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Joao Palhinha scored his first goal of the season for FulhamJoao Palhinha secured a point for 10-man Fulham in an entertaining Premier League draw away to Arsenal.
Palhinha's first-time finish from a corner earned the away side a share of the spoils.
The Cottagers had Calvin Bassey sent off in the 83rd minute after fouling Eddie Nketiah on the counter attack.
Andreas Pereira got Fulham off to a flying start, scoring after just 57 seconds.
Bukayo Saka equalised from the spot for the Gunners after Fabio Vieira was caught by Kenny Tete in the box.
Nketiah scored Arsenal's second as they came from behind to take the lead, before Fulham had the final word.
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Arsenal
Squad number1Player nameRamsdale
Squad number5Player namePartey
Squad number4Player nameWhite
Squad number2Player nameSaliba
Squad number15Player nameKiwior
Squad number8Player nameØdegaard
Squad number41Player nameRice
Squad number29Player nameHavertz
Squad number7Player nameSaka
Squad number19Player nameTrossard
Squad number11Player nameGabriel Martinelli
Squad number9Player nameGabriel Jesus
Squad number14Player nameNketiah
Squad number20Player nameJorginho
Squad number21Player nameFábio Vieira
Squad number35Player nameZinchenko
Fulham
Squad number17Player nameLeno
Squad number2Player nameTete
Squad number31Player nameDiop
Squad number3Player nameBassey
Squad number33Player nameRobinson
Squad number28Player nameLukic
Squad number26Player nameJoão Palhinha
Squad number18Player nameAndreas Pereira
Squad number8Player nameWilson
Squad number7Player nameJiménez
Squad number14Player nameDe Cordova-Reid
Squad number4Player nameTosin
Squad number6Player nameReed
Squad number10Player nameCairney
Squad number11Player nameTraoré
Line-ups
Arsenal
Formation 4-3-3
- 1Ramsdale
- 5ParteySubstituted forZinchenkoat 56'minutes
- 4White
- 2Saliba
- 15Kiwior
- 8ØdegaardSubstituted forJorginhoat 84'minutes
- 41RiceSubstituted forGabriel Jesusat 90+1'minutes
- 29HavertzSubstituted forFábio Vieiraat 56'minutes
- 7Saka
- 19TrossardSubstituted forNketiahat 45'minutes
- 11Martinelli
Substitutes
- 6Gabriel
- 9Gabriel Jesus
- 10Smith Rowe
- 14Nketiah
- 20Jorginho
- 21Fábio Vieira
- 22Raya
- 24Nelson
- 35Zinchenko
Fulham
Formation 4-3-3
- 17Leno
- 2TeteBooked at 90mins
- 31Diop
- 3BasseyBooked at 83mins
- 33Robinson
- 28LukicBooked at 66minsSubstituted forReedat 70'minutes
- 26João Palhinha
- 18PereiraSubstituted forCairneyat 63'minutes
- 8WilsonSubstituted forTraoréat 71'minutes
- 7JiménezBooked at 19mins
- 14De Cordova-ReidSubstituted forTosinat 89'minutes
Substitutes
- 1Rodák
- 4Tosin
- 6Reed
- 10Cairney
- 11Traoré
- 19Muniz Carvalho
- 27Mbabu
- 30Carlos Vinícius
- 38Harris
Referee:Paul Tierney
Attendance:59,961
Live Text
Match ends, Arsenal 2, Fulham 2.
Second Half ends, Arsenal 2, Fulham 2.
Kenny Tete (Fulham) is shown the yellow card.
Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Issa Diop.
Attempt blocked. Jakub Kiwior (Arsenal) right footed shot from very close range is blocked.
Attempt saved. Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) header from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Bukayo Saka with a cross.
Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Bernd Leno.
Attempt saved. Fábio Vieira (Arsenal) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by William Saliba.
Attempt saved. Adama Traoré (Fulham) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Antonee Robinson.
Hand ball by Fábio Vieira (Arsenal).
William Saliba (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Foul by Raúl Jiménez (Fulham).
Attempt missed. Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ben White with a cross.
Offside, Arsenal. Gabriel Martinelli tries a through ball, but Gabriel Jesus is caught offside.
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
Substitution, Arsenal. Gabriel Jesus replaces Declan Rice.
Delay in match because of an injury Raúl Jiménez (Fulham).
Attempt missed. Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Oleksandr Zinchenko.
Attempt blocked. Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Oleksandr Zinchenko.
Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by João Palhinha.

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