FulhamFulham vs Brighton — Premier League
2-1
BrightonCraven Cottage, London
Going into the match, Fulham had won 5, drawn 2, lost 3 in their previous 10, scoring 1.8 goals a game; Brighton had won 2, drawn 5, lost 3 in 10, scoring 1.3. The sides have met 3 times in our records: Fulham 1 win, Brighton 1 win, 1 drawn. Fulham are 18th in the Premier League on 5 points; Brighton are 3rd on 16.
Match report
Home form going in: Fulham
Last 10 completed: won 5, drawn 2, lost 3 (L W W D D). 1.8 scored per game, 1.5 conceded, 60% over 2.5 goals, 70% both teams scored, 20% clean sheets.
- L 1-0 at Leeds · 17 Jan 2026
- W 3-1 vs Middlesbrough · 10 Jan 2026
- W 2-1 vs Chelsea · 7 Jan 2026
- D 2-2 vs Liverpool · 4 Jan 2026
- D 1-1 at Crystal Palace · 1 Jan 2026
- W 0-1 at West Ham · 27 Dec 2025
Away form going in: Brighton
Last 10 completed: won 2, drawn 5, lost 3 (D W D W D). 1.3 scored per game, 1.4 conceded, 40% over 2.5 goals, 70% both teams scored, 20% clean sheets.
- D 1-1 vs Bournemouth · 19 Jan 2026
- W 1-2 at Manchester United · 11 Jan 2026
- D 1-1 at Manchester City · 7 Jan 2026
- W 2-0 vs Burnley · 3 Jan 2026
- D 2-2 at West Ham · 30 Dec 2025
- L 2-1 at Arsenal · 27 Dec 2025
Head-to-head: Fulham vs Brighton
- Brighton 1-1 Fulham · 16 Aug 2025 · Premier League
- Brighton 2-1 Fulham · 8 Mar 2025 · Premier League
- Fulham 3-1 Brighton · 5 Dec 2024 · Premier League
How it unfolded
- 28' Normal Goal — Y. Ayari (Brighton)
- 72' Normal Goal — S. Chukwueze (Fulham)
- 90' Normal Goal — H. Wilson (Fulham)
Match statistics
| Fulham | Metric | Brighton |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Goals | 1 |
| 49 | Ball possession | 51 |
| 1.13243 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.94652 |
| 12 | Total shots | 13 |
| 4 | Shots on target | 5 |
| 5 | Shots off target | 4 |
| 3 | Blocked shots | 4 |
| 5 | Attempts inside box | 10 |
| 7 | Attempts outside box | 3 |
| 6 | Corner kicks | 6 |
| 1 | Offsides | 3 |
| 502 | Total passes | 517 |
| 417 | Accurate passes | 432 |
| 83 | Pass accuracy | 84 |
| 9 | Key passes | 9 |
| 78 | Duels | 78 |
Premier League table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 21 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 18 |
| 3 | Brighton | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 16 |
| 4 | Chelsea | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 13 |
| 5 | Liverpool | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| 6 | Brentford | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 7 | Leeds | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
| 8 | Everton | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 9 | Hull City | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
| 10 | Ipswich | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 9 |
| 11 | Newcastle | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -4 | 8 |
| 12 | Aston Villa | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -4 | 8 |
| 13 | Manchester United | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| 14 | Crystal Palace | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -8 | 7 |
| 15 | Bournemouth | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -4 | 6 |
| 16 | Tottenham | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -4 | 6 |
| 17 | Coventry | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -8 | 6 |
| 18 | Fulham | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -3 | 5 |
| 19 | Nottingham Forest | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -4 | 5 |
| 20 | Sunderland | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -8 | 4 |