Fulham v Crystal Palace, 05 September 2026

Score3-2 to Crystal Palace
RefereeSam Barrott
CompetitionPremier League
VenueCraven Cottage
Attendance27,014

View Fulham v Crystal Palace head to head

Kick-off: 3.00pm . Premier League Head to Head Played: 17 Fulham won: 4 Drawn: 6 Crystal Palace won: 7 Fulham scored: 22 Crystal Palace scored: 23 . Fulham now remained without a win against Crystal Palace at Craven Cottage in all competitions since a 3-1 win on 1 January 2005 in the Premier League.

2 Fulham

Manager: Álvaro Arbeloa

3 Crystal Palace

Manager: Pierre Sage

Goals:

Josh King 11 G
César Palacios 42 G

Goals:

Tyrick Mitchell 35 G
Tyrick Mitchell 54 G
Ben Chilwell 77 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Bernd Leno
Defender Calvin Bassey
Defender Timothy Castagne
Defender/Midfielder Joachim Andersen
Defender/Midfielder Shea Charles
Defender/Midfielder Antonee Robinson
Midfielder Oscar Bobb
Midfielder Josh King
Midfielder César Palacios
Midfielder/Forward Alex Iwobi
Forward Gonzalo García

Starting lineup:

Dean Henderson Goalkeeper
Jaydee Canvot Defender
Axel Disasi Defender
Tyrick Mitchell Defender/Midfielder
Chris Richards Defender/Midfielder
Daichi Kamada Midfielder
Quinten Timber Midfielder
Adam Wharton Midfielder
Anan Khalaili Midfielder/Forward
Yeremy Pino Midfielder/Forward
Eddie Nketiah Forward

Substitutions:

Sander Berge for César Palacios 62
Hugo Larsson for Oscar Bobb 79
Ryan Sessegnon for Antonee Robinson 79
Emile Smith Rowe for Shea Charles 79
Rodrigo Muniz for Alex Iwobi 83

Substitutions:

Jørgen Strand Larsen for Eddie Nketiah 46
Ben Chilwell for Tyrick Mitchell 74
Will Hughes for Quinten Timber 74
Oscar Mingueza for Yeremy Pino 89
Darío Osorio for Daichi Kamada 89

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Benjamin Lecomte
Defender David Affengruber
Defender/Midfielder Ryan Sessegnon
Midfielder Sander Berge
Midfielder Hugo Larsson
Midfielder Manuel Ángel
Midfielder Emile Smith Rowe
Midfielder/Forward Kevin
Forward Rodrigo Muniz

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Walter Benítez
Defender Ben Chilwell
Defender Oscar Mingueza
Defender/Midfielder Takehiro Tomiyasu
Midfielder Cheick Doucouré
Midfielder Will Hughes
Midfielder/Forward Zavier Gozo
Midfielder/Forward Darío Osorio
Forward Jørgen Strand Larsen

Comments:

League position: 19th . Fulham had now lost their opening three games of a league season for the first time since 2020-21 in the Premier League (lost first four). . The Whites had now lost seven of their last 11 London derbies at Craven Cottage in the Premier League (won four). . They had now failed to keep a clean sheet in 41 of their last 50 games in the Premier League.

Comments:

League position: 13th . This was Crystal Palace’s first league win since a 2-1 home win over Newcastle United in the Premier League on 12 April 2026: longer than any other team currently in the division. . The Eagles avoided losing their opening three games of a league season for the first time since 2017-18 in the Premier League (lost first seven). . They had now conceded more than one goal in ten consecutive league games for the first time. . Daichi Kamada scored in the 14th minute but the goal was disallowed after a VAR review due to an offside decision.

2 Fulham

Manager: Álvaro Arbeloa

Goals:

Josh King 11 G
César Palacios 42 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Bernd Leno
Defender Calvin Bassey
Defender Timothy Castagne
Defender/Midfielder Joachim Andersen
Defender/Midfielder Shea Charles
Defender/Midfielder Antonee Robinson
Midfielder Oscar Bobb
Midfielder Josh King
Midfielder César Palacios
Midfielder/Forward Alex Iwobi
Forward Gonzalo García

Substitutions:

Sander Berge for César Palacios 62
Hugo Larsson for Oscar Bobb 79
Ryan Sessegnon for Antonee Robinson 79
Emile Smith Rowe for Shea Charles 79
Rodrigo Muniz for Alex Iwobi 83

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Benjamin Lecomte
Defender David Affengruber
Defender/Midfielder Ryan Sessegnon
Midfielder Sander Berge
Midfielder Hugo Larsson
Midfielder Manuel Ángel
Midfielder Emile Smith Rowe
Midfielder/Forward Kevin
Forward Rodrigo Muniz

Comments:

League position: 19th . Fulham had now lost their opening three games of a league season for the first time since 2020-21 in the Premier League (lost first four). . The Whites had now lost seven of their last 11 London derbies at Craven Cottage in the Premier League (won four). . They had now failed to keep a clean sheet in 41 of their last 50 games in the Premier League.

3 Crystal Palace

Manager: Pierre Sage

Goals:

Tyrick Mitchell 35 G
Tyrick Mitchell 54 G
Ben Chilwell 77 G

Starting lineup:

Dean Henderson Goalkeeper
Jaydee Canvot Defender
Axel Disasi Defender
Tyrick Mitchell Defender/Midfielder
Chris Richards Defender/Midfielder
Daichi Kamada Midfielder
Quinten Timber Midfielder
Adam Wharton Midfielder
Anan Khalaili Midfielder/Forward
Yeremy Pino Midfielder/Forward
Eddie Nketiah Forward

Substitutions:

Jørgen Strand Larsen for Eddie Nketiah 46
Ben Chilwell for Tyrick Mitchell 74
Will Hughes for Quinten Timber 74
Oscar Mingueza for Yeremy Pino 89
Darío Osorio for Daichi Kamada 89

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Walter Benítez
Defender Ben Chilwell
Defender Oscar Mingueza
Defender/Midfielder Takehiro Tomiyasu
Midfielder Cheick Doucouré
Midfielder Will Hughes
Midfielder/Forward Zavier Gozo
Midfielder/Forward Darío Osorio
Forward Jørgen Strand Larsen

Comments:

League position: 13th . This was Crystal Palace’s first league win since a 2-1 home win over Newcastle United in the Premier League on 12 April 2026: longer than any other team currently in the division. . The Eagles avoided losing their opening three games of a league season for the first time since 2017-18 in the Premier League (lost first seven). . They had now conceded more than one goal in ten consecutive league games for the first time. . Daichi Kamada scored in the 14th minute but the goal was disallowed after a VAR review due to an offside decision.