Fulham

2022 - 10 - 30

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Unlucky Fulham in goalless draw with Everton (West London Sport)

Fulham created plenty of chances but failed to score in a home Premier League game for the first time this season. Whites striker Aleksandar Mitrovic had 10 ...

Visiting keeper Jordan Pickford produced a number of saves to deny Marco Silva’s side, who are unbeaten in four matches and are seventh in the table. Fulham arguably should have been awarded a penalty early in the second half when Willian seemed to be tripped in the area by Idrissa Gueye. Fulham created plenty of chances but failed to score in a home Premier League game for the first time this season.

Frank Lampard heaps praise on Jordan Pickford after Everton draw ... (BreakingNews.ie)

Fulham had 24 shots and nine on target but were unable to find the back of the net.

“Of course we are pleased with the way – not just the points that we are collecting – but more than that the way we are playing.” “We had some more games as well that we could even have more points. “I have to tell you that we could have more points because we deserved it.

Premier League Live - Wolves win at Molineux, Fulham and ... (Eurosport.co.uk)

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What a chance for Mitrovic! Everton FULL-TIME: FULHAM 0-0 EVERTON

Everton stifle Silva's Fulham but find cutting edge elusive (Toffeeweb)

While this clash with a fairly porous but free-scoring Fulham promised goals, it didn't end up producing any even if this was anything but a bore draw.

And that is that at the beginning of the season we all expected a tough season and another relegation scrap. [How to get rid of these ads and support TW](/members/patrons.php) However, Fulham were restricted to mere half chances as Mitrovic, who had 10 shots in all on the day, miscued again with a volley and a half-volley and Tarkowski did brilliantly to get across to block an effort from substitute Tom Cairney. I think it’s often better reflect the next day to give a more balanced view. In January if we can crack that conundrum then amazing. This has us on track to finish 9th. But the plan is obvious. Note: the following content is not moderated or vetted by the site owners at the time of submission. In putting dependable, throw-yourself-at-everything characters like Coady and Tarkowski in front of the excellent Pickford alongside another superb last-ditch defender in Mykolenko (who was outstanding on the day), Everton aren’t conceding many goals. It’s going forward, particularly away from home, that presents the next challenge. Nathan Patterson made a welcome return to the matchday squad but Lampard kept faith with his starting XI, retaining captain Seamus Coleman in an unchanged line-up. Despite some decent openings, which, in particular, saw Demarai Gray sternly test Bernd Leno with a strong drive in the sixth minute and Dominic Calvert-Lewin go agonisingly close in the 20th, Everton were frequently found wanting in the final third.

Precious point as Everton hold Fulham at bay (Toffeeweb)

Everton lost possession in midfield and Robinson won a corner off Coleman that Calvert-Lewin had to head off the line. Mykolenko tried to feed Calvert-Lewin but ...

I don't get the Onana bashing, he was a 7/10 yesterday, nothing spectacular and yes he drifted in and out. [How to get rid of these ads and support TW](/members/patrons.php) At 34, his career was over, done, toast. And you need very hard-working wingbacks to make a 3 at the back to work and give the defenders options to play out. Good job that they were rubbish too because, looking at the stats, we should have got a hiding. They had us on the ropes at times by doing exactly what you say. I still don't know the name of that coach who's hand I shook at the end. Look at Leeds vs the RS. I'm surprised at those criticising Frank's substitutions, it looked to me like he was going for the win. "I am proud of my players, we didn't win the game but we played at a very good level. Note: the following content is not moderated or vetted by the site owners at the time of submission. Everton came close to actually building an attack but it again fizzled out at Gordon.

Jordan Pickford's display at Fulham further asserts him as England ... (Daily Mail)

NATHAN SALT AT CRAVEN COTTAGE: In a game that saw Fulham lay siege to Pickford's goal with 24 shots, the England No 1 was as cool as ice.

Fulham had scored in every home league game this season and they were bewildered at how they fell short here. Top goalkeeper, all concurred, but he needs to develop a calmness to reach the next level. His performance only further asserts his position as England No 1 ahead of the 2022 World Cup [Fulham](/sport/teampages/fulham.html), in a helter-skelter game that saw Fulham lay siege to Pickford’s goal with 24 shots — their most in a [Premier League](/sport/premierleague/index.html) game without scoring since 2003-04 — the England No 1 was as cool as ice. England had just beaten Denmark in the semi-final of the European Championship but one of the takeaways was of the nerves Pickford was showing. - The England No 1 retained his clean sheet despite facing 24 shots in the game