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Matchday 3 · Saturday 5 September, 16:00 · Craven Cottage

Fulham vs Crystal Palace: line-ups and result

Fulham 19 · 0 points
  • 11' Josh King
  • 42' César Palacios
2 - 3
Crystal Palace 13 · 3 points
  • 35' Tyrick Mitchell
  • 54' Tyrick Mitchell
  • 77' Ben Chilwell

Line-ups Fulham vs Crystal Palace

Fulham 4-2-3-1 · Álvaro Arbeloa
1 Leno
33 Robinson
3 Bassey
5 Andersen
21 Castagne
17 Iwobi
19 Charles
8 Palacios
24 King
14 Bobb
7 García
  • 62' Sander Berge César Palacios
  • 79' Ryan Sessegnon Antonee Robinson
  • 79' Hugo Larsson Oscar Bobb
  • 79' Emile Smith Rowe Shea Charles
  • 83' Rodrigo Muniz Alex Iwobi

Line-up for Fulham: Leno, Robinson, Bassey, Andersen, Castagne, Iwobi, Charles, Palacios, King, Bobb, García

Bench
  • 23 B. Lecomte
  • 22 D. Affengruber
  • 30 R. Sessegnon 79'
  • 16 S. Berge
  • 32 E. Smith Rowe 79'
  • 11 Kevin
  • 15 H. Larsson 79'
  • 20 Manuel Ángel
  • 9 Rodrigo Muniz 83'
Absentees Fulham

De Fougerolles, Cairney (injured)

Crystal Palace 3-4-2-1 · P. Sage
1 Henderson
26 Richards
5 Disasi
6 Canvot
3 Mitchell
23 Timber
20 Wharton
25 Khalaili
18 Kamada
10 Pino
9 Nketiah
  • 45' Jørgen Strand Larsen Eddie Nketiah
  • 74' Will Hughes Quinten Timber
  • 74' Ben Chilwell Tyrick Mitchell
  • 89' Óscar Mingueza Yeremy Pino
  • 89' Darío Osorio Daichi Kamada

Line-up for Crystal Palace: Henderson, Richards, Disasi, Canvot, Mitchell, Timber, Wharton, Khalaili, Kamada, Pino, Nketiah

Bench
  • 19 W. Hughes 74'
  • 12 Z. Gozo
  • 24 D. Osorio 89'
  • 22 J. Strand Larsen 45'
  • 30 Óscar Mingueza 89'
  • 17 T. Tomiyasu
  • 33 B. Chilwell 74'
  • 28 C. Doucouré
  • 44 W. Benítez
Absentees Crystal Palace

Riad, Sarr, Mateta (injured)

Players to watch

The five players from each team with the most combined goals and assists this season.

All stats

Fulham

  1. Josh King Midfielder 2 goals 0 assists
  2. Gonzalo García Forward 1 goals 0 assists
  3. César Palacios Midfielder 1 goals 0 assists
  4. Timothy Castagne Defender 0 goals 1 assists

Crystal Palace

  1. Tyrick Mitchell Midfielder 2 goals 0 assists
  2. Ben Chilwell Defender 1 goals 0 assists
  3. Daichi Kamada Midfielder 0 goals 1 assists
  4. Eddie Nketiah Forward 0 goals 1 assists

Playing time and form

Who has played the most in recent weeks, and how have they performed?

Fulham

Player Starts Min. Form
Bernd Leno 3/3 270 poor
Calvin Bassey 3/3 270 mixed
Josh King 3/3 270 strong
Gonzalo García 3/3 270 solid
Alex Iwobi 3/3 263 solid
Antonee Robinson 3/3 251 mixed
Timothy Castagne 3/3 248 mixed
Oscar Bobb 3/3 214 solid

Crystal Palace

Player Starts Min. Form
Dean Henderson 3/3 270 solid
Jaydee Canvot 3/3 270 mixed
Chris Richards 3/3 270 mixed
Adam Wharton 3/3 270 solid
Daichi Kamada 3/3 269 solid
Tyrick Mitchell 3/3 254 strong
Anan Khalaili 2/3 200 solid
Yeremy Pino 2/3 192 solid

Stats

Fulham Match Crystal Palace
  • 65% Possession 35%
  • 25 Shots 10
  • 6 Shots on target 5
  • 10 Shots off target 3
  • 7 Corners 1
  • 6 Fouls 7
  • 1 Offsides 6
  • 0 Yellow cards 0
  • 0 Red cards 0

Pre-match prediction

Pre-match goals forecast
1.76 1.33
  • Predicted goals3.5
  • Both teams to score50%
  • Over 2.5 goals50%
  • Corners6.0

Team comparison

FUL home Per match CRY away
0.00 Points 1.50
2.00 Goals for 1.50
3.00 Goals against 2.00
2.18 xG for 1.24
1.50 xG against 2.21
6.5 Corners 0.5
LL Home and away form LW

Head-to-head record Fulham vs Crystal Palace

16 previous meetings
3 Fulham 6 draws 7 Crystal Palace
  • Goals per match2.50
  • Both teams scored50%
  • Over 2.5 goals50%
  • Aug 2026 Fulham 1 - 2 Crystal Palace
  • Jan 2026 Crystal Palace 1 - 1 Fulham
  • Dec 2025 Fulham 1 - 2 Crystal Palace
  • Mar 2025 Fulham 0 - 3 Crystal Palace
  • Feb 2025 Fulham 0 - 2 Crystal Palace
  • Nov 2024 Crystal Palace 0 - 2 Fulham
  • Apr 2024 Fulham 1 - 1 Crystal Palace
  • Sep 2023 Crystal Palace 0 - 0 Fulham
  • May 2023 Fulham 2 - 2 Crystal Palace
  • Dec 2022 Crystal Palace 0 - 3 Fulham

Frequently asked questions

Who is the referee for Fulham vs Crystal Palace?

Fulham vs Crystal Palace was refereed by Samuel Barrott.

Who is unavailable for Fulham against Crystal Palace?

Fulham are without Luc De Fougerolles (injury) and Tom Cairney (knee injury).

Who is unavailable for Crystal Palace against Fulham?

Crystal Palace are without Chadi Riad (knee injury), Ismaïla Sarr (groin injury) and Jean-Philippe Mateta (hamstring injury).

What formation do Fulham play?

Fulham have used a 4-2-3-1 formation in their last 3 matches under Álvaro Arbeloa.

What formation do Crystal Palace play?

Crystal Palace have used a 3-4-2-1 formation in their last 3 matches under P. Sage.

How did the last meeting between Fulham and Crystal Palace finish?

On 7 August 2026, Fulham vs Crystal Palace finished 1-2.

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