Fulham vs Tottenham Hotspur, 2025-26 English Premier League
· English Premier LeagueWilson, Iwobi condemn Spurs to another defeat, relegation worries deepen
Tottenham's relegation fears increased after a 2-1 loss at Fulham consigned them to a fourth consecutive Premier League defeat.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Foul by Randal Kolo Muani (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 2': Issa Diop (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 4': Foul by Radu Dragusin (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 4': Raúl Jiménez (Fulham) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 5': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Conor Gallagher.
- 7': Attempt missed. Raúl Jiménez (Fulham) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kenny Tete.
- 7': Goal! Fulham 1, Tottenham Hotspur 0. Harry Wilson (Fulham) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal.
- 10': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Radu Dragusin.
- 10': Attempt missed. Calvin Bassey (Fulham) header from very close range misses to the right following a corner.
- 12': Foul by Radu Dragusin (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 12': Raúl Jiménez (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Delay in match because of an injury Radu Dragusin (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 12': Delay in match because of an injury Raúl Jiménez (Fulham).
- 14': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 16': Attempt blocked. João Palhinha (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 16': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Alex Iwobi.
- 16': Attempt missed. Pedro Porro (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
- 19': Attempt missed. Kenny Tete (Fulham) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 20': Foul by Raúl Jiménez (Fulham).
- 20': Yves Bissouma (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 21': Attempt blocked. Dominic Solanke (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 23': Calvin Bassey (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23': Foul by Randal Kolo Muani (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 25': Attempt blocked. Randal Kolo Muani (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pedro Porro.
- 32': Calvin Bassey (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Foul by Randal Kolo Muani (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 34': Goal! Fulham 2, Tottenham Hotspur 0. Alex Iwobi (Fulham) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Harry Wilson.
- 37': Attempt blocked. Yves Bissouma (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Randal Kolo Muani.
- 37': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Issa Diop.
- 37': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Raúl Jiménez.
- 38': Attempt missed. Radu Dragusin (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Xavi Simons with a cross following a corner.
- 39': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Kenny Tete.
- 40': Attempt blocked. Randal Kolo Muani (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 40': Attempt blocked. João Palhinha (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 40': Attempt missed. Pedro Porro (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Dominic Solanke.
- 43': Alex Iwobi (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Foul by Conor Gallagher (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 45': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Pedro Porro.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': Attempt missed. Oscar Bobb (Fulham) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left following a corner.
- 45'+1': Attempt missed. Calvin Bassey (Fulham) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Oscar Bobb following a corner.
- 45'+2': Conor Gallagher (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+2': Foul by Ryan Sessegnon (Fulham).
- 45'+3': Handball by Xavi Simons (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 45'+5': First Half ends, Fulham 2, Tottenham Hotspur 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Fulham 2, Tottenham Hotspur 0.
- 46': Offside, Fulham. Raúl Jiménez is caught offside.
- 49': Foul by Radu Dragusin (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 49': Raúl Jiménez (Fulham) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 50': Attempt missed. Ryan Sessegnon (Fulham) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Alex Iwobi following a set piece situation.
- 50': Foul by Calvin Bassey (Fulham).
- 50': Randal Kolo Muani (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Attempt missed. Emile Smith Rowe (Fulham) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Oscar Bobb.
- 52': Dominic Solanke (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Foul by Sander Berge (Fulham).
- 55': Attempt blocked. Raúl Jiménez (Fulham) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Oscar Bobb.
- 55': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Micky van de Ven.
- 55': Attempt missed. Kenny Tete (Fulham) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Alex Iwobi with a cross following a corner.
- 56': Foul by Yves Bissouma (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 56': Sander Berge (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Attempt blocked. Harry Wilson (Fulham) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Raúl Jiménez.
- 58': Foul by Randal Kolo Muani (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 58': Issa Diop (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Pape Matar Sarr replaces Conor Gallagher.
- 58': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Richarlison replaces Xavi Simons.
- 58': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Mathys Tel replaces Randal Kolo Muani.
- 60': Foul by Issa Diop (Fulham).
- 60': Richarlison (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 61': Issa Diop (Fulham) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 62': Attempt saved. Emile Smith Rowe (Fulham) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Guglielmo Vicario (Tottenham Hotspur). Assisted by Alex Iwobi.
- 62': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Guglielmo Vicario.
- 64': Foul by Micky van de Ven (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 64': Raúl Jiménez (Fulham) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 64': Micky van de Ven (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 66': Goal! Fulham 2, Tottenham Hotspur 1. Richarlison (Tottenham Hotspur) header from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Archie Gray with a cross.
- 66': Calvin Bassey (Fulham) is shown the yellow card.
- 66': Richarlison (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card.
- 67': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Kenny Tete.
- 68': Attempt missed. Radu Dragusin (Tottenham Hotspur) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Mathys Tel with a cross following a corner.
- 72': Substitution, Fulham. Samuel Chukwueze replaces Harry Wilson.
- 72': Substitution, Fulham. Tom Cairney replaces Emile Smith Rowe.
- 73': Substitution, Fulham. Rodrigo Muniz replaces Raúl Jiménez.
- 74': Foul by João Palhinha (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 74': Kenny Tete (Fulham) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 74': Substitution, Fulham. Josh King replaces Oscar Bobb.
- 75': Attempt missed. Tom Cairney (Fulham) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
- 76': Foul by João Palhinha (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 76': Samuel Chukwueze (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76': Foul by Josh King (Fulham).
- 76': Micky van de Ven (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 77': Attempt missed. Alex Iwobi (Fulham) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Samuel Chukwueze.
- 78': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Sander Berge.
- 80': Attempt saved. Rodrigo Muniz (Fulham) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Guglielmo Vicario (Tottenham Hotspur). Assisted by Samuel Chukwueze with a cross.
- 80': Offside, Tottenham Hotspur. Richarlison is caught offside.
- 80': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Souza replaces Yves Bissouma.
- 82': Foul by Kenny Tete (Fulham).
- 82': Mathys Tel (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Foul by Kenny Tete (Fulham).
- 83': Mathys Tel (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Attempt blocked. Samuel Chukwueze (Fulham) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Sessegnon with a cross.
- 86': Attempt blocked. Ryan Sessegnon (Fulham) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alex Iwobi.
- 86': Foul by Calvin Bassey (Fulham).
- 86': Richarlison (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88': Attempt missed. Pape Matar Sarr (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Souza.
- 90': Substitution, Fulham. Jorge Cuenca replaces Alex Iwobi.
- 90': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Kevin Danso replaces Radu Dragusin.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Foul by Tom Cairney (Fulham).
- 90'+1': Pedro Porro (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Tom Cairney (Fulham) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+3': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Issa Diop.
- 90'+4': Calvin Bassey (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Foul by João Palhinha (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 90'+5': Pedro Porro (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+6': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Kenny Tete.
- 90'+7': Foul by Josh King (Fulham).
- 90'+7': Kevin Danso (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+7': Attempt blocked. João Palhinha (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Richarlison with a headed pass.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Fulham 2, Tottenham Hotspur 1.
- 0': Match ends, Fulham 2, Tottenham Hotspur 1.
Statistics
 TOT |
FUL |
|
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Fouls | 11 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 8 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 2 | Saves | 0 |
| 45.9 | Possession | 54.1 |
| 13 | SHOTS | 18 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.1 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 293 | Accurate Passes | 384 |
| 395 | Passes | 480 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 6 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 21 | Crosses | 13 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.4 |
| 64 | Long Balls | 54 |
| 21 | Accurate Long Balls | 23 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 7 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 11 | Effective Tackles | 8 |
| 16 | Tackles | 12 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 10 | Interceptions | 10 |
| 18 | Effective Clearances | 34 |
| 18 | Clearances | 34 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: Craven Cottage
Location: London, England
Attendance: 27,439
Venue: Craven Cottage
Location: London, England
Attendance: 27,439
Premier League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 31 | +39 | 70 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 30 | +32 | 61 |
| 3 | Manchester United | 31 | +13 | 55 |
| 4 | Aston Villa | 31 | +5 | 54 |
Line-Ups
Fulham (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bernd Leno (GK) |
| 3 | Calvin Bassey  |
| 31 | Issa Diop |
| 30 | Ryan Sessegnon |
| 2 | Kenny Tete |
| 32 | Emile Smith Rowe |
| 16 | Sander Berge |
| 17 | Alex Iwobi |
| 7 | Raúl Jiménez |
| 14 | Oscar Bobb |
| 8 | Harry Wilson |
Tottenham Hotspur (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Guglielmo Vicario (GK) |
| 37 | Micky van de Ven |
| 3 | Radu Dragusin |
| 14 | Archie Gray |
| 23 | Pedro Porro |
| 6 | João Palhinha |
| 8 | Yves Bissouma |
| 7 | Xavi Simons |
| 22 | Conor Gallagher |
| 19 | Dominic Solanke |
| 39 | Randal Kolo Muani |
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