Fulham 6-2 Bristol City (2021-22 Championship)

Sat 15 Jan 2022 15:15	Fulham	(5) 6-2 (2)	Bristol City	Craven Cottage, Fulham, London Attendance: 17,810 Referee: Tim Robinson
	Mitrović  21'  41'  45+1' Kebano  31'  57' Carvalho  36'	Report	Semenyo  7'  29'

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FULHAM (4-2-3-1) GK 1 Marek Rodák DR 2 Kenny Tete DC 16 Tosin DC 13 Tim Ream DL 33 Antonee Robinson DM 6 Harrison Reed DM 10 Tom Cairney (c) 72' AMR 8 Harry Wilson AMC 28 Fábio Carvalho AML 7 Neeskens Kebano 71' ST 9 Aleksandar Mitrović 78' Substitutes: GK 21 Paolo Gazzaniga DF 3 Michael Hector DF 4 Denis Odoi MF 12 Nathaniel Chalobah 72' FW 14 Bobby Decordova-Reid 71' FW 19 Rodrigo Muniz 78' FW 65 Jay Stansfield Manager: Marco Silva

BRISTOL CITY (3-4-1-2) GK 12 Max O'Leary DRC 22 Tomáš Kalas DC 26 Zak Vyner DLC 16 Cameron Pring 46' MR 3 Jay Dasilva 50' MC 42 Han-Noah Massengo 50' MC 10 Andy King (c) ML 11 Callum O'Dowda 76' AMC 36 Alex Scott 68' ST 14 Andreas Weimann ST 18 Antoine Semenyo Substitutes: GK 1 Daniel Bentley DF 5 Rob Atkinson 50' MF 15 Tyreeq Bakinson 76' MF 38 Ayman Benarous MF 45 Kasey Palmer FW 9 Chris Martin 50' FW 21 Nahki Wells Manager: Nigel Pearson

Assistant referees: Andrew Fox Nigel Lugg Fourth official: Sam Barrott Previous Meeting: Bristol City 0-1 Fulham (2021-22 FA Cup 3rd Round) (8 Jan 2022) Following Meeting: n/a Trivia Statistics Fulham Bristol City Possession 63% 37% Total shots 18 8 Shots on target 8 5 Shots off target 8 3 Shots blocked 2 0 Corner kicks 6 4 Fouls conceded 8 8 Offsides 1 7 Yellow cards 0 2 Red cards 0 0 Total passes 560 335 Passing success 80% 70% Tackles 7 14 Tackles success 44% 58% Clearances 9 11 Images 0-1: A quick counter attack from the visitors paved the way for Antoine Semenyo to send in a vicious left-footed strike that beat Rodák at his near post, into the roof of the net after 7 minutes 1-1: Aleksandar Mitrović netted the first of his hat-trick as he heads in the equaliser from Harry Wilson's cross 1-2: Another quick breakaway gave Semenyo the oppertunity to score his second and put the Robins in front once more, this time a powerful, low right-footed strike that shot in off the post 2-2: Almost immediately, Neeskens Kebano heads in from close range from a Mitrović header after a looping deep cross by Kenny Tete 3-2: A superb solo goal from Fábio Carvalho put Fulham in front for the first time in the match; picking the ball up 45 yards out, he jinxed inside a couple of defenders before sending a finish into the corner from just outside the box 4-2: Aleksandar Mitrović scores his second of the match with a towering header direct from a corner kick 5-2: The hat-trick is completed at the end of the first half, as Mitrović finds space in the penalty area to crash in an unstoppable left-footed strike into the top corner of the net 6-2: Neeskens Kebano grabs his second of the afternoon and Fulham's sixth with a fantastic goal. After controlling a high falling ball with precision, he turned and lashed in his finish from a tight angle 2021-22 season Pre-season: Millwall (a) • Southampton (a) • Charlton (h) Championship: Middlesbrough (h) • Huddersfield (a) • Millwall (a) • Hull (h) • Stoke (h) • Blackpool (h) • Birmingham (a) • Reading (h) • Bristol City (a) • Swansea (h) • Coventry (a) • QPR (h) • Cardiff (h) • Nottm Forest (a) • West Brom (h) • Blackburn (a) • Peterborough (a) • Barnsley (h) • Derby (h) • Preston (a) • Bournemouth (h) • Luton (a) • Sheff Utd (h) • Reading (a) • Bristol City (h) • Birmingham (h) • Stoke (a) • Blackpool (h) • Millwall (h) • Hull (a) • Huddersfield (h) • Peterborough (h) • Cardiff (a) • Blackburn (h) • Swansea (a) • Barnsley (a) • West Brom (a) • QPR (a) • Middlesbrough (a) • Coventry (h) • Derby (a) • Preston (h) • Bournemouth (a) • Nottm Forest (h) • Luton (h) • Sheff Utd (a) FA Cup: 3rd round: Bristol City (a) • 4th round: Man City (a) EFL Cup: 2nd round: Birmingham (a) • 3rd round: Leeds (h)