Arsenal 2-1 Fulham (2022-23 Premier League)

Sat 27 Aug 2022 17:30	Arsenal	(0) 2-1 (0)	Fulham	Emirates Stadium, Holloway, London Attendance: 60,164 Referee: Jarred Gillett
	Ødegaard  64' Gabriel  85'	Report	Mitrović  56'

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ARSENAL (4-2-3-1) GK 1 Aaron Ramsdale DR 4 Ben White 36' DC 12 William Saliba DC 6 Gabriel DL 3 Kieran Tierney 61' DM 25 Mohamed Elneny DM 34 Granit Xhaka AMR 7 Bukayo Saka AMC 8 Martin Ødegaard (c) 90+5' AML 11 Gabriel Martinelli ST 9 Gabriel Jesus 44' 89' Substitutes: GK 30 Matt Turner DF 16 Rob Holding 90+5' DF 17 Cédric Soares DF 18 Takehiro Tomiyasu 89' MF 10 Emile Smith Rowe MF 21 Fábio Vieira MF 23 Albert Sambi Lokonga FW 14 Eddie Nketiah 61' FW 27 Marquinhos Manager: Mikel Arteta

FULHAM (4-2-3-1) GK 17 Bernd Leno DR 2 Kenny Tete 79' DC 4 Tosin DC 13 Tim Ream (c) 88' DL 33 Antonee Robinson 51' DM 6 Harrison Reed DM 26 João Palhinha 44' 88' AMR 14 Bobby Decordova-Reid 70' AMC 18 Andreas Pereira 79' AML 7 Neeskens Kebano 69' ST 9 Aleksandar Mitrović Substitutes: GK 1 Marek Rodák DF 5 Shane Duffy DF 27 Kevin Mbabu 79' DF 31 Issa Diop 79' MF 10 Tom Cairney 69' MF 12 Nathaniel Chalobah 88' MF 35 Tyrese Francois MF 38 Luke Harris FW 65 Jay Stansfield 88' Manager: Marco Silva 89'

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Assistant referees: Simon Long Richard West Fourth official: Tom Bramall VAR: Michael Oliver Assistant VAR: Lee Betts Previous Meeting: Arsenal 1-1 Fulham (2020-21 Premier League) (18 Apr 2021) Following Meeting: Fulham 0-3 Arsenal (2022-23 Premier League) (12 Mar 2023) Trivia Marco Silva takes charge of his 50th League match for Fulham Aleksandar Mitrović scores his 100th goal for Fulham in all competitions Tom Cairney makes his 250th appearance for Fulham in all competitions Statistics Arsenal Fulham Possession 72% 28% Total shots 22 11 Shots on target 8 3 Shots off target 4 6 Shots blocked 10 2 Corner kicks 9 2 Fouls conceded 6 12 Offsides 1 0 Yellow cards 2 4 Red cards 0 0 Total passes 589 221 Passing success 86% 61% Tackles 15 24 Tackles success 79% 65% Clearances 5 30 Images 0-1: Completely against the run of play, Fulham take the lead in the 56th minute, as Aleksandar Mitrović robs Gabriel of the ball on the edge of the penalty area and finishes past Ramsdale 1-1: Less than ten minutes later, Arsenal captain Martin Ødegaard finds space to shoot and sees his effort deflected off Tosin and past Bernd Leno to equalise for the Gunners 2-1: Bernd Leno fails to clear the ball from a corner kick, and centre back Gabriel makes amends for his error and tucks away the loose ball from close range with only five minutes of normal time remaining Highlights 2022-23 season Pre-season: Nice (n) • Benfica (n) • Estoril (a) • Villarreal (h) Additional friendlies: Portimonense (a) • West Ham (h) Premier League: Liverpool (h) • Wolves (a) • Brentford (h) • Arsenal (a) • Brighton (h) • Tottenham (a) • Nottm Forest (a) • Newcastle (h) • West Ham (a) • Bournemouth (h) • Aston Villa (h) • Leeds (a) • Everton (h) • Man City (a) • Man Utd (h) • Crystal Palace (a) • Southampton (h) • Leicester (a) • Chelsea (h) • Newcastle (a) • Tottenham (h) • Chelsea (a) • Nottm Forest (h) • Brighton (a) • Wolves (h) • Brentford (a) • Arsenal (h) • Bournemouth (a) • West Ham (h) • Everton (a) • Leeds (h) • Aston Villa (a) • Man City (h) • Liverpool (a) • Leicester (h) • Southampton (a) • Crystal Palace (h) • Man Utd (a) FA Cup: 3rd round: Hull (a) • 4th round: Sunderland (h) | Replay: Sunderland (a) • 5th round: Leeds (h) • Quarter-final: Man Utd (a) EFL Cup: 2nd round: Crawley (a)