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Fulham vs Brighton – Lineups & Match Details

Fulham beat Brighton 2-1. Goals: Y. Ayari (28'), S. Chukwueze (72'), H. Wilson (90'). Fulham had 49% possession against Brighton's 51%. Shots on target: 4-5.

Premier League · Regular Season - 23

Saturday, 24 January 2026

FulhamFulham

2 - 1

Full Time

HT: 0 - 1

BrightonBrighton

Referee: Michael Oliver, England

Lineups

FulhamFulham4-2-3-1
B. Leno1B. LenoG
T. Castagne21T. CastagneD
J. Andersen5J. AndersenD
J. Cuenca15J. CuencaD
A. Robinson33A. RobinsonD
A. Iwobi17A. IwobiM
S. Berge16S. BergeM
H. Wilson8H. WilsonM
E. Smith Rowe32E. Smith RoweM
Kevin22KevinM
R. Jimenez7R. JimenezF

Substitutes

23B. LecomteG
3C. BasseyD
31I. DiopD
30R. SessegnonM
6H. ReedM
24J. KingM
10T. CairneyM
19S. ChukwuezeF
18J. Kusi AsareF
BrightonBrighton4-3-3
B. Verbruggen1B. VerbruggenG
F. Kadioglu24F. KadiogluD
J. P. van Hecke6J. P. van HeckeD
L. Dunk5L. DunkD
O. Boscagli21O. BoscagliD
Y. Ayari26Y. AyariM
C. Baleba17C. BalebaM
P. Gross30P. GrossM
D. Gomez25D. GomezF
D. Welbeck18D. WelbeckF
K. Mitoma22K. MitomaF

Substitutes

23J. SteeleG
10G. RutterF
11Y. MintehF
13J. HinshelwoodM
19C. KostoulasF
20J. MilnerM
29M. De CuyperD
34J. VeltmanD
42D. CoppolaD

Match Events

28'G

Y. Ayari

Assist: O. Boscagli

59'S

A. Robinson

Substitution 1

59'S

Kevin

Substitution 2

66'Y

S. Berge

69'S

E. Smith Rowe

Substitution 3

72'G

S. Chukwueze

Assist: J. Andersen

81'S

D. Gómez

Substitution 1

81'S

C. Baleba

Substitution 2

88'S

A. Iwobi

Substitution 4

88'S

P. Groß

Substitution 3

88'S

D. Welbeck

Substitution 4

88'S

O. Boscagli

Substitution 5

90'+1Y

C. Kostoulas

90'G

H. Wilson

Statistics

Fulham
49%51%
Brighton
1.05Expected Goals (xG)1.59
12Total Shots13
4Shots on Target5
6Corners6
10Fouls6
1Offsides3
83Pass Accuracy (%)84
1Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
Match preview

Fulham host Brighton on Saturday, 24 January 2026 at Craven Cottage. The kick-off time is 15:00 local. The fixture is part of the Premier League schedule. Fulham go into the match 11th in the table; Brighton sit 7th. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Form coming in

Fulham have taken 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss from their last 5. Recent run: 1 loss. Brighton have collected 1 win, 3 draws and 1 loss over the same span. Recent run: 2 draws in a row.

Head to head

The two clubs have met 3 times recently. Past results: 16 Aug 2025: Fulham 1-1 Brighton; 8 Mar 2025: Fulham 1-2 Brighton; 5 Dec 2024: Fulham 3-1 Brighton. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.

Match recap

Fulham beat Brighton 2-1. Fulham scored through S. Chukwueze 72', H. Wilson 90'. Brighton replied with Y. Ayari 28'. The decisive goal arrived in minute 90 as the contest closed.

Stat highlights

Fulham held 49% of the ball against 51% for Brighton. Shots on target finished 4-5. Expected goals read 1.05 for Fulham, 1.59 for Brighton.

Verdict

The win nudges Fulham forward and leaves Brighton with work to do. Fulham sat 11th and Brighton 7th before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.