Fulham may have had to wait nearly a year for a Premier League penalty, but its conversion should never have been in doubt. Raul Jimenez calmly slotted home the Cottagers' first penalty since the 2-2 draw with Ipswich in January 2025 to earn Fulham a 1-0 win against Nottingham Forest and move to within two spot-kicks of breaking a Premier League record. Jimenez now needs two more successful penalties to become the Premier League player to score the most successful spot-kicks before missing one. "I've never missed [a penalty in the Premier League]. Bryan Mbeumo joined the 100% club when he made it 10 from 10 in April but that perfect record was ended when he had a penalty saved for Brentford against Fulham a month later.

Source: BBC December 22, 2025 23:26 UTC