Brighton and Hove Albion v Fulham, 08 March 2025

Score2-1 to Brighton and Hove Albion
RefereeSam Barrott
CompetitionPremier League
VenueAmerican Express Stadium
Attendance31,584

View Brighton and Hove Albion v Fulham head to head

Kick-off: 3.00pm . Premier League Head to Head Played: 10 Brighton and Hove Albion won: 1 Drawn: 4 Fulham won: 5 Brighton and Hove Albion scored: 9 Fulham scored: 17 . Fulham failed in their attempt to win three consecutive league meetings with Brighton and Hove Albion for the first time since April 1986 in League Division Two.

2 Brighton and Hove Albion

Manager: Fabian Hürzeler

1 Fulham

Manager: Marco Silva

Goals:

Jan Paul Van Hecke 41 G
João Pedro penalty 90+8 P

Goals:

Raúl Jiménez 35 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Bart Verbruggen
Defender Pervis Estupiñán
Defender Jan Paul Van Hecke
Defender Adam Webster
Defender/Midfielder Jack Hinshelwood
Midfielder Carlos Baleba
Midfielder/Forward Yasin Ayari
Midfielder/Forward Yankuba Minteh
Midfielder/Forward Kaoru Mitoma
Forward João Pedro
Forward Georginio Rutter

Starting lineup:

Bernd Leno Goalkeeper
Calvin Bassey Defender
Timothy Castagne Defender
Issa Diop Defender
Joachim Andersen Defender/Midfielder
Antonee Robinson Defender/Midfielder
Andreas Pereira Midfielder
Sander Berge Midfielder
Emile Smith Rowe Midfielder
Alex Iwobi Midfielder/Forward
Raúl Jiménez Forward

Substitutions:

Diego Gómez for Yasin Ayari 69
Solly March for Yankuba Minteh 76
Danny Welbeck for Georginio Rutter 77
Simon Adingra for Kaoru Mitoma 86
Mats Wieffer for Carlos Baleba 86

Substitutions:

Rodrigo Muniz for Raúl Jiménez 69
Harrison Reed for Andreas Pereira 82
Willian for Emile Smith Rowe 82
Ryan Sessegnon for Alex Iwobi 89

Cards:

Cards:

Antonee Robinson 69 Y
Joachim Andersen 90+7 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Carl Rushworth
Defender Eiran Cashin
Defender Jacob Slater
Defender/Midfielder Solly March
Defender/Midfielder Mats Wieffer
Midfielder Diego Gómez
Midfielder Joe Knight
Midfielder/Forward Simon Adingra
Forward Danny Welbeck

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Steven Benda
Defender Jorge Cuenca
Defender/Midfielder Harrison Reed
Defender/Midfielder Ryan Sessegnon
Midfielder Tom Cairney
Midfielder Josh King
Midfielder Willian
Midfielder/Forward Martial Godo
Forward Rodrigo Muniz

Comments:

League position: 6th . Brighton and Hove Albion had now won four consecutive games in the top division for the first time since May 1981 in League Division One (four). . The Seagulls had now become the first team to win four consecutive games in the top division immediately after a defeat by a margin of seven or more goals since Grimsby Town in February 1931 in League Division One. [c/o Andy Naylor] . Albion had now won six consecutive games in all competitions for the first time since January 2017.

Comments:

League position: 10th . Fulham failed in their attempt to win four consecutive away games in the top division for the first time since April 1966 in League Division One (five). . The Whites failed in their attempt to win four consecutive away league games for the first time since March 2022 in the League Championship (five). . They had now scored in 37 of their last 50 games in the Premier League.

2 Brighton and Hove Albion

Manager: Fabian Hürzeler

Goals:

Jan Paul Van Hecke 41 G
João Pedro penalty 90+8 P

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Bart Verbruggen
Defender Pervis Estupiñán
Defender Jan Paul Van Hecke
Defender Adam Webster
Defender/Midfielder Jack Hinshelwood
Midfielder Carlos Baleba
Midfielder/Forward Yasin Ayari
Midfielder/Forward Yankuba Minteh
Midfielder/Forward Kaoru Mitoma
Forward João Pedro
Forward Georginio Rutter

Substitutions:

Diego Gómez for Yasin Ayari 69
Solly March for Yankuba Minteh 76
Danny Welbeck for Georginio Rutter 77
Simon Adingra for Kaoru Mitoma 86
Mats Wieffer for Carlos Baleba 86

Cards:

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Carl Rushworth
Defender Eiran Cashin
Defender Jacob Slater
Defender/Midfielder Solly March
Defender/Midfielder Mats Wieffer
Midfielder Diego Gómez
Midfielder Joe Knight
Midfielder/Forward Simon Adingra
Forward Danny Welbeck

Comments:

League position: 6th . Brighton and Hove Albion had now won four consecutive games in the top division for the first time since May 1981 in League Division One (four). . The Seagulls had now become the first team to win four consecutive games in the top division immediately after a defeat by a margin of seven or more goals since Grimsby Town in February 1931 in League Division One. [c/o Andy Naylor] . Albion had now won six consecutive games in all competitions for the first time since January 2017.

1 Fulham

Manager: Marco Silva

Goals:

Raúl Jiménez 35 G

Starting lineup:

Bernd Leno Goalkeeper
Calvin Bassey Defender
Timothy Castagne Defender
Issa Diop Defender
Joachim Andersen Defender/Midfielder
Antonee Robinson Defender/Midfielder
Andreas Pereira Midfielder
Sander Berge Midfielder
Emile Smith Rowe Midfielder
Alex Iwobi Midfielder/Forward
Raúl Jiménez Forward

Substitutions:

Rodrigo Muniz for Raúl Jiménez 69
Harrison Reed for Andreas Pereira 82
Willian for Emile Smith Rowe 82
Ryan Sessegnon for Alex Iwobi 89

Cards:

Antonee Robinson 69 Y
Joachim Andersen 90+7 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Steven Benda
Defender Jorge Cuenca
Defender/Midfielder Harrison Reed
Defender/Midfielder Ryan Sessegnon
Midfielder Tom Cairney
Midfielder Josh King
Midfielder Willian
Midfielder/Forward Martial Godo
Forward Rodrigo Muniz

Comments:

League position: 10th . Fulham failed in their attempt to win four consecutive away games in the top division for the first time since April 1966 in League Division One (five). . The Whites failed in their attempt to win four consecutive away league games for the first time since March 2022 in the League Championship (five). . They had now scored in 37 of their last 50 games in the Premier League.