EFL Cup | Round of 32 | 2026-09-16 03:45 JST
Match summary
West Ham United and Fulham met in the EFL Cup Round of 32 on September 16. Fulham held on to beat West Ham United 3-2. It was 2-2 at half-time. Fulham scored 1 after the break to seal the win.
Scorers: West Ham United – Pablo and Morato; Fulham – Oscar Bobb, Rodrigo Muniz and César Palacios. Assists: West Ham United – K. Mavropanos; Fulham – Joshua King, César Palacios and J. Andersen.
Fulham controlled the game with 59% possession and 12 shots (11 for their opponents). Fulham scored 3 from 6 shots on target.
Team stats
4-4-2
4-2-3-1
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| West Ham United | Stat | Fulham |
|---|---|---|
| 4-4-2 | Formation | 4-2-3-1 |
| 41% | Possession | 59% |
| 11 | Shots | 12 |
| 3 | Shots on target | 6 |
| 6 | Shots off target | 5 |
| 2 | Blocked shots | 1 |
| 10 | Shots inside the box | 11 |
| 1 | Shots outside the box | 1 |
| 5 | Corner kicks | 4 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 7 | Fouls | 7 |
| 414 | Passes | 687 |
| 358 | Accurate passes | 630 |
| 3 | Goalkeeper saves | 0 |
| 0 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
Referee: G. Ward
Player stats
West Ham United
| Pos | Player | Shots | Shots on target | Goals | Dribbles (success) | Tackles (success) | Blocks | Passes (accuracy) | Assists | Yellow cards | Red cards | Fouls | Fouled | Rating | Min | Key passes | Interceptions | Duels (won) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | F. Herrick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21(72%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.83 | 90 | 0 | 0 | ||
| FW | M. Solomon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3(75%) | 0 | 1 | 12(100%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.66 | 39 | 1 | 0 | 10(4) |
| DF | O. Scarles | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3(75%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2(1) | |
| FW | J. Piroe | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.23 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2(0) | ||
| DF | Ezra Mayers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| MF | S. Magassa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| GK | M. Hermansen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| DF | A. Golambeckis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| FW | V. Castellanos | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1(100%) | 0 | 0 | 4(67%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.62 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 2(1) |
| FW | J. Bowen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2(100%) | 0 | 0 | 9(90%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.18 | 39 | 2 | 0 | 4(2) |
| FW | Pablo | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1(100%) | 1 | 0 | 6(86%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7.43 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 10(4) |
| MF | L. Orford | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 47(92%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.25 | 83 | 0 | 2 | 3(1) | |
| MF | D. Mukasa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1(100%) | 0 | 0 | 21(91%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.59 | 51 | 1 | 0 | 2(1) |
| DF | Morato | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0(0%) | 4 | 0 | 24(75%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.8 | 83 | 0 | 0 | 7(4) |
| DF | K. Mavropanos | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55(89%) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.68 | 90 | 1 | 0 | 6(5) | |
| DF | M. Kilman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1(50%) | 1 | 0 | 60(95%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.4 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 9(5) |
| MF | M. Kanté | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3(100%) | 0 | 0 | 21(84%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 90 | 1 | 0 | 8(5) |
| MF | A. Engels | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0(0%) | 1 | 0 | 31(79%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.07 | 90 | 0 | 2 | 3(1) |
| DF | K. Walker-Peters | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1(100%) | 1 | 0 | 38(86%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.14 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 6(3) |
| FW | J. Ajala | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0(0%) | 1 | 1 | 6(86%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6.3 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 7(3) |
Fulham
| Pos | Player | Shots | Shots on target | Goals | Dribbles (success) | Tackles (success) | Blocks | Passes (accuracy) | Assists | Yellow cards | Red cards | Fouls | Fouled | Rating | Min | Key passes | Interceptions | Duels (won) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MF | E. Smith Rowe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2(100%) | 0 | 1 | 21(91%) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.36 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 5(2) |
| DF | D. Affengruber | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| DF | C. Bassey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| MF | S. Berge | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| MF | Oscar Bobb | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12(86%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7.18 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 4(3) | |
| MF | S. Charles | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1(100%) | 0 | 0 | 29(100%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 1(1) |
| FW | Gonzalo García | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12(100%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.55 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 1(0) | |
| MF | Joshua King | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13(93%) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.06 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 4(1) | |
| GK | B. Leno | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| MF | Manuel Ángel | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28(97%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.55 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 2(1) | |
| FW | Rodrigo Muniz | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4(80%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7.78 | 68 | 0 | 0 | 10(4) | |
| DF | A. Robinson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1(100%) | 3 | 0 | 55(87%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.03 | 90 | 1 | 0 | 9(8) |
| MF | H. Reed | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 46(96%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6.59 | 63 | 2 | 0 | 7(4) | |
| MF | César Palacios | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2(100%) | 0 | 0 | 52(91%) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.92 | 90 | 2 | 1 | 4(2) |
| MF | H. Larsson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0(0%) | 1 | 0 | 43(90%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.35 | 63 | 1 | 1 | 6(1) |
| MF | Kevin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1(33%) | 4 | 0 | 25(78%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.37 | 69 | 1 | 0 | 12(6) |
| DF | Jorge Cuenca | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 65(98%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.23 | 90 | 1 | 1 | 6(3) | |
| DF | T. Castagne | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 82(92%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.65 | 90 | 0 | 1 | 6(5) | |
| DF | J. Andersen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 119(96%) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.27 | 90 | 1 | 3 | 4(0) | |
| GK | B. Lecomte | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24(71%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.81 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
Lineups
West Ham United
| Role | Pos | No. | Player |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter | GK | 49 | F. Herrick |
| Starter | DF | 2 | K. Walker-Peters |
| Starter | DF | 15 | K. Mavropanos |
| Starter | DF | 3 | M. Kilman |
| Starter | DF | 5 | Morato |
| Starter | MF | 14 | D. Mukasa |
| Starter | MF | 61 | L. Orford |
| Starter | MF | 7 | A. Engels |
| Starter | MF | 17 | M. Kanté |
| Starter | FW | 19 | Pablo |
| Starter | FW | 66 | J. Ajala |
| Bench | FW | 20 | J. Bowen |
| Bench | FW | 11 | V. Castellanos |
| Bench | FW | 9 | J. Piroe |
| Bench | DF | 30 | O. Scarles |
| Bench | FW | 10 | M. Solomon |
Show unused substitutes (4)
| Role | Pos | No. | Player |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bench | DF | 58 | A. Golambeckis |
| Bench | GK | 1 | M. Hermansen |
| Bench | MF | 27 | S. Magassa |
| Bench | DF | 63 | Ezra Mayers |
Fulham
| Role | Pos | No. | Player |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter | GK | 23 | B. Lecomte |
| Starter | DF | 21 | T. Castagne |
| Starter | DF | 5 | J. Andersen |
| Starter | DF | 4 | Jorge Cuenca |
| Starter | DF | 33 | A. Robinson |
| Starter | MF | 6 | H. Reed |
| Starter | MF | 15 | H. Larsson |
| Starter | MF | 11 | Kevin |
| Starter | MF | 32 | E. Smith Rowe |
| Starter | MF | 8 | César Palacios |
| Starter | FW | 9 | Rodrigo Muniz |
| Bench | MF | 14 | Oscar Bobb |
| Bench | MF | 19 | S. Charles |
| Bench | FW | 7 | Gonzalo García |
| Bench | MF | 24 | Joshua King |
| Bench | MF | 20 | Manuel Ángel |
Show unused substitutes (4)
| Role | Pos | No. | Player |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bench | DF | 3 | C. Bassey |
| Bench | MF | 16 | S. Berge |
| Bench | GK | 1 | B. Leno |
| Bench | DF | 22 | D. Affengruber |
Match events
| Time | Team | Event | Player | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1H 13' | Fulham | ⚽ Goal | Rodrigo Muniz | 0-1 |
| 1H 16' | West Ham United | ⚽ Goal | Morato | 1-1 |
| 1H 37' | Fulham | ⚽ Goal | César Palacios | 1-2 |
| 1H 45+2' | West Ham United | ⚽ Goal | Pablo | 2-2 |
| 2H 6' | West Ham United | 🔄 Substitution | OUT D. Mukasa → IN J. Bowen | |
| 2H 6' | West Ham United | 🔄 Substitution | OUT J. Ajala → IN M. Solomon | |
| 2H 18' | Fulham | 🔄 Substitution | OUT H. Reed → IN S. Charles | |
| 2H 18' | Fulham | 🔄 Substitution | OUT H. Larsson → IN Manuel Ángel | |
| 2H 19' | West Ham United | 🔄 Substitution | OUT Pablo → IN V. Castellanos | |
| 2H 23' | Fulham | 🟨 Yellow card | E. Smith Rowe | |
| 2H 23' | Fulham | 🔄 Substitution | OUT Rodrigo Muniz → IN Gonzalo García | |
| 2H 24' | Fulham | 🔄 Substitution | OUT Kevin → IN Oscar Bobb | |
| 2H 24' | Fulham | 🔄 Substitution | OUT E. Smith Rowe → IN Joshua King | |
| 2H 33' | Fulham | ⚽ Goal | Oscar Bobb | 2-3 |
| 2H 38' | West Ham United | 🔄 Substitution | OUT L. Orford → IN J. Piroe | |
| 2H 38' | West Ham United | 🔄 Substitution | OUT Morato → IN O. Scarles |
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