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Nicolas Gerbault
Nicolas Gerbault is a passionate and knowledgeable football enthusiast with a special focus on French football. Born and raised in France, Nicolas discovered his love for the beautiful game at a young age and developed a deep understanding of the ins and outs of "Le Championnat." His French roots and extensive experience in football journalism have made him an invaluable asset to the French Football Weekly team.
As an author for the website, his expertise includes not only in-depth analysis of Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 matches but also insightful profiles of up-and-coming talents, detailed transfer news, and engaging coverage of the French national team. His captivating writing style and undeniable passion for the game have earned him a loyal following among our readers.
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Shot blocked. Kenny Tete (Fulham) right footed shot from close range. Last pass from Oscar Bobb.
Shot off target. Oscar Bobb (Fulham) left footed shot from the penalty spot.
Corner, Fulham. Corner conceded by Gianluigi Donnarumma.
Stop. Josh King (Fulham) right footed shot from the penalty spot is saved. Last pass from Kevin.
The fourth referee has just indicated 3 minutes of added time.
Calvin Bassey (Fulham) wins a free kick in his own half.
Shot off target. Kevin (Fulham) right footed shot from outside the penalty area. Last pass from Rodrigo Muniz.
Shot off target. Josh King (Fulham) left footed shot from the penalty spot.
Nico González (Manchester City) receives a yellow card for dangerous play.
Kevin (Fulham) is awarded a free kick in the opposing half.
Rayan Aït-Nouri (Manchester City) wins a free kick in his own half.
Exit from S. Berge
Entry by H. Reed
Rayan Cherki (Manchester City) wins a free kick in his own half.
Offside, Manchester City. Tijjani Reijnders attempted a through ball but Omar Marmoush was offside.
Rayan Aït-Nouri (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Tijjani Reijnders (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Release of H. Wilson
Entrance of O. Bobb
Exit of P. Foden
Entry by R. Cherki
Rodri exit
Entrance of Nico González
Omar Marmoush (Manchester City) wins a free kick in his own half.
Shot off target. Rodrigo Muniz (Fulham) right footed shot from a tight angle on the right. Last pass from Kevin following a cross.
Corner, Fulham. Corner conceded by Marc Guéhi.
Kenny Tete (Fulham) wins a free kick in his own half.
Phil Foden (Manchester City) receives a yellow card for dangerous play.
Calvin Bassey (Fulham) wins a free kick in his own half.
Marc Guéhi (Manchester City) wins a free kick in his own half.
Exit of S. Chukwueze
Kevin’s entry
Exit of R. Jiménez
Entrance of Rodrigo Muniz
Release of E. Smith Rowe
Entry by J. King
Exit of Matheus Nunes
Entry by A. Khusanov
Bernardo Silva exit
Entry by T. Reijnders
Stop. Phil Foden (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the penalty area is saved. Last pass from Omar Marmoush.
Nico O’Reilly (Manchester City) wins a free kick in his own half.
Shot off target. Raúl Jiménez (Fulham) header from the penalty spot. Last pass from Samuel Chukwueze following a cross.
Kenny Tete (Fulham) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Omar Marmoush (Manchester City) wins a free kick in his own half.
Shot blocked. Calvin Bassey (Fulham) right footed shot from the left side of the penalty area. Last pass from Samuel Chukwueze.
Corner, Fulham. Corner conceded by Gianluigi Donnarumma.
Shot off target. Emile Smith Rowe (Fulham) right footed shot from the right side of the penalty area.
Exit of E. Haaland
Entry by Omar Marmoush
Raúl Jiménez (Fulham) wins a free kick on the right wing.
The fourth referee has just indicated 2 minutes of added time.
Shot off target. Samuel Chukwueze (Fulham) left footed shot from outside the penalty area.
Stop. Raúl Jiménez (Fulham) header from the penalty spot sees his shot saved. Last pass from Kenny Tete following a cross.
Shot blocked. Phil Foden (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the penalty area. Last pass from Matheus Nunes.
Nico O’Reilly (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the opposing half.
Shot off target. Raúl Jiménez (Fulham) right footed shot from the penalty spot. Harry Wilson’s final pass from a through ball.
Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) receives a yellow card for dangerous play.
Raúl Jiménez (Fulham) wins a free kick in the opposing half.
Aim! Manchester City 3, Fulham 0. Erling Haaland (Manchester City) left footed score from the left. Assisted pass from Phil Foden following a counter-attack.
Rúben Dias (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the opposing half.
Corner, Manchester City. Corner conceded by Kenny Tete.
Shot blocked. Nico O’Reilly (Manchester City) left footed shot from the penalty spot.
Joachim Andersen (Fulham) receives a yellow card for dangerous play.
Aim! Manchester City 2, Fulham 0. Nico O’Reilly (Manchester City) scores with a left footed shot. Decisive pass from Antoine Semenyo with a through ball.
Stop. Harry Wilson (Fulham) left footed shot from the penalty spot is saved.
Aim! Manchester City 1, Fulham 0. Antoine Semenyo (Manchester City) right footed score from the left.
Corner, Fulham. Corner conceded by Rúben Dias.
Shot blocked. Alex Iwobi (Fulham) left footed shot from the left side of the penalty area. Last pass from Harry Wilson.
Shot off target. Nico O’Reilly (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the penalty area. Last pass from Bernardo Silva.
Offside, Fulham. Ryan Sessegnon attempted a through ball but Samuel Chukwueze was offside.
Shot off target. Nico O’Reilly (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the penalty area. Last pass from Bernardo Silva.
Offside, Manchester City. Rodri attempted a through ball but Matheus Nunes was offside.
Stop. Phil Foden (Manchester City) right footed shot from the penalty spot is saved.
Shot off target. Rodri (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the penalty area.
Corner, Manchester City. Corner conceded by Joachim Andersen.
Shot blocked. Phil Foden (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the penalty area.
Corner, Manchester City. Corner conceded by Calvin Bassey.
Shot blocked. Nico O’Reilly (Manchester City) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Last pass from Marc Guéhi with a header.
Corner, Manchester City. Corner conceded by Joachim Andersen.
Shot blocked. Erling Haaland (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the penalty area. Phil Foden’s final pass.
Raúl Jiménez (Fulham) wins a free kick in his own half.
Offside, Manchester City. Marc Guéhi attempted a through ball but Matheus Nunes was offside.
The composition of the teams is announced and the warm-up has begun.