Fulham 2-0 Leeds United (2022-23 FA Cup 5th Round)

Tue 28 Feb 2023 19:45	Fulham	(1) 2-0 (0)	Leeds United	Craven Cottage, Fulham, London Referee: Chris Kavanagh
	Palhinha  21' Solomon  56'	Report

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FULHAM (4-2-3-1) GK 1 Marek Rodák DR 12 Cédric Soares 90' DC 4 Tosin DC 13 Tim Ream (c) DL 33 Antonee Robinson DM 26 João Palhinha 81' DM 28 Saša Lukić AMR 8 Harry Wilson 81' AMC 18 Andreas Pereira AML 11 Manor Solomon 81' ST 9 Aleksandar Mitrović 69' Substitutes: GK 17 Bernd Leno DF 2 Kenny Tete 90' DF 5 Shane Duffy DF 31 Issa Diop MF 6 Harrison Reed 81' MF 38 Luke Harris FW 14 Bobby Decordova-Reid 81' FW 20 Willian 81' FW 30 Carlos Vinícius 69' Manager: Marco Silva

LEEDS UNITED (4-3-3) GK 1 Illan Meslier DR 2 Luke Ayling (c) DC 5 Robin Koch DC 25 Rasmus Kristensen DL 3 Junior Firpo MRC 28 Weston McKennie MC 12 Tyler Adams MLC 8 Marc Roca FR 10 Crysencio Summerville ST 24 Georginio Rutter 63' FL 29 Wilfried Gnonto 64' Substitutes: GK 22 Joel Robles DF 34 Diogo Monteiro MF 7 Brenden Aaronson MF 11 Jack Harrison 64' MF 18 Darko Gyabi MF 63 Archie Gray FW 9 Patrick Bamford 63' FW 16 Sonny Perkins FW 49 Mateo Joseph Manager: Javi Gracia

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Assistant referees: Scott Ledger Natalie Aspinall Fourth official: Josh Smith VAR: Michael Salisbury Assistant VAR: Timothy Wood Previous Meeting: Leeds United 2-3 Fulham (2022-23 Premier League) (23 Oct 2022) Following Meeting: Fulham 2-1 Leeds United (2022-23 Premier League) (22 Apr 2023) Trivia Statistics Fulham Leeds United Possession 54% 46% Total shots 7 16 Shots on target 3 6 Shots off target 0 8 Shots blocked 4 2 Corner kicks 4 2 Fouls conceded 6 9 Offsides 1 3 Yellow cards 0 0 Red cards 0 0 Total passes 526 442 Passing success 81% 80% Tackles 18 14 Tackles success 75% 48% Clearances 19 10 Images 1-0: João Palhinha opens the ssoring for Fulham just after 30 minutes of play; intercepting and quickly sending in a fantastic curled effort that took Meslier by surprise 2-0: Manor Solomon scores an identical strike to his previous four days prior; finding space inside from a one-two with Aleksandar Mitrović, and curling a beautiful finish into the far corner from the edge of the penalty area 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)