English:
Fulham Secures Victory at Craven Cottage Thanks to Unexpected Own Goal
London, England – Fulham defeated Leeds in a hard-fought match at Craven Cottage, in the fourth round of the Premier League. A tactical and close encounter, where Fulham enjoyed the majority of possession with 54%, although Leeds generated more goal-scoring opportunities, with a total of 10 shots compared to Fulham’s 5. Both teams displayed intensity, evidenced by the 20 fouls committed by Fulham and 14 by Leeds. Fulham’s defense, despite the pressure, managed to limit Leeds’ shots on target to just 3. The game remained goalless until the 90th minute, when an own goal by G. Gudmundsson, with no prior assist, gave Fulham the victory in dramatic fashion. Referee Craig Pawson showed two yellow cards to Leeds (A. Stach and N. Okafor) and one to Fulham (S. Berge).
Substitutions fulham: at minute 60 J. King came in and E. Smith Rowe went out., at minute 60 H. Wilson came in and A. Traore went out., at minute 76 A. Iwobi came in and Kevin went out., at minute 84 Rodrigo Muniz came in and R. Jimenez went out., at minute 84 S. Berge came in and T. Cairney went out.
Substitutions leeds: at minute 68 N. Okafor came in and J. Harrison went out., at minute 68 D. Calvert-Lewin came in and L. Nmecha went out., at minute 77 B. Aaronson came in and D. James went out., at minute 88 D. James came in and W. Gnonto went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Fulham
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