EFL Cup · 2nd Round
George Tanner 8' (OG)
Raúl Jiménez 21'
HT 2:0
Wed, 27 Aug 2025, 19:45 (UK) · Craven Cottage, London

Fulham beat Bristol City 2-0.

Player of the matchJorge Cuenca8.0

Fulham 2-0 Bristol City

Key numbers

  • Possession 58% – 42%
  • Shots 11 (4 on target) – 7 (0)
Player of the match
Jorge Cuenca 8.0Dominant

Highest FN Score on the pitch: 8.0 (Dominant)

Game state

1-02-0
Fulham ahead 82 min · level 8 min · Bristol City ahead 0 min

FN xPts — what each moment was worth

How much each moment changed that team's expected points (win 3, draw 1). A goal's value is credited 70% to the scorer and 30% to the assist.

8' George Tanner Own goal −0.2
21' Raúl Jiménez Goal · assist Harrison Reed +0.1

Knockout ties have no league points, so moments are weighed on a win-3/draw-1 scale only.

Pre-match expectation for Bristol City is an estimate: no top-five-league record, so it uses the published starting values.

How FN Score and FN xPts work →

Match stats

FulhamBristol City
58%Possession42%
11Shots7
4Shots on target0
36%Shots on target %0%
7Shots in box7
629Passes434
90%Pass accuracy85%
3Corners8
0Saves3
7Fouls5
1Yellow cards0
1Offsides6

The data provider has no xG (expected goals) for this match.

Timeline

  • 8' Goal George Tanner (OG)
  • 14' Sub Josh Stokes → Anis Mehmeti
  • 21' Goal Raúl Jiménez competition goal #1 assist Harrison Reed
  • 39' Yellow Timothy Castagne
  • 46' Sub Ross McCrorie → Mark Sykes
  • 60' Sub Max Bird → Adam Randell
  • 60' Sub Sam Bell → Fally Mayulu
  • 64' Sub Ryan Sessegnon → Calvin Bassey
  • 64' Sub Harry Wilson → Alex Iwobi
  • 69' Sub Raúl Jiménez → Rodrigo Muniz
  • 70' Sub Timothy Castagne → Joshua King
  • 74' Sub Yu Hirakawa → Haydon Roberts
  • 87' Sub Emile Smith Rowe → Saša Lukić

Category leaders

  • Key passesTom Cairney2
  • Duels wonGeorge Tanner7/8
  • Defensive actionsGeorge Tanner9
  • ShotsAdama Traoré3 (on target 2)
  • Fouls wonAnis Mehmeti3

Past-season matches are summarised from match data (API-Football) without a written review. FN Score and FN xPts are calculated by Fulltime Note using a published formula.