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Jiménez Leads Fulham Past Bristol City 2-0 to Reach Carabao Cup Third Round

The striker’s first goal of the season ends a three-month drought for Fulham’s No. 9, with Cambridge United next at Craven Cottage.

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Raúl Jiménez
Raúl Alonso Jiménez sigue brillando en el futbol europeo.

Overview

  • Raúl Jiménez helped force an 8th‑minute own goal by George Tanner before adding Fulham’s second in the 21st minute from a corner.
  • Harrison Reed delivered the corner for Jiménez’s finish, and the forward started before making way around the 69th minute for Rodrigo Muniz.
  • Fulham advanced from the second round with the 2-0 win and will host Cambridge United in the third round, as confirmed by the club.
  • The goal was Jiménez’s first since May 18, ending a scoring drought of a little over three months for the Mexican international.
  • Some outlets report the goal continues Jiménez’s streak of scoring in 12 consecutive European seasons.