Brighton v Fulham result
Team pages: Brighton · Fulham · Head-to-head
Brighton 0–1 Fulham — Fulham won this Premier League match.
The result
Fulham won 1–0 at American Express Stadium in the Premier League on Saturday 18 February. Expected goals (xG) tell a different story: Brighton out-shot Fulham 21 to 5 and created the better chances, 2.22 xG to 0.34 (the provider’s expected goals for this match). Context.
The goals
It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Fulham: Manor Solomon (88’, assisted by Carlos Vinícius).
Discipline
D. England showed five yellow cards — against 4.6 yellows a game across the last 19 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Fulham: Issa Diop (70’), Carlos Vinícius (82’), Antonee Robinson (84’), João Palhinha (90+1’) and Willian (90+6’).
What it changes
Fulham are unbeaten in their last five matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, S. March (Brighton) 5.8, Kenny Tete (Fulham) 5.6 and Manor Solomon (Fulham) 4.6 led the match.
Next up
Brighton next travel to FK Jablonec on 22 October 2026.
Fulham next travel to Coventry on 24 October 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Brighton: FK Jablonec v Brighton, Thursday 22 October — the preview. Next for Fulham: Coventry v Fulham, Saturday 24 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: Brighton 0–1 Fulham · Premier League
- Venue: American Express Stadium · Falmer, East Sussex
- Referee: D. England
- Head-to-head (last 5): Brighton 0 · draws 3 · Fulham 2 · 2.6 goals/game
- Recent form: Brighton 3W 2D 0L · Fulham 2W 2D 1L
Brighton 0–1 Fulham (Premier League): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 9 May 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 11 February 2023. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Brighton for / against | Line | Fulham for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 2.5 for · 1.25 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.25 for · 0.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 5.13 for · 3.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 4.13 for · 6 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 15.75 for · 8.75 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 12.25 for · 14.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 6.88 for · 3.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 4.63 for · 4.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 9.63 for · 10.25 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 11.25 for · 10.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1.5 for · 2.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 2 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
Referee: D. England — 4.58 yellow cards a game, 0.16 red cards, 22 fouls over 19 matches (2.21 to the home side, 2.37 to the away side).
Brighton
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| F. Buonanotte n 8 | 83.1 | 1.8 | 2.8 | — |
| J. Sarmiento n 8 | 32 | 1.8 | 1.8 | — |
| S. March n 8 | 86.8 | 1.6 | 1.2 | — |
| M. Caicedo n 8 | 82.9 | 1.5 | 1.1 | — |
| P. Estupiñán n 8 | 90 | 1.3 | 1 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Enciso n 8 | 34.3 | 3.3 | 2 |
| A. Mac Allister n 8 | 75.8 | 2.7 | 1.5 |
| D. Undav n 8 | 34.8 | 2.3 | 1.6 |
| E. Ferguson n 8 | 48.6 | 2.1 | 1.4 |
| D. Welbeck n 8 | 51.8 | 2 | 1.1 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| E. Ferguson n 8 | 48.6 | 0.7 | 0.5 |
| S. March n 8 | 86.8 | 0.5 | 0.3 |
| K. Mitoma n 8 | 85.1 | 0.7 | 0.1 |
| J. Sarmiento n 8 | 32 | 0 | 0.7 |
| P. Estupiñán n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.6 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| J. Veltman n 8 | 62.8 | 3.2 |
| M. Caicedo n 8 | 82.9 | 3 |
| T. Lamptey n 8 | 48.8 | 2.8 |
| P. Estupiñán n 8 | 90 | 2.5 |
| J. Sarmiento n 8 | 32 | 2.5 |
Fulham
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. Chalobah n 8 | 17.3 | 2.6 | 1.3 | — |
| A. Mitrović n 8 | 75.5 | 2.5 | 1.9 | — |
| S. Lukić n 8 | 73.3 | 2.5 | 0.5 | — |
| L. Kurzawa n 8 | 62.6 | 2.3 | 0.2 | — |
| B. De Cordova-Reid n 8 | 64.1 | 1.8 | 1.4 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| A. Mitrović n 8 | 75.5 | 2.8 | 0.9 |
| H. Wilson n 8 | 36.6 | 2.8 | 2.2 |
| D. James n 8 | 24.3 | 2.3 | 1.9 |
| Andreas Pereira n 8 | 80.1 | 1.5 | 0.8 |
| Willian n 8 | 73.5 | 1.5 | 0.9 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| D. James n 8 | 24.3 | 0.9 | 0 |
| L. Kurzawa n 8 | 62.6 | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| Cédric Soares n 8 | 44.9 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| Carlos Vinícius n 8 | 38.9 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| Willian n 8 | 73.5 | 0.3 | 0.2 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| João Palhinha n 8 | 76.4 | 3.7 |
| L. Kurzawa n 8 | 62.6 | 2.7 |
| K. Tete n 8 | 76.5 | 2.5 |
| H. Wilson n 8 | 36.6 | 2.5 |
| T. Cairney n 8 | 42.3 | 2.4 |
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Match statistics & details
| Brighton | Fulham | |
|---|---|---|
| 65% | Possession | 35% |
| 2.22 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.34 |
| 21 | Shots | 5 |
| 7 | Shots on target | 2 |
| 10 | Shots off target | 0 |
| 4 | Blocked shots | 3 |
| 14 | Shots inside the box | 4 |
| 10 | Corners | 2 |
| 4 | Offsides | 0 |
| 12 | Fouls | 14 |
| 0 | Yellow cards | 5 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 1 | Saves | 7 |
| 593 | Passes | 316 |
| 88% | Pass accuracy | 73% |
Brighton player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Sánchez | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| J. Veltman | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| L. Dunk | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| P. Groß | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7.9 |
| M. Caicedo | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.3 |
| S. March | 90 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 8.2 |
| A. Mac Allister | 90 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| K. Mitoma | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| A. Webster | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| E. Ferguson | 73 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.7 |
| P. Estupiñán | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| T. Lamptey sub | 28 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| F. Buonanotte sub | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| D. Undav sub | 17 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
Fulham player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Leno | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.7 |
| K. Tete | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7.3 |
| I. Diop | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 7.3 |
| T. Ream | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| A. Robinson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Y | 6.9 |
| H. Reed | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| João Palhinha | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.9 |
| Willian | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Y | 6.3 |
| B. De Cordova-Reid | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Andreas Pereira | 82 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| H. Wilson | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Carlos Vinícius sub | 28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Y | 6.6 |
| M. Solomon sub | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, head-to-head & standings
The numbers behind Brighton v Fulham — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2022-08-30 Fulham 2–1 Brighton
- 2021-01-27 Brighton 0–0 Fulham
- 2020-12-16 Fulham 0–0 Brighton
- 2019-01-29 Fulham 4–2 Brighton
- 2018-09-01 Brighton 2–2 Fulham
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Brighton and Fulham?
- In their last 5 meetings, Brighton won 0, Fulham won 2 and there were 3 draws, averaging 2.6 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Brighton and Fulham?
- Recent form — Brighton 3W 2D 0L; Fulham 2W 2D 1L.
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