Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Craven Cottage where Fulham play host to Newcastle United. A crowd of 9,298 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both Fulham and Newcastle United are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Both Fulham and Newcastle United are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Fulham get the match underway!
3.38
0-0Andres Rivas flicks the ball to his team mate, Steve Butt. Steve Butt deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Phil Cooke. Phil Cooke knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jon Dahl Beck who gathers it comfortably.
26.00
0-0Andres Rivas barges into Lee Dublin. Andres Rivas is warned by the referee! Lee Dublin stretches but gets up unharmed.
27.33
0-0Alexander Merson catches Patrick Perry on the ankles. Alexander Merson is shown the yellow card! Patrick Perry hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
32.10
0-0Erwan Perez catches Steve Cottee on the ankles. Erwan Perez is shown the yellow card! Steve Cottee carries on, but is struggling a bit.
33.19
0-0Patrick Perry knocks the ball forward to Chris Naylor. Chris Naylor brings the ball forward. Chris Naylor plays a perfect one-two with Lee Dublin and rushes in on goal... Chris Naylor shows great control and tries a shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
36.22
0-0Steve Butt passes the ball forward to Alexander Merson. Alexander Merson lofts in a cross ball towards Erwan Perez. Erwan Perez is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Magnificent save by Jon Dahl Beck!
38.17
Andres Rivas barges into Chris Naylor. The referee calls over Andres Rivas again and warns him to calm down! Chris Naylor grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
42.40
David Weir threads the ball through to Alexander Merson. Alexander Merson shoots from distance. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
44.09
0-0Leon Joachim makes a probing pass to Vegard Leonhardsen. Vegard Leonhardsen makes a probing pass to Lee Dublin but he's offside!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
Newcastle United kick off the second half!
48.54
Eric Beelenkamp chips the ball to his team mate, Alexander Merson. Alexander Merson whips in a cross ball towards Phil Cooke. Phil Cooke is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
49.53
Chris Naylor chips the ball to his team mate, Kieron Marsden. Kieron Marsden makes a probing pass to Lee Dublin but he's offside!
54.54
Chris Naylor makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Vegard Leonhardsen. Vegard Leonhardsen knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
55.18
Chris Naylor clumsily knocks into Danny Lockley. Chris Naylor is warned by the referee! Danny Lockley runs off the knock.
59.28
David Weir makes a probing pass to Erwan Perez. Erwan Perez makes a probing pass to Alexander Merson but he's offside!
60.40
1-0Steve Butt makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alexander Merson. Alexander Merson knocks in a cross ball towards Phil Cooke. Phil Cooke powers a header at goal. What a cracker!! Jon Dahl Beck had no chance!! Goal for Fulham!
67.09
Andres Rivas takes it forward alone. Andres Rivas kicks a strong pass forward to Alexander Merson. Alexander Merson controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
69.30
Leon Joachim brings the ball forward. Leon Joachim passes the ball forward to Lee Dublin. Lee Dublin takes a shot at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
73.23
David Weir knocks the ball forward to Phil Cooke. Phil Cooke shoots from distance. Jon Dahl Beck easily smothers it.
75.48
Ugo Woodcock passes the ball forward to Vegard Leonhardsen. Vegard Leonhardsen knocks in a cross ball towards Lee Dublin. Lee Dublin is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Steven Van Der Sleen easily picks it out of the air!
78.32
Eric Beelenkamp passes the ball forward to Phil Cooke. Phil Cooke lofts in a cross ball towards Alexander Merson. Alexander Merson connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but Jon Dahl Beck is on top of it.
79.49
George Dryden knocks the ball to his team mate, Steve Butt. Steve Butt advances with the ball. Steve Butt tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
83.37
Ugo Woodcock threads the ball through to Vegard Leonhardsen. Vegard Leonhardsen passes the ball forward but Kieron Marsden is offside!
85.35
Carl Moffat hacks Chris Naylor from behind! Carl Moffat is given a warning by the referee! Chris Naylor hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
87.43
Ugo Woodcock passes the ball forward to Lee Dublin. Lee Dublin threads the ball through to Vegard Leonhardsen but he's offside!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Phil Cooke 60 | Lee Dublin 69 |