Wycombe Wanderers vs Fulham, 2025-26 English Carabao Cup, Fourth Round
· Fulham advance 5-4 on penalties1 - 1
Fulham advance 5-4 on penalties
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Issa Diop converted the winning spot-kick as Fulham survived a mighty scare at Wycombe to reach the Carabao Cup quarterfinals by winning 5-4 on penalties after the tie ended 1-1.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Calvin Bassey (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 1': Foul by Fred Onyedinma (Wycombe Wanderers).
- 2': Corner, Wycombe Wanderers. Conceded by Jorge Cuenca.
- 4': Goal! Wycombe Wanderers 1, Fulham 0. Cauley Woodrow (Wycombe Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jamie Mullins.
- 5': Cauley Woodrow (Wycombe Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Foul by Harrison Reed (Fulham).
- 8': Foul by Jack Grimmer (Wycombe Wanderers).
- 8': Josh King (Fulham) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 9': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Sam Bell.
- 9': Attempt blocked. Issa Diop (Fulham) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Raúl Jiménez.
- 9': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Jack Grimmer.
- 13': Foul by Cauley Woodrow (Wycombe Wanderers).
- 13': Jorge Cuenca (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 14': Attempt saved. Raúl Jiménez (Fulham) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Will Norris (Wycombe Wanderers). Assisted by Adama Traoré with a cross.
- 16': Foul by Harrison Reed (Fulham).
- 16': Jamie Mullins (Wycombe Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17': Foul by Luke Leahy (Wycombe Wanderers).
- 17': Tom Cairney (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Attempt blocked. Adama Traoré (Fulham) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kevin.
- 20': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Taylor Allen.
- 22': Attempt missed. Tom Cairney (Fulham) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Josh King.
- 28': Attempt saved. Raúl Jiménez (Fulham) header from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Will Norris (Wycombe Wanderers). Assisted by Kevin.
- 29': Attempt missed. Kevin (Fulham) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 34': Attempt missed. Timothy Castagne (Fulham) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Kevin with a cross.
- 36': Foul by Connor Taylor (Wycombe Wanderers).
- 36': Josh King (Fulham) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 38': Attempt saved. Josh King (Fulham) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Will Norris (Wycombe Wanderers). Assisted by Harrison Reed.
- 38': Delay in match because of an injury Luke Leahy (Wycombe Wanderers).
- 40': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 44': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Sam Bell.
- 45'+1': Calvin Bassey (Fulham) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 45'+1': Foul by Jack Grimmer (Wycombe Wanderers).
- 45'+1': Jack Grimmer (Wycombe Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Wycombe Wanderers 1, Fulham 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Wycombe Wanderers 1, Fulham 0.
- 45': Substitution, Fulham. Ryan Sessegnon replaces Jorge Cuenca.
- 46': Attempt missed. Jamie Mullins (Wycombe Wanderers) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.
- 47': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Fred Onyedinma.
- 48': Goal! Wycombe Wanderers 1, Fulham 1. Josh King (Fulham) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the top left corner. Assisted by Kevin with a cross following a corner.
- 52': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Jack Grimmer.
- 53': Delay in match because of an injury Taylor Allen (Wycombe Wanderers).
- 54': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 54': Attempt saved. Tom Cairney (Fulham) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Will Norris (Wycombe Wanderers). Assisted by Kevin.
- 54': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Will Norris.
- 55': Attempt missed. Raúl Jiménez (Fulham) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Harrison Reed with a cross following a corner.
- 57': Substitution, Wycombe Wanderers. Daniel Harvie replaces Taylor Allen because of an injury.
- 57': Foul by Fred Onyedinma (Wycombe Wanderers).
- 57': Harrison Reed (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Foul by Josh King (Fulham).
- 59': Jamie Mullins (Wycombe Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 60': Josh King (Fulham) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 61': Attempt saved. Kevin (Fulham) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Will Norris (Wycombe Wanderers). Assisted by Josh King.
- 61': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Will Norris.
- 63': Foul by Fred Onyedinma (Wycombe Wanderers).
- 63': Raúl Jiménez (Fulham) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 63': Attempt blocked. Kevin (Fulham) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tom Cairney.
- 65': Attempt missed. Kevin (Fulham) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Raúl Jiménez.
- 65': Substitution, Fulham. Alex Iwobi replaces Tom Cairney.
- 66': Attempt missed. Ewan Henderson (Wycombe Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 66': Attempt blocked. Jamie Mullins (Wycombe Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Fred Onyedinma.
- 67': Dangerous play by Connor Taylor (Wycombe Wanderers).
- 67': Raúl Jiménez (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 68': Substitution, Wycombe Wanderers. Donnell McNeilly replaces Cauley Woodrow.
- 68': Substitution, Wycombe Wanderers. Caolan Boyd-Munce replaces Jamie Mullins.
- 71': Foul by Adama Traoré (Fulham).
- 71': Sam Bell (Wycombe Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Substitution, Fulham. Sasa Lukic replaces Harrison Reed.
- 73': Foul by Fred Onyedinma (Wycombe Wanderers).
- 73': Issa Diop (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 74': Substitution, Fulham. Jonah Kusi-Asare replaces Raúl Jiménez.
- 76': Foul by Jonah Kusi-Asare (Fulham).
- 76': Jack Grimmer (Wycombe Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 77': Caolan Boyd-Munce (Wycombe Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 77': Foul by Sasa Lukic (Fulham).
- 79': Attempt missed. Josh King (Fulham) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Alex Iwobi.
- 83': Attempt blocked. Kevin (Fulham) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Sessegnon.
- 88': Attempt saved. Kevin (Fulham) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Will Norris (Wycombe Wanderers). Assisted by Alex Iwobi with a through ball.
- 88': Attempt missed. Josh King (Fulham) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Alex Iwobi.
- 89': Foul by Luke Leahy (Wycombe Wanderers).
- 89': Sasa Lukic (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Attempt blocked. Adama Traoré (Fulham) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alex Iwobi.
- 90': Donnell McNeilly (Wycombe Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Sam Bell (Wycombe Wanderers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ewan Henderson.
- 90'+1': Attempt missed. Donnell McNeilly (Wycombe Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right following a fast break.
- 90'+3': Attempt missed. Alex Iwobi (Fulham) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ryan Sessegnon.
- 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Kevin (Fulham) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 90'+5': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Caolan Boyd-Munce.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Wycombe Wanderers 1, Fulham 1.
- 90': Penalty Shootout begins Wycombe Wanderers 1, Fulham 1.
- 91': Penalty saved. Ewan Henderson (Wycombe Wanderers) right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner by Benjamin Lecomte (Fulham).
- 92': Goal! Wycombe Wanderers 1, Fulham 1(1). Sasa Lukic (Fulham) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 93': Goal! Wycombe Wanderers 1(1), Fulham 1(1). Luke Leahy (Wycombe Wanderers) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 94': Goal! Wycombe Wanderers 1(1), Fulham 1(2). Adama Traoré (Fulham) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 94': Goal! Wycombe Wanderers 1(2), Fulham 1(2). Caolan Boyd-Munce (Wycombe Wanderers) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 95': Goal! Wycombe Wanderers 1(2), Fulham 1(3). Kevin (Fulham) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 96': Goal! Wycombe Wanderers 1(3), Fulham 1(3). Anders Hagelskjær (Wycombe Wanderers) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the high centre of the goal.
- 96': Goal! Wycombe Wanderers 1(3), Fulham 1(4). Alex Iwobi (Fulham) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 97': Goal! Wycombe Wanderers 1(4), Fulham 1(4). Sam Bell (Wycombe Wanderers) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
- 98': Penalty saved. Ryan Sessegnon (Fulham) left footed shot saved in the bottom left corner by Will Norris (Wycombe Wanderers).
- 99': Penalty saved. Fred Onyedinma (Wycombe Wanderers) right footed shot saved in the bottom right corner by Benjamin Lecomte (Fulham).
- 99': Penalty saved. Jonah Kusi-Asare (Fulham) right footed shot saved in the bottom right corner by Will Norris (Wycombe Wanderers).
- 100': Penalty saved. Donnell McNeilly (Wycombe Wanderers) right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner by Benjamin Lecomte (Fulham).
- 101': Goal! Wycombe Wanderers 1(4), Fulham 1(5). Issa Diop (Fulham) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
- 101': Penalty Shootout ends, Wycombe Wanderers 1(4), Fulham 1(5).
- 0': Match ends, Wycombe Wanderers 1(4), Fulham 1(5).
Statistics
FUL |
WYC![]() |
|
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Fouls | 11 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 9 | Corner Kicks | 1 |
| 0 | Saves | 6 |
| 74.2 | Possession | 25.8 |
| 21 | SHOTS | 6 |
| 8 | ON GOAL | 1 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 544 | Accurate Passes | 149 |
| 620 | Passes | 218 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 12 | Accurate Crosses | 1 |
| 34 | Crosses | 9 |
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 49 | Long Balls | 54 |
| 25 | Accurate Long Balls | 20 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 5 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 14 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
| 23 | Tackles | 11 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 4 | Interceptions | 9 |
| 14 | Effective Clearances | 36 |
| 14 | Clearances | 36 |
Game Information
Venue: Adams Park
Location: Wycombe, England
Attendance: 9,709
Line-Ups
Wycombe Wanderers (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 50 | Will Norris (GK) |
| 45 | Anders Hagelskjaer |
| 26 | Connor Taylor |
| 6 | Taylor Allen |
| 2 | Jack Grimmer |
| 21 | Jamie Mullins |
| 20 | Ewan Henderson |
| 10 | Luke Leahy |
| 12 | Cauley Woodrow |
| 11 | Sam Bell |
| 44 | Fred Onyedinma |
Fulham (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 23 | Benjamin Lecomte (GK) |
| 15 | Jorge Cuenca |
| 31 | Issa Diop |
| 3 | Calvin Bassey |
| 21 | Timothy Castagne |
| 6 | Harrison Reed |
| 24 | Josh King |
| 10 | Tom Cairney |
| 7 | Raúl Jiménez |
| 22 | Kevin |
| 11 | Adama Traoré |
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