
Fulham vs Crystal Palace, 2024-25 English FA Cup, Quarterfinals
· English FA CupCrystal Palace ease past Fulham to book Wembley FA Cup trip
![Ebere Eze of Crystal Palace celebrate with Maxence Lacroix and Marc Guehi after scoring the opening goal during the Emirates FA Cup Quarter Final match between Fulham and Crystal Palace at Craven Cottage
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Eberechi Eze grabbed a goal and an assist as Crystal Palace beat London rivals Fulham 3-0 on Saturday to book their place in the FA Cup semifinals.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Attempt missed. Rodrigo Muniz (Fulham) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Sasa Lukic.
- 4': Andreas Pereira (Fulham) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 4': Foul by Adam Wharton (Crystal Palace).
- 5': Attempt blocked. Sasa Lukic (Fulham) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 7': Eberechi Eze (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 7': Foul by Timothy Castagne (Fulham).
- 8': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Ismaïla Sarr.
- 10': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Tyrick Mitchell.
- 11': Attempt blocked. Joachim Andersen (Fulham) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 11': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Jefferson Lerma.
- 12': Attempt saved. Rodrigo Muniz (Fulham) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Willian with a cross.
- 13': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Sander Berge.
- 13': Attempt saved. Maxence Lacroix (Crystal Palace) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Adam Wharton with a cross.
- 14': Foul by Adam Wharton (Crystal Palace).
- 14': Willian (Fulham) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 14': Adam Wharton (Crystal Palace) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 15': Foul by Calvin Bassey (Fulham).
- 15': Jefferson Lerma (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Attempt missed. Andreas Pereira (Fulham) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Calvin Bassey following a fast break.
- 20': Foul by Antonee Robinson (Fulham).
- 20': Marc Guéhi (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 22': Delay in match because of an injury Rodrigo Muniz (Fulham).
- 23': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 24': Foul by Andreas Pereira (Fulham).
- 24': Marc Guéhi (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25': Foul by Sasa Lukic (Fulham).
- 25': Jean-Philippe Mateta (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 26': Jefferson Lerma (Crystal Palace) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box following a set piece situation.
- 28': Eberechi Eze (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 28': Foul by Sasa Lukic (Fulham).
- 32': Dean Henderson (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Foul by Rodrigo Muniz (Fulham).
- 33': Foul by Maxence Lacroix (Crystal Palace).
- 33': Rodrigo Muniz (Fulham) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 34': Goal! Fulham 0, Crystal Palace 1. Eberechi Eze (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Tyrick Mitchell.
- 36': Attempt saved. Antonee Robinson (Fulham) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sander Berge.
- 38': Goal! Fulham 0, Crystal Palace 2. Ismaïla Sarr (Crystal Palace) header from the left side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Eberechi Eze with a cross following a fast break.
- 41': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Chris Richards.
- 42': Offside, Fulham. Willian is caught offside.
- 44': Foul by Alex Iwobi (Fulham).
- 44': Tyrick Mitchell (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45': Attempt saved. Maxence Lacroix (Crystal Palace) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Eberechi Eze.
- 45': Alex Iwobi (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Foul by Marc Guéhi (Crystal Palace).
- 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
- 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Willian (Fulham) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sasa Lukic.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Fulham 0, Crystal Palace 2.
- 45': Second Half begins Fulham 0, Crystal Palace 2.
- 46': Foul by Chris Richards (Crystal Palace).
- 46': Rodrigo Muniz (Fulham) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 46': Chris Richards (Crystal Palace) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 48': Hand ball by Ismaïla Sarr (Crystal Palace).
- 48': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Chris Richards.
- 51': Daniel Muñoz (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Foul by Willian (Fulham).
- 52': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Marc Guéhi.
- 53': Attempt blocked. Sasa Lukic (Fulham) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by Antonee Robinson.
- 53': Eberechi Eze (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Foul by Timothy Castagne (Fulham).
- 54': Foul by Maxence Lacroix (Crystal Palace).
- 54': Rodrigo Muniz (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Foul by Eberechi Eze (Crystal Palace).
- 55': Sander Berge (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Tyrick Mitchell.
- 59': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Chris Richards.
- 60': Attempt blocked. Joachim Andersen (Fulham) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 63': Substitution, Fulham. Adama Traoré replaces Sasa Lukic.
- 63': Substitution, Fulham. Emile Smith Rowe replaces Andreas Pereira.
- 66': Alex Iwobi (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Foul by Adam Wharton (Crystal Palace).
- 68': Attempt saved. Willian (Fulham) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sander Berge.
- 68': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Dean Henderson.
- 68': Attempt blocked. Joachim Andersen (Fulham) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Willian with a cross.
- 68': Attempt blocked. Calvin Bassey (Fulham) right footed shot from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Adama Traoré.
- 68': Attempt blocked. Calvin Bassey (Fulham) right footed shot from very close range is blocked.
- 68': Attempt blocked. Joachim Andersen (Fulham) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alex Iwobi.
- 69': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Jefferson Lerma.
- 70': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Eddie Nketiah replaces Jean-Philippe Mateta.
- 70': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Daichi Kamada replaces Adam Wharton.
- 71': Substitution, Fulham. Raúl Jiménez replaces Willian.
- 71': Substitution, Fulham. Ryan Sessegnon replaces Antonee Robinson.
- 73': Foul by Raúl Jiménez (Fulham).
- 73': Jefferson Lerma (Crystal Palace) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 74': Maxence Lacroix (Crystal Palace) is shown the yellow card.
- 75': Goal! Fulham 0, Crystal Palace 3. Eddie Nketiah (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Daichi Kamada.
- 78': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Tyrick Mitchell.
- 79': Delay in match (Fulham).
- 79': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 80': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Daniel Muñoz.
- 81': Attempt saved. Ismaïla Sarr (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Eberechi Eze.
- 82': Corner, Crystal Palace. Conceded by Joachim Andersen.
- 82': Substitution, Fulham. Tom Cairney replaces Alex Iwobi.
- 83': Attempt blocked. Chris Richards (Crystal Palace) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Eberechi Eze with a cross.
- 85': Attempt blocked. Rodrigo Muniz (Fulham) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Timothy Castagne with a cross.
- 85': Attempt missed. Timothy Castagne (Fulham) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Adama Traoré.
- 87': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Nathaniel Clyne replaces Daniel Muñoz.
- 87': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Justin Devenny replaces Ismaïla Sarr.
- 89': Foul by Daichi Kamada (Crystal Palace).
- 89': Sander Berge (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Nathaniel Clyne (Crystal Palace) is shown the yellow card.
- 90': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Matheus França replaces Eberechi Eze.
- 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Fulham 0, Crystal Palace 3.
- 0': Match ends, Fulham 0, Crystal Palace 3.
Statistics
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FUL![]() |
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10 | Fouls | 11 |
4 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
0 | Offsides | 1 |
2 | Corner Kicks | 12 |
3 | Saves | 3 |
29.2 | Possession | 70.8 |
8 | SHOTS | 16 |
6 | ON GOAL | 3 |
0.8 | On Target % | 0.2 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
180 | Accurate Passes | 529 |
263 | Passes | 622 |
0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
3 | Accurate Crosses | 7 |
6 | Crosses | 35 |
0.5 | Cross % | 0.2 |
56 | Long Balls | 52 |
15 | Accurate Long Balls | 30 |
0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
1 | Blocked Shots | 10 |
6 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
14 | Tackles | 16 |
0.4 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
12 | Interceptions | 7 |
43 | Effective Clearances | 30 |
43 | Clearances | 30 |
Game Information
Competition: English FA Cup
Venue: Craven Cottage
Location: London, England
Attendance: 26,222
Venue: Craven Cottage
Location: London, England
Attendance: 26,222
Line-Ups
Fulham (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Bernd Leno (GK) |
3 | Calvin Bassey |
5 | Joachim Andersen |
33 | Antonee Robinson |
21 | Timothy Castagne |
18 | Andreas Pereira |
20 | Sasa Lukic |
16 | Sander Berge |
9 | Rodrigo Muniz |
22 | Willian |
17 | Alex Iwobi |
Crystal Palace (3-4-2-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Dean Henderson (GK) |
5 | Maxence Lacroix ![]() |
6 | Marc Guéhi |
26 | Chris Richards ![]() |
8 | Jefferson Lerma |
20 | Adam Wharton ![]() |
3 | Tyrick Mitchell |
12 | Daniel Muñoz |
14 | Jean-Philippe Mateta |
10 | Eberechi Eze |
7 | Ismaïla Sarr |
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