Fulham FC vs Watford FC, FA Cup 2024-25 ROUND 3
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Overview
Match Preview
Fulham FC vs Watford FC — FA Cup at Craven Cottage.
- Fulham FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Watford FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 09 Jan Watford FC H 4–1 W 05 Jan Ipswich Town FC H 2–2 D 29 Dec AFC Bournemouth H 2–2 D 26 Dec Chelsea FC A 2–1 W 22 Dec Southampton FC H 0–0 D 14 Dec Liverpool FC A 2–2 D Date Opponent H/A Score Result 09 Jan Fulham FC A 1–4 L 04 Jan Sheffield United FC H 1–2 L 01 Jan Queens Park Rangers FC A 1–3 L 29 Dec Cardiff City FC H 1–2 L 26 Dec Portsmouth FC H 2–1 W 21 Dec Burnley FC A 1–2 L Key Stats
100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history0% Clean Sheets
Fulham FC this season0% Clean Sheets
Watford FC this season -
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Craven Cottage that hosts another battle between Fulham FC and Watford FC.
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 8' That looks like a foul for a card for Edo Kayembe.
- 13' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jonathan Bond made 377 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 18' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 23' 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.
- 26' Rodrigo Muniz puts Fulham FC on the lead.
- 31' Imran Louza is replacing Pierre Dwomoh for the Watford FC side.
- 33' Goal! Rocco Vata scores his 4 goal in 410 matches.
- 38' That looks like a foul for a card for Jorge Cuenca.
- 43' The travelling Watford FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 46' Another substitution for Fulham FC to replace Rodrigo Muniz by Raul Jimenez on 46 minute.
- 49' What a strike from Raul Jimenez! The score is 2-1.
- 54' Watford FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 54.
- 59' Fulham FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 64' It looks surprising Watford FC does not make any changes. Jorge Cuenca has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 65' What a strike from Joachim Andersen! The score is 3-1.
- 66' Time for substitution for Fulham FC. Joachim Andersen is replaced by Issa Diop.
- 67' Time for substitution for Watford FC. Tom Ince is replaced by Kwadwo Baah.
- 72' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 76' Harrison Reed has so much to prove this time. He replaces Sasa Lukic on 76 minute.
- 81' Supporters expect more eagerness from Timothy Castagne, as he is very good at scoring at Craven Cottage with 2 goals in the last 2 games.
- 85' What a strike from Timothy Castagne! The score is 4-1.
- 89' The Watford FC manager makes a substitution. Mamadou Doumbia departs to be replaced by Amin Nabizada.
- Full Time. Fulham FC beats Watford FC
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Lineups
Fulham FC Lineups
Starting XI
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17
Alex Iwobi ↓ Martial Godo 66'
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32
Emile Smith Rowe ↓ Joshua King 66'
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- 30
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- 21
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20
Sasa Lukic ↓ Harrison Reed 76'
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5
Joachim Andersen ↓ Issa Diop 66'
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9
Rodrigo Muniz ↓ Raul Jimenez 46'
Bench
- 1
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31
Issa Diop ↑ 66'
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- 10
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7
Raul Jimenez ↑ 46'
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6
Harrison Reed ↑ 76'
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47
Martial Godo ↑ 66'
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24
Joshua King ↑ 66'
Watford FC Lineups
Starting XI
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7
Tom Ince ↓ Kwadwo Baah 67'
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- 5
- 39
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14
Pierre Dwomoh ↓ Imran Louza 31'
- 37
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11
Rocco Vata ↓ Giorgi Chakvetadze 67'
- 45
- 15
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20
Mamadou Doumbia ↓ Amin Nabizada 89'
Bench
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8
Giorgi Chakvetadze ↑ 67'
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10
Imran Louza ↑ 31'
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34
Kwadwo Baah ↑ 67'
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- 40
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61
Amin Nabizada ↑ 89'
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17
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Joachim Andersen 1 Andre Gray 1 Rodrigo Muniz 1 Andre Gray 1 Rocco Vata 1 Aleksandar Mitrovic 1 Ryan Babel 1 Abdoulaye Doucoure 1 Head to Head
Fulham FC Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy4 / 41.93 Fulham FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.3 Watford FC xGI would bet for: Both teams to score 62% + Over 2.5 goals 62%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Fulham FC winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 3.23Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 94% 6% ± 1.5 83% 17% ± 2.5 62% 38% ± 3.5 40% 60% ± 4.5 23% 77% Double Chance
Fulham FC or Draw 77%Draw or Watford FC 47%Fulham FC or Watford FC 77%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HTCorrect Score
✗ 4–1 not predicted4 – 1Actual1 – 1 10.8%2 – 1 9.2%2 – 0 7.3%1 – 0 7%1 – 2 6.2%2 – 2 6%3 – 1 5.9%0 – 0 5.5%3 – 0 4.6%0 – 1 4.4%3 – 2 3.9%0 – 2 3.4%Asian Handicap — Fulham FC
Handicap Fulham FC covers Push Watford FC covers -2.5 14% — 86% -2 14% 16% 70% -1.5 30% — 70% -1 30% 21% 49% -0.5 51% — 49% +0.5 75% — 25% +1 75% 14% 11% +1.5 89% — 11% +2 89% 7% 4% +2.5 96% — 4% Clean Sheet
Fulham FC keeps clean sheet 28% ✓Watford FC keeps clean sheet 15% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

