Fulham vs Arsenal: result 2-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 20Kick-off on December 31, 2023 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Craven Cottage, London
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What was the result of Fulham vs Arsenal?
Fulham won 2-1 on December 31, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 5′B. SakaArsenal
- 29′R. JiménezFulham
- 59′B. De Cordova-ReidFulham
Official lineup for Fulham vs Arsenal
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Fulham
4-2-3-1- 7R. Jiménez
- 20Willian
- 22A. Iwobi
- 14B. De Cordova-Reid
- 10T. Cairney
- 26João Palhinha
- 33A. Robinson
- 3C. Bassey
- 4T. Adarabioyo
- 21T. Castagne
- 17B. Leno
Arsenal
4-3-3- 11Gabriel Martinelli
- 14E. Nketiah
- 7B. Saka
- 29K. Havertz
- 41D. Rice
- 8M. Ødegaard
- 15J. Kiwior
- 6Gabriel Magalhães
- 2W. Saliba
- 4B. White
- 22David Raya
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Fulham have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats; Arsenal have 9, 2 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2023 | Bournemouth(away) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Dec 23, 2023 | Burnley(home) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 19, 2023 | Everton(away) | 1-1 | League Cup |
| Dec 16, 2023 | Newcastle(away) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Dec 10, 2023 | West Ham(home) | 5-0 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 28, 2023 | West Ham(home) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 23, 2023 | Liverpool(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 17, 2023 | Brighton(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 12, 2023 | PSV Eindhoven(away) | 1-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Dec 9, 2023 | Aston Villa(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Fulham wins, 2 draws, 4 Arsenal wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2023 | Arsenal 2-2 Fulham | Premier League |
| Mar 12, 2023 | Fulham 0-3 Arsenal | Premier League |
| Aug 27, 2022 | Arsenal 2-1 Fulham | Premier League |
| Apr 18, 2021 | Arsenal 1-1 Fulham | Premier League |
| Sep 12, 2020 | Fulham 0-3 Arsenal | Premier League |
| Jan 1, 2019 | Arsenal 4-1 Fulham | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Fulham score 1.7 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Arsenal score 2.0 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fulham | 1.7 | 1.7 | 2 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
| Arsenal | 2.0 | 1.0 | 5 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Fulham sit 20th in Premier League (2 points from 6 matches) and Arsenal sit 2nd (15 points from 6 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Arsenal | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 15 |
| 20 | Fulham | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 2 |
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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy