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Tuesday, September 15, 2026

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EFL Cup 12.52X3.6222.55
SEO Match Summary
Fulham defeated West Ham United 3-2 in this EFL Cup fixture played on 2026-09-15. The shot count was 11 for West Ham United and 12 for Fulham. Possession finished at 38.0 percent against 62.0 percent. Expected goals were 1.11 for the home side and 1.52 for the visitors. The starting shapes were 4-4-2 and 4-2-3-1. The final score, attacking indicators, discipline, goalkeeper data and visual comparison are detailed below. The figures provide a factual account of the completed match and do not turn the recap into a prediction. The Football dashboard retains the interactive filters, team histories and season views for deeper analysis.
West Ham United W West Ham United
2 3
Full Time
Fulham F Fulham
Cesar Palacios
Expected Goals (xG) 1.11 1.52
Shots 11 12
Shots on Target 3 6
Possession 38% 62%
Post-Shot xG Faced 3.00 2.00
Yellow Cards 0 1
Total Goals5
Formation4-4-2vs4-2-3-1
RefereeGavin Ward
Goalkeeper Performance

Read it this way: PSxG conceded is how dangerous the shots on target were, Goals conceded is how many actually went in, Goals saved is the gap between the two (higher is better, a minus means he should have saved more), and Save % is the share of on-target shots kept out.

West Ham United GK
PSxG conceded3.00
Goals conceded3
Goals saved0.00
Save %50.0%
Fulham GK
PSxG conceded2.00
Goals conceded2
Goals saved0.00
Save %33.3%
Both keepers had a routine night, with little to separate them.

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Attack vs DefensexG, shots & goals — Home/Away per competition
Form Index & ReboundL5 momentum bar with rebound state per team
Goal Geolocation MapWhere the team scores & concedes — pitch heat
Cards IntelligenceYellow/Red filtered by referee & formation
Corner MasteryDistribution per opponent & tactical context
Top Scorers Cross-RefSquad ranked vs opponent & double-scorer combos
Referee TendencyTeam output under each referee they played for
Goalkeeper WeaknessWhere the keeper concedes — by zone & foot