PETERBOROUGH. Fulham prevails over Peterborough United 1-0 after A. Mitrovic scored just 1 goal (74′). Fulham was definitely superior in terms of ball possession (64%) was among the factors of its victory.​

The match was played at the Weston Homes Stadium stadium in Peterborough on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Dean Whitestone with the collaboration of Paul Hodskinson and Matthew Jones. The 4th official was John Busby. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 12 degrees Celsius or 53.58 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 79%.​

Match Statistics​

Peterborough United

0 - 1

Fulham

  • ! 36 Ball Possession 64
Shots
  • 11 Total 11
  • 5 On Target 4
  • 6 Off Target 7
  • 0 Shots blocked 0
  • 99 Attack 123
  • 14 Dangerous attack 54
  • 0 Ball safe 0
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 3 Corners 5
  • 2 Off Sides 1
Fouls
  • 6 Total 13
  • 1 Yellow Cards 4
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 3 Substitutions 3

Ball possession

Fulham had a strong ball possession 64% while Peterborough United was struggling with a 36% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Fulham was more pushing with 54 dangerous attacks and 11 shots of which 4 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Fulham won the encounter.​

Peterborough United shot 11 times, 5 on target, 6 off target. On the opposite side, Fulham shot 11 times, 4 on target, 7 off target.

Cards

Peterborough United received 1 yellow card (O. Norburn). Regarding the opposition, Fulham received 4 yellow cards (N. Kebano, D. Odoi, T. Cairney and T. Ream).

Match Timeline

32'
46'
Kenny Tete- sub ->D. Odoi
64'
Tom Cairney- sub ->J. Seri
66'
74'
R. Edwards- sub ->M. Beevers
80'
84'
Tim Ream- Yellow
84'
Kwame Poku- sub ->H. Burrows
85'
90'
90'
90'
Tom Cairney- Yellow

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Fulham
90
46
AFC Bournemouth
88
46
Huddersfield Town
82
46
Nottingham Forest
80
46
Sheffield United
75
46
Luton Town
75
46
Middlesbrough
70
46
Blackburn Rovers
69
46
Millwall
69
46
West Bromwich Albion
67
46
Queens Park Rangers
66
46
Coventry City
64
46
Preston North End
64
46
Stoke City
62
46
Swansea City
61
46
Blackpool
60
46
Bristol City
55
46
Cardiff City
53
46
Hull City
51
46
Birmingham City
47
46
Reading
41
46
Peterborough United
37
46
Derby County
34
46
Barnsley
30
46

After playing this encounter, Peterborough United will stay with 15 points like Cardiff City to sit in the 21st place. Talking about the opposition, Fulham will have 38 points to hold in the 2nd place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Championship, Peterborough United will play away with Stoke City on the 20th of November with a 0-0 head to head record.

Fulham will host Barnsley on the 20th of November with a 4-2 head to head record in favor of Fulham (0 draws).

Peterborough United – Formation

Peterborough United
G
David Cornell 13.Wales
6.6
D
Mark Beevers 5.England
6.8
80'
D
Dan Butler 3.England
6.8
D
Frankie Kent 6.England
6.9
D
J. Ward 23.England
7.0
84'
M
Oliver Norburn 18.Grenada
6.7
90'
M
Jack Taylor 8.Republic of Ireland
7.0
M
Siriki Dembélé 10.Scotland
6.5
M
Harrison Burrows 16.England
6.3
85'
F
Sammie Szmodics 7.England
6.4
F
Jonson Clarke-Harris 9.Jamaica
7.4
Substitutes
G
Will Blackmore 28.England
D
Josh Knight 12.England
D
R. Edwards 2.England
6.6
80'
M
Kwame Poku 15.England
85'
M
Conor Coventry 20.Republic of Ireland
M
Jorge Grant 11.England
F
Idris Kanu 19.Sierra Leone
84'

Peterborough United started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).

The manager Darren Ferguson decided to play with the following team: David Cornell (6.6), Joe Ward (7.0), Frankie Kent (6.9), Mark Beevers (6.8), Dan Butler (6.8), Harrison Burrows (6.3), Jack Taylor (7.0), Oliver Norburn (6.7), Siriki Dembélé (6.5), Sammie Szmodics (6.4) and Jonson Clarke-Harris (7.4).

The home team had on the bench: Josh Knight, Will Blackmore, Ronnie Edwards (6.6), Kwame Poku, Idris Kanu, Conor Coventry and Jorge Grant.

Substitutions

Peterborough United made 3 changes: M. Beevers for R. Edwards (80′), J. Ward for I. Kanu (84′) and H. Burrows for K. Poku (85′).

Best player: Jonson Clarke-Harris​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Peterborough United was Jonson Clarke-Harris.

His rating is (7.4) with 15 passes (46% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 10 duels out of 16. He hit the woodwork once times.

Fulham – Formation

Fulham
G
Marek Rodák 1.Slovakia
7.4
D
Denis Odoi 4.Ghana
6.4
46' 32'
D
Tim Ream 13.United States
6.8
84'
D
Michael Hector 3.Jamaica
7.3
D
Antonee Robinson 33.United States
7.3
M
Neeskens Kebano 7.DR Congo
7.8
66'
M
Jean Michaël Seri 24.Ivory Coast
7.2
64'
M
Harrison Reed 6.England
7.0
M
Harry Wilson 8.Wales
7.4
M
Bobby De Cordova-Reid 14.Jamaica
6.8
F
Aleksandar Mitrovic 9.Serbia
7.8
90' 74'
Substitutes
G
Paulo Gazzaniga 21.Argentina
D
Kenny Tete 2.Netherlands
6.5
46'
D
Alfie Mawson 26.England
90'
M
Fábio Carvalho 28.Portugal
M
Tom Cairney 10.Scotland
6.5
64' 90'
M
Joshua Onomah 25.England
F
Rodrigo Muniz 19.Brazil

Fulham started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

Regarding the opposition, Marco Alexandre Saraiva da Silva played with: Marek Rodák (7.4), Denis Odoi (6.4), Michael Hector (7.3), Tim Ream (6.8), Antonee Robinson (7.3), Jean-Michaël Seri (7.2), Harrison Reed (7.0), Harry Wilson (7.4), Bobby Reid (6.8), Neeskens Kebano (7.8) and Aleksandar Mitrović (7.8).

The following players were sitting on the bench: Rodrigo Muniz, Fabio Carvalho, Tom Cairney (6.5), Joshua Onomah, Kenny Tete (6.5), Paulo Gazzaniga and Alfie Mawson.

Fulham could not rely on the presence of A. Mawson (injured).

Substitutions

Fulham made 3 changes: D. Odoi for K. Tete (46′), J. Seri for T. Cairney (64′) and A. Mitrovic for A. Mawson (90′).

Best player: Neeskens Kebano​

The player that probably impressed the most for Fulham was Neeskens Kebano even if he didn’t score the decisive goal.

His rating is (7.8) with 35 passes (91% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 6 duels out of 10. He performed 6 crosses.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Championship.​