English League Championship

FT Wednesday, February 22, 2017
Fulham WLWWL 2
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Bristol City LDWDL 0
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Ashton Gate · 17,272 att.

Match Report

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Fluent Fulham ease to victory at struggling Bristol City

Home side turned in a shambolic display in the absence of injured top scorer Tammy Abraham.

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Team Stats

10
Fouls
11
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
2
5
Corner Kicks
5
2
Saves
1
58.6
Possession
41.4
11
SHOTS
7
3
ON GOAL
2
0.3
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
531
Accurate Passes
337
635
Passes
442
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
1
Accurate Crosses
5
21
Crosses
24
0.0
Cross %
0.2
63
Long Balls
79
24
Accurate Long Balls
33
0.4
Long Balls %
0.4
3
Blocked Shots
1
16
Effective Tackles
12
24
Tackles
19
0.7
Tackle %
0.6
0
Interceptions
0
29
Effective Clearances
16
29
Clearances
16

Head to Head

BRC leads series 3-1

Lineups

BRC · 4-4-2

  1. 33Fabian GieferG
  2. 42Bailey WrightCD-L
  3. 4Aden FlintCD-R
  4. 13Scott GolbourneLB
  5. 27Adam MatthewsRB
  6. 31Jens HegelerCM-L
  7. 8Josh BrownhillCM-R
  8. 3Joe BryanLM
  9. 32David CotterillRM
  10. 22Milan DjuricCF-L
  11. 12Matt TaylorCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 18Aaron WilbrahamSUB
  2. 1Frank FieldingSUB
  3. 10Lee TomlinSUB
  4. 21Marlon PackSUB
  5. 6Gary O'NeilSUB
  6. 23Hördur MagnússonSUB
  7. 14Bobby De Cordova-ReidSUB

FUL · 4-2-3-1

  1. 27David ButtonG
  2. 13Tim ReamCD-L
  3. 26Tomás KalasCD-R
  4. 30Ryan SessegnonLB
  5. 4Denis OdoiRB
  6. 10Tom CairneyAM
  7. 14Stefan JohansenLM
  8. 6Kevin McDonaldRM
  9. 11Floyd AyitéF
  10. 20Lucas PiazonAM-L
  11. 7Neeskens KebanoAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 2Ryan FredericksSUB
  2. 8Scott ParkerSUB
  3. 24Sone AlukoSUB
  4. 3Scott MaloneSUB
  5. 1Marcus BettinelliSUB
  6. 9CyriacSUB
  7. 25Chris MartinSUB

Timeline

  1. 17' Goal! Bristol City 0, Fulham 1. Lucas Piazon (Fulham) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Tom Cairney with a through ball.
  2. 45' Stefan Johansen (Fulham) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 45' Substitution, Bristol City. Bobby Reid replaces Josh Brownhill.
  4. 54' Goal! Bristol City 0, Fulham 2. Tom Cairney (Fulham) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Floyd Ayité.
  5. 57' Substitution, Bristol City. Lee Tomlin replaces Adam Matthews.
  6. 61' Jens Hegeler (Bristol City) is shown the yellow card.
  7. 62' Substitution, Fulham. Chris Martin replaces Floyd Ayité.
  8. 62' Substitution, Bristol City. Gary O'Neil replaces Jens Hegeler.
  9. 70' Substitution, Fulham. Ryan Fredericks replaces Lucas Piazon.
  10. 71' Tim Ream (Fulham) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  11. 76' Substitution, Fulham. Sone Aluko replaces Neeskens Kebano.

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