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Fulham FC vs Southampton FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2022-23
Fulham FC
2 – 1
Full Time
Southampton FC
Sat 31 Dec 2022 · 15:00 UTC Craven Cottage HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 70' Mohamed Elyounoussi

Overview

Match Preview

Fulham FC vs Southampton FC — Premier League at Craven Cottage.

Match Details

  • Referee Wade Smith
  • Referee Darren Bond
  • Referee Derek Eaton
  • Referee David Coote
  • Referee Graham Scott
  • Referee

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

4
2
3
Fulham FC 9 games · Avg 2.2 goals Southampton FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-12-31 Fulham FC 2–1 Southampton FC 2021-05-15 Southampton FC 3–1 Fulham FC 2020-12-26 Fulham FC 0–0 Southampton FC 2019-02-27 Southampton FC 2–0 Fulham FC 2018-11-24 Fulham FC 3–2 Southampton FC

Recent Form

Fulham FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
31 Dec Southampton FC H 2–1 W
26 Dec Crystal Palace FC A 3–0 W
13 Nov Manchester United FC H 1–2 L
05 Nov Manchester City FC A 1–2 L
29 Oct Everton FC H 0–0 D
23 Oct Leeds United FC A 3–2 W
Southampton FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
31 Dec Fulham FC A 1–2 L
26 Dec Brighton & Hove Albion FC H 1–3 L
12 Nov Liverpool FC A 1–3 L
06 Nov Newcastle United FC H 1–4 L
29 Oct Crystal Palace FC A 0–1 L
23 Oct Arsenal FC H 1–1 D

Key Stats

44% Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
44% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
30% Clean Sheets
Fulham FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

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)

Fulham FC
Joshua King 2 G 1 A
Gonzalo Garcia 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Fulham FC and Southampton FC get this one started.
  • 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. Fulham FC and Southampton FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 15' Southampton FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 20' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Antonee Robinson suffering a number of foals already.
  • 25' It’s high time Nathan Jones made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 30' Over 30 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 32' Against the run of play, Andreas Pereira has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 33' Andreas Pereira with the second goal in the match!
  • 38' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 43' Che Adams has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 48' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Fulham FC and Southampton FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 53' It looks like no one’s ball. Fulham FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 56' What composure from James Ward-Prowse! The England international strokes it home. 2-1.
  • 61' Southampton 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.
  • 62' Tom Cairney has so much to prove this time. He replaces Harrison Reed on 62 minute.
  • 67' Stuart Armstrong gets the nod from Southampton FC. He replaces Joe Aribo and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 70' Mohamed Elyounoussi catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 70.
  • 75' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Joe Aribo made 393 appearances and scored 43 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 77' Romain Perraud is ready to make an impact after coming on for Samuel Edozie at the 77 minute mark.
  • 82' 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.
  • 87' Southampton FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 88' A stunning finish from Joao Palhinha — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 89' Joao Palhinha is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the midfielder.
  • 90' The supporters are chanting for Romeo Lavia. He replaces Mohammed Salisu on 90 minute.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. Fulham FC take all three points.

Lineups

Fulham FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Marco Silva

Southampton FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Nathan Jones

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Aleksandar Mitrovic 3
Joao Palhinha 2
Stuart Armstrong 2
James Ward-Prowse 2
Theo Walcott 2
Andreas Pereira 2
Andre Schurrle 1
Carlos Vinicius 1

Head to Head

2022-12-31 Fulham FC 2–1 Southampton FC 2021-05-15 Southampton FC 3–1 Fulham FC 2020-12-26 Fulham FC 0–0 Southampton FC 2019-02-27 Southampton FC 2–0 Fulham FC 2018-11-24 Fulham FC 3–2 Southampton FC

Fulham FC Form

2022-12-31 Fulham FC 2–1 Southampton FC W 2022-12-26 Crystal Palace FC 0–3 Fulham FC W 2022-11-13 Fulham FC 1–2 Manchester United FC L 2022-11-05 Manchester City FC 2–1 Fulham FC L 2022-10-29 Fulham FC 0–0 Everton FC D 2022-10-23 Leeds United FC 2–3 Fulham FC W

Southampton FC Form

2022-12-31 Fulham FC 2–1 Southampton FC L 2022-12-26 Southampton FC 1–3 Brighton & Hove Albion FC L 2022-11-12 Liverpool FC 3–1 Southampton FC L 2022-11-06 Southampton FC 1–4 Newcastle United FC L 2022-10-29 Crystal Palace FC 1–0 Southampton FC L 2022-10-23 Southampton FC 1–1 Arsenal FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.41 Fulham FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.14 Southampton FC xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
Fulham FC47% Draw27% Southampton FC26%
Actual: Fulham FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes52% 0% No48%
Avg goals/match: 2.55
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 72%
28%
± 2.5 47%
53%
± 3.5 26%
74%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

Fulham FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Southampton FC
53%
Fulham FC or Southampton FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Fulham FC30% Draw48% Southampton FC22%
Actual: Fulham FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
1 – 0
9.9%
0 – 0
9.8%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
7.8%
2 – 0
7.5%
1 – 2
6.9%
2 – 2
4.9%
0 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
4.1%
3 – 0
3.5%
1 – 3
2.6%

Asian Handicap — Fulham FC

Handicap Fulham FC covers Push Southampton FC covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 13% 80%
-1.5 20% — 80%
-1 20% 21% 58%
-0.5 42% — 58%
+0.5 71% — 29%
+1 71% 17% 12%
+1.5 88% — 12%
+2 88% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Fulham FC keeps clean sheet
33% ✓
Southampton FC keeps clean sheet
25% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.