Tuesday, February 26, 2013

Fulham 1 - Stoke 0: Martin Jol hails his Dimi-star - Express.co.uk

Berbatov received a standing ovation when tried for a performance that has been up with the most effective The game had been drifting far from Martin Jolas area and Stoke could easily have snatched victory. But Berbatovas excellent volley into the top corner was adequate to make all three factors for the hosts. The purpose, in first-half stoppage time, used Ashkan Dejagahas movie down the right for Sascha Riether, whose combination was headed out by Robert Huth but dropped to Berbatov just inside the box. The Bulgarian took a look over his shoulder and belted his volley into the most effective corner a' then went directly to Jol to celebrate. Berbatov was as nonchalant off the pitch as he appears to be on it, saying: aI practice it in teaching. Itas just a moment when you have to do something special a and you do it.a Jol was more effusive. He said: aI sense you usually need special, professional players who can change lives and it absolutely was Dimitar.aa today Then it was down to Fulham goalkeeper Mark Schwarzer to truly save a charge from Jon Walters and maintain their lead. Berbatov, Jol and other teammates share a moment after rating Fulham's major reach I feel you usually need special, professional people who can change lives and it had been Dimitar today. Martin Jol He was called into activity 10 minutes into the referee pointed to the spot and the second half when Stoke were awarded a penalty when Brek Shea, on instead for Matt Etherington, had his corner charged down by Dejagah. But Schwarzer got down to his to save your self Waltersa kick. Stokeas Steven NaZonzi took a hit on the nose from Berbatov and needed extended treatment. The French midfielder was then lucky to stay on the pitch when he smacked Bryan Ruiz right in front of the umpire but fled with a yellow card. A rare Stoke chance had been set up by peter Crouch, sending Walters down the best flank for an attempt which Schwarzer palmed absent. But Stoke owner Asmir Begovic was the busier as efforts were saved by him from John Arne Riise, Giogos Karagounis and Steve Sidwell. Stoke manager Tony Pulis said: aThe first half was level, the sole quality was Berbatovas great attack. aIn the next half we missed the fee and thatas been our history overseas a not taking chances in small games.a

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