Fulham v Liverpool: Match report
Taking a look at line-ups, goals, assists, clean sheets and anything else we could highlight that could have implications for FPL managers between Fulham v Liverpool. Covering eye test and key moments through-out the second match of the season with the help of the Fantasy Football Scout members area.
Match reports can be helpful in identifying key moments in matches. This can then give us as FPL managers a good insight into which players and teams looked good, key injuries, fitness and even more to help us make decisions in FPL.
Line-ups-Fulham
Midfielder favourite £4.5m Andreas started the match although likely to be residing on many managers benches. Championship record breaker £6.5m forward also starts the match with the hope he could continue his form fromlast season.
Liverpool
Well owned players Salah and Trent started the game along with left-back Andy Robertson and Diaz as expected. The latter two fighting it out within the community to see which owners came out on top.
New signing and heavily owned forward £9m Darwin Nunez failed to start the match to the disappointment of his owners.
Key moments
- A fantastic cross by £4.5m defender Tete saw £6.5m forward Mitrovic rise above the Liverpool defence to smash it into the roof of the net against Alisson. This meant Fulham went 1-0.
- After a fantastic run down the right hand side heavily owned FPL asset Salah put in a great cross that saw freshly subbed on £9m forward slot it in the goal to make it 1-1.
- Mitrovic won a penalty after clashing knees with defender Virgil Van Dijk in the box. Mitrovic then converted confidently to make it 2-1 to the away side.
- After some confusion in the box Nunez prods the ball to Salah for him to equalise by slotting it away to make it 2-2.
Standout FPL performers
- Forward Darwin Nunez made an instant impact contributing to two of the Liverpool goals and looking really sharp overall.
- Salah remains as one of the top performers in FPL this week with his assist and goal. The Egyptian looked fantastic and even better when Darwin Nunez came on.
- Main man Mitrovic had a fantastic match. Scoring two goals against Liverpool is no easy feat. His strength, footwork and aerial ability drew attention especially.
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