Crystal Palace and Fulham shared the spoils in a 1-1 draw at Selhurst Park in a Premier League London derby on January 2, 2026. An early goal from Fulham's Andreas Pereira was canceled out by a second-half equalizer from Palace's Eberechi Eze in a closely contested match. Pereira gave Fulham the lead with a deflected shot in the 15th minute, but Palace improved after the break and were rewarded when Eze curled a beautiful free-kick into the top corner. The match process saw Fulham control the first half with their possession-based game, while Palace were more direct and threatening after the interval. A key moment was a potential winning goal for Palace ruled out for offside