Arsenal vs Fulham

2 May 2026 · Premier League · 2025/26 · Referee Jarred Gillett

Full time 3 – 0

Half-time: 3–0

  • Viktor Gyokeres 9’, 45+4’
  • Bukayo Saka 40’

Match summary

Arsenal won comfortably, 3-0 at home to Fulham. Arsenal led 3-0 at half-time.

Viktor Gyokeres put Arsenal ahead in the 9th minute, set up by Bukayo Saka, Bukayo Saka made it 2-0 in the 40th minute, set up by Viktor Gyokeres, and Gyokeres made it 3-0 with a header in first-half stoppage time, set up by Leandro Trossard.

The chances backed that up: Arsenal created 4.13 expected goals (xG) from 18 shots to Fulham's 0.70 from 10.

Match stats

54% Possession 46%
18 Shots 10
9 Shots on target 1
3 Corners 4
104 Attacks 73
50 Dangerous attacks 33
511 Passes 433
89% Pass accuracy 83%
6 Tackles 22
7 Fouls 12
0 Yellow cards 1
0 Red cards 0
7 Offsides 0

Key events

Arsenal Fulham
Kick-off
Viktor GyökeresLeft foot shot1-0 (Arsenal)
9’
23’
Saša LukićFoul
GabrielShot on target
26’
Viktor GyokeresShot on target
27’
VAR review
30’
Bukayo SakaLeft foot shot2-0 (Arsenal)
40’
Leandro TrossardShot on target
40’
Viktor GyökeresHeader3-0 (Arsenal)
45+4’
Half-time3-0
Noni MaduekeBukayo Saka
46’
Second half underway
Viktor GyokeresShot on target
56’
Leandro TrossardShot on target
60’
64’
Tom CairneyHarrison Reed
64’
Oscar Bobb Harry Wilson
Gabriel JesusViktor Gyökeres
64’
64’
Josh KingSamuel Chukwueze
Martín ZubimendiDeclan Rice
64’
72’
Timothy CastagneShot on target
73’
Rodrigo MunizRaúl Jiménez
78’
Jonah Kusi-AsareEmile Smith RoweInjury
Max DowmanEberechi Eze
78’
Riccardo CalafioriShot on target
81’
Cristhian MosqueraBen White 
83’
Full-time3-0

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0 1 2 3 4 5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 4.13 0.70 9’ Viktor Gyokeres (Arsenal), 1-0 9’ 40’ Bukayo Saka (Arsenal), 2-0 40’ 45+4’ Viktor Gyokeres (Arsenal), 3-0 45+4’ 0 1 2 3 4 5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 4.13 0.70 9’ Viktor Gyokeres (Arsenal), 1-0 Gyokeres 9’ 40’ Bukayo Saka (Arsenal), 2-0 Saka 40’ 45+4’ Viktor Gyokeres (Arsenal), 3-0 Gyokeres 45+4’
Arsenal 4.13 xGFulham 0.70 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Fulham attacking Arsenal attacking 
9’ Viktor Gyokeres (Arsenal), set piece, 0.82 xG, goal 26’ Gabriel (Arsenal), from a corner, 0.51 xG, saved 49’ Viktor Gyokeres (Arsenal), open play, 0.46 xG, goal 81’ Riccardo Calafiori (Arsenal), from a corner, 0.42 xG, saved 27’ Viktor Gyokeres (Arsenal), open play, 0.39 xG, saved 44’ Gabriel (Arsenal), set piece, 0.39 xG, off target 49’ Timothy Castagne (Fulham), from a corner, 0.35 xG, blocked 56’ Viktor Gyokeres (Arsenal), open play, 0.35 xG, saved 26’ Gabriel (Arsenal), from a corner, 0.14 xG, blocked 85’ Max Dowman (Arsenal), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 27’ Bukayo Saka (Arsenal), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 76’ Emile Smith-Rowe (Fulham), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 40’ Leandro Trossard (Arsenal), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 40’ Bukayo Saka (Arsenal), open play, 0.08 xG, goal 71’ Raúl Jiménez (Fulham), direct free kick, 0.07 xG, blocked 29’ Eberechi Eze (Arsenal), from a corner, 0.06 xG, blocked 3’ Leandro Trossard (Arsenal), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 50’ Raúl Jiménez (Fulham), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 63’ Emile Smith-Rowe (Fulham), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 21’ Eberechi Eze (Arsenal), set piece, 0.04 xG, blocked 60’ Leandro Trossard (Arsenal), set piece, 0.04 xG, saved 45’ Eberechi Eze (Arsenal), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 72’ Timothy Castagne (Fulham), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 14’ Leandro Trossard (Arsenal), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 32’ Samuel Chukwueze (Fulham), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 33’ Antonee Robinson (Fulham), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 71’ Tom Cairney (Fulham), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 47’ Raúl Jiménez (Fulham), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 9’ Viktor Gyokeres (Arsenal), set piece, 0.82 xG, goal 26’ Gabriel (Arsenal), from a corner, 0.51 xG, saved 49’ Viktor Gyokeres (Arsenal), open play, 0.46 xG, goal 81’ Riccardo Calafiori (Arsenal), from a corner, 0.42 xG, saved 27’ Viktor Gyokeres (Arsenal), open play, 0.39 xG, saved 44’ Gabriel (Arsenal), set piece, 0.39 xG, off target 49’ Timothy Castagne (Fulham), from a corner, 0.35 xG, blocked 56’ Viktor Gyokeres (Arsenal), open play, 0.35 xG, saved 26’ Gabriel (Arsenal), from a corner, 0.14 xG, blocked 85’ Max Dowman (Arsenal), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 27’ Bukayo Saka (Arsenal), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 76’ Emile Smith-Rowe (Fulham), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 40’ Leandro Trossard (Arsenal), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 40’ Bukayo Saka (Arsenal), open play, 0.08 xG, goal 71’ Raúl Jiménez (Fulham), direct free kick, 0.07 xG, blocked 29’ Eberechi Eze (Arsenal), from a corner, 0.06 xG, blocked 3’ Leandro Trossard (Arsenal), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 50’ Raúl Jiménez (Fulham), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 63’ Emile Smith-Rowe (Fulham), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 21’ Eberechi Eze (Arsenal), set piece, 0.04 xG, blocked 60’ Leandro Trossard (Arsenal), set piece, 0.04 xG, saved 14’ Leandro Trossard (Arsenal), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 45’ Eberechi Eze (Arsenal), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 72’ Timothy Castagne (Fulham), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 32’ Samuel Chukwueze (Fulham), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 33’ Antonee Robinson (Fulham), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 71’ Tom Cairney (Fulham), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 47’ Raúl Jiménez (Fulham), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
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Lineups

Arsenal 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Raya
White 83’
Saliba
Magalhães
Calafiori
Rice 64’
Lewis-Skelly
Saka 46’
Eze 78’
Trossard
Gyökeres 2 64’
Fulham 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Leno
Robinson
Bassey
Andersen
Castagne
Lukić
Reed 64’
Chukwueze 64’
Rowe 78’
Wilson 64’
Jiménez 73’

Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
David Raya GK900 0.000.000
Ben White DEF870 0.000.391
Gabriel DEF903 1.040.000
William Saliba DEF900 0.000.432
Riccardo Calafiori DEF901 0.420.031
Myles Lewis-Skelly MID900 0.000.061
Declan Rice MID680 0.000.000
Bukayo Saka MID50112 0.191.424
Eberechi Eze MID823 0.130.000
Leandro Trossard MID9014 0.200.812
Viktor Gyokeres FWD68214 2.020.081
Noni Madueke Sub400 0.000.421
Gabriel Jesus Sub220 0.000.000
Martín Zubimendi Sub220 0.000.131
Max Dowman Sub81 0.130.000
Cristhian Mosquera Sub30 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Arsenal win 65% Avg odds 1.45
Draw 21% Avg odds 4.42
Fulham win 14% Avg odds 7.02

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Arsenal WWLLW
Fulham DWLDW

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Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Timeline, lineups and team statistics from Sportmonks. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.