Bobby De Cordova-Reid racked upwards the single passion of the gallery as Fulham bordered past Champ side Rotherham in the 3rd round of the FA Mug.
The Jamaica international capitalised on a derogatory glide and racked upwards his second in as innumerable games after Sunday’s champion during Fulham’s 2-1 triumph over Medley in the Premier League.
Victory for Marco Silva’s guys has understood back them in both mug competitions forward of Fulham’s Carabao Mug semi-final clash against Liverpool later this month.
A cagey initially few minutes in west London saw Andreas Pereira sport his fast feet before his driven filmed cannoned off a protector. Fulham appealed for a handball but umpire Simon Hooper swung them away and a side was given.
Rotherham possessed little to stress for their efforts, and their low defensive line upwards welcomed strain in the 20th minute.
Fulham’s De Cordova-Reid threatened wearing a cross and the Cottagers’ Champ enemies were preordained to not go a passion down from the complying with side as shortly as Rodrigo Muniz’s initiative was hampered.
De Cordova-Reid opened the scoring in dazzling flair after 24 minutes.
Rotherham’s dare to tinker the ball out from the back ran into perturb as shortly as Harry Wilson’s press compelled a yield and De Cordova-Reid’s long-array initiative flew past Viktor Johansson into the pinnacle abandoned side.
A bored Rotherham seldom sought into Fulham’s territory but Jordan Hugill’s offside passion from a Tom Eaves cross included to their disappointments.
Fulham virtually enhanced their lead in the 42nd minute but Pereira was denied by a blog post.
Proper-back Kenny Tete looted forward and ceded a high-danger cross to the unmarked Pereira, who struck the ball into the progression before it cannoned off a blog post and into the path of Harrison Reed, whose close-array filmed was deflected behind for a side.
Fulham recurred to be playful after the respite. The high-danger Tete enhanced forward and his drilled cross induced Rotherham keeper Johansson to fumble the ball. The Swedish international’s blushers were saved as shortly as he rendered a guard against from six yards out.
The hosts slowed the gallery down and controlled the ball but the gallery bristled into spiritedness wearing Issa Diop after 76 minutes.
The centre-back picked upwards the ball and gash wearing Rotherham’s midfield before a cool fusion wearing Timothy Castagne saw the towering protector’s initially-time blow narrowly miss out on the target.
Fulham addressed from a side during five included minutes but Carlos Vinicius’ filmed was saved after Willian squared it to him.
