NEW DELHI: A 10-man Fulham scored a late equaliser as Arsenal had been held to a 2-2 draw at dwelling within the Premier League conflict on Saturday. The end result prevented Mikel Arteta‘s workforce from claiming the provisional high spot within the standings.
Arsenal are at present in second place with seven factors, trailing behind their north London rivals, Tottenham Hotspur on objective distinction.
Andreas Pereira put Fulham forward within the first minute however Arsenal ultimately bounced again with two objectives in two frantic second-half minutes from Bukayo Saka and Eddie Nketiah.
Fulham then had Calvin Bassey despatched off for a second yellow card within the 83rd minute however regardless of taking place to 10 males they rescued some extent when Joao Palhinha swept dwelling from a nook.
“Sadly we did not win however I believe it is a good end result,” Palhinha advised the BBC. “It is all the time powerful to play towards Arsenal. We got here to attempt to win however an important factor was the trouble we confirmed till the top even with 10 males.”
“It was powerful within the final 10 minutes. I’m going to the again line and we tried to present our all till the top to defend the areas and it meant we may obtain a great end result.”
Fulham struck after 57 seconds when Pereira pounced on a free again go from Saka and the midfielder noticed goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale nicely off his line, pulling the set off from nearly 30 metres to attain and silence the house crowd.
The error fired up Saka, who created a number of probabilities within the first half, noticed a cheeky free kick to the close to put up deflected for a nook and missed a close-range header, a lot to the reduction of Fulham’s former Arsenal keeper Bernd Leno.
However the dwelling aspect gained a penalty when Kenny Tete tripped Fabio Vieira within the field and Saka redeemed himself with a assured spot kick within the pouring rain, burying his effort into the underside nook after 70 minutes.
A fired-up Arsenal accomplished their comeback two minutes later after they gained the ball again in Fulham’s half and Vieira whipped in a cross for fellow substitute Nketiah to fireplace dwelling.
Fulham had been lowered to 10 males when Bassey cynically fouled Nketiah to forestall a counter-attack however Marco Silva’s aspect equalised within the 87th when Palhinha timed his half-volley to precision from a nook to beat Ramsdale and snatch some extent.
(With inputs from Reuters)
Arsenal are at present in second place with seven factors, trailing behind their north London rivals, Tottenham Hotspur on objective distinction.
Andreas Pereira put Fulham forward within the first minute however Arsenal ultimately bounced again with two objectives in two frantic second-half minutes from Bukayo Saka and Eddie Nketiah.
Fulham then had Calvin Bassey despatched off for a second yellow card within the 83rd minute however regardless of taking place to 10 males they rescued some extent when Joao Palhinha swept dwelling from a nook.
“Sadly we did not win however I believe it is a good end result,” Palhinha advised the BBC. “It is all the time powerful to play towards Arsenal. We got here to attempt to win however an important factor was the trouble we confirmed till the top even with 10 males.”
“It was powerful within the final 10 minutes. I’m going to the again line and we tried to present our all till the top to defend the areas and it meant we may obtain a great end result.”
Fulham struck after 57 seconds when Pereira pounced on a free again go from Saka and the midfielder noticed goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale nicely off his line, pulling the set off from nearly 30 metres to attain and silence the house crowd.
The error fired up Saka, who created a number of probabilities within the first half, noticed a cheeky free kick to the close to put up deflected for a nook and missed a close-range header, a lot to the reduction of Fulham’s former Arsenal keeper Bernd Leno.
However the dwelling aspect gained a penalty when Kenny Tete tripped Fabio Vieira within the field and Saka redeemed himself with a assured spot kick within the pouring rain, burying his effort into the underside nook after 70 minutes.
A fired-up Arsenal accomplished their comeback two minutes later after they gained the ball again in Fulham’s half and Vieira whipped in a cross for fellow substitute Nketiah to fireplace dwelling.
Fulham had been lowered to 10 males when Bassey cynically fouled Nketiah to forestall a counter-attack however Marco Silva’s aspect equalised within the 87th when Palhinha timed his half-volley to precision from a nook to beat Ramsdale and snatch some extent.
(With inputs from Reuters)
