Fulham vs Southampton: FA Cup Showdown in England

Fulham

0–1Match Finished

Southampton ✓

Match Summary

In a gripping FA Cup encounter on March 8, 2026, Fulham hosted Southampton. Both teams battled fiercely, but the match culminated in an exciting finish. With tactical plays and strategic maneuvers, the game kept fans on the edge of their seats. The final score reflected the intensity of the competition, showcasing the determination of both sides in their quest for glory.

Match Events

62'Jorge Cuenca Foul Fulham
65'T. Cairney (A. Iwobi) Fulham
71'C. Larin (R. Stewart) Southampton
71'C. Jander (C. Bragg) Southampton
73'Flynn Downes Argument Southampton
82'L. Scienza (S. Edozie) Southampton
82'T. Fellows (K. Matsuki) Southampton
89'E. Smith Rowe (J. King) Fulham
90+8'Samuel Chukwueze Foul Fulham
90+6'Kuryu Matsuki Foul Southampton
90+3'Finn Azaz Time wasting Southampton
90+2'H. Reed (R. Jimenez) Fulham
90'R. Stewart (Penalty) Southampton

Statistics

Fulham		Southampton
6	Shots on Goal	3
9	Shots off Goal	2
24	Total Shots	5
9	Blocked Shots	0
17	Shots insidebox	5
7	Shots outsidebox	0
8	Fouls	10
15	Corner Kicks	4
2	Offsides	5
68%	Ball Possession	32%
2	Yellow Cards	3
	Red Cards
2	Goalkeeper Saves	6
604	Total passes	283
537	Passes accurate	212
89%	Passes %	75%
1.41	expected_goals	1.37
	goals_prevented

Lineups

Fulham 4-2-3-1

23B. Lecomte

30R. Sessegnon

15J. Cuenca

5J. Andersen

21T. Castagne

10T. Cairney

6H. Reed

19S. Chukwueze

32E. Smith Rowe

14O. Bobb

9Rodrigo Muniz

23 B. Lecomte G
21 T. Castagne D
5 J. Andersen D
15 J. Cuenca D
30 R. Sessegnon D
6 H. Reed M
10 T. Cairney M
14 O. Bobb M
32 E. Smith Rowe M
19 S. Chukwueze M
9 Rodrigo Muniz F

Substitutes

1 B. Leno G
7 R. Jimenez F
20 S. Lukic M
2 K. Tete D
16 S. Berge M
33 A. Robinson D
24 J. King M
17 A. Iwobi F
3 C. Bassey D

Coach: Marco Silva

Southampton 4-2-3-1

41D. Peretz

3R. Manning

15N. Wood

6T. Harwood-Bellis

14J. Bree

20C. Jander

4F. Downes

13L. Scienza

10F. Azaz

18T. Fellows

9C. Larin

41 D. Peretz G
14 J. Bree D
6 T. Harwood-Bellis D
15 N. Wood D
3 R. Manning D
4 F. Downes M
20 C. Jander M
18 T. Fellows M
10 F. Azaz M
13 L. Scienza M
9 C. Larin F

Substitutes

25 G. Long G
28 O. Romeu M
38 E. Jelert D
11 R. Stewart F
19 C. Archer F
23 S. Edozie M
48 C. Bragg M
27 K. Matsuki M
17 J. Quarshie D

Coach: Tonda Eckert

Player Stats

Top Rated: Daniel Peretz (highest match rating)

Fulham

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Rating
Benjamin Lecomte	G	90'	—	0	7.2
Timothy Castagne	D	90'	—	0	6.9
Joachim Andersen	D	90'	—	0	7.2
Jorge Cuenca	D	90'	—	0	6.7
Ryan Sessegnon	D	90'	—	0	6.7
Harrison Reed	M	89'	—	0	7.2
Tom Cairney	M	65'	—	0	7.3
Oscar Bobb	M	90'	—	0	6.9
Emile Smith Rowe	M	89'	—	0	6.9
Samuel Chukwueze	M	90'	—	0	6.9
Rodrigo Muniz	F	90'	—	0	7
Alex Iwobi sub	F	25'	—	0	7
Joshua King sub	M	10'	—	0	6.5
Raúl Jiménez sub	F	1'	—	0	—
Bernd Leno sub	G	—	—	—	—
Kenny Tete sub	D	—	—	—	—
Calvin Bassey sub	D	—	—	—	—
Antonee Robinson sub	D	—	—	—	—
Saša Lukić sub	M	—	—	—	—
Sander Berge sub	M	—	—	—	—

Full player stats

Player	Shots (on/tot)	Passes (tot/key/acc%)	Tackles	Duels (won/tot)	Dribbles (succ/att)	Fouls (drawn/comm)	Cards (Y/R)
Benjamin Lecomte	—	32/–/25%	—	—	—	—	0/0
Timothy Castagne	–/1	47/1/42%	4	4/8	–/1	—	0/0
Joachim Andersen	2/2	96/2/87%	3	9/16	—	–/3	0/0
Jorge Cuenca	—	65/–/60%	—	2/5	—	–/2	1/0
Ryan Sessegnon	1/2	45/–/40%	2	2/6	—	–/1	0/0
Harrison Reed	1/2	80/6/76%	—	3/7	1/2	2/–	0/0
Tom Cairney	–/2	79/1/74%	1	4/5	1/1	2/–	0/0
Oscar Bobb	1/1	48/1/40%	—	4/7	2/2	2/1	0/0
Emile Smith Rowe	—	42/2/36%	1	3/4	1/1	—	0/0
Samuel Chukwueze	1/1	33/2/27%	—	1/7	–/1	–/1	1/0
Rodrigo Muniz	–/4	9/1/6%	2	13/18	–/2	2/–	0/0
Alex Iwobi	—	27/1/24%	—	1/4	–/2	1/–	0/0
Joshua King	—	—	—	1/2	—	1/–	0/0
Raúl Jiménez	—	1/1/–	—	1/2	—	—	0/0
Bernd Leno	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0
Kenny Tete	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0
Calvin Bassey	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0
Antonee Robinson	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0
Saša Lukić	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0
Sander Berge	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0

Southampton

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Rating
Daniel Peretz ★ Top Rated	G	90'	—	0	8.5
James Bree	D	90'	—	0	7.2
Taylor Harwood-Bellis	D	90'	—	0	7.9
Nathan Wood	D	90'	—	0	6.6
Ryan Manning	D	90'	—	0	7.2
Flynn Downes	M	90'	—	0	6.9
Caspar Jander	M	71'	—	0	6.5
Tom Fellows	M	82'	—	0	6.6
Finn Azaz	M	90'	—	0	7.7
Leo Scienza	M	82'	—	0	7.3
Cyle Larin	F	71'	—	0	6.5
Cameron Bragg sub	M	19'	—	0	6.7
Ross Stewart sub	F	19'	1	0	7
Samuel Edozie sub	M	8'	—	0	6.7
Kuryu Matsuki sub	M	8'	—	0	6.3
George Long sub	G	—	—	—	—
Elias Jelert sub	D	—	—	—	—
Joshua Quarshie sub	D	—	—	—	—
Oriol Romeu sub	M	—	—	—	—
Cameron Archer sub	F	—	—	—	—

Full player stats

Player	Shots (on/tot)	Passes (tot/key/acc%)	Tackles	Duels (won/tot)	Dribbles (succ/att)	Fouls (drawn/comm)	Cards (Y/R)
Daniel Peretz	—	34/–/19%	—	1/1	—	—	0/0
James Bree	—	24/–/20%	2	4/7	—	–/1	0/0
Taylor Harwood-Bellis	—	50/–/39%	2	4/8	—	—	0/0
Nathan Wood	—	27/–/26%	1	2/7	—	–/2	0/0
Ryan Manning	—	24/1/14%	3	4/7	–/1	1/1	0/0
Flynn Downes	—	19/–/16%	1	1/3	—	–/2	1/0
Caspar Jander	—	19/–/14%	—	–/6	—	—	0/0
Tom Fellows	1/1	7/–/6%	2	3/6	–/1	1/–	0/0
Finn Azaz	1/1	26/1/20%	1	6/12	1/1	3/–	1/0
Leo Scienza	–/2	14/–/9%	2	9/11	4/5	2/–	0/0
Cyle Larin	—	10/1/7%	1	4/12	1/1	1/3	0/0
Cameron Bragg	—	13/–/11%	—	1/1	—	—	0/0
Ross Stewart	1/1	8/–/7%	—	1/4	—	—	0/0
Samuel Edozie	—	4/–/1%	2	2/3	—	—	0/0
Kuryu Matsuki	—	4/–/3%	—	1/3	—	–/1	1/0
George Long	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0
Elias Jelert	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0
Joshua Quarshie	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0
Oriol Romeu	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0
Cameron Archer	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0

Match Info

Competition: FA Cup
Round: Round of 16
Venue: Craven Cottage, London
Referee: J. Gillett