The final climb, an hors catégorie ascent, averaged 7% over 12.7 km, which was somewhat ameliorated by several hairpin bends towards the finish, which provided any attacking rider with a perfect kick towards the finish.
He also provides an attacking outlet from set-pieces.
The Belgian, played in behind Diego Costa to allow Oscar to cover the dangerous Clyne, never got into the match, failing to register a shot at goal or provide any meaningful attacking contribution in his 58 minutes.
Scott Parker was the only Fulham player who rose to the occasion, with fellow midfielder Steve Sidwell failing to provide any drive in attack and striker Darren Bent barely touching the ball.
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Granted their recent run of defeats has come against teams at the top end of the division but too often Christian Benteke was left isolated here, with only gabriel Agbonlahor providing any semblance of attacking verve in the final third.
The area was sealed off by the police, who refused to provide any details of the attack or to indicate if they knew of any motive.
And on Thursday, government scientists announced that Niaspan, an extended release form of niacin, not only did not provide any protection against heart attacks when taken with Zocor in patients with heart disease but also slightly increased their risk of stroke.
Lone extremists who belong to conventional terrorist groups may commit acts without the prior knowledge of the group's leadership, the bulletin said, adding: "Even successful undercover penetration of such groups may not provide any advanced warning of planned attacks.
