Fulham 0-1 Arsenal
Updated
Arsenal won: Fulham 0-1 Arsenal in the Premier League (Round 8) on Sat, 18 Oct 2025 at Craven Cottage, London. Arsenal goals: Leandro Trossard 58'. Expected goals: 0.40-1.87. Possession: 37-63. Player of the match: Bukayo Saka (8.3).
Match report
Arsenal beat Fulham 1-0
Arsenal squeezed past Fulham 1-0 away from home at Craven Cottage on Saturday 18 October in the Premier League.
Leandro Trossard put Arsenal ahead on 58' (0-1).
Fulham had 37% of the ball, shots were 9-16 (0-5 on target) and expected goals finished 0.40-1.87. Arsenal were the better side on chances, too.
Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) was player of the match with an 8.3 rating.
Attendance: 27,736. Referee: Anthony Taylor.
Match stats
| Fulham | Arsenal | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 37 | 63 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.40 | 1.87 |
| Total shots | 9 | 16 |
| Shots on target | 0 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 16 | 46 |
| Big chances | 0 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 248 (79%) | 475 (87%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 0 |
| Corners | 6 | 10 |
| Total shots | 9 | 16 |
| Shots off target | 6 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 0 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 4 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 6 | 14 |
Lineups
Fulham (4-2-3-1): Bernd Leno, Timothy Castagne, Joachim Andersen, Jorge Cuenca, Ryan Sessegnon, Sander Berge, Tom Cairney, Harry Wilson, Joshua King, Alex Iwobi, Raul Jiménez
Arsenal (4-2-3-1): David Raya, Jurriën Timber, William Saliba, Gabriel, Riccardo Calafiori, Martín Zubimendi, Declan Rice, Bukayo Saka, Eberechi Eze, Leandro Trossard, Viktor Gyökeres
Key events
- 42' · Substitution · Issa Diop for Joachim Andersen (Fulham)
- 58' · Goal · Leandro Trossard (Arsenal)
- 62' · Substitution · Mikel Merino for Eberechi Eze (Arsenal)
- 63' · Substitution · Kevin for Joshua King (Fulham)
- 64' · Substitution · Emile Smith Rowe for Tom Cairney (Fulham)
- 81' · Substitution · Gabriel Martinelli for Leandro Trossard (Arsenal)
- 82' · Substitution · Calvin Bassey for Jorge Cuenca (Fulham)
- 82' · Substitution · Adama Traoré for Harry Wilson (Fulham)
- 90'+6 · Substitution · Christian Nørgaard for Viktor Gyökeres (Arsenal)
All-time head-to-head
38 league meetings since 2001: Fulham 4, draws 8, Arsenal 26.
Questions
Who won Fulham vs Arsenal?
Arsenal won, 0-1 (Premier League) on Sat, 18 Oct 2025.
When and where is Fulham vs Arsenal?
Sat, 18 Oct 2025, 16:30 UTC at Craven Cottage, London, Premier League.
What is the head-to-head record between Fulham and Arsenal?
In 38 league meetings since 2001: Fulham 4 wins, 8 draws, Arsenal 26 wins (goals 29-81).