Comments are subject to our community guidelines, which can be viewed, Magalhaes leaps highest to head in Arsenal's second, Captain Aubameyang curled home a sensational third, Willian starred in the hugely impressive win, Magalhaes also scored on his debut from a corner, Dani Ceballos and Eddie Nketiah square up during Arsenal's pre-match training routine. Fulham have lost their last 10 top-flight London derbies – losing all 10 in the 2018/19 season – the longest ever run by a club in top-flight history. Lacazette gets in behind, he pulls it across for Willian, but the flag, raised very late, rules Lacazette offside. KICK OFF! KICK OFF! Aboubakar Kamara almost pounced on an early backpass following confusion between Arsenal new boy Gabriel Magalhaes and keeper Bernd Leno. Hello and welcome to our LIVE coverage of Fulham's Premier League clash with Arsenal from Craven Cottage. Read about Fulham v Arsenal in the Premier League 2020/21 season, including lineups, stats and live blogs, on the official website of the Premier League. It was the second time the French striker had scored the opening goal of the Premier League season. But, alas, Ozil remains out of the squad. Wonderful pass from Tierney over the top for Aubameyang, who controls and shoots in a flash, but Rodak makes a smart stop low down to his right. Fulham have started quite well, knocking the ball about on halfway nicely, before Joe Bryan's ball down the channel runs out of play. Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta has somewhat of a headache at the back going into the first Premier League game of the season. Denis Odoi cuts inside onto his left foot, but that is easy for Leno to make the save. What sort of reaction are we going to get from Fulham here. Three minutes of added time at the end of the match. MY WORD! Thanks for joining us. The perfect debut for Gabriel as he heads his first goal in English football to make it two. Almost catastrophe for Arsenal! Yellow card for Aubameyang for a late challenge. I consent that the Eurosport family of companies may provide me with news and marketing information about their products and services. So here we go! An offside flag, very late again, denies Arsenal as Lacazette forces a superb save from Rodak. Trying to get on the ball now and relax into this. FT: Fulham 0-3 Arsenal. Premier League predictions: Who will win the title and finish in the top four? Double change for Fulham here, Aleksandar Mitrovic on for Kamara, and André-Frank Zambo Anguissa on for Kebano. The match starts at 13:30 on 12 September 2020.Who will come out on top in the battle of the managers: Scott Parker or Mikel Arteta? Newly-promoted Fulham host London rivals Arsenal to kick off the new Premier League season. We are minutes away! Final Arsenal change here, with Eddie Nketiah on for Lacazette. Super, super goal. We are back under way here. Fulham just want this to end, fast. Arsenal still chasing everything down here, even at 3-0 up. It was a tough reintroduction to life in the Premier League for Scott Parker’s bewildered team. Change for Arsenal as Dani Ceballos replaces Xhaka. ARSENAL threw down an early gauntlet to the top four contenders as they kicked off the new Premier League season in style. Arsenal and Fulham have only met on the opening day once previously in the top-flight, with the Gunners coming from behind to beat the Cottagers 2-1 on MD1 in 2007-08. Two assists for Willian on debut, one goal for Gabriel on his Arsenal bow, too. /// ARSENAL: Leno, Bellerin, Gabriel, Holding, Tierney, Maitland-Niles, Elneny, Xhaka, Willian, Aubameyang, Lacazette... Subs: Macey, Saka, Ceballos, Pepe, Willock, Nketiah, Kolasinac. It is derby day! New goalkeeper Alphonse Areola is also on the bench having only joined on Wednesday. In a new series ahead of the 2020-21 Premier League season, State of Play, we look at each of the top six and where they stand heading into the new campaign. HT: Fulham 0-1 Arsenal. Arteta does love to bring back the forgotten men. Fulham 0-2 Arsenal. For other inquiries, Contact Us. Better from Fulham now. POST! Fulham look very brittle indeed. Catch all the upcoming competitions. The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). Somehow, after several close calls, Arsenal fail to make it four. First sight of goal for Mitrovic, but his shot from the edge of the penalty area is straight at Leno. Fulham's passing has been poor. Yellow card for the Fulham captain Cairney for a foul on Willian. A scrappy goal from Lacazatte put them in front early on, and they have been rarely troubled by Fulham. Another rookie manager Mikel Arteta is slowly starting to mould Arsenal in his style, but we are about to find out if that work on the training ground translates to results on the pitch! They are playing with more fluidity and being more patient on the ball. GOOOOOAAAALLLLL!!! A tough tackle from Hector on Xhaka leaves the Arsenal midfielder on the deck. No changes for either side. Neville refused to pay £14.95 to watch Utd's win on Sky Box Office, Bale curse 'is back' say fans as Spurs concede three goals to draw with West Ham, Man Utd squad arrive at airport for PSG clash.. but there's no Cavani or Maguire, Wayne Rooney 'angry' he has to self-isolate after negative Covid-19 test, How Man Utd could line-up vs PSG with Cavani out & Telles set for debut, ©News Group Newspapers Limited in England No. Six weeks after lifting the FA Cup … Arsenal have lost just one of their last 13 Premier League matches against Fulham (W8 D4), going down 1-2 at Craven Cottage in January 2012. To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. Fulham 0-1 Arsenal. Harrison Reed with a prime example right there. He really has recovered from that early error. For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click here. Aubameyang makes a lovely run in behind, rounds the onrushing Rodak, but Hector does well to head Aubameyang's goal-bound effort off the line. The 31-year-old featured in a recent pre-season fixture against Aston Villa, prompting speculation that he could be reintegrated into the team. Aubameyang on the charge, but Tim Ream comes across to make the tackle. Awful pass. Eight minutes later it was definitely all over after Aubameyang took Willian’s crossfield pass on his chest and curled an unstoppable shot inside the far post. He was also quick off the mark in the 4-3 win against Leicester three years ago. Straight down the other end, it is scrappy, but Arsenal won't care one bit as Alexandre Lacazette makes it 1-0. That explains why Scott Parker felt compelled to leave out his talisman... Who will win the Premier League? HEAD TO HEAD: Fulham have lost each of their last five Premier League matches against Arsenal, conceding nine goals in their two defeats against the Gunners the last time they were in the top-flight in 2018-19 (1-5 home, 1-4 away). There's no Aleksandar Mitrovic for Fulham up front; he's on the bench with Aboubakar Kamara preferred. Arsenal again with the possession. One minute of added time at the end of the first half. Arsenal look nervy here. Pretty straight forward for Arsenal so far here in this Premier League opener. Pace has really slowed here, with Arsenal content to sit on their lead. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. The break was a short one, but fear not, the Premier League is back, and what a game to kick the 2020/21 season off. The first goal of the new season is not a pretty one. New-boys Fulham against an Arsenal side with much to prove. But that was as close as they came to troubling their visitors during a one-sided first 45 minutes. That is the way of the world, now, delayed offsides. Only that one early scare on that front. We have a go at predicting the Premier League table, in 65 seconds... Video - Predicting the Premier League table – in 65 seconds. Two assists for Willian on debut, one goal for Gabriel on his Arsenal bow, … Brazilian had been selected ahead of £72millioin record signing Nicolas Pepe and quickly justified Arteta’s decision as he pulled Fulham’s overworked defence all over the place. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. Five at the back for Arsenal, with Kieran Tierney at full-back. And the visitors almost doubled their lead in the 27th minute when Willian’s free-kick struck the base of the post after Lacazette had been fouled on the edge of the penalty area. GGGOOOOAAAALLLLL!!! FT: Fulham 0-3 Arsenal. It was another debutant Willian with the corner, Gabriel found himself six yards out, in a congested penalty area, and he could not miss. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. DEBUTS FOR GABRIEL AND WILLIAN, MITROVIC ON BENCH: The stand-out team news is that Gabriel Magalhaes and Willian both start for Arsenal with the latter likely to play in a central role behind a front two of Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Alexandre Lacazette. Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. Fulham knock it around in the final third, but eventually Cairney sticks in a deep cross, which is easily cleared by Tierney. The veteran Brazilian had been selected ahead of £72millioin record signing Nicolas Pepe and quickly justified Arteta’s decision as he pulled Fulham’s overworked defence all over the place. Enjoy live streaming of this season’s top sports competitions.Tickets: Barclays Premier League official site. TEAM NEWS - FULHAM: Rodak, Ream, Hector, Odoi, Bryan, Onomah, Cairney, Reed, Kebano, Cavaleiro, Kamara... Subs: Areola, Mitrovic, Knockaert, Cordova-Reid, Le Marchand, Christie, Anguissa. They need a way back into this, fast! Gabriel leaves Ainsley Maitland-Niles' back-pass, Aboubakar Kamara nips in, but Bernd Leno races from his line to smother at the feet of the Fulham striker. It's back! It is Willian, he goes to the goalkeeper's side, whips it towards the bottom corner, but it comes out off the foot of the post. Elsewhere, there is no place in the squad for Mesut Ozil, who was frozen out after the Premier League's post-coronavirus restart. Another super cross from Odoi that avoids everyone. Make Eurosport your go-to source for sports online from Football to cycling, F1, winter sports and more. ICYMI, because I did, Dani Ceballos appeared to rile Eddie Nketiah after going in quite hard on his team-mate as the Gunners warmed up. https://soccer.nbcsports.com/2020/09/12/arsenal-fulham-recap-video-highlights Tickets: Barclays Premier League official site, Dani Ceballos and Eddie Nketiah in warm-up bust-up before Arsenal's Premier League opener. It had to be him, didn't it. Arsenal’s Willian (left) looks … The Premier League is back! Fulham 0-3 Arsenal. OFF THE LINE! Let-off for Arsenal! It is clearly going to be a long season ahead for Fulham, who kept dangerman Aleksandar Mitrovic on the bench until the 62nd minute and hardly improved after he was introduced. View our online Press Pack. Scott Parker looks worried on the bench. So what of the transfer targets? The floodgates are open. Willian fancies this. The players take the knee as a show of unity and we are under way here in the sunshine in the capital. And they were as good as finished four minutes into the second-half when Gabriel was allowed to head in virtually unchallenged from Willian’s corner. Liverpool, Manchester City, Manchester United, Chelsea, Tottenham and Arsenal will all fancy a crack – but who have our writers backed? Aubameyang continues to look like one of Europe's best strikers, part of an exciting Arsenal unit. Arsenal still look hungry for more here. Emiliano Martinez has been left out of the Arsenal squad for the trip to Fulham ahead of an anticipated move away from the Emirates but Hector Bellerin starts despite rumoured interest from Barcelona. Fulham claimed glory in the Championship Play-off final just 38 … We missed some handbags at dawn in the warm-up it seems... That goal really has settled Arsenal, who are now starting to play their football. A 55th Premier League goal for Aubameyang as he brilliantly makes it three. GGGGOOOOAAAALLLL!!! ARSENAL threw down an early gauntlet to the top four contenders as they kicked off the new Premier League season in style.
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