Southampton 1 Fulham 2: Sessegnon nets dramatic winner to complete comeback as Saints still risk worst-ever Prem season.

by Philippa Kaur 26 April 2025, 15:57 111 Views

SOUTHAMPTON may be already relegated, but they gave this a fair go.

The Saints were four minutes away from avoiding the lowest-ever Premier League points tally.

Fulham produced second-half comeback to boost hopes of European qualificationCredit: Getty

Ryan Sessegnon came up with the goods in the 92nd minuteCredit: Rex

Club captain Jack Stephens up the Saints 1-0 upCredit: Reuters

Emile Smith Rowe’s deflected strike dragged the visitors levelCredit: Reuters

But Fulham produced second-half comeback to boost hopes of European qualification

Club captain Jack Stephens headed Southampton into an early lead in the 14th minute at St Mary’s.

Before Emile Smith Rowe’s deflected strike dragged the visitors level in the 72nd.

And Uefa Conference League-chasing Fulham’s persistence finally paid off.

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Ryan Sessegnon’s cracking header snatched a dramatic late winner in added time.

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