Fulham 2-1 Brighton & Hove Albion: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 24 January 2026

Result

Fulham 2-1 Brighton & Hove Albion

Premier League · Saturday 24 January 2026, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Fulham 2-1 Brighton & Hove Albion: match report

Fulham defeated Brighton & Hove Albion 2-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 24 January 2026. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Yasin Ayari opened the scoring in the 28th minute. Fulham's goals came from Samuel Chukwueze (72') and Harry Wilson (90+2'). Brighton & Hove Albion scored through Yasin Ayari (28').

Discipline: Fulham received 1 yellow card; Brighton & Hove Albion received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Fulham were 11th on 31 points from 22 and Brighton & Hove Albion 12th on 30 points from 22. Fulham went on to finish that season 11th with 52 points, and Brighton & Hove Albion 8th with 53.

Fulham lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Brighton & Hove Albion in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Harry Wilson of Fulham (7.8), ahead of Pascal Groß (7.6).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Fulham wins, 4 draws and 1 for Brighton & Hove Albion.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 28'Goal · Yasin AyariBrighton & Hove Albion · 0-1
  • 66'Yellow card · Sander BergeFulham
  • 72'Goal · Samuel ChukwuezeFulham · 1-1
  • 90+1'Yellow card · Charalampos KostoulasBrighton & Hove Albion
  • 90+2'Goal · Harry WilsonFulham · 2-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Fulham 5, draws 4, Brighton & Hove Albion 1.

Team news

Fulham line-up (4-2-3-1)

Bernd Leno, Timothy Castagne, Joachim Andersen, Jorge Cuenca, Antonee Robinson, Alex Iwobi, Sander Berge, Harry Wilson, Emile Smith Rowe, Kevin, Raúl Jiménez

Brighton & Hove Albion line-up (4-3-3)

Bart Verbruggen, Ferdi Kadıoğlu, Jan Paul van Hecke, Lewis Dunk, Olivier Boscagli, Yasin Ayari, Carlos Baleba, Pascal Groß, Diego Gómez, Danny Welbeck, Kaoru Mitoma