Arsenal FC vs Fulham FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Arsenal FC vs Fulham FC — Premier League at Emirates Stadium.
- Arsenal FC 5 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- Fulham FC 5 games · 2 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Neil Davies
- Referee Graham Scott
- Referee Roger East
- Referee Richard West
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City FC | 5 | 15 |
| 2 | Arsenal FC | 5 | 12 |
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 5 | 10 |
| 4 | Brentford FC | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | Leeds United FC | 5 | 9 |
| 6 | Liverpool FC | 5 | 9 |
| 7 | Everton FC | 5 | 9 |
| 8 | Hull City AFC | 5 | 8 |
| 9 | Newcastle United FC | 5 | 8 |
| 10 | Chelsea FC | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Ipswich Town FC | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | Manchester United FC | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace FC | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | Aston Villa FC | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | AFC Bournemouth | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Coventry City FC | 5 | 3 |
| 19 | Fulham FC | 5 | 2 |
| 20 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 5 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jan | Fulham FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 29 Dec | Liverpool FC | A | 1–5 | L |
| 26 Dec | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Dec | Burnley FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 16 Dec | Southampton FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 13 Dec | Qarabag Agdam FK | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jan | Arsenal FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 29 Dec | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Dec | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Dec | Newcastle United FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Dec | West Ham United FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 08 Dec | Manchester United FC | A | 1–4 | L |
Season Stats
| Arsenal FC | Fulham FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #19 |
| 12 | Points | 2 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 4 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 0 / 2 / 3 |
| 8 | Scored | 5 |
| 4 | Conceded | 8 |
| +4 | GD | -3 |
| 2.40 | PPG | 0.40 |
| 80% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
64%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
73%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
60%
Clean Sheets
Arsenal FC this season
Arsenal FC this season
20%
Clean Sheets
Fulham FC this season
Fulham FC this season
Arsenal FC are 2nd (12 pts). Fulham FC are 19th (2 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Arsenal FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/–
31-45
–/2
46-60
4/1
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Fulham FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
–/1
76+
–/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Arsenal FC
| Bukayo Saka | 3 G |
| Martin Odegaard | 2 G |
| Kai Havertz | 2 G |
Fulham FC
| Joshua King | 2 G |
| Gonzalo Garcia | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Arsenal FC launch into their encounter with Fulham FC.
- 5' It’s high time Claudio Ranieri made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 10' Fulham FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 15' Ivory Coast international Jean Michael Seri has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 20' A quiet spell here at Emirates Stadium. Fulham FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 25' Granit Xhaka puts Arsenal FC on the lead.
- 30' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 35' The 40-year-old Laurent Koscielny has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 40' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Arsenal FC and Fulham FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 45' The energy levels are beginning to show. Unai Emery might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 46' Another substitution for Arsenal FC to replace Shkodran Mustafi by Lucas Torreira on 46 minute.
- 51' Tom Cairney has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 55' Alexandre Lacazette is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 56' The supporters are chanting for Timothy Fosu-Mensah. He replaces Cyrus Christie on 56 minute.
- 61' Another change for Fulham FC made on 61 minute. Ibrahima Cisse leaves to be changed by Jean Michael Seri.
- 66' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 69' What a strike from Aboubakar Kamara! The score is 2-1.
- 74' Arsenal FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 75' Another change for Arsenal FC made on 75 minute. Alexandre Lacazette leaves to be changed by Aaron Ramsey.
- 77' That is a Yellow card for Fulham FC. Timothy Fosu-Mensah will be fuming at that decision.
- 79' Brilliant from the ! Aaron Ramsey makes it 3-1 with a superb finish on 79.
- 83' A stunning finish from Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 83' Alex Iwobi makes way for Bukayo Saka at the 83 minute mark. A tactical switch from Arsenal FC.
- 88' Supporters expect more eagerness from Andre Schurrle, as he is very good at scoring at Emirates Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- The final score is 4-1.
Lineups
Arsenal FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 29
- 19
- 6
-
17
Alex Iwobi ↓ Bukayo Saka 83'
- 34
- 20
- 31
- 15
- 9
- 14
Bench
- 12
-
11
Lucas Torreira ↑ 46'
- 4
- 1
-
8
Aaron Ramsey ↑ 75'
- 49
-
87
Bukayo Saka ↑ 83'
Coach
Unai Emery
Fulham FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 9
- 13
- 4
- 3
- 22
- 10
- 44
- 23
- 14
- 20
Bench
- 1
- 8
- 11
-
47
Aboubakar Kamara ↑ 61'
-
21
Timothy Fosu-Mensah ↑ 56'
-
24
Jean Michael Seri ↑ 61'
- 19
Coach
Claudio Ranieri
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Alexandre Lacazette | 5 |
| Bukayo Saka | 4 |
| Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang | 4 |
| Gabriel Magalhaes | 2 |
| Aaron Ramsey | 2 |
| Eddie Nketiah | 2 |
| Raul Jimenez | 2 |
| Viktor Gyokeres | 2 |
Arsenal FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.88
Arsenal FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.71
Fulham FC xG
I would bet for:
Arsenal FC to win 74% + Over 2.5 goals 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Arsenal FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.59
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 3.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 4.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
Double Chance
Arsenal FC or Draw
90%
Draw or Fulham FC
26%
Arsenal FC or Fulham FC
84%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Arsenal FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
11.6%
3 – 0
10.8%
1 – 0
8.1%
2 – 1
7.9%
4 – 0
7.6%
3 – 1
7.5%
1 – 1
6.3%
4 – 1
Actual
5 – 0
4.4%
0 – 0
3.9%
5 – 1
3.2%
2 – 2
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Arsenal FC
| Handicap | Arsenal FC covers | Push | Fulham FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| -2 | 39% | 22% | 39% |
| -1.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| -1 | 61% | 19% | 20% |
| -0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +0.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +1 | 94% | 4% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Arsenal FC keeps clean sheet
50%
✓
Fulham FC keeps clean sheet
6%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

