Nigerian midfielder Alex Iwobi scored the winning goal as Fulham defeated Hull City 1-0 at Craven Cottage on Saturday to secure their first Premier League victory of the season.
Iwobi broke the deadlock in the 33rd minute, finishing a sweeping attacking move to give Fulham the lead.
The goal proved decisive as Fulham held on for all three points, ending their winless start under manager Álvaro Arbeloa after six league matches.
The victory lifted Fulham out of the relegation zone and eased pressure on Arbeloa, who secured his first Premier League win as manager.
Fulham’s afternoon ended on a tense note as Ryan Sessegnon was sent off in stoppage time, but the hosts held on to claim the win.
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