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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 Wolverhampton Wanderers. A crowd of 8,785 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Fulham are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Wolverhampton Wanderers appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.


0.00
The whistle blows and Wolverhampton Wanderers kick off!
6.26
Chris Barrett makes a probing pass to Daniele May. Daniele May decides to run forward with the ball. Daniele May lofts in a cross ball towards Mark Barrett. Mark Barrett powers a header at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
8.23
Florian Röhner chips the ball to his team mate, Nicky Sharpe. Nicky Sharpe chips the ball to his team mate, Mark Barrett. Mark Barrett knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
12.29
Wayne Wise deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jorge Jesus. Jorge Jesus whips in a cross ball towards Sylvain Salako. Sylvain Salako heads the ball goalwards but Titus Thompson is on top of it.
22.09
Dayo Dicara kicks a strong pass forward to Ben Morris. Ben Morris threads the ball through to Jorge Jesus. Jorge Jesus tries a spectacular long range effort but it is tipped over by Titus Thompson.
24.20
Graham Burgess knocks the ball to his team mate, Ben Morris. Ben Morris makes a probing pass to Sylvain Salako. Sylvain Salako whips in a cross ball towards Wayne Bower. Wayne Bower connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Magnificent save by Titus Thompson!
28.20
Daniele May sees space and advances. Daniele May shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
36.50
Graham Burgess makes a probing pass to Glynn Venus. Glynn Venus makes a simple pass to Wayne Bower. Wayne Bower deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jorge Jesus. Jorge Jesus shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it flies wide!
38.34
Nicky Sharpe sees space and advances. Nicky Sharpe plays a perfect one-two with Mark Barrett and rushes in on goal... Nicky Sharpe cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
45.00
Dayo Dicara hacks Mark Barrett from behind! The referee calls over Dayo Dicara and warns him to calm down! Mark Barrett stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!


45.00
Fulham kick off and get the second half underway!
48.47
Kieron Best knocks the ball to his team mate, Sylvain Salako. Sylvain Salako shoots from outside the area. Titus Thompson easily smothers it.
49.53
Kevin Greaves makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ben Morris. Ben Morris knocks the ball forward to Sylvain Salako. Sylvain Salako goes all the way! Sylvain Salako shows great control and tries a shot on goal but somehow Titus Thompson manages to keep it out.
55.56
Nicky Sharpe makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Mitchell Ebbinge. Mitchell Ebbinge shoots from outside the area but it is miles over!
59.54
Nicky Sharpe deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Mark Barrett. Mark Barrett finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Don Gallacher easily smothers it!
60.33
Glynn Venus brings the ball forward. Glynn Venus controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Magnificent save by Titus Thompson!
63.40
Dayo Dicara surges forward with the ball. Dayo Dicara sees space and advances. Dayo Dicara whips in a cross ball towards Jorge Jesus. Jorge Jesus directs the ball goalwards with his head but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
77.44
Nicky Sharpe threads the ball through to Mark Barrett. Mark Barrett knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Don Gallacher who gathers it comfortably.
83.35
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
85.33
James Mendonca advances with the ball. James Mendonca sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It curls slightly but Don Gallacher manages to gather it comfortably.
87.14
Daniele May threads the ball through to Mark Barrett. Mark Barrett plays a perfect one-two with Mitchell Ebbinge and rushes in on goal... Mark Barrett shows great control and tries a shot on goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!


The man of the match was awarded to Mark Barrett of Wolverhampton Wanderers

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 0 vs 1
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 6 vs 3
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 2 vs 4
Offsides
Offsides: 0 vs 0
Fouls
Fouls: 1 vs 0
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 0 vs 0
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 42.8571428571429 vs 57.1428571428571
Play Area
Home team third: 31.17%, Midfield: 46.75%, Away team third: 22.08%

Scorers