Crystal Palace 1-1 Fulham
Updated
It finished level: Crystal Palace 1-1 Fulham in the Premier League (Round 19) on Thu, 1 Jan 2026 at Selhurst Park, London. Crystal Palace goals: Jean-Philippe Mateta 39'. Fulham goals: Tom Cairney 80'. Expected goals: 1.91-1.76. Possession: 40-60. Player of the match: Nathaniel Clyne (8).
Match report
Crystal Palace 1-1 Fulham: match report
Crystal Palace and Fulham shared the points in a 1-1 draw at Selhurst Park on Thursday 1 January in the Premier League.
Jean-Philippe Mateta put Crystal Palace ahead on 39' (1-0) and Tom Cairney levelled for Fulham on 80' (1-1).
Crystal Palace had 40% of the ball, shots were 11-17 (2-5 on target) and expected goals finished 1.91-1.76.
Nathaniel Clyne (Crystal Palace) was player of the match with an 8 rating.
Attendance: 25,111. Referee: Tony Harrington.
Match stats
| Crystal Palace | Fulham | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 40 | 60 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.91 | 1.76 |
| Total shots | 11 | 17 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 37 | 31 |
| Big chances | 3 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 3 |
| Accurate passes | 299 (77%) | 502 (86%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 5 |
| Corners | 6 | 3 |
| Total shots | 11 | 17 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 4 | 6 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 9 | 12 |
Lineups
Crystal Palace (3-4-2-1): Dean Henderson, Jefferson Lerma, Maxence Lacroix, Marc Guéhi, Nathaniel Clyne, Adam Wharton, Will Hughes, Tyrick Mitchell, Justin Devenny, Yéremi Pino, Jean-Philippe Mateta
Fulham (4-2-3-1): Bernd Leno, Kenny Tete, Joachim Andersen, Jorge Cuenca, Antonee Robinson, Saša Lukić, Sander Berge, Harry Wilson, Emile Smith Rowe, Kevin, Raul Jiménez
Key events
- 19' · Yellow card · Jorge Cuenca (Fulham)
- 39' · Goal · Jean-Philippe Mateta (Crystal Palace)
- 46' · Yellow card · Joachim Andersen (Fulham)
- 51' · Substitution · Timothy Castagne for Kenny Tete (Fulham)
- 57' · Substitution · Jaydee Canvot for Will Hughes (Crystal Palace)
- 60' · Yellow card · Emile Smith Rowe (Fulham)
- 68' · Substitution · Tom Cairney for Sander Berge (Fulham)
- 80' · Goal · Tom Cairney (Fulham)
- 81' · Yellow card · Tom Cairney (Fulham)
- 82' · Substitution · Christantus Uche for Yéremi Pino (Crystal Palace)
- 82' · Substitution · Romain Esse for Justin Devenny (Crystal Palace)
- 85' · Substitution · Adama Traoré for Harry Wilson (Fulham)
- 85' · Substitution · Harrison Reed for Kevin (Fulham)
- 88' · Yellow card · Timothy Castagne (Fulham)
- 90'+2 · Substitution · Borna Sosa for Nathaniel Clyne (Crystal Palace)
All-time head-to-head
21 league meetings since 1999: Crystal Palace 7, draws 7, Fulham 7.
Questions
Who won Crystal Palace vs Fulham?
The match was a draw, 1-1 (Premier League) on Thu, 1 Jan 2026.
When and where is Crystal Palace vs Fulham?
Thu, 1 Jan 2026, 17:30 UTC at Selhurst Park, London, Premier League.
What is the head-to-head record between Crystal Palace and Fulham?
In 21 league meetings since 1999: Crystal Palace 7 wins, 7 draws, Fulham 7 wins (goals 24-28).