Fulham vs Brentford 2022-23 English Premier League

Fulham

1': Bobby De Cordova-Reid
20': João Palhinha
90': Aleksandar Mitrovic

FT
3 - 2

Brentford

44': Christian Nørgaard
71': Ivan Toney

Mitrovic nets winner as Fulham sink Brentford 3-2 in derby thriller

Fulham v Brentford Aleksandar Mitrovic goal celeb [1296x729]

Fulham sealed their first victory of the Premier League campaign by beating Brentford 3-2 on Saturday thanks to a late Aleksandar Mitrovic winner.

Match Commentary

0': First Half begins.
1': Goal! Fulham 1, Brentford 0. Bobby De Cordova-Reid (Fulham) right footed shot from very close range to the top left corner.
20': Goal! Fulham 2, Brentford 0. João Palhinha (Fulham) header from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Andreas Pereira with a cross following a corner.
29': João Palhinha (Fulham) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
31': Kenny Tete (Fulham) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
44': Goal! Fulham 2, Brentford 1. Christian Nørgaard (Brentford) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mathias Jensen with a cross following a corner.
56': Josh Dasilva (Brentford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
59': Substitution, Brentford. Keane Lewis-Potter replaces Aaron Hickey.
60': Substitution, Brentford. Vitaly Janelt replaces Mathias Jensen.
71': Goal! Fulham 2, Brentford 2. Ivan Toney (Brentford) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Yoane Wissa.
74': Substitution, Brentford. Shandon Baptiste replaces Josh Dasilva.
77': Substitution, Fulham. Tom Cairney replaces Jay Stansfield.
77': Substitution, Fulham. Kevin Mbabu replaces Kenny Tete.
80': Ben Mee (Brentford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
83': Substitution, Brentford. Saman Ghoddos replaces Yoane Wissa.
90': Goal! Fulham 3, Brentford 2. Aleksandar Mitrovic (Fulham) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kevin Mbabu with a cross.
90'+2': Substitution, Fulham. Shane Duffy replaces Aleksandar Mitrovic.
90'+4': Kevin Mbabu (Fulham) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+5': Second Half ends, Fulham 3, Brentford 2.

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: Craven Cottage
Location: London, England
Attendance: 21,798

English Premier League Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
+56	Arsenal	34	77	5
+48	Manchester City	33	76	3
+41	Liverpool	34	74	4
+21	Aston Villa	34	66	8

Full Table

Statistics

BRE		FUL
7	Fouls	13
2	Yellow Cards	3
0	Red Cards	0
7	Offsides	5
3	Corner Kicks	6
6	Saves	3
56.3	Possession	43.7
13	SHOTS	18
5	ON GOAL	9
0.4	On Target %	0.5
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
315	Accurate Passes	219
417	Passes	311
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.7
4	Accurate Crosses	9
11	Crosses	21
0.4	Cross %	0.4
82	Long Balls	57
36	Accurate Long Balls	22
0.4	Long Balls %	0.4
4	Blocked Shots	5
5	Effective Tackles	8
12	Tackles	12
0.4	Tackle %	0.7
6	Interceptions	11
9	Effective Clearances	22
9	Clearances	22

Line-Ups

Fulham (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
17	Bernd Leno (GK)
13	Tim Ream
4	Tosin Adarabioyo
33	Antonee Robinson
2	Kenny Tete
18	Andreas Pereira
26	João Palhinha
6	Harrison Reed
9	Aleksandar Mitrovic
14	Bobby De Cordova-Reid
65	Jay Stansfield

Substitutes:

Tom Cairney, Luke Harris, Nathaniel Chalobah, Marek Rodak, Issa Diop, Kevin Mbabu, Terry Ablade, Tyrese Francois, Shane Duffy.

Brentford (4-3-3)

No.	Name
1	David Raya (GK)
16	Ben Mee
18	Pontus Jansson
3	Rico Henry
2	Aaron Hickey
6	Christian Nørgaard
8	Mathias Jensen
10	Josh Dasilva
17	Ivan Toney
11	Yoane Wissa
19	Bryan Mbeumo

Substitutes:

Mads Bech Sörensen, Mads Roerslev, Saman Ghoddos, Thomas Strakosha, Frank Onyeka, Vitaly Janelt, Keane Lewis-Potter, Halil Dervisoglu, Shandon Baptiste.