Eberechi Eze Leads Crystal Palace to a 3-0 Victory Over Fulham in the FA Cup,Crystal Palace vs Fulham FA Cup
Crystal Palace vs Fulham FA Cup : Crystal Palace delivered a dominant performance against Fulham, securing a 3-0 win to book their place in the FA Cup semifinals. Eberechi Eze played a pivotal role, scoring a stunning goal and assisting another, keeping Palace’s Wembley dreams alive.
Eze’s Brilliance Puts Crystal Palace in Control
Fresh from scoring his first international goal for England, Eze once again showcased his talent. In the 34th minute, he opened the scoring with a superb strike, silencing the home crowd. Just four minutes later, he provided a perfectly placed cross from the left, allowing Ismaïla Sarr to double Palace’s lead with a clinical header.
Fulham’s Strong Start Falls Short
Despite dominating possession in the early stages, Fulham struggled to make their chances count. Rodrigo Muniz and Andreas Pereira had opportunities to put the hosts ahead but failed to convert. Palace, however, showed their attacking intent when Jefferson Lerma’s volley rattled the crossbar, serving as an early warning sign.
Eddie Nketiah Seals Palace’s Spot in the Semifinals,Crystal Palace vs Fulham FA Cup
In the second half, Fulham pressed hard to find a breakthrough, with Willian and Calvin Bassey coming close. However, Crystal Palace struck again in the 75th minute when substitute Eddie Nketiah, a former FA Cup winner with Arsenal, fired past Bernd Leno to put the game beyond doubt.
Crystal Palace Chase Historic FA Cup Glory,Crystal Palace vs Fulham FA Cup
With this victory, Oliver Glasner’s side advances to their second FA Cup semifinal in four years, keeping their hopes alive for a maiden title. Meanwhile, Fulham, runners-up in 1975, must shift their focus to securing a European spot through the Premier League.
With several big clubs already knocked out, Crystal Palace has a golden opportunity to claim their first major trophy and make history in this year’s FA Cup.+