Fulham vs Arsenal Predictions, Tips and Odds

Preview: Fulham v Arsenal, Premier League, 31st December 2023

Fulham v Arsenal Predictions

As the year draws to a close, the Premier League clash between Fulham and Arsenal promises to be a fiery encounter based on their previous encounters and current form. Here are the teams' recent statistics:

• Fulham, in their last game, suffered a 2-0 defeat against Burnley, which followed a resounding 5-0 victory over West Ham United.
• Arsenal, on the other hand, managed to secure a 1-1 draw against Liverpool in their previous match.

Based on these recent performances, Arsenal seems to have a slight edge going into the matchup, but Fulham will be determined to bounce back from their Burnley defeat.

Head-to-Head Comparison

Historically, Arsenal has had the upper hand in this matchup. The Gunners have triumphed in three of the last five meetings, with the other two games ending in draws. Fulham has not managed to defeat Arsenal in these recent encounters, suggesting that they will face an uphill battle in this game.

Market Odds and Stats

Market odds seem to favor an Arsenal victory, with a 38% chance compared to Fulham's 10%. The odds also suggest a high likelihood of a goal-filled match, with over 0.5, 1.5, and 2.5 goals having odds of 95%, 81%, and 67% respectively. The btts (both teams to score) stands at 57%.

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Predictions & Tips

Considering the league averages for over 2.5, 1.5, and BTTS goals, this match is predicted to be a high scoring one. The average goals per match stand at 2.78%. In line with these stats and the previous performances of both teams, betting on over 2.5 goals could be a wise choice.

Past H2H Results & Fixtures

The past head-to-head fixtures between Fulham and Arsenal have usually ended in Arsenal's favor. The last five encounters have yielded three wins for Arsenal and two draws, with no wins for Fulham.

Verdict

Given Arsenal's edge in head-to-head encounters and their current form, they are the favorites going into this match. However, Fulham's ability to bounce back from defeat, as evident in their victory over West Ham United, means they should not be discounted too quickly. A recommended bet would be an Arsenal win or over 2.5 goals.

Whichever way it goes, this Premier League clash is sure to offer a thrilling end to the year for all soccer fans.