LONDON. Fulham comes back against Liverpool with a goal on the D. Nunez 64′ and a goal on the M. Salah 80′. Liverpool was vastly better in terms of ball possession (67%)
The match was played at the Craven Cottage stadium in London on Saturday and it started at 12:30 pm local time. The referee was Andy Madley with the help of Daniel Cook and Derek Eaton. The 4th official was Tony Harrington. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant at 22.9 degrees Celsius or 73.27 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 35%.
Match Statistics
- ! 33 Ball Possession 67
Shots
- 9 Total 11
- 3 On Target 3
- 6 Off Target 8
- 4 Shots blocked 4
- 98 Attack 122
- 43 Dangerous attack 63
- 101 Ball safe 103
- 11 Free Kicks 10
- 1 Penalties 0
- 4 Corners 4
- 4 Off Sides 4
Fouls
- 7 Total 9
- 2 Yellow Cards 0
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 4
Ball possession
Liverpool had a superior ball possession 67% while Fulham was struggling with a 33% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Liverpool was putting more pressure with 63 dangerous attacks and 11 shots of which 3 were on target. Notwithstanding, that was not enough Liverpool to win the match.
Fulham shot 9 times, 3 on target, 6 off target. On the other side, Liverpool shot 11 times, 3 on target, 8 off target.
Cards
Fulham received 2 yellow cards (K. Tete and B. Reid). On the other side, Liverpool didn’t receive any yellow card.
Match Timeline
Standings
After this contest, Fulham has 1 points to occupy the 10th place in the standings. On the opposite side, Liverpool has 1 points (12th).
Next matches
In the next match in the Premier League, Fulham will play away against Manchester United on the 28th of May with a 19-2 head to head stats in favor of Manchester United (3 draws).
Liverpool will play away agasint Southampton on the 28th of May with a 14-6 head to head in favor of Liverpool (3 draws).
Fulham – Formation
Fulham
17'
66'
32', 72'
Fulham started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Marco Alexandre Saraiva da Silva decided to play with the following team: Marek Rodák , Kenny Tete , Tosin Adarabioyo , Tim Ream , Antonee Robinson , Harrison Reed , João Palhinha , Neeskens Kebano , Andreas Pereira , Bobby Reid and Aleksandar Mitrović .
The home team had on the bench: Kevin Mbabu, Shane Duffy, Jay Stansfield, Manor Solomon , Bernd Leno, Tom Cairney, Tyrese Francois, Luke Harris and Rodrigo Muniz.
Substitutions
Fulham made 3 changes: N. Kebano for M. Solomon (66′), Andreas Pereira for T. Cairney (89′) and B. Reid for S. Duffy (90′).
Best player: Aleksandar Mitrović
The most impressive player for Fulham was Aleksandar Mitrović.
His rating is with 2 goals, 28 passes (35% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 18 duels out of 23.
Liverpool – Formation
Liverpool
Liverpool started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
Jürgen Klopp played with: Alisson , Trent Alexander-Arnold , Joël Matip , Virgil van Dijk , Andrew Robertson , Jordan Henderson , Fabinho , Thiago Alcântara , Mohamed Salah , Roberto Firmino and Luis Díaz .
They had on the bench: Luke Chambers, Adrián, James Milner , Sepp van den Berg, Stefan Bajčetić, Fabio Carvalho , Darwin Núñez , Joe Gomez and Harvey Elliott .
Liverpool could not rely on the presence of H. Elliott (injured).
Substitutions
Liverpool made 4 changes: Thiago for H. Elliott (51′), R. Firmino for D. Nunez (51′), Fabinho for J. Milner (59′) and L. Diaz for F. Carvalho (78′).
Best player: Mohamed Salah
The most impressive player for Liverpool was Mohamed Salah.
His rating is with 1 goal, 32 passes (68% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 2 duels out of 7. He performed 1 cross.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Premier League.
- Everton – Chelsea – 0-1
- Tottenham Hotspur – Southampton – 4-1
- Newcastle United – Nottingham Forest – 2-0
- Leeds United – Wolverhampton Wanderers – 2-1
- AFC Bournemouth – Aston Villa – 2-0
- Fulham – Liverpool – 2-2
