English:
Late Drama at Craven Cottage: Fulham Snatch a Draw Against Brighton
London witnessed a thrilling encounter between Fulham and Brighton at Craven Cottage, ending in a 2-2 draw. The match, part of Premier League week 23, kept fans on the edge of their seats until the very last second.
Brighton took the lead in the 28th minute thanks to a goal by Y. Ayari, assisted by O. Boscagli. The visiting team controlled the pace of the game for much of the first half, although they were unable to extend their lead.
In the second half, Fulham reacted and managed to equalize in the 72nd minute. S. Chukwueze, after a pass from J. Andersen, sent the ball into the back of the net. However, the joy of the home fans was short-lived, as in the 74th minute a goal by D. Welbeck for Brighton was disallowed for offside after VAR review.
Just when it seemed that Brighton would take the victory, H. Wilson scored the equalizing goal for Fulham in the 90th minute, unleashing euphoria in the stands of Craven Cottage. The match ended with a share of the points that reflects the equality and combativeness shown by both teams. The match also had moments of tension, evidenced by a yellow card for S. Berge of Fulham and another for C. Kostoulas of Brighton.
The final statistics reflected a balanced match, with 50% possession for each team. Fulham had 12 shots, of which 4 were on target, while Brighton attempted 13 times, with 5 shots on target.
Substitutions fulham: at minute 59 A. Robinson came in and R. Sessegnon went out., at minute 59 Kevin came in and S. Chukwueze went out., at minute 69 E. Smith Rowe came in and T. Cairney went out.
Substitutions brighton: at minute 81 C. Baleba came in and J. Milner went out., at minute 81 D. Gomez came in and Y. Minteh went out., at minute 88 O. Boscagli came in and M. De Cuyper went out., at minute 88 P. Gross came in and G. Rutter went out., at minute 88 D. Welbeck came in and C. Kostoulas went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Fulham
Brighton
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