Fulham 1-0 Birmingham — EFL Championship, 9 Dec 2017
Fulham beat Birmingham 1-0 in the EFL Championship on 9 December 2017 at Craven Cottage, London. S. Ojo scored. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Fulham have won 0 and Birmingham 3, 2 draws.
Match timeline
- 1-014'S. Ojoassist: N. Kebano
- 45+2'N. Kebanoout: A. Kamara
- Half-time1-0
- 61'Oliver Norwood
- 63'L. Jutkiewiczout: Samuel Gallagher
- 79'S. Johansenout: Rui Fonte
- 87'David Davis
- 89'Cohen Bramallout: J. Maghoma
- 90+1'S. Ojoout: Marcelo Djaló
- Full-time1-0
Player ratings
7.4
Top rated
Fulham
- 7.4Ryan SessegnonD
- 7.4Oliver NorwoodM
- 7.4Thomas CairneyM
- 7.3Sheyi OjoF
- 7.3Tomáš KalasD
- 7.2Stefan JohansenM
- 7.2Aboubakar KamaraF
- 7.2Ryan FredericksD
- 7.1Marcus BettinelliG
- 7.0Timothy ReamD
- 6.9Kevin McDonaldM
- 6.8Rui FonteF
- 6.8Neeskens KebanoM
Birmingham
- 7.4Jonathan GroundsD
- 6.9David DavisM
- 6.9Cohen BramallD
- 6.8Stephen GleesonM
- 6.8Michael MorrisonD
- 6.7Jérémie BogaM
- 6.7David StockdaleG
- 6.6Emilio NsueD
- 6.6Maikel KieftenbeldM
- 6.5Lukas JutkiewiczF
- 6.5Joshua Dacres-CogleyM
- 6.5Samuel GallagherF
Line-ups
Birmingham3-5-2
Fulham4-3-3
GlobalScoreX
2Nsue6.6
25Dacres-Cogley6.5
28Morrison6.8
26Davis6.9
6Kieftenbeld6.6
10Jutkiewicz6.5
3Grounds7.4
13Stockdale6.7
50Gleeson6.8
15Bramall6.9
2Fredericks7.2
7Kebano6.8
6McDonald6.9
16Norwood7.4
8Johansen7.2
26Kalas7.3
19Ojo7.3
Substitutes
FulhamS. Jokanović
Substitutes
- 27David ButtonG
- 36Lucas de la TorreM
- 17J. GrahamF
- 22Y. MolloF
- 9Rui Fonte79'F6.8
- 47A. Kamara45+2'F7.2
- 23Marcelo Djaló90+1'D
BirminghamS. Cotterill
Substitutes
- 17C. N'DoyeM
- 18Samuel Gallagher63'F6.5
- 39Connal TruemanG
- 19J. Maghoma89'M
- 27Jota PeleteiroM
- 21J. LoweM
- 23D. CotterillM
Team statistics
68%Possession32%
17Total shots6
4Shots on target1
11Shots off target5
2Blocked shots0
11Corners7
1Offsides3
13Fouls14
1Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
1Goalkeeper saves3
535Total passes242
433Accurate passes155
81%Pass accuracy64%
Fulham
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Sessegnon | 90 | – | – | 2 | 2 | – | 1 | 7.4 |
| Oliver Norwood | 90 | – | – | 0 | 3 | – | 1 | 7.4 |
| Thomas Cairney | 90 | – | – | 1 | 3 | – | 0 | 7.4 |
| Sheyi Ojo | 89 | 1 | – | 3 | 1 | – | 2 | 7.3 |
| Tomáš Kalas | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.3 |
| Stefan Johansen | 79 | – | – | 3 | 2 | – | 0 | 7.2 |
| Aboubakar Kamara | 45 | – | – | 4 | 2 | – | 0 | 7.2 |
| Ryan Fredericks | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.2 |
| Marcus Bettinelli | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.1 |
| Timothy Ream | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.0 |
| Kevin McDonald | 90 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.9 |
| Rui Fonte | 11 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.8 |
| Neeskens Kebano | 45 | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.8 |
Birmingham
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Grounds | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 7.4 |
| David Davis | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.9 |
| Cohen Bramall | 89 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 3 | 6.9 |
| Stephen Gleeson | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.8 |
| Michael Morrison | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.8 |
| Jérémie Boga | 90 | – | – | 2 | 1 | – | 2 | 6.7 |
| David Stockdale | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.7 |
| Emilio Nsue | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.6 |
| Maikel Kieftenbeld | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 1 | 6.6 |
| Lukas Jutkiewicz | 63 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.5 |
| Joshua Dacres-Cogley | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.5 |
| Samuel Gallagher | 27 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.5 |
Recent Form
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- L04 Nov 17ABarnsley0-2
Head-to-head
- 04 Feb 17Birmingham1-0Fulham
- 10 Sept 16Fulham0-1Birmingham
- 19 Mar 16Birmingham1-1Fulham
- 07 Nov 15Fulham2-5Birmingham
- 07 Feb 15Fulham1-1Birmingham
- 27 Sept 14Birmingham1-2Fulham
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