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The last match between Fulham and Brighton took place on 01/24/2026 at 07:00 (Time of United States), valid for Premier League.
There are no upcoming matches scheduled between these teams at the moment.
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James Miller
February 5, 2026
Fulham vs Brighton: A Thrilling Encounter at Craven Cottage
On a captivating day in London, Fulham faced Brighton & Hove Albion at the iconic Craven Cottage for a regular season match in the Premier League. The atmosphere was electric as both teams took to the pitch, aiming for crucial points in the league standings. This encounter marked the 23rd round of the season, and it promised to be a fierce battle between two competitive sides.
Current Standings and Context
As the teams entered the match, Fulham was positioned mid-table, eager to solidify their place in the top half, while Brighton sought to climb further up the rankings. The recent form of both teams had set the stage for an intriguing clash, with Fulham having won two of their last five encounters against Brighton, while the latter had claimed victory once, with two matches ending in draws.
Recent Encounters
- August 16, 2025: Brighton 1 - 1 Fulham
- March 8, 2025: Brighton 2 - 1 Fulham
- December 5, 2024: Fulham 3 - 1 Brighton
- March 2, 2024: Fulham 3 - 0 Brighton
- October 29, 2023: Brighton 1 - 1 Fulham
The historical context of their matchups indicated a balanced rivalry, with Fulham having the upper hand in recent meetings. This added an extra layer of tension and excitement as both teams looked to assert their dominance on the pitch.
Match Overview
Under the watchful eye of referee M. Oliver, the match unfolded with intensity. Brighton struck first in the 28th minute when Y. Ayari found the back of the net, giving the visitors an early lead. However, Fulham responded strongly, showcasing their resilience.
In the 72nd minute, S. Chukwueze leveled the score for Fulham, sending the home crowd into a frenzy. Just when it seemed the match would end in a draw, H. Wilson delivered a late winner in the 90th minute, securing a dramatic 2-1 victory for Fulham.
Match Statistics
| Statistic | Fulham | Brighton |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 49% | 51% |
| Total Shots | 12 | 13 |
| Shots on Target | 4 | 5 |
| Corners | 6 | 6 |
| Fouls | 10 | 6 |
Player Highlights and Impact
Fulham’s victory was marked by standout performances, particularly from Wilson, whose late goal not only secured the win but also showcased his knack for being in the right place at the right time. Chukwueze’s equalizer demonstrated Fulham’s attacking prowess and ability to respond under pressure.
On the defensive end, Fulham's Sander Berge received a yellow card in the 66th minute, reflecting the match's competitive nature. Brighton's Charalampos Kostoulas followed suit, earning a yellow card in the dying moments of the match.
Conclusion and Aftermath
With this victory, Fulham climbed further up the Premier League standings, demonstrating their potential as a formidable force this season. Brighton, on the other hand, would need to regroup and reassess as they look to bounce back in their upcoming fixtures.
The match served as a reminder of the unpredictable nature of football, where fortunes can change in an instant, and both teams will undoubtedly carry the lessons learned into their future encounters.