Fulham 0-1 Bournemouth
Updated
Bournemouth won: Fulham 0-1 Bournemouth in the Premier League (Round 36) on Sat, 9 May 2026 at Craven Cottage, London. Bournemouth goals: Rayan 53'. Sent off: Ryan Christie (41'), Joachim Andersen (45'). Expected goals: 1.33-0.82. Possession: 60-40. Player of the match: Adrien Truffert (8.2).
Match report
Bournemouth beat Fulham 1-0
Bournemouth squeezed past Fulham 1-0 away from home at Craven Cottage on Saturday 9 May in the Premier League.
Rayan put Bournemouth ahead on 53' (0-1).
Ryan Christie (Bournemouth) was sent off on 41' and Joachim Andersen (Fulham) was sent off on 45+7'.
Fulham had 60% of the ball, shots were 14-10 (2-5 on target) and expected goals finished 1.33-0.82. Fulham created the better chances but couldn't make them count.
Adrien Truffert (AFC Bournemouth) was player of the match with an 8.2 rating.
Attendance: 27,626. Referee: Andy Madley.
Match stats
| Fulham | Bournemouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 60 | 40 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.33 | 0.82 |
| Total shots | 14 | 10 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 33 | 17 |
| Big chances | 1 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 456 (88%) | 308 (86%) |
| Yellow cards | 4 | 2 |
| Corners | 11 | 2 |
| Total shots | 14 | 10 |
| Shots off target | 6 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 6 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 2 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 11 | 5 |
Lineups
Fulham (4-2-3-1): Bernd Leno, Timothy Castagne, Joachim Andersen, Calvin Bassey, Antonee Robinson, Sasa Lukic, Tom Cairney, Harry Wilson, Emile Smith Rowe, Samuel Chukwueze, Rodrigo Muniz
Bournemouth (4-2-3-1): Djordje Petrovic, Adam Smith, James Hill, Marcos Senesi, Adrien Truffert, Alex Scott, Ryan Christie, Rayan, Junior Kroupi, Marcus Tavernier, Evanilson
Key events
- 41' · Red card · Ryan Christie (Bournemouth)
- 43' · Substitution · Tyler Adams for Evanilson (Bournemouth)
- 45'+7 · Red card · Joachim Andersen (Fulham)
- 46' · Substitution · Issa Diop for Emile Smith Rowe (Fulham)
- 50' · Yellow card · Rodrigo Muniz (Fulham)
- 53' · Goal · Rayan (Bournemouth)
- 59' · Yellow card · Sasa Lukic (Fulham)
- 62' · Substitution · Kevin for Samuel Chukwueze (Fulham)
- 62' · Substitution · Oscar Bobb for Harry Wilson (Fulham)
- 65' · Yellow card · Alex Scott (Bournemouth)
- 76' · Substitution · Joshua King for Tom Cairney (Fulham)
- 77' · Yellow card · Antonee Robinson (Fulham)
- 78' · Substitution · Amine Adli for Marcus Tavernier (Bournemouth)
- 79' · Substitution · Enes Ünal for Junior Kroupi (Bournemouth)
- 79' · Substitution · David Brooks for Rayan (Bournemouth)
- 82' · Yellow card · Joshua King (Fulham)
- 83' · Substitution · Jonah Kusi-Asare for Timothy Castagne (Fulham)
- 90'+1 · Substitution · Alex Tóth for Alex Scott (Bournemouth)
- 90'+5 · Yellow card · Marcus Tavernier (Bournemouth)
All-time head-to-head
20 league meetings since 1993: Fulham 3, draws 6, Bournemouth 11.
Questions
Who won Fulham vs Bournemouth?
Bournemouth won, 0-1 (Premier League) on Sat, 9 May 2026.
When and where is Fulham vs Bournemouth?
Sat, 9 May 2026, 14:00 UTC at Craven Cottage, London, Premier League.
What is the head-to-head record between Fulham and Bournemouth?
In 20 league meetings since 1993: Fulham 3 wins, 6 draws, Bournemouth 11 wins (goals 18-34).