Match Events
- 8′Fulham, own goal:1–0Own goal
- 14′Bristol City, substitution:off
- 21′Fulham, goal:2–0assist
- 39′Fulham, yellow card:
- Half-time2 – 0
- 46′Bristol City, substitution:off
- 60′Bristol City, substitution:off
- 60′Bristol City, substitution:off
- 64′Fulham, substitution:off
- 64′Fulham, substitution:off
- 69′Fulham, substitution:off
- 70′Fulham, substitution:off
- 74′Bristol City, substitution:off
- 87′Fulham, substitution:off
- Full-time2 – 0
Lineups
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Fulham
4-2-3-1
7.00
Average match ratingFulham +0.44
6.56
Bristol City
3-4-2-1
Craven Cottage
Key Stats
58%Possession42%
–Expected Goals–
11Shots7
4Shots on Target0
3Corners8
90%Pass Accuracy85%
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Match report
Fulham vs Bristol City — the facts
Fulham beat Bristol City 2–0 (half-time 2–0).
Fulham met Bristol City in the League Cup (2nd Round). Kick-off was Wednesday, 27 August 2025, 18:45 UTC at Craven Cottage. Referee: Lewis Smith.
Team pages: Fulham · Bristol City · League Cup
Key moments
- 8' Goal (own goal): George Tanner — 1–0
- 21' Goal: Raúl Jiménez (assist: Harrison Reed) — 2–0
Starting line-ups
Fulham (4-2-3-1)
Bristol City (3-4-2-1)
- 13 Joe Lumley
- 14 Zak Vyner
- 16 Robert Dickie
- 19 George Tanner
- 2 Ross McCrorie
- 6 Max Bird
- 12 Jason Knight (c)
- 7 Yu Hirakawa
- 26 Josh Stokes
- 20 Sam Bell
- 30 Sinclair Armstrong
About this match
On this page: the Fulham vs Bristol City final score and result, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this League Cup 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.
The full match report above covers the goals, key moments and stats. Explore more on the Fulham and Bristol City team pages or the League Cup page.