AFC Bournemouth vs Fulham FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
AFC Bournemouth vs Fulham FC — Premier League at Vitality Stadium.
- AFC Bournemouth 10 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
- Fulham FC 10 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Tim Robinson
- Assistant 1 Simon Long
- Assistant 2 Neil Davies
3 games this season
🟨 4.0/game
⚽ 11.3 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 10 | 27 |
| 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 10 | 22 |
| 3 | Manchester City FC | 10 | 21 |
| 4 | Liverpool FC | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | Chelsea FC | 10 | 16 |
| 6 | Everton FC | 10 | 16 |
| 7 | AFC Bournemouth | 10 | 15 |
| 8 | Brentford FC | 10 | 14 |
| 9 | Leeds United FC | 10 | 14 |
| 10 | Aston Villa FC | 10 | 13 |
| 11 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 10 | 12 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 10 | 12 |
| 13 | Hull City AFC | 10 | 11 |
| 14 | Ipswich Town FC | 10 | 11 |
| 15 | Fulham FC | 10 | 10 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest FC | 10 | 9 |
| 17 | Coventry City FC | 10 | 9 |
| 18 | Manchester United FC | 10 | 8 |
| 19 | Sunderland AFC | 10 | 8 |
| 20 | Crystal Palace FC | 10 | 7 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec | Fulham FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 23 Dec | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 09 Dec | Manchester United FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 06 Dec | Crystal Palace FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 03 Dec | Aston Villa FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 25 Nov | Sheffield United FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec | AFC Bournemouth | A | 0–3 | L |
| 23 Dec | Burnley FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 16 Dec | Newcastle United FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 10 Dec | West Ham United FC | H | 5–0 | W |
| 06 Dec | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 5–0 | W |
| 03 Dec | Liverpool FC | A | 3–4 | L |
Season Stats
| AFC Bournemouth | Fulham FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #15 |
| 15 | Points | 10 |
| 10 | Played | 10 |
| 4 / 3 / 3 | W / D / L | 2 / 4 / 4 |
| 16 | Scored | 10 |
| 14 | Conceded | 12 |
| +2 | GD | -2 |
| 1.50 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 40% | Win % | 20% |
Key Stats
58%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
58%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
30%
Clean Sheets
AFC Bournemouth this season
AFC Bournemouth this season
30%
Clean Sheets
Fulham FC this season
Fulham FC this season
AFC Bournemouth are 7th (15 pts). Fulham FC are 15th (10 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
AFC Bournemouth
0-15
3/2
16-30
1/–
31-45
5/2
46-60
3/3
61-75
1/3
76+
1/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Fulham FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
2/3
46-60
2/2
61-75
–/1
76+
2/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
AFC Bournemouth
| Evanilson | 5 G | 4 A |
| Marcus Tavernier | 5 G | |
| Alex Scott | 1 G |
Fulham FC
| Joshua King | 2 G | 1 A |
| Gonzalo Garcia | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for AFC Bournemouth to score. At the same time, Fulham FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. AFC Bournemouth and Fulham FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 15' The 29-year-old Dominic Solanke has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
- 20' It looks like no one’s ball. Fulham FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 25' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Marco Silva will be considering his options from the bench.
- 30' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 35' AFC Bournemouth are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Fulham FC's 4-2-3-1 shape.
- 40' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 44' GOAL! Justin Kluivert fires home to make it 1-0!
- 49' The travelling Fulham FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 54' AFC Bournemouth are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Fulham FC backline.
- 59' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 62' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Dominic Solanke makes no mistake. 2-0!
- 62' It’s a booking for Fulham FC player. Bernd Leno gets a Yellow card.
- 63' Fulham FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 63.
- 64' Andreas Pereira picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 69' Fulham FC have won 458 goals from 350 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 72' AFC Bournemouth make a change. Antoine Semenyo trudges off to be replaced by Luis Sinisterra on 72 minutes.
- 73' Philip Billing has so much to prove this time. He replaces Justin Kluivert on 73 minute.
- 78' Fulham FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 78.
- 82' It is a substitution in Fulham FC team. Antonee Robinson is replaced by Fode Ballo-Toure on 82 minute.
- 83' Fresh legs for Fulham FC! Carlos Vinicius comes on to replace Andreas Pereira.
- 88' A change in the AFC Bournemouth ranks — Marcus Tavernier exits the field as David Brooks enters on 88.
- 3-0 the final result. Fulham FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
AFC Bournemouth Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 24
- 9
- 15
-
16
Marcus Tavernier ↓ David Brooks 88'
- 1
- 19
- 10
- 25
- 27
- 14
- 11
Bench
-
29
Philip Billing ↑ 73'
-
7
David Brooks ↑ 88'
- 42
- 21
- 37
- 6
- 8
-
17
Luis Sinisterra ↑ 72'
- 43
Coach
Iraola
Fulham FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 17
- 22
- 4
- 18
-
14
Bobby Reid ↓ Harry Wilson 73'
-
10
Tom Cairney ↓ Sasa Lukic 82'
- 33
-
2
Kenny Tete ↓ Timothy Castagne 73'
- 26
- 19
- 3
Bench
- 31
-
8
Harry Wilson ↑ 73'
- 6
- 1
-
12
Fode Ballo-Toure ↑ 82'
-
21
Timothy Castagne ↑ 73'
-
28
Sasa Lukic ↑ 82'
-
30
Carlos Vinicius ↑ 83'
- 38
Coach
Marco Silva
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dominic Solanke | 5 |
| Aleksandar Mitrovic | 3 |
| Callum Wilson | 2 |
| Rodrigo Muniz | 2 |
| Marcos Senesi | 1 |
| Tosin Adarabioyo | 1 |
| Harry Wilson | 1 |
| Raul Jimenez | 1 |
Head to Head
AFC Bournemouth Form
2023-12-26
AFC Bournemouth
3–0
Fulham FC
W
2023-12-23
Nottingham Forest FC
2–3
AFC Bournemouth
W
2023-12-09
Manchester United FC
0–3
AFC Bournemouth
W
2023-12-06
Crystal Palace FC
0–2
AFC Bournemouth
W
2023-12-03
AFC Bournemouth
2–2
Aston Villa FC
D
2023-11-25
Sheffield United FC
1–3
AFC Bournemouth
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.11
AFC Bournemouth xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.91
Fulham FC xG
I would bet for:
AFC Bournemouth to win 64% + Over 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AFC Bournemouth win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.02
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
AFC Bournemouth or Draw
85%
Draw or Fulham FC
36%
AFC Bournemouth or Fulham FC
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: AFC Bournemouth win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
10.8%
1 – 1
10.2%
1 – 0
9.8%
2 – 1
9.5%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
6.7%
0 – 0
6.5%
2 – 2
4.3%
1 – 2
4.1%
4 – 0
3.9%
0 – 1
3.7%
4 – 1
3.6%
Asian Handicap — AFC Bournemouth
| Handicap | AFC Bournemouth covers | Push | Fulham FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -2 | 21% | 19% | 59% |
| -1.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| -1 | 41% | 23% | 36% |
| -0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
AFC Bournemouth keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
Fulham FC keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

