Fulham vs C Palace: preview, line-ups and kick-off time

Fulham host Crystal Palace at Craven Cottage on Wednesday 28 October 2026, kick-off 19:45 UTC, in the Carabao Cup (round 4). Prediction markets make Fulham the favourite at 50%, with the draw at 25% (Polymarket). Fulham have had 11 days of rest since playing Hull (Premier League); C Palace have had 10 after facing Brighton and travel about 13 km. Fulham are without 1 player (Hugo Larsson); C Palace are missing 4 (Ben Chilwell, Takehiro Tomiyasu, Dean Henderson and others). Simon Hooper is the referee, averaging 4.4 yellow cards a game against a league average of 3.9.