Fulham defeated Brighton & Hove Albion, 2x1, on Tuesday, on matchweek 5. To this matchweek, London's team came from a defeat, and Brighton & Hove's team came from two wins. In the starting XI there was Tim Ream and Antonee Robinson.
The first half came to an end without goals.
After 48 minutes, Aleksandar Mitrovic opened the scoring for Fulham, assisted by Neeskens Kebano. In a very unlucky moment, Lewis Dunk scored an own-goal in the 55th minute. Alexis Mac Allister netted the last goal with 59 minutes on the clock from the penalty spot.
After the result Brighton & Hove Albion are 4th in the table, with 10 points, while Fulham sit 5th place, with 8 points. With regard to the next fixture, Marco Silva's team visit Tottenham, whilst Graham Potter's team will host Leicester City.
2-1 | ||
Aleksandar Mitrovic 48' | Lewis Dunk 55' (o.g.) Alexis Mac Allister 60' (pen.) |