Fulham FC vs Newcastle United FC, Premier League 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Fulham FC vs Newcastle United FC — Premier League at Craven Cottage.
- Fulham FC 5 games · 2 pts (2026/27)
- Newcastle United FC 5 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Robert Jones
- Assistant 1 Nicholas Greenhalgh (England)
- Assistant 2
3 games this season
🟨 3.3/game
⚽ 11.7 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 May | Newcastle United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 17 May | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 May | AFC Bournemouth | H | 0–1 | L |
| 02 May | Arsenal FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 25 Apr | Aston Villa FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Apr | Brentford FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 May | Fulham FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 17 May | West Ham United FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 10 May | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 May | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 25 Apr | Arsenal FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Apr | AFC Bournemouth | H | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Fulham FC | Newcastle United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #19 | Position | #9 |
| 2 | Points | 8 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 0 / 2 / 3 | W / D / L | 2 / 2 / 1 |
| 5 | Scored | 9 |
| 8 | Conceded | 9 |
| -3 | GD | +0 |
| 0.40 | PPG | 1.60 |
| 0% | Win % | 40% |
Key Stats
38%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
46%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Fulham FC this season
Fulham FC this season
20%
Clean Sheets
Newcastle United FC this season
Newcastle United FC this season
Fulham FC are 19th (2 pts). Newcastle United FC are 9th (8 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Fulham FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
–/1
76+
–/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Newcastle United FC
0-15
3/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/1
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Fulham FC
| Joshua King | 2 G |
| Gonzalo Garcia | 1 G |
Newcastle United FC
| Joe Willock | 2 G | |
| Anthony Elanga | 2 G | |
| Yoane Wissa | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Fulham FC and Newcastle United FC has kicked off!
- 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jacob Murphy, as he is very good at scoring at Craven Cottage with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Fulham FC that had 346 games and scored 455 goals.
- 15' Fulham FC currently sit 13 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 20' What a strike from Issa Diop! The score is 1-0.
- 25' Over 25 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 30' It is a cagey affair so far. Fulham FC in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past Newcastle United FC's compact 3-5-2.
- 35' Sven Botman has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 7 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 40' The 27-year-old Joe Willock has been sensational this season — 2 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 45' The home supporters are growing impatient. Fulham FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 50' Newcastle United FC come into this ranked 11 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 55' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 60' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 64' That looks like a foul for a card for Bruno Guimaraes.
- 69' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Fulham FC and Newcastle United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 70' Newcastle United FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 75' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Fulham FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 80' What a moment for Tom Cairney! That strike on 80 puts his side firmly in control.
- 85' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 89' Antonee Robinson picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 90' Jorge Cuenca picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- Game over. The scoreline of 2-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Fulham FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1
- 17
- 32
- 31
- 33
- 21
- 16
- 9
- 3
- 22
- 14
Bench
- 8
- 30
- 10
- 7
- 6
- 23
- 2
- 15
- 24
Coach
Marco Silva
Newcastle United FC Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
- 39
- 1
- 23
- 33
- 28
- 41
- 4
- 27
- 12
- 18
- 3
Bench
- 11
- 32
- 2
- 9
- 8
- 10
- 20
- 37
- 62
Coach
Eddie Howe
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Miguel Almiron | 4 |
| Sean Longstaff | 3 |
| Callum Wilson | 2 |
| Raul Jimenez | 2 |
| Fabian Schar | 2 |
| Dan Burn | 2 |
| Bruno Guimaraes | 1 |
| Salomon Rondon | 1 |
Head to Head
Fulham FC Form
Newcastle United FC Form
2026-05-24
Fulham FC
2–0
Newcastle United FC
L
2026-05-17
Newcastle United FC
3–1
West Ham United FC
W
2026-05-10
Nottingham Forest FC
1–1
Newcastle United FC
D
2026-05-02
Newcastle United FC
3–1
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
W
2026-04-25
Arsenal FC
1–0
Newcastle United FC
L
2026-04-18
Newcastle United FC
1–2
AFC Bournemouth
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.46
Fulham FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.28
Newcastle United FC xG
I would bet for:
Fulham FC or Newcastle United FC 73% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Fulham FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.74
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Fulham FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Newcastle United FC
55%
Fulham FC or Newcastle United FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Fulham FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
2 – 1
8.5%
1 – 0
8.4%
0 – 0
8.3%
1 – 2
7.4%
0 – 1
7.2%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 2
5.5%
0 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
4.2%
3 – 0
3.2%
1 – 3
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Fulham FC
| Handicap | Fulham FC covers | Push | Newcastle United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 12% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 20% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 18% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Fulham FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✗
Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.