On March 12, one of the matches of the 27th match of the championship of England took place. They met Fulham (England) and Arsenal (London).
English Premier League, round 27.
Fulham (England) - Arsenal (London) - 0:3 (0:3)
Goals: Gabriel Magallanes (21), Gabriel Martinelli (26), Edegor (45+2)
Warnings: Edegor (74).
Fulham faced Arsenal in a Premier League match at Craven Cottage Stadium. The halftime score was an impressive 3-0 in favor of Arsenal, and the score remained unchanged at 3-0 in regulation time. The match began with an uncounted goal by Arsenal player A. Robinson due to the fact that the referees recorded offside. However, Arsenal kept their composure, continuing to press and managed to score the first goal of the match on 21 minutes through Gabriel. After just five minutes, G. Martinelli added to the Arsenal advantage with another goal. In the 45th minute, M. Odegaard scored his third goal, bringing Arsenal's lead to a comfortable 3-0 at halftime. In the second half, Fulham tried to get back to save their pride, but the Arsenal defense held firm, not allowing the opponent to score a single goal.
Arsenal made several substitutions to give their players a chance to prove themselves, and it paid off as they maintained their lead. In the 72nd minute, Arsenal made a double substitution, releasing B. Saca instead of R. Nelson and O. Zinchenko instead of K. Tierney. Two minutes later, M. Odegaard was given a yellow card, but it didn't change the result of the match as the score remained 3-0. On 76 minutes, Fulham also made substitutions: M. Solomon came on instead of D. James and A. Pereira replaced H. Wilson. Then, Arsenal made two more substitutions: on 77 minutes, L. Trossard replaced G. Jesus and F. Vieira replaced G. Martinelli. In the 80th minute, Arsenal made one last substitution, replacing T. Tomiyasu with B. White. While Fulham struggled to score, Arsenal's defense remained unwavering and the match ended in a 3-0 win for Arsenal. This victory put Arsenal in a higher position in the standings, while Fulham will have to regroup and learn from their mistakes to win their next match. The strong play of the Arsenal players allowed them to win and prevent Fulham from scoring.
In the next round, the rivals are waiting for the following matches: Liverpool - Fulham, Arsenal - Crl Palace.
| Fulham | Arsenal | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Shots on goal | 7 |
| 12 | Shots | 15 |
| 4 | Blocked kicks | 5 |
| 7 | Kicks from the penalty area | 11 |
| 5 | Kicks from behind the penalty box | 4 |
| 10 | Violations | 9 |
| 4 | Corner | 8 |
| 2 | Offsides | 2 |
| 45% | Ball possession | 55% |
| 0 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 4 | Saves by goalkeeper | 2 |
| 432 | Total assists | 538 |
| 357 | Accurate passes | 466 |
| 83% | Accuracy of transmissions | 87% |