Premier League
Fulham 5-0 Nottingham: The Cottagers scattered the Reds to the four winds
While Jimenez and Igwobi were having a party in the opposition area, Marco Silva’s Fulham defeated Nottingham Forest 5-0 at Craven Cottage on Matchday 15 of the Premier League.
Just 24 hours ago, Fulham showed their teeth at Anfield when they pushed Liverpool to their limits, conceding two goals in the 87th and 88th minutes to be eliminated, and on Wednesday night they showed their performance was no fluke.
The group that found this out most painfully was the NottinghamMarco Silva’s team impressed from start to finish and scored an impressive 5-0 on matchday 15 Premier League which brought the Londoners to 12th place in the overall standings.
The Cottagers’ main protagonists were Jimenes and Igwobi, both of whom found their way into the opposition net twice (Odysseas Vlachodimos played for Forest), while Kearney added the icing on the cake in the 86th minute.
It is worth noting that in the final of the game, Fulham excelled in finals (14:4), home tries (6:1) and possession (64% – 36%), while they also had an advantage in goals conceded (2.52). X-Goals had the meager 0.29 for Steve Cooper’s team.
- Fulham: Leno, Castane, Bassey, Andarabioyo, Robinson (75′ Ballo-Toure), Palinia (79′ Lukic), Kearney, Willian (63′ Wilson), Pereira, Igwobi (76′ DeCordova-Reid), Jimenez (79′ Vinicius)
- NOTTINGHAM: Vlahodemos, Eina, Felipe (76′ Niacate), Murillo, Tofolo, Mangala, Hudson-Odoi (58′ Danilo), Sangare (46′ Yates), Dominguez (46′ Gibbs-White), Elanga, Origi (58′ ) Wood)
The results of the 15th game
- Wolves – Burnley 1:0 (42′ Huang)
- Luton-Arsenal 3-4 (25′ Oso, 49′ Adebayo, 57′ Barkley / 20′ Martinelli, 45′ Jesus, 60′ Havertz, 90+7′ Rice)
- Sheffield-Liverpool 0-2 (37′ Van Dijk, 90+4′ Soboslay)
- Fulham-Nottingham 5:0 (30′ 74′ Igwobi, 34′ 55′ Jimenes, 86′ Kearney)
- Crystal Palace – Bournemouth 0-2 (25′ Senesi, 91′ Moore)
- Brighton-Brentford 2-1 (31′ Gross, 52′ Hinselwood / 27′ Penalty. Embeumo)
- 12.06. 10:15 p.m Manchester United-Chelsea
- 12.06. 10:15 p.m Aston Villa-Manchester City
- 12.07. 9:30 p.m Everton-Newcastle
- 12.07. 10:15 p.m Tottenham-West Ham
The program for the 16th matchday
- 12.09. 2:30 p.m Crystal Palace – Liverpool
- 12.09. 17:00 o’clock Wolves – Nottingham
- 12.09. 17:00 o’clock Brighton-Burnley
- 12.09. 17:00 o’clock Sheffield-Brentford
- 12.09. 17:00 o’clock Manchester United – Bournemouth
- 12.09. 19:30 o’clock Aston Villa-Arsenal
- 12.10. 4:00 p.m Luton-Manchester City
- 12.10. 4:00 p.m Fulham-West Ham
- 12.10. 4:00 p.m Everton-Chelsea
- 12.10. 6:30 p.m Tottenham-Newcastle
Source: sport 24
Sophia Jhon is a sports journalist and author. He has worked as a news editor for Sportish and is now a sport columnist for the same publication. Alberta’s professional interests lie largely in sports news, with an emphasis on English football. He has also written articles on other sporting topics.