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Liverpool held to goalless draw by Fulham at Anfield
Liverpool and Fulham played out a goalless draw at Anfield in matchday 4 of the Premier League, a result that left the home side sixth on six points while Fulham remained down in 17th with just a single point from four games.
AI-assisted match report written from official match data.
There were no goals or bookable flashpoints of note beyond a single yellow card for Fulham, and the sides went in level at half-time before failing to find a breakthrough after the break. Liverpool dominated territorially, holding 56 percent of possession and forcing 14 shots to Fulham's 10, though only three of those attempts were on target.
Fulham, despite seeing less of the ball, matched their hosts for efficiency in front of goal with four shots on target from ten attempts, and won three fewer corners than Liverpool as the visitors leaned on a compact defensive approach to hold firm.
Jérémy Jacquet was the top-rated performer on the pitch with a 7.54 mark, edging out goalkeeper Alisson Becker, who also impressed despite Liverpool's failure to convert their chances.
Liverpool's 56 percent possession share reflected their control of the game, even though it did not translate into a breakthrough.
Liverpool and Fulham drew 0–0 (half-time 0–0).
Liverpool met Fulham in the Premier League (Regular Season - 4). Kick-off was Saturday, 12 September 2026, 14:00 UTC at Anfield. Referee: Thomas Bramall.
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Liverpool (4-2-3-1)
Fulham (4-2-3-1)
Sirius · Why these numbers
Before kick-off Sirius gave Liverpool 62%, the draw 22%, Fulham 16%. It finished Liverpool 0–0 Fulham.
Liverpool's rating gap decides it — Liverpool are clearly the stronger side on our strength rating, and that is most of Liverpool's 62%. The draw at 22% is lifted by the early-season fade in home wins.
Why Liverpool at 62%?
Liverpool sit 232 points higher on our strength rating — 2028 to 1797. Sides with a 200–300-point rating edge at home won 67.1% of 5,992 such games. The 300 most similar past games finished 70–16–14.
Why only 62%?
Fulham sit -0.54 goals per game below chance-quality — cold streaks like this have bounced back. Finishing swings carry a receipt at this rating gap too: sides finishing this cold won 39.0% of 2,436 such games where the class table expected 36.3%. Both sides are inside their first six league games — home wins land softer this early in the season, so this trims Liverpool's column. Across 11,058 opening-stretch games since 2010, home sides won 42.7% where the rating map expected 44.9%, with draws up 2.0 — negative in every season since 2018.
Why is the draw only 22%?
With a rating gap this size the draw starts at 19.6%. These teams' recent games average 2.9 goals — a typical goals environment. Games in that environment drew 24.6% of 25,048. Early-season fixtures add 2.0 points to the draw.
What did we measure but not count?
Liverpool scored +0.38 goals per game beyond chance-quality lately — hot streaks like that have cooled off. Measured across 2,853 games at this rating gap, hot-finishing sides won 42.1% vs 42.9% class-expected — inside the noise band, so it scores 0 until the receipt clears its evidence bar. Liverpool on 2 days' rest, Fulham on 7. Once class is accounted for, rest gaps stopped mattering — across 43,757 measured games no rest advantage repeated.
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About this match
On this page: the Liverpool vs Fulham final score and result, goal highlights and video clips of every goal, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this Premier League fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
Watch the goals: goal highlights and video clips of every goal from Liverpool 0–0 Fulham. Explore more on the Liverpool and Fulham team pages or the Premier League page.

