Fulham beat Burnley 4-2 to secure their first victory in the Premier league season today at Craven Cottage. The match was eventful as Fulham opened scoring in a emphatic style, Luciano vietto laid the ball off to Jean Michael Seri at the top of the area, the ivory coast player taking a touch and rifling a ferocious effort into the top corner of the net.
But, Fulham were caught out at the back in the 10th minute as Aaron Lennon cross into the box was not cleared and Jeff Hendrick stabbed home at the second time of asking.
Burnley were then handed a major setback while their winger Johann berg gudmundsson had to be substituted Eight minutes later with what seems to be a Hamstring injury. Within 38th minute Aleksandar Mitrovic headed home to offer Fulham a second goal.
Burnley later countered with Charlie Taylor corner nodded on by Ben Mee and finished off by James Tarkowski to keep them in the game. The second half continued much in the same way, though it was not very eventful as the first, but Fulham managed to put the game out of reach with a fourth goal on 83 minutes.
Mitrovic cut in from the left and curled a strike on to the post, with Andre Schurrle popping into the area to calmly play the rebound past Joe Hart .
The result means that Fulham have their first three points of the season to move out of the bottom three.
