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Fulham vs Brighton: result 2-1 and analysis

Premier LeagueRegular Season - 23Kick-off on January 24, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Craven Cottage, London

Fulham
2-1
Brighton

Full time

What was the result of Fulham vs Brighton?

Fulham won 2-1 on January 24, 2026.

Goalscorers

  • 28′Y. AyariBrighton
  • 72′S. ChukwuezeFulham
  • 90′H. WilsonFulham

Official lineup for Fulham vs Brighton

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Fulham

4-2-3-1
  1. 7R. Jiménez
  1. 22Kevin
  2. 32E. Smith Rowe
  3. 8H. Wilson
  1. 16S. Berge
  2. 17A. Iwobi
  1. 33A. Robinson
  2. 15Jorge Cuenca
  3. 5J. Andersen
  4. 21T. Castagne
  1. 1B. Leno

Brighton

4-3-3
  1. 22K. Mitoma
  2. 18D. Welbeck
  3. 25D. Gómez
  1. 30P. Groß
  2. 17C. Baleba
  3. 26Y. Ayari
  1. 21O. Boscagli
  2. 5L. Dunk
  3. 6J. van Hecke
  4. 24F. Kadıoğlu
  1. 1B. Verbruggen
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Fulham have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Brighton have 5, 6 and 4.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Fulham
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 17, 2026Leeds(away)0-1Premier League
Jan 10, 2026Middlesbrough(home)3-1FA Cup
Jan 7, 2026Chelsea(home)2-1Premier League
Jan 4, 2026Liverpool(home)2-2Premier League
Jan 1, 2026Crystal Palace(away)1-1Premier League
Brighton
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 19, 2026Bournemouth(home)1-1Premier League
Jan 11, 2026Manchester United(away)2-1FA Cup
Jan 7, 2026Manchester City(away)1-1Premier League
Jan 3, 2026Burnley(home)2-0Premier League
Dec 30, 2025West Ham(away)2-2Premier League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Fulham wins, 2 draws, 1 Brighton win.

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 16, 2025Brighton 1-1 FulhamPremier League
Mar 8, 2025Brighton 2-1 FulhamPremier League
Dec 5, 2024Fulham 3-1 BrightonPremier League
Mar 2, 2024Fulham 3-0 BrightonPremier League
Oct 29, 2023Brighton 1-1 FulhamPremier League
Feb 18, 2023Brighton 0-1 FulhamPremier League

Last archived meeting: Brighton vs Fulham on Aug 16, 2025

How many goals should we expect?

Fulham score 1.7 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Brighton score 1.3 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Fulham1.71.349/159/15
Brighton1.31.158/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Fulham sit 20th in Premier League (2 points from 6 matches) and Brighton sit 3rd (13 points from 6 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
3Brighton641118513
20Fulham60246102

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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