The Matchday 17 clash in the Premier League between Fulham and Southampton will take place on December 22 at Craven Cottage in London. Fulham vs. Southampton: prediction and betting odds, statistics.
Referee: Tim Robinson (England)
Matches – 6 (Premier League, 2024/25);
Yellow cards shown (including second yellows) – 34;
Average yellow cards per match – 5.7;
Red cards shown – 1;
Average fouls per match – 25;
Penalties – 17%.
Predicted lineups for Fulham vs. Southampton
Fulham (4-2-3-1): Bernd Leno – Kenny Tete, Issa Diop, Tim Ream, Antonee Robinson – Harrison Reed, Joao Palhinha – Bobby De Cordova-Reid, Andreas Pereira, Willian – Aleksandar Mitrovic.
Southampton (4-4-2): Gavin Bazunu – Kyle Walker-Peters, Jan Bednarek, Armel Bella-Kotchap, Romain Perraud – Stuart Armstrong, James Ward-Prowse, Romeo Lavia, Mohamed Elyounoussi – Che Adams, Adam Armstrong.
Fulham
In their last outing, Fulham secured a 2-1 victory over Bournemouth, extending their unbeaten run in the Premier League to three matches (2 wins, 1 draw). The team has been impressive at home, winning four of their last five matches at Craven Cottage. Fulham's attacking prowess has been evident, with the team scoring at least two goals in each of their last four home games.
- Fulham has not lost in regular time in 4 of their last 5 home matches in the Premier League (3 wins, 1 draw).
- The team has scored at least two goals in each of their last four home games.
- Fulham has kept a clean sheet in 3 of their last 5 matches at Craven Cottage.
Southampton
Southampton suffered a 0-3 defeat to Manchester City in their last match, marking their third consecutive loss in the Premier League. The team has struggled on the road, losing four of their last five away matches. Southampton's defense has been a concern, with the team conceding at least two goals in each of their last four away games.
- Southampton has not won in regular time in their last four away matches in the Premier League (1 draw, 3 losses).
- The team has conceded at least two goals in each of their last four away games.
- Southampton has failed to score in 3 of their last 5 away matches.
Fulham vs. Southampton: Match Prediction
Fulham has shown strong form at home, while Southampton has struggled on the road. The home side's attacking capabilities and defensive solidity give them an edge in this matchup. Considering all factors, my prediction: Total under 2.5 goals
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