Matchday

Premier League 25/26 · 20 Sep 2025

Fulham 3–1 Brentford

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Aug 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
1.6 – 1.1
Actual xG
1.0 – 0.6
Goals
3 – 1

Footybot made Fulham favourites at 49%.

Fulham won a close one on the chances: 1.0 xG to 0.6.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Alex Iwobi, 72.8 in 80′.

Well above their usual level: Alex Iwobi +25.2.

Well below it: Mikkel Damsgaard −22.2, Igor Thiago −11.3, Joachim Andersen −8.5.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Fulham

13 Sep 2025W 1–0v Leeds United Premier League
30 Aug 2025L 0–2at Chelsea Premier League
24 Aug 2025D 1–1v Manchester United Premier League
16 Aug 2025D 1–1at Brighton & Hove Albion Premier League

Brentford

13 Sep 2025D 2–2v Chelsea Premier League
30 Aug 2025L 1–2at Sunderland Premier League
23 Aug 2025W 1–0v Aston Villa Premier League
17 Aug 2025L 1–3at Nottingham Forest Premier League

Head to head

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Fulham

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Jorge Cuenca Defender1200–84.3–
Alex Iwobi Midfielder80110.1872.8+25.2
Harry Wilson Midfielder86100.2659.4+5.3
Kevin Midfielder2300–58.7–
Saša Lukić Midfielder86000.0954.8−1.1
Joachim Andersen Defender90000.2254.0−8.5
Calvin Bassey Defender90000.0152.5+0.2
Bernd Leno Goalkeeper9000–50.1−6.0
Kenny Tete Defender9000–49.7−3.0
Rodrigo Muniz Forward80010.1248.3+2.6
Sander Berge Midfielder9000–44.7−8.3
Josh King Midfielder67000.0944.4+2.1
Ryan Sessegnon Defender90000.0543.9−5.3
Raúl Jiménez Forward1000–41.7–
Tom Cairney Midfielder1200–40.2–
Emile Smith Rowe Midfielder1000–39.1–

Brentford

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Kristoffer Ajer Defender16000.0578.3–
Michael Kayode Defender9000–53.4+0.6
Mikkel Damsgaard Midfielder87100.1951.6−22.2
Dango Ouattara Midfielder25000.1249.5–
Yehor Yarmoliuk Midfielder9000–49.0−1.4
Ethan Pinnock Defender7400–48.9–
Igor Thiago Forward65000.1046.4−11.3
Nathan Collins Defender90000.0945.4−8.3
Sepp van den Berg Defender9000–45.1−7.9
Caoimhin Kelleher Goalkeeper9000–44.1−3.8
Rico Henry Defender2400–42.5–
Kevin Schade Midfielder90000.0642.2−8.1
Fabio Carvalho Forward1100–41.3–
Keane Lewis-Potter Defender6600–40.6−2.4
Jordan Henderson Midfielder7400–39.1−6.9
Vitaly Janelt Midfielder1600–37.8–