Match report
Fulham Defeats Burnley 3–1 in Premier League Clash
Fulham
3–1
FT
Burnley
Mar 21, 2026
Fulham stuns Burnley in the Premier League with a 3-1 victory. Burnley took an early lead through Z. Flemming but Fulham's response was swift and decisive, with goals from J. King, H. Wilson, and a late penalty by R. Jiménez securing the win. The game saw key substitutions and a red card for Burnley's J. Laurent, cementing Fulham's victory.
Key Facts
- • Final score: Fulham 3–1 Burnley
- • Z. Flemming scored for Burnley at 60 minutes
- • J. King scored for Fulham at 67 minutes
- • H. Wilson scored for Fulham at 73 minutes
- • R. Jiménez scored a penalty for Fulham in the 95th minute
- • J. Laurent was sent off for Burnley with a red card in the 90th minute
Lineups
Fulham
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 1 Bernd Leno (G)
- 21 Timothy Castagne (D)
- 5 Joachim Andersen (D)
- 3 Calvin Bassey (D)
- 33 Antonee Robinson (D)
- 16 Sander Berge (M)
- 17 Alex Iwobi (M)
- 8 Harry Wilson (M)
- 24 Joshua King (M)
- 14 Oscar Bobb (M)
- 9 Rodrigo Muniz (F)
Substitutes
- 23 Benjamin Lecomte
- 31 Issa Diop
- 30 Ryan Sessegnon
- 6 Harrison Reed
- 20 Saša Lukić
- 10 Tom Cairney
- 32 Emile Smith Rowe
- 19 Samuel Chukwueze
- 7 Raúl Jiménez
Burnley
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 1 Martin Dúbravka (G)
- 2 Kyle Walker (D)
- 12 Bashir Humphreys (D)
- 5 Maxime Estève (D)
- 3 Quilindschy Hartman (D)
- 20 James Ward-Prowse (M)
- 29 Josh Laurent (M)
- 9 Lyle Foster (M)
- 28 Hannibal Mejbri (M)
- 11 Jaidon Anthony (M)
- 19 Zian Flemming (F)
Substitutes
- 8 Lesley Ugochukwu
- 13 Max Weiss
- 4 Joe Worrall
- 18 Hjalmar Ekdal
- 10 Marcus Edwards
- 16 Florentino Luís
- 35 Ashley Barnes
- 17 Loum Tchaouna
- 27 Armando Broja
Timeline
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18' Burnley subst · Substitution 1Off: H. Mejbri · On: L. Ugochukwu
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37' Burnley Card · Yellow CardJ. Laurent
Foul
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55' Fulham Card · Yellow CardAntonee Robinson
Tripping
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60' Burnley Goal · Normal GoalZ. Flemming · Assist: L. Foster
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61' Fulham subst · Substitution 1Off: Antonee Robinson · On: R. Sessegnon
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61' Fulham subst · Substitution 2Off: O. Bobb · On: S. Chukwueze
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64' Burnley Card · Yellow CardJ. Ward-Prowse
Foul
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67' Fulham Goal · Normal GoalJ. King
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73' Fulham Goal · Normal GoalH. Wilson · Assist: J. King
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78' Burnley subst · Substitution 2Off: J. Ward-Prowse · On: A. Barnes
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78' Burnley subst · Substitution 3Off: L. Foster · On: M. Edwards
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82' Fulham subst · Substitution 3Off: J. King · On: E. Smith Rowe
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82' Fulham subst · Substitution 4Off: Rodrigo Muniz · On: R. Jiménez
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87' Burnley subst · Substitution 4Off: K. Walker · On: L. Tchaouna
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87' Fulham subst · Substitution 5Off: H. Wilson · On: H. Reed
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90'+3 Fulham Card · Yellow CardA. Iwobi
Unsportsmanlike conduct
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90'+3 Burnley Card · Red CardJ. Laurent
Foul
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90'+5 Fulham Goal · PenaltyR. Jiménez
Match Stats
| Stat | Fulham | Burnley |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 5 | 8 |
| Pass Accuracy | 85% | 84% |
| Offsides | 1 | 0 |
| Red Cards | 0 | 1 |
| Total Shots | 21 | 9 |
| Corners | 6 | 6 |
| Total Passes | 499 | 408 |
| Yellow Cards | 2 | 2 |
| Blocked Shots | 6 | 3 |
| Shots on Target | 6 | 5 |
| xG | 2.92 | 1.24 |
| Shots off Target | 9 | 1 |
| Possession | 55% | 45% |
| Goals Prevented | 1 | 1 |
| Accurate Passes | 426 | 342 |
| Shots Inside Box | 17 | 6 |
| Saves | 4 | 3 |
| Shots Outside Box | 4 | 3 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ Z. Flemming's goal for Burnley at 60 minutes gave them a temporary lead, but Fulham quickly responded with two goals within minutes from J. King and H. Wilson
- ▸ The red card for Burnley's J. Laurent in the 90th minute shifted the momentum further in Fulham's favor, leading to a late penalty goal by R. Jiménez