LONDON. Crystal Palace and Fulham didn’t manage to score any goal on Saturday..

The match was played at the Selhurst Park stadium in London on Saturday and it started at 10:00 am local time. The referee was Paul Tierney who had the assistance of Neil Davies and Scott Ledger. The 4th official was Thomas Bramall. The weather was sky is clear. The temperature was pleasant at 23.16 degrees Celsius or 73.69 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 34%.​

Match Statistics​

  • 50 Ball Possession 50
Shots
  • 7 Total 10
  • 3 On Target 5
  • 2 Off Target 3
  • 2 Shots blocked 2
  • 108 Attack 110
  • 50 Dangerous attack 56
  • 77 Ball safe 74
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 3 Corners 2
Fouls
  • 8 Total 14
  • 3 Yellow Cards 2
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 2 Substitutions 3

The overall ball possession was just the same with both teams controlling the ball for 50% of the time.

Ball possession

There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. Crystal Palace was in possession of the ball for 50% of the time vs. Fulham that controlled the ball for 50% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Fulham was more pushing with 56 dangerous attacks and 10 shots of which 5 were on target. Nonetheless, that was not enough Fulham to win the contest​.

Crystal Palace shot 7 times, 3 on target, 2 off target. On the opposite side, Fulham shot 10 times, 5 on target, 3 off target.

Cards

Crystal Palace received 3 yellow cards (Cheick Doucouré, Tyrick Mitchell and Jordan Ayew). On the opposite side, Fulham received 2 yellow cards (João Palhinha and Tim Ream).

Match Timeline

14'
João Palhinha- Yellow
16'
Tim Ream- Yellow
Jordan Ayew- Yellow
21'
T. Mitchell- Yellow
40'
Cheick Doucouré - Yellow
68'
Jean-Philippe Mateta- sub ->Jeffrey Schlupp
70'
75'
Alex Iwobi- sub ->Andreas Pereira
79'
Harry Wilson- sub ->Bobby Reid
79'
Jesuran Rak-Sakyi- sub ->Odsonne Édouard
90'

Standings

After playing this match, Crystal Palace will have 8 points like Fulham to remain in the 9th place. On the other side, Fulham will have 8 points like Crystal Palace to hold in the 10th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Premier League, Crystal Palace will play away against Newcastle United on the 21st of October with a 9-4 head to head statistic in favor of Newcastle United (9 draws).

Fulham will play away agasint Tottenham Hotspur on the 23rd of October with a 18-4 head to head statistic in favor of Tottenham Hotspur (8 draws).

Crystal Palace – Formation

Crystal Palace
G
Sam Johnstone 1.England
8.4
D
Joel Ward 2.England
6.7
D
T. Mitchell 3.England
7.0
40'
D
Marc Guéhi 6.England
7.3
D
Joachim Andersen 16.Denmark
7.7
M
Jordan Ayew 9.Ghana
7.0
21'
M
Eberechi Eze 10.England
7.0
M
Jeffrey Schlupp 15.Ghana
7.0
70'
M
Will Hughes 19.England
7.8
M
7.0
68'
F
Odsonne Edouard 22.France
6.7
90'
Substitutes
G
Dean Henderson 30.England
G
Remi Matthews 31.England
D
Rob Holding 4.England
D
Nathaniel Clyne 17.England
D
Chris Richards 26.United States
M
Malcolm Ebiowei 23.England
M
Jaïro Riedewald 44.Netherlands
M
Jesuran Rak-Sakyi 49.England
90'
F
7.0
70'

Crystal Palace adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

The manager Roy Hodgson decided to play with the following team: Sam Johnstone (8.4), Joel Ward (6.7), Joachim Andersen (7.7), Marc Guéhi (7.3), Tyrick Mitchell (7.0), Cheick Doucouré (7.0), Will Hughes (7.8), Jordan Ayew (7.0), Jeffrey Schlupp (7.0), Eberechi Eze (7.0) and Odsonne Édouard (6.7).

The home team had on the bench: Rob Holding, Jean-Philippe Mateta (7.0), Nathaniel Clyne, Malcolm Ebiowei, Chris Richards, Dean Henderson, Remi Matthews, Jaïro Riedewald and Jesurun Rak-Sakyi.

Substitutions

Crystal Palace made 2 changes: Jeffrey Schlupp for Jean-Philippe Mateta (70′) and Odsonne Édouard for Jesurun Rak-Sakyi (90′).

Best player: Sam Johnstone​

The player that probably impressed the most for Crystal Palace was the goalkeeper: Sam Johnstone. His rating is 8.36. He performed 5 saves.

Fulham – Formation

Fulham
G
Bernd Leno 17.Germany
7.7
D
Antonee Robinson 33.United States
7.8
D
Kenny Tete 2.Netherlands
D
Tim Ream 13.United States
7.1
16'
D
Timothy Castagne 21.Belgium
7.7
D
Issa Diop 31.France
7.3
M
Harrison Reed 6.England
7.1
M
Andreas Pereira 18.Brazil
7.0
75'
M
João Palhinha 26.Portugal
6.7
14'
F
7.0
79'
F
Raúl Jiménez 7.Mexico
7.1
79'
F
Willian 20.Brazil
7.3
Substitutes
G
Marek Rodák 1.Slovakia
D
Calvin Bassey 3.Nigeria
D
Fodé Ballo-Touré 12.Senegal
M
Tom Cairney 10.Scotland
M
Tyrese Francois 35.Australia
M
Harry Wilson 8.Wales
6.7
79'
F
Rodrigo Muniz 19.Brazil
F
Alex Iwobi 22.Nigeria
6.7
75'
F
Carlos Vinícius 30.Brazil
6.6
79'

Also Fulham adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

Marco Alexandre Saraiva da Silva played with: Kenny Tete, Bernd Leno (7.7), Timothy Castagne (7.7), Issa Diop (7.3), Tim Ream (7.1), Antonee Robinson (7.8), Harrison Reed (7.1), João Palhinha (6.7), Andreas Pereira (7.0), Bobby Reid (7.0) and Raúl Jiménez (7.1), Willian (7.3).

These were the players on the bench: Harry Wilson (6.7), Marek Rodák, Calvin Bassey, Tom Cairney, Fodé Ballo-Touré, Rodrigo Muniz, Alex Iwobi (6.7), Carlos Vinícius (6.6) and Tyrese Francois.

Substitutions

Fulham made 3 changes: Andreas Pereira for Alex Iwobi (75′), Bobby Reid for Harry Wilson (79′) and Raúl Jiménez for Carlos Vinícius (79′).

Best player: Antonee Robinson​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Fulham was Antonee Robinson.

His rating is (7.8) with 47 passes (74% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 6 duels out of 11. He performed 5 crosses.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Premier League.​