Fulham vs Brentford 2022-23 English Premier League
Mitrovic nets winner as Fulham sink Brentford 3-2 in derby thriller
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
Venue: Craven Cottage
Location: London, England
Attendance: 21,798
English Premier League Standings
POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
+60 | Arsenal | 36 | 83 | 5 |
+54 | Manchester City | 35 | 82 | 3 |
+43 | Liverpool | 36 | 78 | 4 |
+20 | Aston Villa | 36 | 67 | 9 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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