Crystal Palace defeated Fulham in a close win on Saturday, 1x2, in the match for the 6th round. In this competition, both teams came from a draw. Tom Cairney was decisive with 1 goal.
Jairo Riedewald opened the score after 8 minutes, with a left-foot shot.
After 63 minutes, Wilfried Zaha strucked the second goal for Crystal Palace, with a left-foot strike, laid on by Michy Batshuayi. It was his 5th goal of the season. In the closing stages of the game, Fulham saw Aboubakar Kamara expelled with a direct red card Tom Cairney netted the last goal with 90 minutes already on the clock with a left-foot shot from outside the box.
After the result Crystal Palace is 9th in the table, 10 points, while Fulham occupy 20th place, 1 points. Next up, Roy Hodgson's team visit Wolverhampton, while Scott Parker's team will host West Bromwich.
Fulham | Crystal Palace | |||
7 | 6 | Shots | 4 | 8 |
8 | 2 | Shots on target | 3 | 7 |
8 | 3 | Total Tackles | 9 | 7 |
8 | 3 | Tackles Won | 4 | 7 |
8 | 4 | Ball steals | 5 | 7 |
7 | 86 | Total Passes | 59 | 8 |
7 | 80 | Passes Completed | 52 | 8 |
7 | 8 | Saves | 2 | 8 |
7 | 3 | Fouls Committed | 2 | 8 |
7 | 3 | Fouls Suffered | 2 | 8 |