Fulham 2-1 Arsenal — Premier League, 31 Dec 2023
Fulham beat Arsenal 2-1 in the Premier League on 31 December 2023 at Craven Cottage, London. Raúl Jiménez and Bobby De Cordova-Reid scored for Fulham; Bukayo Saka for Arsenal. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Fulham have won 0 and Arsenal 3, 2 draws.
Match timeline
- 0-15'
- 1-129'assist: Thomas Cairney
- Half-time1-1
- 46'
- 2-159'Bobby De Cordova-Reid
- 65'Foul
- 67'
- 67'
- 72'
- 77'Time wasting
- 77'out: R. Nelson
- 79'
- 79'Bobby De Cordova-Reidout: Harry Wilson
- 86'Foul
- 90+2'Time wasting
- 90+3'
- 90+6'Time wasting
- Full-time2-1
Player ratings
7.7
Top rated
Fulham
- 7.7Raúl JiménezF
- 7.5Bobby De Cordova-ReidM
- 7.5Thomas CairneyM
- 7.3Antonee RobinsonD
- 7.2Harry WilsonM
- 7.0Calvin BasseyD
- 7.0João PalhinhaM
- 6.9Timothy CastagneD
- 6.9WillianM
- 6.9Andreas PereiraM
- 6.7Bernd LenoG
- 6.7Alexander IwobiM
- 6.7Tosin AdarabioyoD
- 6.6Issa DiopD
Arsenal
- 7.7Declan RiceM
- 7.5Gabriel MagalhãesD
- 7.2Gabriel MartinelliF
- 7.2Martin ØdegaardM
- 7.2Takehiro TomiyasuD
- 6.9Bukayo SakaF
- 6.9Edward NketiahF
- 6.7Gabriel JesusF
- 6.7Reiss NelsonF
- 6.6David RayaG
- 6.6Jakub KiwiorD
- 6.5William SalibaD
- 6.5Benjamin WhiteD
- 6.3Kai HavertzM
- 6.3Leandro TrossardF
Line-ups
Substitutes
FulhamMarco Silva
Substitutes
- 12F. Ballo-TouréD
- 2Kenny TeteD
- 18Andreas Pereira72'M6.9
- 28Saša LukićM
- 31Issa Diop79'D6.6
- 8Harry Wilson79'M7.2
- 6H. Reed90+3'M
- 1M. RodákG
- 19Rodrigo MunizF
ArsenalMikel Arteta
Substitutes
- 17Cédric SoaresD
- 9Gabriel Jesus67'F6.7
- 24R. Nelson77'F6.7
- 10Emile Smith RoweM
- 25Mohamed ElnenyM
- 19Leandro Trossard67'F6.3
- 20JorginhoM
- 18Takehiro Tomiyasu46'D7.2
- 1Aaron RamsdaleG
Team statistics
Fulham
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raúl Jiménez | 90 | 1 | – | 3 | 1 | – | 2 | 7.7 |
| Bobby De Cordova-Reid | 79 | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 7.5 |
| Thomas Cairney | 89 | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7.5 |
| Antonee Robinson | 90 | – | – | – | 2 | 6 | 1 | 7.3 |
| Harry Wilson | 11 | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | 7.2 |
| Calvin Bassey | 90 | – | – | – | – | 3 | 1 | 7.0 |
| João Palhinha | 90 | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7.0 |
| Timothy Castagne | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 6.9 |
| Willian | 79 | – | – | 1 | 2 | – | – | 6.9 |
| Andreas Pereira | 18 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Bernd Leno | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Alexander Iwobi | 72 | – | – | – | 2 | – | – | 6.7 |
| Tosin Adarabioyo | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | 6.7 |
| Issa Diop | 11 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.6 |
Arsenal
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Declan Rice | 90 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7.7 |
| Gabriel Magalhães | 90 | – | – | – | – | 3 | – | 7.5 |
| Gabriel Martinelli | 67 | – | – | 3 | 1 | 1 | – | 7.2 |
| Martin Ødegaard | 90 | – | – | 2 | 3 | – | 2 | 7.2 |
| Takehiro Tomiyasu | 45 | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 7.2 |
| Bukayo Saka | 90 | 1 | – | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Edward Nketiah | 90 | – | – | 2 | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Gabriel Jesus | 23 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Reiss Nelson | 13 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| David Raya | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.6 |
| Jakub Kiwior | 45 | – | – | – | – | 3 | – | 6.6 |
| William Saliba | 90 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.5 |
| Benjamin White | 67 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.5 |
| Kai Havertz | 77 | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 6.3 |
| Leandro Trossard | 23 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
Recent Form
Head-to-head
Final table, Premier League 2023/24
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City | 38 | +62 | 91 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 38 | +62 | 89 |
| 3 | Liverpool | 38 | +45 | 82 |
| 4 | Aston Villa | 38 | +15 | 68 |
| 11 | Brighton | 38 | -7 | 48 |
| 12 | Bournemouth | 38 | -13 | 48 |
| 13 | Fulham | 38 | -6 | 47 |
| 14 | Wolves | 38 | -15 | 46 |
| 15 | Everton | 38 | -11 | 40 |
Before and after
Fulham
- Previous: Bournemouth 3-0 Fulham, 26 Dec 2023 · Premier League
- Next: Fulham 1-0 Rotherham, 5 Jan 2024 · FA Cup
Arsenal
- Previous: Arsenal 0-2 West Ham, 28 Dec 2023 · Premier League
- Next: Arsenal 0-2 Liverpool, 7 Jan 2024 · FA Cup
Data updated