| Time |
Comment |
| 18:40 |
Fulham:
Edwin van der Sar(G),
Steve Finnan(D), Andy Melville(D), Alain Goma(D), Rufus Brevett(D),
Sean Davis(M/D),
Sylvain Legwinski(M), John Collins(M),
Steed Malbranque(M/A),
Steve Marlet(A), Bazza Hayles(A),
Subs:
Maik Taylor(G), Jon Harley(D), Abdeslam Ouaddou(M/D),
Calum Willock(M), Louis Saha(A).
|
| 19:46 |
Off we go COME ON YOU WHITES |
| 19:48 |
Mustoe runs forward with the ball
and tries to cross the ball into the Fulham area but the lads are able to
clear their lines |
| 19:52 |
Rufus and Edwin combine to smoother
an opportunity for Middlesbrough |
| 19:53 |
Freekick to Fulham but Sean and
John Collins lose the ball but Boro can't do anything with it. |
| 19:55 |
Fulham mount an attack with Steve
Marlet showing some nice touches |
| 19:56 |
Middlesbrough have a few problems
dealing with Steve Marlet but eventually clear the ball |
| 19:57 |
Freekick to Fulham in the Boro
half. Rufus feeds it through to Steed who tries to get it through to Legwinski
but the Ref whistles for offside. |
| 19:58 |
Sean Davis takes the ball and
runs forward. He passes to Steed who tries an early shot but Crossley takes
it with ease |
| 20:02 |
Boro counter attack and the ball
is crossed into the Fulham area. Steve Finnan rises and heads behind. Middlesbrough
take the corner but Bazza clears out to John Collins who takes the ball
upfield. |
| 20:03 |
Middlesbrough are putting Fulham
under a bit of pressure but The Whites are coping well at the moment |
| 20:04 |
Middlesbrough break with Whelan
and Boksic and the ball is crossed in by Stockdale but Andy Melville gets
there and puts it off. |
| 20:07 |
Fulham go forward and John Collins
sees an opportunity to chip the keeper from a distance but off target. |
| 20:07 |
Carbone takes the corner but Legwinski
clears well |
| 20:09 |
Oowwww Legwinski breaks forward
to Steed but he puts in a poor pass giving the ball to Southgate |
| 20:10 |
John Collins gets the ball and
passes to Sean Davis who sends a good ball through to Bazza but the keeper
just gets there first. |
| 20:12 |
Middlesboro win another corner
for Carbone to take. The ball comes in and Southgate has got a free header
but puts it wide |
| 20:17 |
Arrrggghhh!!!! Booksic beats the
Fulham defence who stood still thinking he was offside. Edwin stands up
but Boksic does well and slots it in and it is 1-0 to Boro |
| 20:19 |
Fulham take the game to Boro and
win a corner. Steeed sends the ball in but it bounces around to the edge
of the area |
| 20:20 |
Sean Davis is knocked over on
the edge of the area and Fulham win a freekick. Steed runs up and tries
a shot but it goes wide |
| 20:21 |
Fulham attack with a passing move
between John Collins, Sylvain Legwinski and Steed Malbranque who shoots
but the keeper copes well. |
| 20:25 |
Boksic receives the ball near
the Fulham area and again tries to beat the Fulham defence. This time the
Ref says offside. |
| 20:27 |
Fulham go forward and Legwinski
crosses the ball in to Bazza but Ehiogu heads clear. |
| 20:29 |
Fulham have a corner but Steed
can't get it to a Fulham player |
| 20:30 |
Another corner to Fulham. Steed
sends it into the near post but it goes short and Andy Melville tries to
reach it but to no avail |
| 20:31 |
Yet another corner to Fulham the
ball is cleared and Boro counterattack. Edwin van der Sar catches the cross
and clears |
| 20:31 |
Halftime looms and Fulham still
hunting for a goal before the whistle |
| 20:33 |
Owwww the ball has fallen to Bazza
in the Boro area he shoots but it is blocked and it nearly falls to Steve
Marlet |
| 20:34 |
Boro counterattack with Greening
puts the ball into the path of Carbone who shoots wide |
| 20:35 |
Ahhhhhh Steve Marlet has made
a chance with great pace but couldn't put it away |
| 20:38 |
There goes the whistle for halftime |
| 20:50 |
Here we go again for the second
half COME ON YOU WHITES |
| 20:54 |
Boro on the attack and the ball
gets crossed into the Fulham area but Boksic puts the ball over the bar |
| 20:56 |
Fulham try to get forward and
Sean Davis collects the ball at the Boro area but his shot cannons off Mustoe |
| 20:57 |
Southgate fouls Bazza but the
Ref plays on as Steed has the ball and he runs towards the Boro goal. He
shoots but the Keeper smoothers it |
| 20:59 |
Fulham come back again. Steve
Marlet sends a ball into Bazza but Ehiogu gets in the way and hoofs it up
field |
| 20:59 |
COME ON FULHAM COME ON FULHAM
COME ON FULHAM |
| 21:02 |
Fulham attack again and the ball
goes through to Bazza who wins a throw on. Finnan takes the throw the ball
is put off for a corner to Fulham |
| 21:03 |
The corner is taken and the ball
goes to Alain Goma who back heads it to Steve Marlet who heads it into the
net GOALLLLLLL!!!!!! |
| 21:04 |
COME ON YOU WHITESSSSSSS |
| 21:05 |
Ouch John Collins is brought down
with a nasty tackle by Queudrue who gets a yellow |
| 21:07 |
Freekick to Fulham. The Boro wall
is moved back to the Boro penalty area. John Collins takes the kick and
buries it in the wall. |
| 21:08 |
Boro are bring Murphy on for Mustoe |
| 21:08 |
Another freekick to Fulham outside
the Boro penalty area. |
| 21:09 |
Steed went for goal but not enough
power and the keeper catches with ease |
| 21:10 |
Boro try to mount a counterattack
but Sylvain breaks it up. |
| 21:10 |
Sean Davis takes the ball down
the righthand side and tries to feed it through to Steve Marlet but Southgate
gets there first. |
| 21:12 |
Arrggghh! Steve Marlet launches
a thunderbolt at the Boro goal but Schwarzer in the Boro goal launched himself
across the goal and knocks it off for a corner |
| 21:13 |
Steed takes the corner but it
can't reach a Fulham player. |
| 21:13 |
Ehiogu brings Steve Marlet down
and it is another freekick to Fulham |
| 21:14 |
Fulham take a quick kick but lose
their way and the ball goes off for a Boro throw on |
| 21:18 |
Bazza has been brought down in
the box gets up and his effort is blocked but the Ref thinks nothing happened!!! |
| 21:21 |
John Collins tries a shot but
it is blocked and goes off for a corner. WHAT the Ref has given a freekick!!!! |
| 21:23 |
Boro have gone 2-1 up with a soft
shot from Nemeth that went under Edwin |
| 21:24 |
COME ON YOU WHITES COME ON YOU
WHITES |
| 21:24 |
Fulham take John Collins off and
put on Louis Saha for the last 10 minutes. |
| 21:26 |
Steve Finnan has the ball passes
to Andy Melville on to Legwinski but his pass to Steed goes off for a Boro
throw on |
| 21:27 |
COME ON FULHAM COME ON FULHAM
COME ON FULHAM |
| 21:28 |
Fulham trying to get back into
the game but at the moment they are having to play 12 men |
| 21:30 |
Corner to Boro. The ball comes
in but Alain Goma knocks it off for another corner |
| 21:30 |
The ball comes in but this time
the Whites are able to clear |
| 21:31 |
Fulham press forward and the ball
is crossed into Bazza but as he goes up the Boro defender goes down and
the Ref gives them a free kick |
| 21:33 |
Ironman Ince is caught by Saha
and acts as if he has been murdered. Louis gets a yellow and Ince springs
up like a spring lamb. |
| 21:35 |
A minute of ordinary time to go
with 3 minutes of extra time to play |
| 21:36 |
Thank you Mr Ref. The first goal
was offside. Bazza was brought down in the area and the Boro player did
not even get a yellow |
| 21:37 |
Aggghhhhhhh!!!!! Edwin sends a
great ball through to Steve Marlet hwho takes the ball down and goes for
a shot but Ehiogu gets his foot in the way |
| 21:39 |
It is all Fulham at the moment
but nothing is going for us |
| 21:39 |
There goes the whistle and the
Ref has beaten us and maybe kept us out of Europe. Perhaps the F.A. will
bring charges against him like they are against Bazza. Some how I think
not. |
| 21:41 |
Well played lads. I am off to
a dark corner for a few moments to recover |