English Premier League

FT Saturday, April 26, 2008
Fulham LDLWL 3
–
Manchester City DLLWW 2
City of Manchester Stadium · 44,504 att.

Team Stats

7
Fouls
9
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
4
4
Corner Kicks
3
2
Saves
10
47
Possession
53
18
SHOTS
11
13
ON GOAL
5
0.7
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
9
Accurate Passes
5
9
Passes
5
0.0
Pass Completion %
0.0
4
Accurate Crosses
1
10
Crosses
1
0.4
Cross %
1.0
0
Long Balls
0
0
Accurate Long Balls
0
0.0
Long Balls %
0.0
0
Blocked Shots
4
0
Effective Tackles
0
0
Tackles
0
0.0
Tackle %
0.0
0
Interceptions
0
2
Effective Clearances
3
2
Clearances
3

Head to Head

Series tied 2-2-1

Lineups

MNC

  1. 25Joe HartG
  2. 16Vedran CorlukaD
  3. 3Michael BallD
  4. 17Sun JihaiD
  5. 11ElanoM
  6. 28Gelson FernandesM
  7. 6Michael JohnsonM
  8. 15Martin PetrovM
  9. 7Stephen IrelandM
  10. 12Darius VassellF
  11. 27Benjamin MwaruwariF

Substitutes

  1. 1Andreas IsakssonG
  2. 38Shaleum LoganD
  3. 8Deiberson Mauricio GeovanniM
  4. 20Felipe CaicedoF
  5. 30Nery CastilloF

FUL

  1. 1Kasey KellerG
  2. 17Paul StalteriD
  3. 32Brede HangelandD
  4. 18Aaron HughesD
  5. 4Paul KoncheskyD
  6. 25Simon DaviesM
  7. 21Jimmy BullardM
  8. 27Danny MurphyM
  9. 23Clint DempseyM
  10. 9David HealyF
  11. 20Brian McBrideF

Substitutes

  1. 12Tony WarnerG
  2. 3Carlos BocanegraD
  3. 26Leon AndreasenD
  4. 11Diomansy KamaraF
  5. 15Erik NevlandF

Timeline

  1. 10' Goal!! Stephen Ireland hits a very good right footed shot to the upper right corner from the left channel (aprox. 18 yards) and scores!! Man City now leads 1 - 0
  2. 21' Goal!! Benjani Mwaruwari hits a very good right footed shot to the lower right corner from the centre penalty area (aprox. 12 yards) and scores!! Man City now leads 2 - 0
  3. 24' Clint Dempsey is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  4. 56' Man City makes a sub: Deiberson Mauricio Geovanni enters for Stephen Ireland. Reason: Tactical
  5. 64' Fulham makes a sub: Diomansy Kamara enters for David Healy. Reason: Tactical
  6. 70' Goal!! Diomansy Kamara hits a very good right footed shot to the lower right corner from the right penalty area (aprox. 6 yards) and scores!! Fulham now trails 1 - 2
  7. 71' Fulham makes a sub: Erik Nevland enters for Brian McBride. Reason: Tactical
  8. 79' Danny Murphy places the penalty kick with his right foot to the lower left corner and the goalkeepper saves it!
  9. 79' Goal!! Danny Murphy hits a very good right footed shot to the lower right corner from the centre penalty area (aprox. 6 yards) and scores!! The game is now tied at 2
  10. 80' Man City makes a sub: Felipe Caicedo enters for Darius Vassell. Reason: Tactical
  11. 90' End of the game
  12. 90'+2' Goal!! Diomansy Kamara hits a very good left footed shot high through the middle from the left penalty area (aprox. 12 yards) and scores!! Fulham now leads 3 - 2

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