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Fulham's penalty woes continue as Everton take honours
Fulham's Ivan Cavaleiro slips as he misses a penalty during the Premier League match at Craven Cottage, London

Fulham 2-3 Everton
by Harry Corton
at Craven Cottage

FULHAM’S woeful penalty record continued today as their comeback against a strong Everton side fell short.

Ivan Cavaleiro became the third player to step up to the spot for the Cottagers this season — and their third to miss when he slipped and saw his attempt sail into the vacant Hammersmith End.

Fulham manager Scott Parker was incredulous at full time. “There is no denying we have a bit of an issue in terms of penalty takers. You couldn’t have written it, the way he slipped and missed.

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