Oscar Bobb's 80th-minute strike, set up by Josh King, gave Fulham a 1-0 lead at Coventry. The visitors now hold that advantage with the result in their hands, their first goal of the afternoon arriving late and decisively enough to matter.
Coventry City vs Fulham — Premier League Gameweek 8
Full time: Coventry 0, Fulham 1
— full time, Fulham win
- Bobb 80'
- Possession
- 36–64
- Shots
- 13–12
- On target
- 2–3
- Model pick
- 0–1


Fulham edged a goalless first half at Coventry and then settled it on 80 minutes, when Bobb finished from King's assist to give the visitors a 1-0 win. Coventry had the greater share of the shots, 13 to 12, but managed only two on target, while Fulham's three on-target efforts were enough, and Fulham held 63.7% of the ball.
14 moments
- Bonus points · confirmed
- Full time · COV 0–1 FUL
- 86'

- 82'
· Yellow card - 81'

- 81'

- 80'Goal · FULBobbAssist ·11 FPL pts this match · 0.5% owned0–1
- 74'

- 74'

- 67'

- 67'

- 67'

- 63'

- 60'
Injury - Half-time · COV 0–0 FUL
- 36'
· Yellow card - Kick-off
Source: premierleague.com match clock · FPL live points
How the match swung
- 80'Bobb 80' — FUL win chance 19% → 82%Between 75' and 80', FUL's win chance moved 64 points. The score went from 0–0 to 0–1.
Bottom-three six-pointer: COV v FUL
Coventry CityRelegation fight17th → 19thCOV drop to 19th — in the bottom three.
FulhamRelegation fight18th → 15thFUL climb to 15th — out of the bottom three.
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Head to head
Source: premierleague.com (Opta)
Shots by zone
Coventry City13 shots- Six-yard box1 · 1 on
- Centre of the box6
- Right of the box1 · 1 on
- Edge of the box5
Fulham12 shots- Centre of the box2
- Left of the box2 · 1 on
- Right of the box4 · 1 on · 1G
- Edge of the box3 · 1 on
- Long range1
The Premier League publishes the zone each shot was taken from, not its exact position or its expected-goals value — so shots are counted by zone, and nothing is sized by xG.
Who was creating, and when
COV 4-2-3-1 · FUL 4-2-3-1
COV4-2-3-1
FUL4-2-3-1Source: premierleague.com team sheet · points are FPL live points
Bobb out-scored the most-owned Gonzalo by 9 — a 18-point armband swing.
Onside's sealed GW8 captain was Rogers (CHE) — not in this match. The weekly record is on the captain page.
Bobb's goal earned 11 points from just 0.5% of squads, the standout differential in Fulham's 1-0 win at Coventry, where Leno, Bassey and Castagne also banked hauls.
FPL points, player by player
| Player | Pts | xP | G | A | Bonus | BPS | Mins | Own |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 2.3 | 1 | · | 3 | 39 | 80 | 0.5% | |
| 8 | 2.5 | · | · | 2 | 33 | 90 | 4.4% | |
| 8 | 2.9 | · | · | · | 28 | 90 | 1.3% | |
| 7 | 1.5 | · | · | 1 | 32 | 90 | 1.2% | |
| 7 | 1.5 | · | · | · | 19 | 90 | 1.3% | |
| 6 | 2.6 | · | · | · | 27 | 90 | 0.6% | |
| 6 | 1.8 | · | 1 | · | 24 | 80 | 3.6% | |
| 4 | 1.3 | · | · | · | 9 | 90 | 0.1% | |
| 3 | 4.3 | · | · | · | 15 | 73 | 1.5% | |
| 3 | · | · | · | · | 13 | 62 | 0.0% | |
| 3 | 1.8 | · | · | · | 8 | 66 | 0.1% | |
| 2 | 4.5 | · | · | · | 20 | 90 | 0.9% | |
| 2 | 2.4 | · | · | · | 18 | 90 | 0.1% | |
| 2 | 1.8 | · | · | · | 13 | 90 | 0.1% | |
| 2 | 1.4 | · | · | · | 13 | 85 | 0.1% | |
| 2 | 3.5 | · | · | · | 10 | 90 | 7.0% | |
| 2 | 3.4 | · | · | · | 10 | 66 | 1.0% | |
| 2 | 1.5 | · | · | · | 8 | 90 | 1.5% | |
| 2 | 1.6 | · | · | · | 8 | 90 | 0.9% | |
| 2 | 3.4 | · | · | · | 8 | 66 | 0.4% | |
| 2 | 1.9 | · | · | · | 6 | 73 | 4.3% | |
| 1 | 2.4 | · | · | · | 13 | 27 | 0.3% | |
| 1 | · | · | · | · | 8 | 9 | 0.2% | |
| 1 | 2.3 | · | · | · | 7 | 59 | 8.1% | |
| 1 | 1.1 | · | · | · | 7 | 23 | 0.1% | |
| 1 | 2.1 | · | · | · | 4 | 23 | 0.1% | |
| 1 | · | · | · | · | 4 | 16 | 0.1% | |
| 1 | 1.1 | · | · | · | 3 | 16 | 0.3% | |
| 1 | · | · | · | · | 3 | 4 | 0.1% | |
| 1 | · | · | · | · | 3 | 9 | 0.0% | |
| 1 | 1.2 | · | · | · | 2 | 23 | 0.3% | |
| 1 | 1.5 | · | · | · | 0 | 30 | 0.2% |
Points are FPL's live points, bonus included once confirmed. Ownership is FPL's overall selected-by. “XI” marks a player in Onside's model XI for GW8, sealed before the deadline. “xP” is Onside's expected points for the player, sealed before the GW8 deadline and never revised.
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Kick-off
What was the final score of Coventry City vs Fulham?
Coventry City 0–1 Fulham in Gameweek 8.
Who scored the first goal in Coventry City vs Fulham?
Bobb opened the scoring for Fulham on 80' in the Gameweek 8 fixture.
Who scored the winning goal in Coventry City vs Fulham?
Bobb scored the decisive goal for Fulham on 80' — the strike that put Fulham ahead for good in the COV 0–1 FUL result.
Did either team get a red card in Coventry City vs Fulham?
No red cards were shown in the Gameweek 8 fixture between Coventry City and Fulham.