Match report
Fulham Stuns Stoke City with Late Goals, Advances in FA Cup
Stoke City
1–2
FT
Fulham
Feb 15, 2026
Fulham managed to stun Stoke City with two late goals to secure a victory and advance in the FA Cup. Despite falling behind early when J. Bae scored for Stoke City, Fulham fought back through Kevin's goal and sealed the win with H. Reed's late strike.
Key Facts
- • Fulham defeated Stoke City 2-1 in an FA Cup match.
- • J. Bae opened scoring for Stoke City at minute 19, assisted by E. Bocat.
- • Kevin equalized for Fulham at minute 55.
- • H. Reed scored the winning goal for Fulham at minute 84.
Lineups
Stoke City
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 25 T. Simkin (G)
- 26 A. Phillips (D)
- 40 M. Talovierov (D)
- 16 B. Wilmot (D)
- 17 E. Bocat (D)
- 12 T. Seko (M)
- 19 T. Rigo (M)
- 7 S. Thomas (M)
- 10 J. Bae (M)
- 29 L. Cisse (M)
- 49 M. Smit (F)
Substitutes
- 34 F. Fielding
- 3 A. Cresswell
- 23 B. Gibson
- 55 R. Curley
- 15 S. N'Zonzi
- 54 R. Otegbayo
- 4 B. Pearson
- 42 M. Manhoef
- 21 J. Rak-Sakyi
Fulham
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 23 B. Lecomte (G)
- 21 T. Castagne (D)
- 31 I. Diop (D)
- 15 J. Cuenca (D)
- 33 A. Robinson (D)
- 6 H. Reed (M)
- 17 A. Iwobi (M)
- 14 O. Bobb (M)
- 24 J. King (M)
- 22 Kevin (M)
- 9 Rodrigo Muniz (F)
Substitutes
- 1 B. Leno
- 5 J. Andersen
- 3 C. Bassey
- 2 K. Tete
- 16 S. Berge
- 30 R. Sessegnon
- 32 E. Smith Rowe
- 7 R. Jimenez
- 8 H. Wilson
Timeline
-
19' Stoke City Goal · Normal GoalJ. Bae · Assist: E. Bocat -
45'+1 Fulham Card · Yellow CardT. CastagneFoul
-
55' Fulham Goal · Normal GoalKevin -
74' Fulham Card · Yellow CardIssa DiopArgument
-
77' Fulham subst · Substitution 1Off: J. King · On: E. Smith Rowe -
77' Fulham subst · Substitution 2Off: Rodrigo Muniz · On: R. Jiménez -
78' Stoke City subst · Substitution 1Off: T. Rigo · On: B. Pearson -
78' Stoke City subst · Substitution 2Off: M. Smit · On: J. Rak-Sakyi -
84' Fulham Goal · Normal GoalH. Reed -
86' Fulham subst · Substitution 3Off: O. Bobb · On: H. Wilson -
89' Stoke City subst · Substitution 3Off: E. Bocat · On: A. Cresswell -
89' Stoke City subst · Substitution 4Off: T. Seko · On: S. N'Zonzi -
89' Stoke City subst · Substitution 5Off: J. Bae · On: M. Manhoef -
90' Fulham subst · Substitution 4Off: H. Reed · On: S. Berge
Match Stats
| Stat | Stoke City | Fulham |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 5 | 10 |
| Pass Accuracy | 78% | 86% |
| Offsides | 5 | 1 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 8 | 17 |
| Corners | 1 | 11 |
| Total Passes | 280 | 587 |
| Yellow Cards | 1 | 2 |
| Blocked Shots | 3 | 2 |
| Shots on Target | 3 | 8 |
| xG | — | — |
| Shots off Target | 2 | 7 |
| Possession | 33% | 67% |
| Goals Prevented | — | — |
| Accurate Passes | 217 | 507 |
| Shots Inside Box | 2 | 13 |
| Saves | 6 | 2 |
| Shots Outside Box | 6 | 4 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ Stoke City took an early lead with J. Bae's goal, but Fulham responded strongly and found their rhythm.
- ▸ Kevin's equalizer at the half-hour mark shifted momentum in favor of Fulham, who continued to press Stoke throughout the second half.