West Ham United 2-3 Fulham
Updated
Fulham won: West Ham United 2-3 Fulham in the EFL Cup (Round 3) on Tue, 15 Sept 2026 at London Stadium, London. West Ham United goals: Morato 16', Pablo 45'+2. Fulham goals: Rodrigo Muniz 13', César Palacios 37', Oscar Bobb 78'. Expected goals: 1.98-2.52. Possession: 38-62. Player of the match: César Palacios (8.9).
Match report
Fulham beat West Ham United 3-2
Fulham edged West Ham United 3-2 away from home at London Stadium on Tuesday 15 September in EFL Cup.
Rodrigo Muniz put Fulham ahead on 13' (0-1), Morato levelled for West Ham United on 16' (1-1), César Palacios restored Fulham's lead on 37' (1-2), Pablo levelled for West Ham United on 45+2' (2-2) and Oscar Bobb restored Fulham's lead on 78' (2-3).
West Ham United had 38% of the ball, shots were 11-12 (3-6 on target) and expected goals finished 1.98-2.52.
César Palacios (Fulham) was player of the match with an 8.9 rating.
Attendance: 41,808. Referee: Gavin Ward.
Match stats
| West Ham United | Fulham | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 38 | 62 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.98 | 2.52 |
| Total shots | 11 | 12 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 6 |
| Touches in opposition box | 18 | 26 |
| Big chances | 4 | 5 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 3 |
| Accurate passes | 358 (86%) | 630 (92%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 1 |
| Corners | 5 | 4 |
| Total shots | 11 | 12 |
| Shots off target | 6 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 6 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 10 | 11 |
Lineups
West Ham United (4-4-2): Finlay Herrick, Kyle Walker-Peters, Konstantinos Mavropanos, Max Kilman, Morato, Divine Mukasa, Lewis Orford, Arne Engels, Mohamadou Kanté, Pablo, Joshua Ajala
Fulham (4-2-3-1): Benjamin Lecomte, Timothy Castagne, Joachim Andersen, Jorge Cuenca, Antonee Robinson, Harrison Reed, Hugo Larsson, Kevin, Emile Smith Rowe, César Palacios, Rodrigo Muniz
Key events
- 13' · Goal · Rodrigo Muniz (Fulham)
- 16' · Goal · Morato (West Ham United)
- 37' · Goal · César Palacios (Fulham)
- 45'+2 · Goal · Pablo (West Ham United)
- 51' · Substitution · Jarrod Bowen for Divine Mukasa (West Ham United)
- 51' · Substitution · Manor Solomon for Joshua Ajala (West Ham United)
- 63' · Substitution · Shea Charles for Harrison Reed (Fulham)
- 63' · Substitution · Manuel Ángel for Hugo Larsson (Fulham)
- 64' · Substitution · Valentín Castellanos for Pablo (West Ham United)
- 68' · Substitution · Gonzalo García for Rodrigo Muniz (Fulham)
- 68' · Yellow card · Emile Smith Rowe (Fulham)
- 69' · Substitution · Oscar Bobb for Kevin (Fulham)
- 69' · Substitution · Joshua King for Emile Smith Rowe (Fulham)
- 78' · Goal · Oscar Bobb (Fulham)
- 83' · Substitution · Joël Piroe for Lewis Orford (West Ham United)
- 83' · Substitution · Oliver Scarles for Morato (West Ham United)
All-time head-to-head
32 league meetings since 2001: West Ham United 18, draws 7, Fulham 7.
Questions
Who won West Ham United vs Fulham?
Fulham won, 2-3 (EFL Cup) on Tue, 15 Sept 2026.
When and where is West Ham United vs Fulham?
Tue, 15 Sept 2026, 18:45 UTC at London Stadium, London, EFL Cup.
What is the head-to-head record between West Ham United and Fulham?
In 32 league meetings since 2001: West Ham United 18 wins, 7 draws, Fulham 7 wins (goals 49-36).