham play host to Newcastle United. A crowd of 8,090 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Fulham are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Newcastle United appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Fulham are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Newcastle United appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
0.00
0-0Fulham get the match underway!
2.58
0-0Zisi Leandros makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Simone Previtali. Simone Previtali sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
10.52
Dion Sheringham controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Hugo Guerrero. Hugo Guerrero sees space and advances. Hugo Guerrero shoots from 20 yards but it is tipped over by Jon Dahl Beck.
18.24
Ralph Lineker deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Danny Lockley. Danny Lockley chips the ball to his team mate, Nick Bould. Nick Bould shoots from distance. Magnificent save by Jon Dahl Beck!
20.01
0-0Hugo Guerrero controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Silvio Alvarez. Silvio Alvarez shoots from long range but it curls horrendously wide!
24.09
0-0Zisi Leandros chips the ball to his team mate, Silvio Alvarez. Silvio Alvarez knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jon Dahl Beck who gathers it comfortably.
27.05
Zisi Leandros surges forward with the ball. Zisi Leandros shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
28.25
Hugo Guerrero controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Simone Previtali. Simone Previtali shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
32.03
0-0Ralph Lineker knocks the ball to his team mate, Hugo Guerrero. Hugo Guerrero chips the ball to his team mate, Simone Previtali. Simone Previtali kicks a strong pass forward to Nick Bould but the referee indicates it's offside!
36.02
Hugo Guerrero passes the ball forward to Nick Bould. Nick Bould shoots from outside the area but it goes wide for a goal kick.
40.20
1-0Ralph Lineker deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Danny Lockley. Danny Lockley knocks the ball forward to Simone Previtali. Simone Previtali kicks a strong pass forward to Nick Bould. Nick Bould cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Nick Bould scores for Fulham!!
45.00
Dion Sheringham controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Hugo Guerrero. Hugo Guerrero surges forward with the ball. Hugo Guerrero finds some space and shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
Newcastle United start the second half!
47.02
Andre Alves passes the ball forward to Zisi Leandros. Zisi Leandros knocks the ball to his team mate, Nick Bould. Nick Bould shoots from 20 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
61.49
1-0Kieron Marsden catches Ralph Lineker on the ankles. The referee calls over Kieron Marsden and warns him to calm down! Ralph Lineker runs off the knock.
73.07
Hugo Guerrero makes a beautiful solo run. Hugo Guerrero shoots from distance but it flies wide!
78.31
Danny Lockley flicks the ball to his team mate, Simone Previtali. Simone Previtali shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
81.38
Chris Naylor sees a break and surges forward. Chris Naylor makes a probing pass to Kieron Marsden but he's offside!
87.15
Ralph Lineker deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Danny Lockley. Danny Lockley decides to run forward with the ball. Danny Lockley whips in a cross ball towards Nick Bould. Nick Bould directs the ball goalwards with his head but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
4
0
Shots off Target
9
0
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
77.6%
22.4%
Play Area
22.4%
47.8%
29.9%
Scorers
| Nick Bould 40 |