Scott Parker has named two changes to his beginning XI for tonight’s sport towards Manchester City at Craven Cottage as Ruben Loftus-Cheek and Andre Frank Zambo Anguissa return to the XI on the expense of Josh Maja and Bobby Decordova-Reid.
The West London facet come into tonight’s sport 18th within the desk however off the again of a powerful win at Anfield final Sunday and only one defeat in seven. With Brighton not in motion till tomorrow and Newcastle United drawing towards Aston Villa yesterday night, a optimistic consequence tonight would pull the Lilywhites out of the underside three.
City, nonetheless, are 14 factors clear on the prime of the desk and in supreme type. While Parker believes Pep Guardiola is one of the best coach he has seen in his lifetime and considers tonight’s guests the strongest workforce in Europe, the pinnacle coach is promising to go on the entrance foot at any time when doable.
“There’s little question we will undergo generally,” he mentioned. “We perceive that when taking part in towards one of the best workforce in Europe when it comes to their coach, the technical skill they’ve, the place they put the ball on the proper time.
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“There’s going to be a relentless battle or exhausting work. On the flip facet, there’s a chance for us to place a stamp on the sport as nicely. We need to attempt to pose Man City issues the place we are able to.
“They could also be restricted and it will likely be very tough due to the standard they’ve, there’s nonetheless a willingness for us to attempt to do it.”
Fulham: Areola; Tete, Andersen, Adarabioyo, Aina; Lemina, Zambo Anguissa, Reed; Lookman, Loftus-Cheek, Cavaleiro.
Subs: Fabri, Hector, Ream, Kongolo, Bryan, Robinson, Onomah, Maja, Mitrovic.
Man City: Ederson, Cancelo, Stones, Dias, Laporte, Mendy, Rodrigo, Bernardo, Torres, Jesus, Aguero.
Subs: Steffen, Walker, Gundogan, Zinchenko, De Bruyne, Fernandinho, Mahrez, Foden, Garcia.
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