Fulham vs Crystal Palace: live score, stats and AI analysis

EFL Cup · · Status: Full time

Fulham and Crystal Palace met on 28 October 2026 (EFL Cup); the match ended 0-1.

Final score: Fulham 0-1 Crystal Palace · Half-time: 0-1

Goals: Crystal Palace — Eddie Nketiah 37'

AI preview and result

Published: · 73 h before kick-off

What the pre-match AI preview said

We expect a low-scoring game in this cup match between Fulham and Crystal Palace. Total Goals Under 3.5 (67%), HT Total Goals Under 1.5 (64%), and Away Team Goals Under 1.5 (68%) are our predictions.

How the pre-match analyses turned out

3 of 3 pre-match analyses were correct. Public accuracy record of all AI analyses

Match events

Team statistics

Full match

FulhamCrystal Palace
Ball possession74%26%
Total shots144
Shots on target43
Corners90
Yellow cards12

Lineups

FulhamFormation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 23B. Lecomte
  • 2K. Tete
  • 5J. Andersen
  • 3C. Bassey
  • 33A. Robinson
  • 16S. Berge
  • 15H. Larsson
  • 14O. Bobb
  • 17A. Iwobi
  • 8C. Palacios
  • 9Rodrigo Muniz

Substitution

  • 58'In: T. Castagne · Out: K. Tete
  • 58'In: T. Cairney · Out: H. Larsson
  • 58'In: J. King · Out: C. Palacios
  • 72'In: G. Garcia · Out: A. Iwobi
  • 82'In: Kevin · Out: O. Bobb

Substitutes

  • 1B. Leno
  • 4J. Cuenca
  • 20Manuel Angel
  • 6H. Reed

Crystal PalaceFormation: 3-4-2-1

Starting XI

  • 1D. Henderson
  • 8J. Lerma
  • 26C. Richards
  • 21H. Ahanor
  • 30O. Mingueza
  • 19W. Hughes
  • 28C. Doucoure
  • 33B. Chilwell
  • 24D. Osorio
  • 29E. Guessand
  • 9E. Nketiah

Substitution

  • 61'In: T. Mitchell · Out: B. Chilwell
  • 61'In: A. Wharton · Out: C. Doucoure
  • 71'In: D. McNeil · Out: E. Nketiah
  • 77'In: D. Kamada · Out: E. Guessand
  • 77'In: Y. Pino · Out: D. Osorio

Substitutes

  • 44W. Benitez
  • 5A. Disasi
  • 25A. Khalaili
  • 12Z. Gozo

Player ratings

Referee

Key moments from the commentary

Match info

Last 5 matches

Fulham

  • W1-0vs Coventry24 Oct 2026
  • W1-0vs Hull17 Oct 2026
  • L1-2vs Ipswich10 Oct 2026
  • D1-1vs Manchester Utd20 Sept 2026
  • W3-2vs West Ham15 Sept 2026

Crystal Palace

  • L0-2vs Newcastle25 Oct 2026
  • D2-2vs Besiktas22 Oct 2026
  • L0-5vs Brighton18 Oct 2026
  • L2-3vs Lyon15 Oct 2026
  • W3-1vs Nottingham11 Oct 2026

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