Match Report
Match Report
Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Craven Cottage where Fulham play host to Southampton. A crowd of 17,836 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Fulham are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Southampton appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Richard Atherton.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Fulham are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Southampton appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Richard Atherton.
0.00
0-0Fulham kick off!
2.30
0-0Yuudai Nakata makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Yassine Sinouh. Yassine Sinouh deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Afonso Solano. Afonso Solano kicks a strong pass forward to Oliver Behrens but the referee indicates it's offside!
6.22
0-0Showing composure, Serafim Mircea laces a weighted ball forward to Elysée Gnohere. Elysée Gnohere knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Tore Andre Kvarme who gathers it comfortably.
8.53
0-0Arthurt Ribeiro flicks a high pass forward. Norman Galli holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Norman Galli shoots from 25 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
9.17
0-0James Sheringham barges into Elysée Gnohere. The referee brings James Sheringham to one side and gives him a warning! Elysée Gnohere gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
15.14
Colin Glass flicks a high pass forward. Oliver Behrens controls it well on his chest. Oliver Behrens finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies wide!
18.41
0-0Without breaking stride, Hugo Farinos plays the ball forward to Ugo Shearer. With a delightful solo run, Ugo Shearer stretches the opposition's defence. Ugo Shearer knocks in a cross ball towards Alpay Izzet. Alpay Izzet makes a looping header on goal. The keeper is on top of it. Great keeping!
21.17
Ugo Shearer flicks a high pass forward. Norman Galli comfortably collects the pass. Norman Galli runs straight at the defence! Norman Galli tries a spectacular strike. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
22.42
Yannis Mitropoulos threads the ball through to Colin Glass. Colin Glass passes the ball forward to Afonso Solano. Afonso Solano makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Elysée Gnohere but he's offside!
24.48
Hugo Farinos passes the ball forward to Isaiah Murray. Seeing a gap ahead, Isaiah Murray plays the ball forward to Alpay Izzet. Alpay Izzet knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to António Cano who gathers it comfortably.
26.19
0-0Serafim Mircea slams into James Sheringham with his studs up. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a red card!! James Sheringham runs off the knock.
27.18
Ugo Shearer hits a low pass to Spiros Triadis. Spiros Triadis shoots from 25 yards. Superb reactions from António Cano. What a save!
33.39
0-0Yassine Sinouh barges into Arthurt Ribeiro. The referee calls over Yassine Sinouh and warns him to calm down! Arthurt Ribeiro runs off the knock.
38.18
Colin Glass kicks a strong pass forward to Afonso Solano. Afonso Solano lofts in a cross ball towards Oliver Behrens. Oliver Behrens shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head. Solid save from Tore Andre Kvarme.
39.20
Yuudai Nakata makes a probing pass to Yassine Sinouh. Yassine Sinouh flicks a high ball forward to Oliver Behrens who gracefully takes it down. Oliver Behrens skips past Hugo Farinos! Oliver Behrens shoots from just inside the box. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Superb keeping!
45.00
Ugo Shearer sees Alpay Izzet in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Alpay Izzet knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Yannis Mitropoulos.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Fulham appear unchanged since the first half. Southampton also appear unchanged since the first half. Both teams look fired up and appear much more hungry than they were previously.
45.00
The second half starts with Southampton kicking off!
47.19
Noe Quezada hits a low pass to Steve Oliver. Steve Oliver sees space and advances. Steve Oliver shoots from outside the area but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
48.52
Yannis Mitropoulos comes in with a late challenge on Norman Galli. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Norman Galli grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
49.32
Arthurt Ribeiro hacks Yassine Sinouh from behind! The referee brings Arthurt Ribeiro to one side and gives him a warning! Yassine Sinouh runs off the knock.
57.08
0-0Spiros Triadis catches Noe Quezada on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Noe Quezada hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
60.44
0-0Southampton appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-4-2 formation.
60.44
Elysée Gnohere makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Afonso Solano. Afonso Solano passes the ball forward but Oliver Behrens is offside!
61.19
Steve Oliver comes in with a late challenge on Norman Galli. Steve Oliver is shown the yellow card! Norman Galli stretches but gets up unharmed.
71.28
Noe Quezada barges into Alpay Izzet. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Alpay Izzet carries on, but is struggling a bit.
73.50
Hugo Farinos hacks Afonso Solano from behind! The referee calls over Hugo Farinos and shows him a yellow card! Afonso Solano hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
75.03
Without breaking stride, Jermaine Wallwork plays the ball forward to Isaiah Murray. Isaiah Murray knocks the ball forward to Alpay Izzet. Alpay Izzet knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Yannis Mitropoulos.
77.57
Isaiah Murray changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Isaiah Murray kicks a strong pass forward to Alpay Izzet but the referee indicates it's offside!
78.34
0-1Jermaine Wallwork flicks a high ball forward to Arthurt Ribeiro who takes it down. Without breaking stride, Arthurt Ribeiro plays the ball forward to Spiros Triadis. Spiros Triadis skips past Noe Quezada! Spiros Triadis strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Southampton!
83.42
Isaiah Murray flicks a high pass forward. Alpay Izzet controls it well on his chest. Alpay Izzet knocks the ball forward, putting Spiros Triadis through on goal. Spiros Triadis tries a spectacular strike. Magnificent save by António Cano!
85.38
Elysée Gnohere runs straight at the opposition's defence. Elysée Gnohere edges inside the box! Elysée Gnohere makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
87.45
Isaiah Murray threads the ball through to Alpay Izzet. Alpay Izzet knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to António Cano who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. António Cano (GK)
7
2. Noe Quezada (DEF)
5
3. Yannis Mitropoulos (DEF)
6
4. Yuudai Nakata (DEF)
6
5. Steve Oliver (MID)
6
6. Colin Glass (MID)
7
7. Serafim Mircea (MID)
3
8. Yassine Sinouh (MID)
6
9. Oliver Behrens (ATT)
6
10. Afonso Solano (ATT)
6
11. Elysée Gnohere (ATT)
7
12. Marco Seedorf (ATT)
0
13. Torsten Hanssen (GK)
0
14. Takis Sarakis (GK)
0
1. Tore Andre Kvarme (GK)
6
2. Alexander Peckham (DEF)
6
3. James Sheringham (DEF)
6
4. Hugo Farinos (DEF)
6
5. Jermaine Wallwork (DEF)
6
6. Arthurt Ribeiro (MID)
7
7. Isaiah Murray (MID)
7
8. Ugo Shearer (MID)
7
9. Norman Galli (ATT)
6
10. Spiros Triadis (ATT)
7
11. Alpay Izzet (ATT)
6
12. Scott Hamilton (GK)
0
13. George Montague (ATT)
0
14. Max Pagliuca (ATT)
0