article_snippet: Bournemouth defender Tommy Elphick is late to slide in as Fulham frontman Ross McCormack shoots .
article_snippet: It looked top against bottom.
article_snippet: Within nine minutes, Bournemouth’s Marc Pugh saw a shot nudged over and moments later Ryan Tunnicliffe cleared Brett Pitman’s effort off the line.
article_snippet: Fulham defender Tim Hoogland and Bournemouth frontman Callum Wilson fell behind after 29 minutes here when Pitman was given too much space by Fulham's Nikolay Bodurov and buried a Charlie Daniels cross.
article_snippet: Luck was against Fulham seven minutes later when Brett Pitman’s deflected in off Fulham's Nikolay Bodurov.