Fulham 1-2 Crystal Palace, English Premier League: Guehi's Late Goal Lifts Eagles To Fourth

Crystal Palace moved up to fourth place in the Premier League after defender Marc Guehi scored late in a 2-1 win at Fulham on Sunday (December 8, 2025). Guehi headed in the winner off a corner in the 87th minute to put Palace in the Champions League spots. Palace overtook Everton and Chelsea and are four points behind third-placed Aston Villa. The visitors opened the scoring with Eddie Nketiah's goal in the 20th before Harry Wilson equalized for Fulham in the 38th. It was the second league win in a row for Palace and the second straight defeat for Fulham, who stayed in 15th place.

Updated on: 8 December 2025 10:26 am

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Crystal Palace's Chrisantus Uche celebrates after the English Premier League soccer match between Fulham and Crystal Palace, in London. | Photo: John Walton/PA via AP

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Crystal Palace's Marc Guehi, centre, celebrates after scoring his sides second goal during the English Premier League soccer match between Fulham and Crystal Palace, in London. | Photo: John Walton/PA via AP

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Crystal Palace's Marc Guehi celebrates after scoring his sides second goal during the English Premier League soccer match between Fulham and Crystal Palace, in London. | Photo: John Walton/PA via AP

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Fulham's Harry Wilson, left, scores his sides first goal during the English Premier League soccer match between Fulham and Crystal Palace, in London. | Photo: John Walton/PA via AP

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Fulham's Harry Wilson, right, celebrates with his teammates after scoring his sides first goal during the English Premier League soccer match between Fulham and Crystal Palace, in London. | Photo: John Walton/PA via AP

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Fulham's Kenny Tete, left, and Crystal Palace's Eddie Nketiah battle for the ball during the English Premier League soccer match between Fulham and Crystal Palace, in London. | Photo: John Walton/PA via AP

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Crystal Palace's Eddie Nketiah, second left, scores his sides first goal during the English Premier League soccer match between Fulham and Crystal Palace, in London. | Photo: John Walton/PA via AP

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Crystal Palace's Maxence Lacroix, left, and Fulham's Raul Jimenez battle for the ball during the English Premier League soccer match between Fulham and Crystal Palace, in London. | Photo: John Walton/PA via AP