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Wilson makes a remarkable recovery for Cottagers
Fulham 2-1 Brentford
by Layth Yousif
at Craven Cottage
HARRY WILSON proved to be Fulham’s hero as the 27-year-old sparked a remarkable recovery on the banks of the Thames on Monday evening.
Wilson’s two goals in added time turned this west London derby on its head, in front of 24,931 fans at an atmospheric Craven Cottage.
The Welsh international was only introduced into the contest by boss Marco Silva with eight minutes remaining. At that stage, Thomas Frank’s battling Bees were holding onto a 1-0 lead, and appeared set to seal a hard-fought victory, courtesy of a stunning long-range effort from Vitaly Janelt in the first half.
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