Fulham v Arsenal result

Full-time · Fulham 1–1 Arsenal

Premier League · · Craven Cottage

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Fulham 1–1 Arsenal — this Premier League match was drawn.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Fulham and Arsenal drew 1–1 at Craven Cottage in the Premier League on Sunday 8 December. Fulham have scored in at least 15 consecutive matches in all competitions. Arsenal have scored in six consecutive matches in all competitions.

The goals

Fulham led 1–0 at half-time and were pegged back. The goals — Fulham: R. Jiménez (11’, assisted by Kenny Tete); Arsenal: William Saliba (52’, assisted by Kai Havertz).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) tell a different story: Arsenal out-shot Fulham 12 to 2 and created the better chances, 2.03 xG to 0.16 (the provider’s expected goals for this match). Context.

Discipline

C. Kavanagh showed six yellow cards — against 4.3 yellows a game across the last 23 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Fulham: Saša Lukić (50’), C. Bassey (72’), R. Jiménez (79’) and Antonee Robinson (85’); Arsenal: Gabriel Martinelli (82’) and Declan Rice (90+7’).

What it changes

Fulham are unbeaten in their last three matches in all competitions. Arsenal are unbeaten in their last six matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, William Saliba (Arsenal) 6.2, Sander Berge (Fulham) 5.7 and R. Jiménez (Fulham) 5.7 led the match.

Next up

Fulham next travel to Coventry on 24 October 2026.

Arsenal next travel to Bayern München on 21 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Fulham: Coventry v Fulham, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Arsenal: Bayern München v Arsenal, Wednesday 21 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Fulham 1–1 Arsenal · Premier League
  • Venue: Craven Cottage · London
  • Referee: C. Kavanagh
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Fulham 1 · draws 2 · Arsenal 3 · 3 goals/game
  • Recent form: Fulham 3W 1D 1L · Arsenal 4W 1D 0L

Fulham 1–1 Arsenal (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 8 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.63 / 2.38
Goals
against 1.75 / 0.75 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
6.63 / 7
Corners
against 5.25 / 2.86 · 3 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 7 matches
5.13 / 6.14
Shots on target
against 4.38 / 3.43 · 3 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 7 matches
1.88 / 1.71
Cards
against 1.75 / 3.14 · 1 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 7 matches
4.35 yellows
Referee · C. Kavanagh
2.13 home / 2.22 away
over 23 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 5 December 2024. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 5 December 2024. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameFulham for / againstLineArsenal for / against
Goals scored
1.63 for · 1.75 against n 8
2.5standard
2.38 for · 0.75 against n 8
Corners won
6.63 for · 5.25 against n 8
9.5standard
7 for · 2.86 against n 7
Shots
13.5 for · 11.63 against n 8
19.5standard
14.71 for · 10.86 against n 7
Shots on target
5.13 for · 4.38 against n 8
8.5standard
6.14 for · 3.43 against n 7
Fouls committed
9.38 for · 8.63 against n 8
21.5standard
11 for · 10.57 against n 7
Cards shown
1.88 for · 1.75 against n 8
3.5standard
1.71 for · 3.14 against n 7

Referee: C. Kavanagh — 4.35 yellow cards a game, 0.13 red cards, 22.57 fouls over 23 matches (2.13 to the home side, 2.22 to the away side).

Fulham
Fulham — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 5 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
S. Lukić n 865.5
3.47/7
1.45/3
—
H. Reed n 830.3
2.63/2
1.53/1
—
R. Sessegnon n 848.3
2.36/2
0.73/0
—
K. Tete n 883.9
1.75/4
0.43/0
J. Timber
R. Jiménez n 871
1.35/3
1.64/4
—
Fulham — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 5 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
R. Jiménez n 871
37/6
1.15/2
H. Wilson n 833.3
2.45/2
1.43/1
Rodrigo Muniz n 821.6
1.62/1
0.51/0
R. Nelson n 853.1
1.52/2
0.82/2
A. Iwobi n 887.6
1.46/5
1.26/3
Fulham — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 5 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
H. Wilson n 833.3
12/1
00/0
A. Iwobi n 887.6
0.53/1
0.32/0
R. Jiménez n 871
0.32/0
0.32/0
Rodrigo Muniz n 821.6
0.51/0
00/0
E. Smith Rowe n 871.4
0.21/0
0.21/0
Fulham — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 5 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
R. Sessegnon n 848.3
4.24/4
K. Tete n 883.9
37/6
S. Lukić n 865.5
2.65/3
S. Berge n 888.6
2.58/7
A. Robinson n 884.4
27/3
Arsenal
Arsenal — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 5 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Mikel Merino n 848.6
3.26/4
1.44/2
—
Bukayo Saka n 878.1
1.96/4
2.27/4
—
K. Havertz n 876.6
1.96/4
1.36/2
—
J. Timber n 880.8
1.56/3
28/5
K. Tete
Gabriel Jesus n 843.9
1.55/1
13/1
—
Arsenal — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 5 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
E. Nwaneri n 821.3
5.35/2
2.13/1
R. Sterling n 841.9
2.44/3
1.62/2
Bukayo Saka n 878.1
1.97/5
1.36/3
Mikel Merino n 848.6
1.97/1
1.25/0
Leandro Trossard n 859.5
1.77/2
0.94/1
Arsenal — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 5 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
E. Nwaneri n 821.3
1.12/0
00/0
Bukayo Saka n 878.1
0.43/0
0.63/1
R. Sterling n 841.9
0.31/0
0.52/0
Leandro Trossard n 859.5
0.42/0
0.21/0
Gabriel Jesus n 843.9
0.31/0
0.31/0
Arsenal — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 5 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Mikel Merino n 848.6
3.26/4
T. Partey n 878.3
2.98/6
Declan Rice n 885.1
2.47/7
E. Nwaneri n 821.3
2.13/1
William Saliba n 890
27/5

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
FulhamArsenal
34%Possession66%
0.16Expected goals (xG)2.03
2Shots12
2Shots on target4
0Shots off target8
0Blocked shots0
2Shots inside the box10
0Corners6
0Offsides3
10Fouls9
4Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
3Saves1
302Passes587
72%Pass accuracy89%

Fulham player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
B. Leno9000000007.3
K. Tete9001001407.2
I. Diop9000000306.9
C. Bassey90000000Y6.6
A. Robinson90000006Y6.6
S. Berge9000001607.3
A. Iwobi9000000106.3
S. Lukić89000002Y7.2
R. Jiménez79101102Y7.5
E. Smith Rowe6000000006.5
Adama Traoré6000000206.5
Andreas Pereira sub3000110006.6
H. Wilson sub3000000106.3
Rodrigo Muniz sub1100000006.6
Jorge Cuenca sub10000000–

Arsenal player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
David Raya9000000006.6
T. Partey9000100206.7
William Saliba9010210107.3
J. Kiwior9000000006.6
J. Timber9000001106.7
Declan Rice90003131Y8.3
Bukayo Saka9000211007.3
Martin Ødegaard7900003006.6
Jorginho7400000207.2
K. Havertz7401301006.9
Leandro Trossard6000111007.2
Gabriel Martinelli sub30000001Y6.5
Mikel Merino sub1600000006.2
Gabriel Jesus sub1600000106.7
E. Nwaneri sub1100000006.6

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 Fulham v Arsenal — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
FulhamWWLDW
Last 5: 3W 1D 1L · 1.8 scored / 1.4 conceded per game
ArsenalDWWWW
Last 5: 4W 1D 0L · 3.2 scored / 0.8 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Fulham 1 · 2 draws · Arsenal 3 · 3 goals/game
  • 2023-12-31 Fulham 2–1 Arsenal
  • 2023-08-26 Arsenal 2–2 Fulham
  • 2023-03-12 Fulham 0–3 Arsenal
  • 2022-08-27 Arsenal 2–1 Fulham
  • 2021-04-18 Arsenal 1–1 Fulham
  • 2020-09-12 Fulham 0–3 Arsenal
League standing · 2024/25
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Fulham#11 pos54 pts38 pl0 GD
Arsenal#2 pos74 pts38 pl+35 GD
Goals per game
Fulham scored1.42
Arsenal scored1.82
Fulham conceded1.42
Arsenal conceded0.89

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Fulham and Arsenal?
In their last 6 meetings, Fulham won 1, Arsenal won 3 and there were 2 draws, averaging 3 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Fulham and Arsenal?
Recent form — Fulham 3W 1D 1L; Arsenal 4W 1D 0L.

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