Fulham 1-2 Cardiff City: result and report
Championship · Thursday 30 July 2020
Result
Fulham 1-2 Cardiff City
Championship · Thursday 30 July 2020, 18:45 UTC · half-time 1-1
Fulham 1-2 Cardiff City: match report
Fulham were beaten by Cardiff City 1-2 in the Championship on Thursday 30 July 2020. It was 1-1 at half-time.
C. Nelson opened the scoring in the 8th minute. Fulham's goal came from Neeskens Kebano (9'). Cardiff City scored through C. Nelson (8') and Lee Tomlin (47').
Discipline: Fulham received 4 yellow cards; Cardiff City received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Fulham were 3rd on 84 points from 47 and Cardiff City 5th on 73 points from 47. Fulham went on to finish that season 3rd with 85 points, and Cardiff City 5th with 76.
Fulham lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Cardiff City in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Alex Smithies of Cardiff City (8.5), ahead of Joe Ralls (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Fulham wins, 3 draws and 2 for Cardiff City.
Key events
- 8'Goal · C. Nelson
- 9'Goal · Neeskens Kebano
- 35'Yellow card · S. Morrison
- 45+3'Yellow card · L. Bacuna
- 47'Goal · Lee Tomlin
- 50'Yellow card · Bobby De Cordova-Reid
- 52'Yellow card · Will Vaulks
- 59'Yellow card · Marek Rodak
- 61'Yellow card · J. Ralls
- 69'Yellow card · Cyrus Christie
- 90+4'Yellow card · Josh Onomah
Head-to-head
Team news
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Fulham line-up (4-2-3-1)
Marek Rodák, Cyrus Christie, Michael Hector, Tim Ream, Joe Bryan, Harrison Reed, Tom Cairney, Anthony Knockaert, Joshua Onomah, Neeskens Kebano, Bobby De Cordova-Reid
Cardiff City line-up (4-2-3-1)
Alex Smithies, Leandro Bacuna, Sean Morrison, Curtis Nelson, Joe Bennett, Will Vaulks, Marlon Pack, Junior Hoilett, Joe Ralls, Josh Murphy, Daniel Ward