English Premier League

FT Saturday, May 20, 2023
Crystal Palace DLWLW 2
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Fulham LLLWW 2
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CRY112
FUL112
Craven Cottage · 24,356 att.

Match Report

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Late Ward goal earns Palace 2-2 draw at Fulham

A late goal by Joel Ward rescued a 2-2 draw for Crystal Palace at Fulham on Saturday, after the hosts' striker Aleksandar Mitrovic bagged two goals on his first start since serving an eight-match ban.

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Team Stats

12
Fouls
13
0
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
2
4
Corner Kicks
7
2
Saves
3
50.5
Possession
49.5
11
SHOTS
11
5
ON GOAL
4
0.5
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
1
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
291
Accurate Passes
265
371
Passes
352
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
4
Accurate Crosses
6
15
Crosses
23
0.3
Cross %
0.3
53
Long Balls
51
22
Accurate Long Balls
22
0.4
Long Balls %
0.4
3
Blocked Shots
4
4
Effective Tackles
7
12
Tackles
16
0.3
Tackle %
0.4
9
Interceptions
9
17
Effective Clearances
21
17
Clearances
21

Head to Head

CRY leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

FUL · 4-2-3-1

  1. 17Bernd LenoG
  2. 31Issa DiopCD-L
  3. 4Tosin AdarabioyoCD-R
  4. 33Antonee RobinsonLB
  5. 2Kenny TeteRB
  6. 10Tom CairneyAM
  7. 26João PalhinhaLM
  8. 6Harrison ReedRM
  9. 9Aleksandar MitrovicF
  10. 20WillianAM-L
  11. 8Harry WilsonAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 12CédricSUB
  2. 28Sasa LukicSUB
  3. 38Luke HarrisSUB
  4. 30Carlos ViníciusSUB
  5. 14Bobby De Cordova-ReidSUB
  6. 5Shane DuffySUB
  7. 1Marek RodákSUB
  8. 11Manor SolomonSUB
  9. 7Neeskens KebanoSUB

CRY · 4-2-3-1

  1. 21Sam JohnstoneG
  2. 6Marc GuéhiCD-L
  3. 16Joachim AndersenCD-R
  4. 3Tyrick MitchellLB
  5. 2Joel WardRB
  6. 10Eberechi EzeAM
  7. 19Will HughesLM
  8. 28Cheick DoucouréRM
  9. 22Odsonne ÉdouardF
  10. 9Jordan AyewAM-L
  11. 7Michael OliseAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 29Naouirou AhamadaSUB
  2. 8Albert Sambi LokongaSUB
  3. 44Jairo RiedewaldSUB
  4. 18James McArthurSUB
  5. 26Chris RichardsSUB
  6. 14Jean-Philippe MatetaSUB
  7. 38Tayo AdaramolaSUB
  8. 17Nathaniel ClyneSUB
  9. 41Joseph WhitworthSUB

Timeline

  1. 34' Goal! Fulham 0, Crystal Palace 1. Odsonne Édouard (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Eberechi Eze with a through ball following a fast break.
  2. 45'+5' Goal! Fulham 1, Crystal Palace 1. Aleksandar Mitrovic (Fulham) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
  3. 61' Goal! Fulham 2, Crystal Palace 1. Aleksandar Mitrovic (Fulham) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Willian with a cross following a set piece situation.
  4. 71' Tosin Adarabioyo (Fulham) is shown the yellow card.
  5. 80' Substitution, Fulham. Bobby De Cordova-Reid replaces Harry Wilson.
  6. 80' Substitution, Fulham. Manor Solomon replaces Tom Cairney.
  7. 80' Substitution, Crystal Palace. Jean-Philippe Mateta replaces Odsonne Édouard.
  8. 83' Goal! Fulham 2, Crystal Palace 2. Joel Ward (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal following a set piece situation.
  9. 85' João Palhinha (Fulham) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 90'+1' Antonee Robinson (Fulham) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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