English Premier League

FT Sunday, May 24, 2026
Newcastle United LLWDW 0
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Fulham DWLLD 2
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Craven Cottage · 27,442 att. · Peacock

Match Report

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Fulham finish on high with win over Newcastle United

Fulham gave Marco Silva a victory in what could be his final match in charge as Tom Cairney's second-half wondergoal helped earn a 2-0 Premier League win over Newcastle at Craven Cottage.

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Team Stats

6
Fouls
13
2
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
1
6
Corner Kicks
6
4
Saves
2
55.1
Possession
44.9
7
SHOTS
21
2
ON GOAL
6
0.3
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
445
Accurate Passes
345
508
Passes
418
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
2
Accurate Crosses
2
16
Crosses
13
0.1
Cross %
0.2
45
Long Balls
46
18
Accurate Long Balls
20
0.4
Long Balls %
0.4
2
Blocked Shots
6
11
Effective Tackles
13
14
Tackles
16
0.8
Tackle %
0.8
10
Interceptions
12
19
Effective Clearances
13
19
Clearances
13

Head to Head

NEW leads series 3-2

Lineups

FUL · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Bernd LenoG
  2. 3Calvin BasseyCD-L
  3. 31Issa DiopCD-R
  4. 33Antonee RobinsonLB
  5. 21Timothy CastagneRB
  6. 32Emile Smith RoweAM
  7. 16Sander BergeLM
  8. 17Alex IwobiRM
  9. 9Rodrigo MunizF
  10. 22KevinAM-L
  11. 14Oscar BobbAM-R

NEW · 3-5-2

  1. 1Nick PopeG
  2. 4Sven BotmanCD
  3. 33Dan BurnCD-L
  4. 12Malick ThiawCD-R
  5. 41Jacob RamseyCM-L
  6. 28Joe WillockCM-R
  7. 39Bruno GuimarãesAM
  8. 3Lewis HallLM
  9. 23Jacob MurphyRM
  10. 27Nick WoltemadeCF-L
  11. 18William OsulaCF-R

Timeline

  1. 20' Goal! Fulham 1, Newcastle United 0. Issa Diop (Fulham) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal following a set piece situation.
  2. 45' Substitution, Newcastle United. Harvey Barnes replaces Jacob Murphy.
  3. 60' Substitution, Fulham. Tom Cairney replaces Kevin because of an injury.
  4. 64' Bruno Guimarães (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for handball.
  5. 66' Substitution, Newcastle United. Yoane Wissa replaces William Osula.
  6. 66' Substitution, Newcastle United. Anthony Elanga replaces Bruno Guimarães because of an injury.
  7. 70' Yoane Wissa (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 72' Substitution, Fulham. Raúl Jiménez replaces Rodrigo Muniz.
  9. 72' Substitution, Fulham. Harry Wilson replaces Oscar Bobb.
  10. 72' Substitution, Fulham. Josh King replaces Emile Smith Rowe.
  11. 77' Substitution, Newcastle United. Sean Neave replaces Nick Woltemade.
  12. 80' Goal! Fulham 2, Newcastle United 0. Tom Cairney (Fulham) left footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Harry Wilson following a corner.
  13. 84' Substitution, Newcastle United. Alex Murphy replaces Dan Burn.
  14. 86' Substitution, Fulham. Jorge Cuenca replaces Issa Diop.
  15. 89' Antonee Robinson (Fulham) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  16. 90'+8' Jorge Cuenca (Fulham) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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