Fulham beat Brentford 2-1 in the Premier League, causing Brentford to drop to 12th place while Fulham rose to 9th.
In an exciting West London derby, Fulham made an amazing comeback to beat Brentford 2-1, thanks to two stoppage-time goals from Harry Wilson.
Match Highlights
In the 24th minute, Vitaly Janelt scored a long-range shot to give Brentford an early lead.
The match became tense, and Fulham struggled to find an equalizer.
In the 88th minute, Rodrigo Muniz missed a good chance, and Fulham‘s hopes seemed to fade.
However, heroes often appear at the last moment.
In the second minute of stoppage time, Harry Wilson received a cross from Adama Traore. With a brilliant backheel shot, the ball flew over Flecken and into the left side of the net. Craven Cottage erupted with excitement, and the fans felt a surge of hope for a comeback.
But Wilson didn’t stop there. A few minutes later, he showcased his amazing skills again. He jumped to head in a cross from Antonee Robinson, sending the ball into the net once more and completing the turnaround.
This victory moved Fulham up to ninth place in the standings, while Brentford suffered their fifth league loss of the season.
Fulham vs Brentford Stats
Fulham |
Stats Type |
Brentford |
---|---|---|
67.6% |
Possession |
32.4% |
12 |
Shots on Goal |
2 |
26 |
Shot Attempts |
5 |
840 |
Touches |
501 |
637 |
Passes |
317 |
15 |
Tackles |
16 |
11 |
Clearances |
38 |
11 |
Corners |
3 |
2 |
Offsides |
0 |
2 |
Yellow cards |
1 |
3 |
Fouls conceded |
10 |
In this match, Fulham showed strong ball control and attacking threat. They had a possession rate of 67.6%, which allowed them to dominate the game and control the pace effectively. Fulham made 26 shots, with 12 on target, showing their efficiency in attack. Additionally, their 637 passes and 840 touches indicate smooth organization and teamwork in their offense.
In contrast, Brentford was more passive, with a possession rate of only 32.4%. They struggled in attack, making just 5 attempts, with only 2 on target. This shows that Brentford had difficulty creating scoring chances. Although their defense was solid, with 16 tackles and 38 clearances, they could not effectively stop Fulham’s offense.
Overall, Fulham performed excellently in this match, controlling the game’s rhythm and creating more attacking opportunities. Brentford, on the other hand, needs to improve their attacking strategy to be more competitive against stronger teams.