Brighton & Hove Albion 2-1 Fulham (2024-25 Premier League)

Sat 8 Mar 2025 15:00	Brighton	(1) 2-1 (1)	Fulham	Amex Stadium, Falmer, East Sussex Attendance: 31,584 Referee: Sam Barrott
	van Hecke  41' João Pedro  90+8' (pen)	Report	Jiménez  35'

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BRIGHTON & HOVE ALBION (4-2-3-1) GK 1 Bart Verbruggen DR 2 Jack Hinshelwood DC 29 Jan Paul van Hecke DC 4 Adam Webster (c) DL 30 Pervis Estupiñán DM 20 Carlos Baleba 86' DM 26 Yasin Ayari 69' AMR 27 Yankuba Minteh 76' AMC 14 Georginio Rutter 77' AML 22 Kaoru Mitoma 86' ST 9 João Pedro Substitutes: GK 39 Carl Rushworth DF 16 Eiran Cashin DF 53 Jacob Slater MF 7 Solly March 76' MF 25 Diego Gómez 69' MF 27 Mats Wieffer 86' MF 57 Joe Knight FW 11 Simon Adingra 86' FW 18 Danny Welbeck 77' Manager: Fabian Hürzeler

FULHAM (3-4-2-1) GK 1 Bernd Leno DRC 31 Issa Diop DC 5 Joachim Andersen 90+7' DLC 3 Calvin Bassey MR 21 Timothy Castagne MC 18 Andreas Pereira 82' MC 16 Sander Berge ML 33 Antonee Robinson (c) 69' AMRC 17 Alex Iwobi 89' AMLC 32 Emile Smith Rowe 82' ST 7 Raúl Jiménez 69' Substitutes: GK 23 Steven Benda DF 15 Jorge Cuenca DF 30 Ryan Sessegnon 89' MF 6 Harrison Reed 82' MF 10 Tom Cairney MF 24 Josh King FW 9 Rodrigo Muniz 69' FW 22 Willian 82' FW 47 Martial Godo Manager: Marco Silva

Assistant referees: Tim Wood Wade Smith Fourth official: Andy Davies VAR: Craig Pawson Assistant VAR: Richard West Previous Meeting: Fulham 3-1 Brighton & Hove Albion (2024-25 Premier League) (5 Dec 2024) Following Meeting: n/a Trivia Joachim Andersen makes his 50th league appearance for Fulham Statistics Brighton & Hove Albion Fulham Possession 53% 47% Total shots 9 6 Shots on target 4 1 Shots off target 3 2 Shots blocked 2 3 Corner kicks 3 7 Fouls conceded 6 12 Offsides 4 1 Yellow cards 0 2 Red cards 0 0 Total passes 514 441 Passing success 86% 85% Tackles 18 22 Tackles success 60% 79% Clearances 24 41 Images 0-1: After a rather slow start to the match, Raúl Jiménez opens the scoring by chesting down Alex Iwobi's cross, before sending an outstretched left footed half-volley past Bart Verbruggen ten minutes before the break 1-1: Minutes later, Jan Paul van Hecke is left wide open from a set piece and plants his header in off the post to level terms approaching half-time 1-1: Brighton steal the win right at the death, as Harrison Reed is deemed to have given away a foul in the penalty area. João Pedro stepped up and scored the penalty kick despite a hand from Bernd Leno Highlights 2024-25 season Pre-season: QPR (h) • Watford (h) • Benfica (n) • Sevilla (n) • Hoffenheim (a) Additional friendly - Hoffenheim XI (a) Premier League: Man Utd (a) • Leicester (h) • Ipswich (a) • West Ham (h) • Newcastle (h) • Nottm Forest (a) • Man City (a) • Aston Villa (h) • Everton (a) • Brentford (h) • Crystal Palace (a) • Wolves (h) • Tottenham (a) • Brighton (h) • Arsenal (h) • Liverpool (a) • Southampton (h) • Chelsea (a) • Bournemouth (h) • Ipswich (h) • West Ham (a) • Leicester (a) • Man Utd (h) • Newcastle (a) • Nottm Forest (h) • Crystal Palace (h) • Wolves (a) • Brighton (a) • Tottenham (h) • Arsenal (a) • Liverpool (h) • Bournemouth (a) • Chelsea (h) • Southampton (a) • Aston Villa (a) • Everton (h) • Brentford (a) • Man City (h) FA Cup: 3rd round: Watford (h) • 4th round: Wigan (a) • 5th round: Man Utd (a) • Quarter-final: Crystal Palace (h) EFL Cup: 2nd round: Birmingham (a) • 3rd round: Preston (a)