Fulham 1-0 Cardiff City (2018-19 Premier League)

Sat 27 Apr 2019 15:00	Fulham	(0) 1-0 (0)	Cardiff City	Craven Cottage, Fulham, London Attendance: 23,822 Referee: Chris Kavanagh
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FULHAM (4-2-3-1) GK 25 Sergio Rico DR 4 Denis Odoi 28' DC 20 Maxime Le Marchand DC 13 Tim Ream DL 23 Joe Bryan DM 5 Calum Chambers DM 29 André Zambo Anguissa AMR 3 Ryan Sessegnon 85' AMC 10 Tom Cairney (c) AML 12 Ryan Babel 89' ST 9 Aleksandar Mitrović Substitutes: GK 31 Fabri DF 22 Cyrus Christie 28' DF 26 Alfie Mawson 85' MF 24 Jean Michaël Seri FW 7 Neeskens Kebano FW 11 Floyd Ayité 89' FW 56 Harvey Elliott Manager: Scott Parker

CARDIFF CITY (4-2-3-1) GK 1 Neil Etheridge DR 2 Lee Peltier DC 4 Sean Morrison (c) DC 5 Bruno Manga DL 3 Joe Bennett DM 17 Aron Gunnarsson 87' DM 15 Leandro Bacuna AMR 33 Junior Hoilett AMC 21 Víctor Camarasa 72' AML 19 Nathaniel Mendez-Laing ST 29 Oumar Niasse 61' Substitutes: GK 28 Brian Murphy DF 6 Jazz Richards DF 18 Greg Cunningham MF 23 Kadeem Harris FW 9 Danny Ward 61' FW 14 Bobby Reid 87' FW 32 Rhys Healey 72' Manager: Neil Warnock

Assistant referees: Daniel Cook Marc Perry Fourth official: Michael Oliver Previous Meeting: Cardiff City 4-2 Fulham (2018-19 Premier League) (20 Oct 2018) Following Meeting: Cardiff City 1-1 Fulham (2019-20 Championship) (30 Aug 2019) Trivia Tim Ream makes his 150th appearance in all competitions for Fulham Denis Odoi had to be removed from the field midway through the first half due to a sickening collision to his head Statistics Fulham Cardiff City Possession 73% 27% Shots on target 2 8 Shots off target 5 2 Shots blocked 1 3 Corner kicks 10 3 Fouls conceded 10 8 Offsides 1 3 Yellow cards 0 0 Red cards 0 0 Total passes 623 220 Passing success 87% 65% Tackles 22 28 Tackles success 45% 64% Total crosses 18 19 Successful crosses 17% 32% Interceptions 6 9 Clearances 25 32 Images 1-0: Ryan Babel scores a thunderous strike to give Fulham a third win in as many matches 2018-19 season Pre-season: Crawley (h) • Reading (n) • Fenerbahçe (n) • Lyon (n) • Sampdoria (n) • Celta Vigo (h) Cup of Traditions - Semi-final: Athletic Bilbao (n) • Final: Fiorentina (n) Additional friendly - ATK (n) Premier League: Crystal Palace (h) • Tottenham (a) • Burnley (h) • Brighton (a) • Man City (a) • Watford (h) • Everton (a) • Arsenal (h) • Cardiff (a) • Bournemouth (h) • Huddersfield (a) • Liverpool (a) • Southampton (h) • Chelsea (a) • Leicester (h) • Man Utd (a) • West Ham (h) • Newcastle (a) • Wolves (h) • Huddersfield (h) • Arsenal (a) • Burnley (a) • Tottenham (h) • Brighton (h) • Crystal Palace (a) • Man Utd (h) • West Ham (a) • Southampton (a) • Chelsea (h) • Leicester (a) • Liverpool (h) • Man City (h) • Watford (a) • Everton (h) • Bournemouth (a) • Cardiff (h) • Wolves (a) • Newcastle (h) EFL Cup: 2nd round: Exeter (h) • 3rd round: Millwall (a) • 4th round: Man City (a) FA Cup: 3rd round: Oldham (h)