Championship

COTTAGERS HIT BY SOLANKE’S LATE PENALTY

by
The LeaguePaper Team
24 April 2022

Injury-time equaliser boosts Cherries
By Alex Crook

BOURNEMOUTH 1
Solanke 90+8 (pen)

FULHAM 1
Mitrovic 56

STAR MAN

TIM REAM Fulham

UP FOR IT: Fulham’s Harrison Reed, right, is outjumped by Bournemouth’s Jefferson Lerma

Star Game
SCOTT Parker claimed Bournemouth may have fallen victim to a goal-line technology fail during his side’s top-of-the-table ding-dong with old club Fulham.
Dominic Solanke’s stoppage time penalty earned the Cherries what could be a crucial point in their quest for automatic promotion.
But it was Aleksandar Mitrovic’s hea...

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