Brighton v Fulham result
Team pages: Brighton · Fulham · Head-to-head
The model’s pre-match pick
Brighton 1–1 Fulham — this Premier League match was drawn. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Home or Draw.
What xG said
xG said Brighton: 1.44 to 0.92 in expected goals, from 10 shots to 7, ahead on xG from the 54th minute (per-shot expected goals for this match). The points were shared.
The result
Brighton and Fulham drew 1–1 at American Express Stadium in the Premier League on Saturday 16 August. Brighton have scored in nine consecutive matches in all competitions.
The goals
It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Brighton: M. O'Riley (55’ pen); Fulham: Rodrigo Muniz (90’).
How it turned
Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s two key moments (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with Rodrigo Muniz’s goal on 90 minutes.
Discipline
S. Barrott showed six yellow cards — against 3.4 yellows a game across the last 20 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Brighton: K. Mitoma (60’), Ferdi Kadıoğlu (73’) and D. Gómez (78’); Fulham: C. Bassey (31’), T. Cairney (90+3’) and Rodrigo Muniz (90+8’).
What it changes
Brighton are second (shared) after this result (one league match played).
Fulham are second (shared) after this result (one league match played).
Brighton are unbeaten in their last six matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, M. O'Riley (Brighton) 7.9, Mats Wieffer (Brighton) 5.2 and Joachim Andersen (Fulham) 3.8 led the match.
What the model said
The model’s free pick, Brighton or the draw, a Bronze-tier call, landed — graded in the live track record like every other call. Bronze-tier calls in this market have landed 75.3% of the time in the last 90 days (1174 of 1559).
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 1–1 Fulham · Premier League
- Venue: American Express Stadium · Falmer, East Sussex
- Referee: S. Barrott
- Model coverage: 246 markets priced for this fixture
- Head-to-head (last 6): Brighton 1 · draws 1 · Fulham 4 · 2.67 goals/game
- Recent form: Brighton 4W 1D 0L · Fulham 2W 0D 3L
Brighton 1–1 Fulham (Premier League): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 246 markets, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 25 May 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Brighton for / against | Line | Fulham for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 2.25 for · 1.75 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.25 for · 1.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 5.13 for · 3.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 5.38 for · 4.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 15 for · 12 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 14.25 for · 12.25 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 6 for · 4.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 4.75 for · 5.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 10.5 for · 9.75 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 12 for · 8.88 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 2 for · 2.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 2.13 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
Referee: S. Barrott — 3.35 yellow cards a game, 0 red cards, 18.5 fouls over 20 matches (1.4 to the home side, 1.95 to the away side).
Brighton
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Gómez n 8 | 23.4 | 2.4 | 0.5 | — |
| T. Lamptey n 8 | 76.6 | 2.1 | 1 | — |
| João Pedro n 8 | 57.6 | 2.1 | 1.6 | — |
| J. Veltman n 8 | 73.3 | 1.8 | 1.8 | — |
| K. Mitoma n 8 | 44.8 | 1.8 | 1 | Joshua King |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| K. Mitoma n 8 | 44.8 | 2.5 | 1.5 |
| B. Gruda n 8 | 37.4 | 2.4 | 0.9 |
| D. Gómez n 8 | 23.4 | 2.4 | 1.4 |
| João Pedro n 8 | 57.6 | 2.1 | 1.4 |
| D. Welbeck n 8 | 78.6 | 1.7 | 1.3 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| B. Gruda n 8 | 37.4 | 0.3 | 0.9 |
| K. Mitoma n 8 | 44.8 | 0.8 | 0.3 |
| João Pedro n 8 | 57.6 | 1 | 0 |
| J. Hinshelwood n 8 | 65.6 | 0.5 | 0.3 |
| S. March n 8 | 23.8 | 0 | 0.5 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| M. Wieffer n 8 | 66.5 | 5.9 |
| D. Gómez n 8 | 23.4 | 3.9 |
| T. Lamptey n 8 | 76.6 | 3.4 |
| E. Cashin n 8 | 65.9 | 2.9 |
| K. Mitoma n 8 | 44.8 | 2.8 |
Fulham
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Sessegnon n 8 | 59.3 | 2.7 | 0.6 | — |
| S. Lukić n 8 | 76.4 | 2.5 | 0.4 | — |
| K. Tete n 8 | 71 | 1.9 | 0.8 | — |
| Adama Traoré n 8 | 38 | 1.5 | 1.2 | — |
| Joshua King n 8 | 22.9 | 1.5 | 3.4 | K. Mitoma |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Vinícius n 8 | 11.6 | 4.8 | 2.9 |
| Rodrigo Muniz n 8 | 55.8 | 3 | 1.6 |
| H. Wilson n 8 | 58.3 | 2.5 | 1.7 |
| T. Cairney n 8 | 27.3 | 2.1 | 1.2 |
| R. Jiménez n 8 | 72.6 | 2 | 0.6 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rodrigo Muniz n 8 | 55.8 | 0.8 | 0.2 |
| R. Sessegnon n 8 | 59.3 | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| H. Wilson n 8 | 58.3 | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| A. Iwobi n 8 | 75.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| E. Smith Rowe n 8 | 39.6 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| R. Sessegnon n 8 | 59.3 | 4.4 |
| T. Castagne n 8 | 71.9 | 2.8 |
| K. Tete n 8 | 71 | 2.7 |
| T. Cairney n 8 | 27.3 | 2.5 |
| Joshua King n 8 | 22.9 | 2.5 |
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Match statistics & details
| Brighton | Fulham | |
|---|---|---|
| 50% | Possession | 50% |
| 1.48 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.76 |
| 10 | Shots | 7 |
| 4 | Shots on target | 2 |
| 5 | Shots off target | 4 |
| 1 | Blocked shots | 1 |
| 6 | Shots inside the box | 5 |
| 4 | Corners | 3 |
| 3 | Offsides | 2 |
| 16 | Fouls | 15 |
| 3 | Yellow cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 1 | Saves | 3 |
| 427 | Passes | 423 |
| 88% | Pass accuracy | 83% |
Brighton player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Verbruggen | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| M. Wieffer | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 7 |
| J. van Hecke | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8.3 |
| L. Dunk | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.5 |
| M. De Cuyper | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Y. Ayari | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| M. O'Riley | 88 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7.2 |
| K. Mitoma | 83 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.3 |
| C. Baleba | 69 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Y. Minteh | 69 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| G. Rutter | 69 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| F. Kadıoğlu sub | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.2 |
| D. Gómez sub | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | Y | 6.3 |
| D. Welbeck sub | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| J. Milner sub | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| B. Gruda sub | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
Fulham player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Leno | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| K. Tete | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.5 |
| J. Andersen | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.3 |
| C. Bassey | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Y | 6.5 |
| S. Lukić | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| H. Wilson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Jorge Cuenca | 84 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Joshua King | 77 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6.2 |
| S. Berge | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| A. Iwobi | 66 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| R. Jiménez | 66 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.6 |
| T. Cairney sub | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.3 |
| Adama Traoré sub | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Rodrigo Muniz sub | 24 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Y | 7.3 |
| T. Castagne sub | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| E. Smith Rowe sub | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
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.)
- 2025-03-08 Brighton 2–1 Fulham
- 2024-12-05 Fulham 3–1 Brighton
- 2024-03-02 Fulham 3–0 Brighton
- 2023-10-29 Brighton 1–1 Fulham
- 2023-02-18 Brighton 0–1 Fulham
- 2022-08-30 Fulham 2–1 Brighton
Shot map and expected goals
Brighton 1.44 xG from 10 shots, Fulham 0.92 from 7. Every mark is one shot, placed where it was taken and sized by the chance it had of becoming a goal. Filled marks with a white ring are goals.
| Team | Shots | Goals | xG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton | 10 | 1 | 1.44 |
| Fulham | 7 | 1 | 0.92 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What was the model’s pick for Brighton v Fulham?
- TACTIX’s free model pick for Brighton v Fulham was Home or Draw.
- What is the head-to-head record between Brighton and Fulham?
- In their last 6 meetings, Brighton won 1, Fulham won 4 and there was 1 draw, averaging 2.67 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Brighton and Fulham?
- Recent form — Brighton 4W 1D 0L; Fulham 2W 0D 3L.
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