Fulham 0-2 Brentford (2019-20 Championship)

Sat 20 Jun 2020 12:30	Fulham	(0) 0-2 (0)	Brentford	Craven Cottage, Fulham, London Attendance: 0 Referee: James Linington
		Report	Benrahma  88' Marcondes  90+1'

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FULHAM (4-3-3) GK 12 Marek Rodák DR 4 Denis Odoi DC 3 Michael Hector DC 13 Tim Ream DL 23 Joe Bryan MRC 14 Bobby Decordova-Reid 89' MC 21 Harrison Reed 80' MLC 10 Tom Cairney (c) FR 24 Anthony Knockaert 89' ST 9 Aleksandar Mitrović FL 7 Neeskens Kebano 72' Substitutes: GK 1 Marcus Bettinelli DF 20 Maxime Le Marchand DF 22 Cyrus Christie DF 43 Steven Sessegnon MF 6 Kevin McDonald MF 8 Stefan Johansen 89' MF 18 Harry Arter 80' FW 19 Ivan Cavaleiro 72' FW 58 Sylvester Jasper 89' Manager: Scott Parker

BRENTFORD (4-3-3) GK 1 David Raya DR 22 Henrik Dalsgaard DC 18 Pontus Jansson (c) DC 5 Ethan Pinnock DL 3 Rico Henry MRC 8 Mathias Jensen 70' MC 6 Christian Nørgaard MLC 14 Josh Dasilva 37' 85' FR 24 Tariqe Fosu 70' ST 11 Ollie Watkins FL 10 Saïd Benrahma Substitutes: GK 28 Luke Daniels DF 2 Dominic Thompson DF 12 Kamohelo Mokotjo DF 23 Julian Jeanvier DF 35 Mads Roerslev MF 16 Joel Valencia 85' MF 17 Emiliano Marcondes 70' 90' FW 21 Halil Dervişoğlu FW 26 Shandon Baptiste 70' Manager: Thomas Frank

Assistant referees: Lee Venamore Michael George Fourth official: Will Finnie Previous Meeting: Brentford 1-0 Fulham (2019-20 Championship) (14 Dec 2019) Following Meeting: Brentford 1-2 Fulham (2019-20 Championship Play-off Final) (4 Aug 2020) Trivia This was the first match back following the COVID-19 pandemic that had halted the 2019-20 season for over three months For the remainder of the season, new rules came into effect which enabled teams to make a maximum of 5 substitutions and name 9 players on the bench Statistics Fulham Brentford Possession 48% 52% Shots on target 4 5 Shots off target 2 5 Shots blocked 3 3 Corner kicks 2 5 Fouls conceded 11 12 Offsides 5 0 Yellow cards 0 1 Red cards 0 0 Total passes 449 472 Passing success 82% 82% Tackles 25 16 Tackles success 28% 44% Total crosses 20 21 Successful crosses 30% 33% Interceptions 10 8 Clearances 17 14 Images 0-1: Late in the match, Saïd Benrahma nips in at the back post to convert a cross from the right at close range to give the visitors the lead 0-2: As Fulham threw numbers forward, it left them exposed at the back and Brentford took advantage with a counter attack, and substitute Emiliano Marcondes sent a left footed finish past Marek Rodák in stoppage time 2019-20 season Pre-season: Cambridge Utd (h) • Burnley (n) • Porto (n) • Brighton (h) • Oxford Utd (a) • West Ham (h) Championship: Barnsley (a) • Blackburn (h) • Huddersfield (a) • Millwall (h) • Nottm Forest (h) • Cardiff (a) • West Brom (h) • Sheff Wed (a) • Wigan (h) • Reading (a) • Charlton (h) • Stoke (a) • Luton (h) • Middlesbrough (a) • Hull (h) • Birmingham (a) • QPR (h) • Derby (h) • Swansea (a) • Bristol City (h) • Preston (a) • Brentford (a) • Leeds (h) • Luton (a) • Stoke (h) • Reading (h) • Hull (a) • Middlesbrough (h) • Charlton (a) • Huddersfield (h) • Blackburn (a) • Millwall (a) • Barnsley (h) • Derby (a)) • Swansea (h) • Preston (h) • Bristol City (a) • Brentford (h) • Leeds (a) • QPR (a) • Birmingham (h) • Nottm Forest (a) • Cardiff (h) • West Brom (a) • Sheff Wed (h) • Wigan (a) Play-offs- Semi-final 1st Leg: Cardiff (a) • Semi-final 2nd Leg: Cardiff (h) • Final: Brentford (n) FA Cup: 3rd round: Aston Villa (h) • 4th round: Man City (a) EFL Cup: 2nd round: Southampton (h)