Ace Football previews the Premier League game between Fulham and Liverpool who meet up this coming Sunday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
Fulham welcome The Reds on Sunday in the Premier League, with the host motivated by the possibility of closing the gap in the table on the visitors. On the other hand, the latter could distance themselves even further with a win in this exciting round 31 match.
Sitting top of the table, The Reds claimed 73 points after 30 rounds, while Fulham have amassed 45 points. This ranks the latter as number 9 in the Premier League before the next round.
Team form: Fulham vs Liverpool
Fulham Form
Fulham have been a bit bleak in their last three matches, although it opened with a 2-0 victory against Tottenham. Unable to follow that up, they went down 0-3 against Crystal Palace, before handing over another win to Arsenal in a 2-1 defeat. 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 two and lost two, as they scored eight and conceded eight goals.
Liverpool Form
In their last three matches, Liverpool lost against Paris Saint-Germain and Newcastle by 0-1 and 1-2, respectively, and beat Everton by 1-0. Liverpool won three of a possible six away matches in the Premier League, as well as playing three draws and suffering zero defeats. They scored 11 while also conceding five times.
Betting stats for Fulham and Liverpool
Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Fulham and Liverpool played across all tournaments.
- In 11 of the last 12 Fulham matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 9 Fulham matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 8 of the last 10 Fulham matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In the last 5 Fulham home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 4 Fulham home matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Liverpool have won 7 of the last 9 matches in the Premier League while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- In the last 3 Liverpool matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
Players in form: Fulham vs Liverpool
It’s been a great season for Mohamed Salah so far with 27 goals to his name across all tournaments this season. He also hit the target five times in his last six games, and no doubt The Reds want him to continue this productive spell against Fulhamon Sunday.
Popular markets: Fulham vs Liverpool
Full-time result
Fulham won three of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, while drawing four and losing three as well. Liverpool won four from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew three and lost three in this run. Liverpool won their last 4 matches. Liverpool struck a rich vein of form some weeks back, as they are now without defeat in nothing less than 17 away matches in a row. Liverpool have not lost to Fulham in 7 consecutive home meetings.
Both teams to score
Fulham scored the first goal in six out of their last ten games. Liverpool got the opening goal in five out of their last ten away games. Liverpool managed four wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches. Both teams scored in the last 5 consecutive meetings between Fulham and Liverpool.
Total goals
Fulham saw over 2.5 goals in seven of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.3 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Liverpool, who managed to score 1.6 times in those matches. Liverpool are on a fine streak of scoring at least one goal in their last 26 matches.