EFL CupRound of 16Fulham vs Crystal Palace
Summary
Match report
Crystal Palace beat Fulham 1-0 in the EFL Cup (Round of 16). Crystal Palace led 1-0 at half-time.
Crystal Palace’s goal came from Eddie Nketiah in the 37th minute. D. Henderson was the highest-rated player on the pitch (7.6).
Player of the match
Key stats
All stats- 1.58Expected goals (xG)0.58
- 14Total shots4
- 4Shots on target3
- 9Corners0
- 1Yellow cards2
Live commentary
It's all over: Crystal Palace beat Fulham 1-0. In numbers: possession Fulham 74%, Crystal Palace 26%; shots 14 (4 on target) to 4 (3 on target)
- 82'
Substitution, Fulham: Kevin Santos Lopes de Macedo makes way for Oscar Bobb
- 77'
Double substitution, Crystal Palace: Dario Osorio replaces Yeremy Pino, Evann Guessand on for Daichi Kamada
- 72'
Substitution, Fulham: Alex Iwobi replaces Gonzalo García
- 71'
Substitution, Crystal Palace: Eddie Nketiah replaces Dwight McNeil
- 63'
Booking: Evann Guessand (Crystal Palace) for a foul
- 61'
Double substitution, Crystal Palace: Tyrick Mitchell makes way for Ben Chilwell, Cheick Oumar Doucouré on for Adam Wharton
- 58'
Triple substitution, Fulham: Josh King makes way for Cesar Palacios Perez, Hugo Larsson on for Tom Cairney, Kenny Tete on for Timothy Castagne
- 50'
Booking: Jefferson Lerma (Crystal Palace) for a foul
We're back under way for the second half
Half-time: Crystal Palace lead 1-0
- 37'
Goal! Eddie Nketiah opens the scoring for Crystal Palace (1-0), set up by Oscar Mingueza
- 19'
Yellow card: Sander Berge (Fulham) for a foul
Kick-off! We're under way between Fulham and Crystal Palace. Fulham line up in a 4-2-3-1, Crystal Palace in a 3-4-2-1
Lineups
FulhamCoach: Álvaro ArbeloaAverage rating 6.64-2-3-1
Fulham – Starting XI (4-2-3-1)
- 23B. LecomteGoalkeeper – Rating 7.0
- 2K. TeteDefender – Rating 5.8, On 58'
- 5J. AndersenDefender – Rating 7.0
- 3C. BasseyDefender – Rating 6.8
- 33A. RobinsonDefender – Rating 6.0
- 16S. BergeMidfielder – Rating 7.2, Yellow card 19'
- 15H. LarssonMidfielder – Rating 6.2, On 58'
- 14Oscar BobbMidfielder – Rating 7.2, On 82'
- 17A. IwobiMidfielder – Rating 6.9, On 72'
- 8César PalaciosMidfielder – Rating 6.5, On 58'
- 9Rodrigo MunizForward – Rating 6.2
FulhamSubstitutes
- 24
24Joshua KingMidfielder58'Rating 6.3 - 20
20Manuel ÁngelMidfielder - 6
6H. ReedMidfielder - 1
1B. LenoGoalkeeper - 4
4Jorge CuencaDefender - 21
21T. CastagneDefender58'Rating 6.6 - 10
10T. CairneyMidfielder58'Rating 7.1 - 7
7Gonzalo GarcíaForward72'Rating 6.5 - 11
11KevinForward82'Rating 6.4
CoachÁlvaro Arbeloa
Crystal PalaceCoach: P. SageAverage rating 6.73-4-2-1
Crystal Palace – Starting XI (3-4-2-1)
- 1D. HendersonGoalkeeper – Player of the match, Rating 7.6
- 8J. LermaDefender – Rating 6.2, Yellow card 50'
- 26C. RichardsDefender – Rating 7.1
- 21H. AhanorDefender – Rating 6.1
- 30Óscar MinguezaMidfielder – Rating 7.4, Assist
- 19W. HughesMidfielder – Rating 6.5
- 28C. DoucouréMidfielder – Rating 6.2, On 61'
- 33B. ChilwellMidfielder – Rating 5.8, On 61'
- 24D. OsorioMidfielder – Rating 6.3, On 77'
- 29E. GuessandMidfielder – Rating 6.3, Yellow card 63', On 77'
- 9E. NketiahForward – Rating 7.4, Goal 37', On 71'
Crystal PalaceSubstitutes
- 5
5A. DisasiDefender - 12
12Z. GozoForward - 18
18D. KamadaMidfielder77'Rating 6.7 - 25
25A. KhalailiDefender - 11
11D. McNeilForward71'Rating 6.8 - 3
3T. MitchellDefender61'Rating 6.7 - 10
10Yeremy PinoMidfielder77'Rating 6.8 - 20
20A. WhartonMidfielder61'Rating 6.5 - 44
44W. BenítezGoalkeeper
CoachP. Sage
Stats
FulhamCrystal Palace- 74%Possession26%
- 1.58Expected goals (xG)0.58
- 14Total shots4
- 4Shots on target3
- 4Shots off target1
- 6Blocked shots0
- 11Shots inside the box3
- 3Shots outside the box1
- 9Corners0
- 0Offsides2
- 11Fouls12
- 1Yellow cards2
- 0Red cards0
- 2Goalkeeper saves4
- 789Total passes280
- 717Accurate passes207
- 12Free Kicks11
Info
Match info
- Competition
- EFL Cup
- Round
- Round of 16
- Kick-off
- Venue
- Craven Cottage, London
- Referee
- Simon Hooper
