Ace Football previews the Premier League round 4 match between Fulham and Leeds and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
As the early season favourites, Fulham will look to justify their title credentials on Saturday when they take on Leeds for a round 4 match in the Premier League.
A glance at the Premier League table reveals that the current difference between the teams is two points and six places.
Team form: Fulham vs Leeds
Fulham Form
Consistency has not been a trademark for Fulham recently, and their last three matches first saw them sharing the points in a 1-1 draw with Manchester United. This was followed by a 2-0 win against Bristol City, before they lost 2-0 against Chelsea. Fulham only pulled off two wins from a possible six in recent Premier League matches on home soil. Of the remaining four matches, they drew one and lost three, as they scored eight and conceded ten goals.
Leeds Form
Leeds only managed two draws in their last three matches. They started by losing 5-0 at the hands of Arsenal, before drawing 1-1 with Sheffield Wednesday. They secured another draw in their latest encounter against Newcastle resulting 0-0. Leeds came through their last six away games in the Premier League without a single win. Of those six matches, they drew zero and lost six in which, they were outscored by 20 goals to five.
Betting stats and facts for Fulham and Leeds
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Fulham and Leeds. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- In 7 of the last 9 Fulham matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Fulham home matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 3 Fulham matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In the last 3 Fulham matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- Fulham have lost 3 of the last 4 home matches in the Premier League while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- Leeds have lost 10 of the last 12 away matches in the Premier League while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In 13 of the last 15 Leeds matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Leeds have lost the last 6 away matches in a row in the Premier League and the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In the last 7 Leeds away matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Leeds have lost 5 of the last 7 matches in the Premier League while scoring less than 1.5 goals
Players on top: Fulham vs Leeds
Raul Jimenez is showing good form for Fulham, scoring two goals in their last six matches. Jack Harrison scored once in his previous half dozen outings.
Betting markets: Fulham vs Leeds
Full-time result
Fulham claimed all three points five times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing one along the way. They endured defeat in four of the games in this run. Leeds won four of their last 10 games away, while drawing four and losing two in this series of matches. Fulham have beaten Leeds in 3 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Fulham scored the first goal in seven out of their last ten games. Curiously, Leeds only scored the opening goal of the match in two of the last ten away games. Fulham managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments. Fulham have scored in 8 consecutive home meetings with Leeds.
Total goals
Fulham saw over 2.5 goals in four of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.6 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in four of the last ten outings for Leeds, who managed to score 1.6 times in those matches. Amazingly, Fulham failed to keep a clean sheet in their last 12 matches.