Fulham suffer key player injury blow in Brentford clash 🤕

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Alex Waite·18 April 2026

Fulham and Brentford played out a cagey first half in the Premier League's west London derby at the Gtech.

Brentford started more brightly and had a couple of half chances through Igor Thiago and Dango Ouattara.

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Fulham grew into the contest and started to threaten as Ryan Sessegnon lashed over the bar from a promising position.

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As the game edged towards a goalless first half, Fulham were dealt a nightmare injury blow.

Key player Alex Iwobi started chasing down a long ball down the left flank before pulling up and clutching his hamstring.

The midfielder couldn't continue and limped down the tunnel after being replaced by Samuel Chukwueze.

Alex is forced off with an injury and is replaced by Samu.
– Saturday, 18 April 2026

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