Premier League Regular Season - 25
Fulham 1 - 2 FT Everton
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Pass Accuracy
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
18' V. Mykolenko
I. Gueye 18'
HT
J. Garner 57'
V. Mykolenko 65'
67' J. Cuenca
↓ T. Barry ↑Beto 69'
↓ H. Armstrong ↑T. George 69'
75' ↓ S. Chukwueze ↑Kevin
75' ↓ R. Jimenez ↑Rodrigo Muniz
K. Dewsbury-Hall (V. Mykolenko) 76'
83' ↓ E. Smith Rowe ↑O. Bobb
83' ↓ T. Castagne ↑K. Tete
B. Leno 83'
↓ V. Mykolenko ↑J. Branthwaite 85'
J. O'Brien 89'
↓ K. Dewsbury-Hall ↑T. Iroegbunam 90'+5
J. Pickford 90'+8
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Fulham
Goalkeepers
Bernd Leno
FRIENDLY FIRE
Own Goal
Mistake
Own Goal
Mistake
0
Fouls
6.9
Rating
Defenders
Timothy Castagne
LATE SHIFT
7
Late Mins
7
Late Mins
83
Total Mins
83
Entry
Joachim Andersen
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Jorge Cuenca
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
98
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ryan Sessegnon
ARCHITECT
2
Key Passes
2
Key Passes
0
Assists
28%
Pass Acc
Midfielders
Alex Iwobi
MAGNET
74
Activity
74
Activity
69
Passes
5
Duels
Sander Berge
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
98
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Harry Wilson
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
98
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Emile Smith Rowe
PROVOCATEUR
3
Fouls Won
3
Fouls Won
6
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Samuel Chukwueze
STORMTROOPER
2
Shots
2
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
Forwards
Raúl Jiménez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
75
Total Mins
75
Entry
BENCH
Benjamin Lecomte
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Kenny Tete
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
15
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Calvin Bassey
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Antonee Robinson
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Harrison Reed
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Joshua King
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Oscar Bobb
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
15
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Kevin
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
23
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Rodrigo Muniz
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
23
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Everton
Goalkeepers
Jordan Pickford
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
98
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Jake O'Brien
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
3
Tackles
69%
Duel Win %
James Tarkowski
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Michael Keane
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
2
Tackles
45%
Duel Win %
Vitaliy Mykolenko
FRIENDLY FIRE
Own Goal
Mistake
Own Goal
Mistake
2
Fouls
6.5
Rating
Midfielders
James Garner
ARCHITECT
4
Key Passes
4
Key Passes
0
Assists
41%
Pass Acc
Idrissa Gueye
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
98
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Iliman Ndiaye
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
98
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall
CLOSER
1
Late Goals
1
Late Goals
0
Late Assists
75
Minute
Harrison Armstrong
PROVOCATEUR
5
Fouls Won
5
Fouls Won
8
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Forwards
Thierno Barry
STORMTROOPER
3
Shots
3
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
BENCH
Mark Travers
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Nathan Patterson
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jarrad Branthwaite
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
13
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Tyler Dibling
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Carlos Alcaraz
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Merlin Röhl
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Tim Iroegbunam
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
3
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Beto
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
29
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Tyrique George
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
29
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/11/2025 | Everton | 2 - 0 | Fulham | Premier League | Hill Dickinson Stadium |
| 10/05/2025 | Fulham | 1 - 3 | Everton | Premier League | Craven Cottage |
| 26/10/2024 | Everton | 1 - 1 | Fulham | Premier League | Goodison Park |
| 30/01/2024 | Fulham | 0 - 0 | Everton | Premier League | Craven Cottage |
| 19/12/2023 | Everton | 1 - 1 | Fulham | League Cup | Goodison Park |
| 12/08/2023 | Everton | 0 - 1 | Fulham | Premier League | Goodison Park |
Fulham Win
Everton Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 25 GD: +32
P: 25 GD: +27
P: 25 GD: +9
P: 25 GD: +10
P: 25 GD: +17
P: 25 GD: +5
P: 25 GD: +5
P: 25 GD: 0
P: 25 GD: -2
P: 25 GD: -2
P: 25 GD: -3
P: 25 GD: -1
P: 25 GD: -3
P: 25 GD: +1
P: 25 GD: 0
P: 25 GD: -9
P: 25 GD: -13
P: 25 GD: -17
P: 25 GD: -24
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: +4
P: 31 GD: +2
P: 31 GD: -1
P: 31 GD: +4
P: 31 GD: -4
P: 31 GD: -1
P: 31 GD: -2
P: 30 GD: -2
P: 31 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
Late Chaos at the Cottage as Everton Overturn Fulham
Average Entertainment Futmetrix Score: 43/100. A match defined by misfortune and late-game resilience sees Everton climb closer to the European spots while Fulham ponder a missed opportunity at home.
Early Pressure and Unfortunate Deflections
The afternoon at Craven Cottage began with the hosts setting a methodical tempo, as Fulham controlled possession with 55% of the ball. The breakthrough arrived in the 18th minute, but it was far from a moment of offensive brilliance. A low cross into the area caused chaos, leading to an own goal by V. Mykolenko that gave the Londoners an early advantage. Despite the setback, the Balance score of 34 suggests the match was never truly out of Everton’s reach. The visitors struggled to find their rhythm initially, with five players entering the referee's notebook as they attempted to halt Fulham’s progress through midfield. However, the defensive unit anchored by Jordan Pickford remained composed, ensuring the deficit remained at just one goal heading into the interval.
The Toffees Find Their Spark
As the second half progressed, Everton began to exert more influence on the game, fueled by the playmaking of James Garner. Garner was instrumental in the middle of the pitch, recording four key passes and providing the creative spark the Toffees had lacked in the opening period. An Intensity rating of 69 reflects the relentless nature of the contest as Everton pushed for an equalizer, eventually peppering the Fulham goal with 16 total shots. The turning point arrived in the 76th minute when Mykolenko turned provider, delivering a precise ball for K. Dewsbury-Hall to fire home. The goal shifted the momentum entirely, silencing the home crowd and setting the stage for a dramatic conclusion in West London.
A Dramatic Twist and Heroic Saves
The final ten minutes were nothing short of frantic. In the 83rd minute, the game took its final, decisive turn when B. Leno was credited with an unfortunate own goal, handing Everton a lead they had worked tirelessly to earn. With the Stakes rated at 40, every defensive action became critical. Pickford proved why he remains England's number one, pulling off three vital saves to deny Fulham a late reprieve. This result carries a significant Upset Factor of 60, as the visitors overcame a 19% probability gap to secure all three points. The win sees Everton solidify their 7th-place standing, moving within touching distance of the top six, while Fulham’s inconsistent form sees them remain stagnant in the mid-table pack after a bruising encounter.
Key Questions
Who was the top performer?
Jordan Pickford was the standout player, earning an 8.3 rating with three crucial saves to secure the victory for Everton.
What were the key match events?
The match featured two own goals by Mykolenko and Leno, alongside a crucial 76th-minute equalizer from Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall.
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.
Mirror Images Meet at the Cottage
Average Entertainment Futmetrix Score: 47/100. A true mid-table battle where the winner claims sole possession of seventh place and keeps European dreams alive.
The Setup
Fulham and Everton arrive at Craven Cottage on February 07, 2026, as mirror images, both locked on 34 points. While the hosts boast a slightly more volatile Form, their ability to produce moments of magic at home remains their greatest asset. Everton have proved difficult to break down recently, though a lack of clinical finishing has seen them turn potential wins into draws. The tactical Balance of this fixture is incredibly high, suggesting a disciplined encounter where the Stakes involve breaking the ceiling of the top ten.
Key Battle
The outcome hinges on whether Harry Wilson can unlock a disciplined Toffees backline. Wilson has been the creative spark for the hosts, providing clinical final-third delivery and set-piece danger. He faces a direct narrative contrast in Thierno Barry, who spearheads the Everton attack. Barry’s physical presence and recent goal-scoring touch will test the Balance of the Fulham central defense, which cannot afford a single lapse in concentration.
Our Prediction
Expect a cagey opening half as both sides feel out their tactical counterparts. Fulham will look to Samuel Chukwueze to stretch the play wide, but Everton’s Stars in the midfield are experts at clogging central channels. Ultimately, home advantage should prove the difference. A moment of individual brilliance from Wilson or a late surge from the Fulham bench is likely to tip the scale. A 2-1 victory for the Cottagers feels the most probable result in this tightly contested six-pointer.