Man City vs Fulham 2022-23 English Premier League
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2 - 1
2 - 1
Erling Haaland sends 10-man Man City top in win against Fulham
Erling Haaland helped Manchester City back to the top of the table with a stoppage-time penalty as they edged out Fulham 2-1.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 7': Andreas Pereira (Fulham) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 16': Goal! Manchester City 1, Fulham 0. Julián Álvarez (Manchester City) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Ilkay Gündogan with a through ball.
- 26': João Cancelo (Manchester City) is shown the red card.
- 28': Goal! Manchester City 1, Fulham 1. Andreas Pereira (Fulham) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 45': Harrison Reed (Fulham) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+3': Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Manchester City 1, Fulham 1.
- 63': Kenny Tete (Fulham) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 64': Substitution, Manchester City. Phil Foden replaces Jack Grealish.
- 64': Substitution, Manchester City. Erling Haaland replaces Julián Álvarez.
- 76': Substitution, Fulham. Daniel James replaces Harry Wilson because of an injury.
- 76': Substitution, Fulham. Tom Cairney replaces Carlos Vinícius.
- 80': Substitution, Fulham. Kevin Mbabu replaces Willian.
- 88': Substitution, Fulham. Luke Harris replaces Andreas Pereira.
- 90': Antonee Robinson (Fulham) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+5': Goal! Manchester City 2, Fulham 1. Erling Haaland (Manchester City) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 90'+6': Substitution, Manchester City. Rúben Dias replaces Ilkay Gündogan.
- 90'+7': Erling Haaland (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
- 90'+8': Second Half ends, Manchester City 2, Fulham 1.
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: Etihad Stadium
Location: Manchester, England
Attendance: 52,395
Venue: Etihad Stadium
Location: Manchester, England
Attendance: 52,395
English Premier League Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +56 | Arsenal | 34 | 77 | 5 |
| +43 | Liverpool | 33 | 74 | 3 |
| +44 | Manchester City | 32 | 73 | 3 |
| +21 | Aston Villa | 34 | 66 | 8 |
Statistics
 FUL |
MNC |
|
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Fouls | 6 |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Offsides | 3 |
| 0 | Corner Kicks | 9 |
| 3 | Saves | 1 |
| 29.4 | Possession | 70.6 |
| 4 | SHOTS | 16 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 1 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 1 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 234 | Accurate Passes | 653 |
| 295 | Passes | 717 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 7 |
| 6 | Crosses | 25 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 39 | Long Balls | 44 |
| 19 | Accurate Long Balls | 31 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.7 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 6 |
| 11 | Effective Tackles | 2 |
| 15 | Tackles | 16 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.1 |
| 5 | Interceptions | 5 |
| 21 | Effective Clearances | 4 |
| 21 | Clearances | 4 |
Manchester City (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 31 | Ederson (GK) |
| 6 | Nathan Aké |
| 25 | Manuel Akanji |
| 7 | João Cancelo  |
| 5 | John Stones |
| 16 | Rodri |
| 8 | Ilkay Gündogan |
| 17 | Kevin De Bruyne |
| 19 | Julián Álvarez |
| 10 | Jack Grealish |
| 20 | Bernardo Silva  |
Fulham (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 17 | Bernd Leno (GK) |
| 13 | Tim Ream |
| 31 | Issa Diop |
| 33 | Antonee Robinson |
| 2 | Kenny Tete |
| 18 | Andreas Pereira |
| 26 | João Palhinha |
| 6 | Harrison Reed |
| 30 | Carlos Vinícius |
| 20 | Willian |
| 8 | Harry Wilson |
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