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Match report
English Footie
League 1: Round 40 (setup 1, season 26)
Fulham
v.
Macclesfield Town
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
2
Overall form:
Home form:
Robert GREEN71ROBERTO Jiménez Gago
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
7
Overall form:
Home form:
Luke WILKSHIRE27CÉDRIC Ricardo Alves Soares
Aaron CRESSWELL36DOUGLAS Franco Teixeira
Chris BRUNT74Yohan CABAYE
James COLLINS857LEANDRO CASTAN da Silva
John O'SHEA6Daniele RUGANI
Steve DAVIS876Jorge Luiz Frello Filho, JORGINHO
Matt JARVIS8ROBERTO FIRMINO Barbosa de Oliveira
Shane LONG79LUIZ ADRIANO de Souza da Silva
Tim CAHILL710Axel WITSEL
Chris JOHNSTON116Fabio BORINI
Manager
Winston REID12Ángel Martín CORREA
Tom HEATON13Hugo VENTURA Ferreira Moura Guedes
Glenn WHELAN14Stefano DENSWIL
Victor ANICHEBE15Yannick Ferreira CARRASCO
Jozy ALTIDORE16Georginio WIJNALDUM

Fulham 2 Macclesfield Town 1
(Half-time: 2-1, Attendance: 27,205, Stadium: Craven Cottage, Referee: Peter WALTON 7, TV: highlights)
21 Jarvis, 41 JohnstonScorers36 Borini
Substitutions
Sendings off
Bookings90+1 Witsel
4Corners6
12Fouls10
4Offsides4
3Shots on5
11Shots off3
14Total shots8
1Shots saved3
53%Possession47%
Man of the match: James COLLINS
5A useful ball from LUIZ ADRIANO on the right bobbled toward ROBERTO FIRMINO who sliced his shot just beyond the near post.
7A free-kick from ROBERTO FIRMINO flew inches over.
14The Fulham 'keeper blocked a neatly crafted shot from CABAYE.
21GOAL!! The creative JOHNSTON neatly nodded on a cross for JARVIS to hammer the ball in. (1-0 Fulham)
31A lovely effort from JARVIS scraped the top of the crossbar.
36GOAL!! A long ball from JORGINHO down the middle found the lurking BORINI who blasted a right foot shot into the roof of the net. (1-1)
41GOAL!! A tackle from LUIZ ADRIANO gave Fulham a free-kick on the edge of the area which JOHNSTON drove past the 'keeper. (2-1 Fulham)
45+2A penalty box meleé resulted in DAVIS knocking a low shot over.
 
49DAVIS scuffed a simple chance.
54The 'keeper did well to hold onto a fierce shot from ROBERTO FIRMINO.
56The 'keeper saved a swerving shot from CRESSWELL.
57JOHNSTON floated the ball to CRESSWELL who fired it inches wide.
59A corner was collected by WILKSHIRE who fired an effort inches wide.
62CAHILL brought the ball past WITSEL and flicked a weak shot into the crowd.
66JARVIS stabbed an easy chance past the far post.
73A cross from ROBERTO FIRMINO left RUGANI in plenty of space but he snapped at his shot.
74A great save prevented ROBERTO FIRMINO from scoring an exceptional goal.
76The hapless 'keeper was a mere bystander as a backpass from LEANDRO CASTAN dropped just over.
78A accurate pass bobbled toward CAHILL and his left foot effort went narrowly over.
83DAVIS ran onto a delightful ball from CAHILL but dragged his shot wide.
89WILKSHIRE beat three Macclesfield Town players and drove a golden opportunity wide.
90+1LUIZ ADRIANO worked the ball to BORINI, WITSEL controlled his cross and hoofed the ball within easy reach of GREEN.
90+1A clumsy tackle on BRUNT by WITSEL results in a booking.