Nov 7 2011 Fulham 1-3 Tottenham HotspurNeil's Fulham FC plays storied Tottenham Hotspur at home and loses 3-1. Unforseen but Fulham, at times had the Hotspur's on its back foot as they relentlessly attacked the net. Despite this, Tottenham went ahead 0-2 in the first half with scores at 10 and 45+1 minutes.
Fulham, down by 2 goals, played even better in the second half but their first(and last) goal was courtesy of an Own Goal by the Hotspurs. The last visitors goal was made deep in injury time, at 90+4. Fulham ended the game in defeat yet time of possession was 59% Fulham and 41% for the opponent and 'attempts on goal' 26 against 10 for Hotspurs.
The Hotspurs Man-of-the-Match was Brad Freidel (40yo) an American goal keeper, for blanking Fulham who had 26 attempts on goal including 11 corners for no goals.
Fulham drops to 16th in the 20 team English Premier League.
Neil remains the 2nd goal keeper.
Next fixture: Nov 19 2011 an away game against Sunderland, currently in 15th place.
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