Fulham vs Arsenal Prediction, lineups, betting tips & odds

Both teams secured big wins in midweek. 

After their fantastic win over Brighton in midweek, Marco Silva’s Fulham side are set to take on spirited Arsenal in round 15 of the Premier League action at Craven Cottage looking to continue their winning streak intact. 

Fulham have made their best start to a season in the Premier  League this season having accumulated 22 points from the opening 14 games to leapfrog Nottingham Forest to occupy sixth spot in the standings. Marco Silva’s side pulled an impressive 3-1 win over Brighton in the previous game which only further solidified their position as one of the top-performing sides recently. 

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— Arsenal (@Arsenal) December 6, 2024

Arsenal on the other hand pulled a massive win over Manchester United in the previous game to continue their recent revival of excellent form. The Gunners as a result find themselves in the third position in the league, seven points shy of league leaders Liverpool. While Mikel Arteta’s side are impressive on the break, they are also dangerous from set pieces having scored two goals from it.

Kick-Off:

Sunday, 8 December 2024 at 7:30 PM IST

Location: Craven Cottage

Form:

Fulham (in all competitions): W-W-L-D-W

Arsenal (in all competitions): D-W-W-W-W

Players to Watch

Alex Iwobi (Fulham)

Alex Iwobi delivered a match-winning performance against Brighton in the previous game after his brace proved to be the ultimate difference for the team. His two goals against Brighton took his tally to five for the season while also adding three assists to his name. Iwobi’s versatility to play several positions coupled with helping the team defensively also makes him an important member of Marco Silva’s side. 

Bukayo Saka (Arsenal)

Bukayo Saka has been one of the in-form players in the league who is starting to light up the Premier League with his goals and assists. After a fantastic start to the season, Saka has scored five goals for the team while providing an astonishing ten assists. He is leading the charts in the league for providing the most assists which will only give him confidence to continue his fine form. 

Bukayo Saka picks up his third Player of the Month award of 2024/25 🏆

— Arsenal (@Arsenal) December 5, 2024

Match Facts

• Fulham secured a 3-0 win over Brighton in the previous league game
• Arsenal defeated Manchester United by 2-0 in the previous league game
• They have scored 16 goals in their previous five games

Fulham vs Arsenal: Betting tips and odds

• Tip 1: Both teams to score in this game– 8/11 with sky bet
• Tip 2: Arsenal to win this game– 6/10 with William HILL
• Tip 3: Kai Havertz to score the first goal– 6/1 with bet365

Injury & Team News

Fulham have two injury concerns in their squad. Harrison Reed and Joachim Andersen are dealing with knee and calf problems respectively while Tom Cairney is still serving a suspension.

For Arsenal, Ben White and Takehiro Tomiyasu are sidelined for the game due to injury while the duo of Gabriel and Riccardo Calafiori shall be back for this clash with Mikel Arteta confirming it as they missed the Manchester United clash as a precaution.

Head to Head

Total Matches – 63

Fulham – 9

Arsenal – 42

Draws – 12

Predicted lineup

Fulham predicted lineup (4-2-3-1):

Leno (GK); Tete, Diop, Bassey, Robinson; Berge, Lukic; Iwobi, Smith Rowe, Nelson; Jimenez

Arsenal predicted lineup (4-3-3):

Raya (GK); Timber, Saliba, Gabriel, Calafiori; Odegaard, Partey, Rice; Saka, Havertz, Martinelli

Match Prediction for ⁠Fulham vs Arsenal

We have an exciting game coming up between two in-form teams who will be looking to make a statement win here. Although the home team registered a dominant win last time, we expect Arsenal to secure the victory here and continue their recent impressive run of form. 

Prediction: ⁠Fulham 1-2 Arsenal

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