Fulham 3-2 Brentford: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 20 August 2022
Result
Fulham 3-2 Brentford
Premier League · Saturday 20 August 2022, 14:00 UTC · half-time 2-1
Fulham 3-2 Brentford: match report
Fulham defeated Brentford 3-2 in the Premier League on Saturday 20 August 2022. It was 2-1 at half-time.
Bobby De Cordova-Reid opened the scoring in the 1st minute. Fulham's goals came from Bobby De Cordova-Reid (1'), João Palhinha (20') and Aleksandar Mitrović (90'). Brentford scored through Christian Nørgaard (44') and Ivan Toney (71').
Discipline: Fulham received 3 yellow cards; Brentford received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Fulham were 13th on 2 points from 2 and Brentford 4th on 4 points from 2. Fulham went on to finish that season 10th with 52 points, and Brentford 9th with 59.
Fulham lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Brentford in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Andreas Pereira of Fulham (7.9), ahead of Ivan Toney (7.7).
Key events
- 1'Goal · Bobby De Cordova-Reid
- 20'Goal · João Palhinha
- 29'Yellow card · João Palhinha
- 31'Yellow card · Kenny Tete
- 44'Goal · Christian Nørgaard
- 56'Yellow card · Josh Dasilva
- 71'Goal · Ivan Toney
- 80'Yellow card · Ben Mee
- 90'Goal · Aleksandar Mitrović
- 90+4'Yellow card · Kevin Mbabu
Team news
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Fulham line-up (4-2-3-1)
Bernd Leno, Kenny Tete, Tosin Adarabioyo, Tim Ream, Antonee Robinson, Harrison Reed, João Palhinha, Jay Stansfield, Andreas Pereira, Bobby De Cordova-Reid, Aleksandar Mitrović
Brentford line-up (4-3-3)
David Raya, Aaron Hickey, Pontus Jansson, Ben Mee, Rico Henry, Josh Dasilva, Christian Nørgaard, Mathias Jensen, Bryan Mbeumo, Ivan Toney, Yoane Wissa