The Mexican forward Raúl Jiménez was in the starting 11 with the Fulham team in the modest West London derby against Brentford in a match corresponding to day 2 of the Premier League.
Jiménez starts a game with his new team for the second time, this time at home on the Craven Cottage court. The Mexican had a clear play of goal at 77 shooting in a deflected way to the right post of the goal. The striker of the Mexican National Team was on the field for 87 minutes to be replaced by his Wolves teammate, the Spanish Adama Traoré.
Brentford win the derby against Fulham
Brentford took the modest West London derby by beating Fulham 3-0 away, with goals from Yoane Wissa and Bryan Mbeumo, who scored twice.
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The ‘Bees’, who put Tottenham Hotspur in trouble on the first day, prevailed at Craven Cottage against a Fulham who had everything go wrong. On the brink of half-time, when both teams considered it 0-0, Issa Diop gave Wissa a ball so she could dribble past Leno and make it 0-1.
With the score against, Fulham had a hard time generating play and in the 63rd minute their sentence came. Captain Tim Read pushed Wissa when he was ready to engage and the referee awarded a penalty and a second yellow for the German, who went to the dugout.
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From eleven metres, Mbeumo made it 0-2, and in stoppage time he completed his double, to end the game, which leaves Brentford with four points after two days in the Champions League position and awaiting the rest of the results, and Fulham with three points after beating Everton on the opening day.
2023-08-19 17:17:48
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