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Match report
English Footie
League Cup: Round 2 (setup 3, season 5)
Fulham
v.
Stoke City
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
17
Overall form:
Home form:
Wojciech SZCZESNY717Kepa ARRIZABALAGA Revuelta
Formation:
4-4-2
League position:
11
Overall form:
Home form:
Jérôme BOATENG72Jonathan CLAUSS
Daley BLIND73Aaron WAN-BISSAKA
Ilkay GÜNDOGAN847Martin BATURINA
Stefan RADU75Kalidou KOULIBALY
Frederico Rodrigues Santos, FRED66Nicolás Hernán OTAMENDI
Daniel JAMES7Steven BERGHUIS
Ezequiel ÁVILA8Marco REUS
Gabriel VIDOVIC797Rasmus HØJLUND
Edoardo BOVE10Xavi SIMONS
Josip ILICIC117Alexander ISAK
ManagerAnthony Abbey
Xherdan SHAQIRI12Lamine YAMAL Nasraoui Ebana
Andy FISHER13Bart VERBRUGGEN
Robert NAVARRO Muñoz14Benjamin SESKO
Alessio RIZZA15Loubadhe Abakar SYLLA
Ignace VAN DER BREMPT16Warren ZAÏRE-EMERY

Fulham 2 Stoke City 1
(Half-time: 1-0, Attendance: 25,548, Stadium: Craven Cottage, Referee: Colin WEBSTER 7½, TV: live)
32 Ávila, 87 BlindScorers66 Berghuis
66 Fred <=> Van Der BremptSubstitutions
Sendings off
71 JamesBookings16 Isak, 25 Højlund, 54 Reus, 62 Berghuis, 67 Koulibaly
7Corners2
13Fouls13
6Offsides12
7Shots on8
5Shots off7
12Total shots15
3Shots saved5
54%Possession46%
Man of the match: Ilkay GÜNDOGAN
8SIMONS chipped the ball to OTAMENDI who turned it over the bar.
9The 'keeper did well to hold onto a fierce shot from ILICIC.
12SIMONS stormed through the Fulham defence but shot straight at SZCZESNY.
16ISAK booked.
17A drive from ISAK seemed a certain goal but SZCZESNY managed to parry the ball away.
25HØJLUND booked for a poor challenge on FRED.
31The Stoke City 'keeper was able to claw away a wicked effort.
32GOAL!! A terrible backpass by OTAMENDI enabled ÁVILA to nip in and hammer the ball past ARRIZABALAGA. (1-0 Fulham)
36A header from HØJLUND was headed off the line by RADU.
 
51BATURINA hoofed the ball wide from just outside the area.
54REUS receives a yellow card for a high tackle.
58RADU beat two Stoke City players and fired an effort over the bar.
62The referee books BERGHUIS.
66GOAL!! A delightful piece of skill from HØJLUND gave BATURINA space on the left and BERGHUIS flicked in his accurate pass. (1-1)
67KOULIBALY given a yellow card by WEBSTER for a clumsy foul.
71JAMES booked by WEBSTER.
74A right foot shot from ISAK was stopped by SZCZESNY.
77VIDOVIC scuffed a simple chance.
80A tame strike from VIDOVIC bounced agonisingly wide.
85Uncertainty in the Fulham defence enabled HØJLUND to blast the ball inches wide.
87VIDOVIC headed over the bar.
87GOAL!! BLIND hit a swerving twenty-five yard shot past the bemused ARRIZABALAGA. (2-1 Fulham)