Arsenal Vs Fulham (18/04/2021) - Live Commentary & Match Updates

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Arsenal Vs Fulham (18/04/2021)

ARSENAL

Mikel Arteta


First Eleven
33 Mat Ryan
24 HĂ©ctor BellerĂ­n  
16 Rob Holding
06 Gabriel MagalhĂŁes
29 Granit Xhaka
35 Mohamed Elneny  
8 Dani Ceballos
87 Bukayo Saka
55 Emile Smith Rowe
35 Gabriel Martinelli
9 Alexandre Lacazette  
Substitutes
19 Bernd Leno
17 CĂ©dric Soares
21 Calum Chambers
22 Pablo MarĂ­
18 Thomas Partey  
12 Willian
19 Nicolas PĂ©pĂ©  
61 Reiss Nelson
62 Edward Nketiah   

Emirates Stadium


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90+7'' Edward Nketiah 59' Josh Maja (Pen.)
LIVE COMMENTARY
F-T
Arsenal 1-1 Fulham
⚜ 90+7'
GOAL! ARSENAL 1-1 FULHAM (Nketiah, 90+7')
90'
7' added on!
88'
CLOSE!
Saka inches away from a sensational equaliser for the Arsenal!
86'
Ceballos floats a free-kick into the Fulham area but Andersen, Anguissa and Lemina reach the first, second and third balls, as the visitors stand firm again.
84'
Bryan replaces Cavaleiro.
78'
Saka plays in Nketiah, but the striker couldn't quite get the ball under control.
76'
Maja is replaced by Loftus-Cheek.
76'
Bukayo Saka tries a through ball, but Emile Smith Rowe is caught offside.
71'
Attempt missed.
Gabriel Martinelli right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right.
🔄 70'
Eddie Nketiah replaces Alexandre Lacazette because of an injury.
🔄 69'
Lookman is replaced by Reed.
🔄 68'
Pepe and Partey replace Elneny and Bellerin.
67'
WIDE!
Martinelli clips the ball to the far post where Bellerin rises, but he can only head wide of Areola's far post.
🟹 61'
Bobby Reid is shown the yellow card.
⚜ 59'
Goal! Arsenal 0-1 Fulham.
Josh Maja converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
57'
Penalty conceded by Gabriel MagalhĂŁes after a foul in the penalty area.
🟹 49'
Andersen catches Xhaka with a late challenge and is booked.
47'
WIDE!
Some quick passing on the edge of the their own penalty area and Arsenal work the ball to Martinelli, who as acres of space to run into.
46'
Second Half begins.
H-T
Arsenal 0-0 Fulham
45+1'
Alexandre Lacazette tries a through ball, but Emile Smith Rowe is caught offside.
45'
1' of added time...
VAR
GOAL DISALLOWED
Ceballos' effort is disallowed for offside following a VAR check.
Bellerin sent in an impressive cross, with Ceballos heading in, but there's a VAR check to consider first.
⚜ 40'
GOAL ARSENAL 1-0 FULHAM (Ceballos, 40')
35'
Alexandre Lacazette tries a through ball, but Gabriel Martinelli is caught offside.
33'
Foul by Mohamed Elneny.
Ademola Lookman wins a free kick in the attacking half.
29'
Saka and Smith Rowe are looking to make an impact but Fulham have managed to deal with the Arsenal youngsters well so far.
28'
Adarabioyo wins the first header inside the Arsenal penalty area before Andersen wins the second. He loops the ball up but it is easy for Ryan, who takes an easy catch.
25'
Holding spots the danger and calmly heads the ball back to Ryan.
25'
Fulham try to break quickly again as Decrodova-Reid launches a cross-field pass in search of Cavaleiro.
22'
Attempt missed.
Emile Smith Rowe right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
18'
Foul by Gabriel MagalhĂŁes.
Josh Maja wins a free kick in the defensive half.
14'
Fulham are passing the ball around in their own half without looking like pushing forward.
13'
Martinelli whips the ball across to the near post where Lacazette is waiting, but Andersen does well to divert it behind for a corner.
11'
CHANCE!
A chance for Lookman to play in Cavaleiro, but the pass is a poor one and Gabriel can cut it out.
10'
HĂ©ctor BellerĂ­n tries a through ball, but Bukayo Saka is caught offside.
7'
Attempt saved.
Gabriel Martinelli right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
3'
Andersen makes a couple of good headers as Fulham clear the danger.
2'
Attempt missed.
Gabriel Martinelli right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
1'
First Half begins..
Arsenal Starting XI To Face Fulham: Ryan; BellerĂ­n, Holding, Gabriel, Xhaka; Elneny, Ceballos; Saka, Smith Rowe, Martinelli; Lacazette.

Fulham F.C.

Marco Silva


First Eleven
01 Alphonse Areola
34 Ola Aina
05 Joachim Andersen  
16 Tosin Adarabioyo
33 Antonee Robinson
19 Ivan Cavaleiro  
29 Zambo Anguissa
18 Mario Lemina
19 Ademola Lookman  
27 Josh Maja   
14 Bobby Reid  
Substitutes
31 Fabricio Agosto RamĂ­rez
03 Michael Hector
04 Denis Odoi
09 Aleksandar Mitrović
13 Tim Ream
15 Loftus-Cheek  
21 Harrison Reed  
23 Joe Bryan  
25 Josh Onomah

ARSENAL - Lineup

First Eleven
33 Mat Ryan
24 HĂ©ctor BellerĂ­n  
16 Rob Holding
06 Gabriel MagalhĂŁes
29 Granit Xhaka
35 Mohamed Elneny  
8 Dani Ceballos
87 Bukayo Saka
55 Emile Smith Rowe
35 Gabriel Martinelli
9 Alexandre Lacazette  
Substitutes
19 Bernd Leno
17 CĂ©dric Soares
21 Calum Chambers
22 Pablo MarĂ­
18 Thomas Partey  
12 Willian
19 Nicolas PĂ©pĂ©  
61 Reiss Nelson
62 Edward Nketiah   

Fulham F.C. - Lineup

First Eleven
01 Alphonse Areola
34 Ola Aina
05 Joachim Andersen  
16 Tosin Adarabioyo
33 Antonee Robinson
19 Ivan Cavaleiro  
29 Zambo Anguissa
18 Mario Lemina
19 Ademola Lookman  
27 Josh Maja   
14 Bobby Reid  
Substitutes
31 Fabricio Agosto RamĂ­rez
03 Michael Hector
04 Denis Odoi
09 Aleksandar Mitrović
13 Tim Ream
15 Loftus-Cheek  
21 Harrison Reed  
23 Joe Bryan  
25 Josh Onomah