Fulham vs Southampton – Following a 0-3 Premier League victory against Crystal Palace, Fulham, who won their last game, will want for a repeat performance.
In that game, Fulham had 64% of the possession and 3 of their 23 shots on goal were successful. Bobby De Cordova-Reid (31′), Tim Ream (71′), and Aleksandar Mitrovi (80′) scored the goals for Fulham.
Crystal Palace made 4 shots on goal at the other end, but none of them were successful. In five of the last six games in which Fulham played, at least three goals per game were scored.
In these encounters, the opposition scored six goals, while Fulham managed to score eleven. Southampton will be looking to avenge their Premier League loss to Brighton & Hove Albion last time out by winning this match.
Southampton had 34% of the possession in that game and 1 of its 14 shots on goal were successful. James Ward-Prowse (73′) and Romain Perraud (35′ Own Goal) both scored for Southampton.
Brighton & Hove Albion, on the other hand, had 7 shots on goal, with 3 of them being on goal. For Brighton & Hove Albion, goals were scored by Adam Lallana (14) and Solly March (56).
The stats speak for themselves: Southampton has allowed opponents to score in 6 of their last 6 games, resulting in a total of 13 goals allowed.
Southampton can definitely do better on the defensive end. If that pattern can continue into this next game, we’ll find out soon enough.
Fulham vs Southampton – Betting Analysis
Since their most recent head-to-head matchup on January 6, 2018, Fulham has won one, Southampton has won four, and there have been no draws.
Over the course of four games, they scored a combined total of 13 goals, with 4 of those goals coming from The Cottagers and 9 from The Saints. 2.17 goals have been scored on average each game.
In their most recent league encounter, Southampton defeated Fulham 3-1 on Premier League Match Day 36 on May 15, 2021.
Southampton enjoyed 46% of the day’s possession and 7 of its 11 shots on goal were on goal. Ché Adams (27′), Nathan Tella (60′), and Theo Walcott (82′) scored the goals.
Fulham’s opponents had 10 shots at goal, three of which were on target. (75′) Fábio Carvalho scored. Southampton will need to play well to have a chance of scoring against this Fulham team, who we think has a good chance of winning and possibly even keeping a clean sheet.
What are the top odds for the game?
Checking the betting prices for this game in the full-time result market, backing Fulham can be had for 2.02, backing the game finishing all-square is 3.5 and staking on a win for Southampton gets 3.88. They are the best returns available as of now.
Fulham vs Southampton – Head-to-Head
Our Prediction: Home Win or Draw
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