Premier League Regular Season - 31
Fulham 3 - 1 FT Burnley
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Pass Accuracy
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
↓ H. Mejbri ↑L. Ugochukwu 18'
J. Laurent 37'
HT
55' A. Robinson
Z. Flemming (L. Foster) 60'
61' ↓ A. Robinson ↑R. Sessegnon
61' ↓ O. Bobb ↑S. Chukwueze
J. Ward-Prowse 64'
67' J. King
73' H. Wilson (J. King)
↓ J. Ward-Prowse ↑A. Barnes 78'
↓ L. Foster ↑M. Edwards 78'
82' ↓ J. King ↑E. Smith Rowe
82' ↓ Rodrigo Muniz ↑R. Jimenez
↓ K. Walker ↑L. Tchaouna 87'
87' ↓ H. Wilson ↑H. Reed
90'+3 A. Iwobi
J. Laurent 90'+3
90'+5 R. Jimenez
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Fulham
Goalkeepers
Bernd Leno
PROVOCATEUR
1
Fouls Won
1
Fouls Won
1
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Defenders
Timothy Castagne
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
0
Assists
40%
Pass Acc
Joachim Andersen
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
97
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Calvin Bassey
MAGNET
83
Activity
83
Activity
75
Passes
8
Duels
Antonee Robinson
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
61
Total Mins
61
Entry
Midfielders
Sander Berge
MAGNET
71
Activity
71
Activity
65
Passes
6
Duels
Alex Iwobi
MAGNET
78
Activity
78
Activity
73
Passes
5
Duels
Harry Wilson
FINISHER
1
Goals
1
Goals
4
Shots
8.2
Rating
Joshua King
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
1
Assists
14%
Pass Acc
Oscar Bobb
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
62
Total Mins
61
Entry
Forwards
Rodrigo Muniz
STORMTROOPER
3
Shots
3
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
BENCH
Benjamin Lecomte
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Issa Diop
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ryan Sessegnon
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
36
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Harrison Reed
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
10
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Saša Lukić
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Tom Cairney
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Emile Smith Rowe
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
15
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Samuel Chukwueze
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
35
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Raúl Jiménez
CLUTCH HERO
90
Goal Time
90
Goal Time
Penalty
Impact
6.3
Rating
Burnley
Goalkeepers
Martin Dúbravka
PROVOCATEUR
1
Fouls Won
1
Fouls Won
1
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Defenders
Kyle Walker
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
3
Tackles
78%
Duel Win %
Bashir Humphreys
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
97
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Maxime Estève
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
97
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Quilindschy Hartman
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
0
Assists
45%
Pass Acc
Midfielders
James Ward-Prowse
LATE SHIFT
12
Late Mins
12
Late Mins
78
Total Mins
78
Entry
Josh Laurent
FRIENDLY FIRE
Red Card
Mistake
Red Card
Mistake
2
Fouls
6.3
Rating
Lyle Foster
PROVIDER
1
Assists
1
Assists
1
Key Passes
6.5
Rating
Hannibal Mejbri
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
18
Total Mins
18
Entry
Jaidon Anthony
STORMTROOPER
2
Shots
2
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
Forwards
Zian Flemming
SNIPER
50%
Conversion
50%
Conversion
1
Goals
2
Shots
BENCH
Max Weiss
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Joe Worrall
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Hjalmar Ekdal
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Lesley Ugochukwu
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
79
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Florentino Luís
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Marcus Edwards
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
19
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ashley Barnes
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
19
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Loum Tchaouna
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
10
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Armando Broja
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/12/2025 | Burnley | 2 - 3 | Fulham | Premier League | Turf Moor |
| 03/02/2024 | Burnley | 2 - 2 | Fulham | Premier League | Turf Moor |
| 23/12/2023 | Fulham | 0 - 2 | Burnley | Premier League | Craven Cottage |
| 10/05/2021 | Fulham | 0 - 2 | Burnley | Premier League | Craven Cottage |
| 17/02/2021 | Burnley | 1 - 1 | Fulham | Premier League | Turf Moor |
| 24/01/2021 | Fulham | 0 - 3 | Burnley | FA Cup | Craven Cottage |
| 12/01/2019 | Burnley | 2 - 1 | Fulham | Premier League | Turf Moor |
| 26/08/2018 | Fulham | 4 - 2 | Burnley | Premier League | Craven Cottage |
| 08/03/2016 | Fulham | 2 - 3 | Burnley | Championship | Craven Cottage |
| 03/11/2015 | Burnley | 3 - 1 | Fulham | Championship | Turf Moor |
Fulham Win
Burnley Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 31 GD: +39
P: 30 GD: +32
P: 31 GD: +13
P: 30 GD: +3
P: 31 GD: +8
P: 31 GD: +15
P: 31 GD: +2
P: 30 GD: +4
P: 31 GD: -1
P: 31 GD: +4
P: 30 GD: 0
P: 31 GD: -2
P: 30 GD: -5
P: 30 GD: -2
P: 30 GD: -11
P: 30 GD: -7
P: 30 GD: -15
P: 30 GD: -19
P: 31 GD: -28
League Standings
P: 31 GD: +39
P: 30 GD: +32
P: 31 GD: +13
P: 30 GD: +3
P: 31 GD: +8
P: 30 GD: +18
P: 30 GD: +4
P: 31 GD: -1
P: 31 GD: +4
P: 30 GD: -1
P: 30 GD: 0
P: 31 GD: -2
P: 30 GD: -5
P: 30 GD: -2
P: 30 GD: -11
P: 30 GD: -7
P: 30 GD: -15
P: 30 GD: -19
P: 31 GD: -28
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
Fulham's Furious Fightback Deepens Burnley's Despair
Must-Watch Futmetrix Score: 86/100. A breathless second half at Craven Cottage saw Marco Silva's men turn a shock deficit into a dominant 3-1 victory, pushing the visitors dangerously closer to the drop.
The Opening Stalemate
A barrage of 21 total shots turned the Cottage into a shooting gallery eventually, but the opening forty-five minutes painted a completely different picture. Burnley, fighting for their Premier League lives, came out with a rigid, disciplined defensive shape. Fulham controlled possession at 55% but struggled to find the killer pass early on against the low block. The Balance of the first half heavily favored the visitors' gritty survival tactics, deeply frustrating the home crowd in West London. Set-piece pressure loomed early as both sides traded corner kicks, yet clear-cut chances were notably at a premium before the interval. Our take? The hosts needed a serious injection of pace to break down the resilient Clarets.
The Second-Half Explosion
Burnley stunned Craven Cottage right on the hour mark when Z. Flemming finished off a slick pass from L. Foster. That sudden wake-up call spiked the match's Intensity to absolute fever pitch. Rather than wilt, Fulham responded instantly with a ferocious attacking wave. J. King sparked the dramatic comeback, driving home the crucial equalizer just seven minutes after they went behind. The momentum violently swung towards the hosts as the visitors scrambled to regroup. Enter substitute H. Wilson, who flipped the script entirely. Finishing brilliantly from King's precise setup, Wilson secured a 2-1 lead in the 73rd minute, capping off a breathless 13-minute spell that defined the afternoon.
The Final Nail
The late stages were pure chaos as the sheer Stakes of the relegation battle overwhelmed Burnley. Timothy Castagne orchestrated attacks brilliantly from the back line, earning well-deserved honors for his dominant defensive and creative display. In the dying embers of stoppage time, Burnley's discipline completely collapsed. J. Laurent was shown a straight red card for a desperate foul inside the box, effectively ending any hopes of a late equalizer. Fellow substitute R. Jimenez stepped up to the spot and buried the resulting penalty. The late spot-kick sealed the comprehensive 3-1 result, leaving Burnley stranded in 19th place and staring at a massive nine-point gap to safety.
Key Questions
How did the red card for J. Laurent impact the match?
J. Laurent's 90th-minute dismissal resulted in a penalty, killing any chance of a late Burnley equalizer and allowing Jimenez to cleanly seal the 3-1 win.
How did Fulham complete the comeback from behind?
After conceding in the 60th minute, Fulham amplified their attacking pressure, scoring through J. King and H. Wilson within 13 minutes to completely seize control.
How did substitute Harry Wilson change the game?
Coming off the bench, H. Wilson delivered the critical go-ahead goal in the 73rd minute, completely shifting the match's momentum in Fulham's favor.
What is the Futmetrix Score?
The Futmetrix Score is our 0-100 verdict on how entertaining a match is. We look at intensity, balance, stakes, and star quality to tell you if it's worth your time.
Burnley's Survival Hopes Hang by a Thread at the Cottage
Average Entertainment Futmetrix Score: 46/100. Burnley’s desperate fight for Premier League survival runs head-first into a comfortable Fulham side with nothing to lose.
The Setup
With the March 21, 2026 clash looming at Craven Cottage, the overall Stakes register extremely low simply because Fulham are practically on the beach, sitting comfortably in 12th place. However, for 19th-placed Burnley, the relegation battle is reaching a boiling point. Survival is on the line for the visitors. The hosts boast an impressive Stars rating, driven by an attacking unit that thrives on exploiting leaky defenses. The visitors' dreadful defensive Form suggests they will struggle immensely to contain the pressure, tilting the competitive Balance heavily toward the home side.
Key Battle
This matchup hinges on Alex Iwobi unlocking the visitors' frantic defensive shape. Iwobi will operate in the half-spaces, directly challenging Hannibal Mejbri in the midfield engine room. If Mejbri can disrupt the supply line, Burnley might breathe; if Iwobi finds his rhythm and controls the tempo, it will be a tremendously long afternoon for the desperate away side.
Our Prediction
We expect Fulham to dictate the tempo early and often. Burnley will sit deep and try to absorb the relentless pressure, but their fragile backline simply will not hold out for ninety minutes. The hosts will break them down with sustained wide attacks, claiming a straightforward victory that pushes Burnley one step closer to the Championship drop.