Fulham v Arsenal prediction

Premier League · · Craven Cottage

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TACTIX’s free model pick for Fulham v Arsenal, Premier League on Wed, 30 Dec 2026 20:00 GMT posts shortly before kick-off. Form, head-to-head and league standing for both sides are below.

Match preview, in numbers

The match

Fulham host Arsenal in the Premier League on Wednesday 30 December (kick-off 20:00 UK).

Form and the table

Six of Fulham’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (40%). Both teams scored in six of Fulham’s last 15 results in all competitions (40%). At home, Fulham have four wins, one draw and three defeats in their last 8 home matches in all competitions — 1.63 points per game, scoring 1.50 and conceding 1.00. Fulham have scored seven goals, the sixth-fewest (shared) of the 20 clubs (2026/27 so far). Fulham have conceded 10 goals, the 10th-fewest (shared) of the 20 clubs.

Eight of Arsenal’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (53%). Both teams scored in five of Arsenal’s last 15 results in all competitions (33%). Away from home, Arsenal have seven wins, one draw and one defeat in their last 9 away matches in all competitions — 2.44 points per game, scoring 1.44 and conceding 0.78. Arsenal have scored 11 goals, the fifth-most (shared) of the 20 clubs (2026/27 so far). Arsenal have conceded five goals, the fewest (shared) of the 20 clubs.

Arsenal have won their last three matches in all competitions. Fulham (18th) and Arsenal (second) are 13 points apart, 2026/27 so far. TACTIX’s Glicko-2 team ratings have Arsenal the stronger side, 371 rating points above Fulham (Arsenal 1876, Fulham 1505, after at least 235 rated matches each).

Head-to-head

Arsenal are unbeaten in the last four meetings with Fulham. The most recent meeting, on 2 May 2026, finished Arsenal 3–0 Fulham.

Team news

Predicted Fulham XI (4-2-3-1): B. Leno, C. Bassey, A. Robinson, T. Castagne, D. Affengruber, A. Iwobi, J. King, S. Berge, O. Bobb, S. Charles, G. García — derived from the last 7 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, Antonee Robinson (3.6 per match over seven appearances) and Joshua King (3.5 per match over eight appearances, two goals and one assist) have been Fulham’s most influential players 2026/27, all competitions. In numbers for Fulham (2026/27, all competitions, before kick-off), Antonee Robinson averages 2.6 tackles per 90 over 1408 minutes, with a tackle in nine of the last 10 appearances. Joshua King averages 1.5 key passes per 90 over 602 minutes, with a key pass in six of the last eight appearances.

Predicted Arsenal XI (4-2-3-1): D. Raya, G. Magalhães, R. Calafiori, E. Konsa, B. White, B. Saka, D. Rice, M. Ødegaard, C. Tzolis, M. Lewis-Skelly, K. Havertz — derived from the last 7 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, Bukayo Saka (5.1 per match over 10 appearances, four goals and one assist) and David Raya (3.8 per match over 10 appearances) have been Arsenal’s most influential players 2026/27, all competitions. In numbers for Arsenal (2026/27, all competitions, before kick-off), Bukayo Saka averages 1.7 key passes per 90 over 1354 minutes, with a key pass in 10 of the last 10 appearances. David Raya averages 2.1 saves per 90 over 1052 minutes, with two or more saves in six of the last 10 appearances.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

The numbers

  • Kick-off: · Premier League · Craven Cottage
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Fulham 1 · draws 2 · Arsenal 3 · 2.67 goals/game
  • Recent form: Fulham 2W 2D 1L · Arsenal 4W 0D 1L

Fulham v Arsenal (Premier League): the key numbers are on this page — and TACTIX’s live, market-by-market track record is one click away (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.38 / 1.88
Goals
against 1.13 / 0.88 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
6.38 / 4.5
Corners
against 4.38 / 3.38 · 3 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 8 matches
5.13 / 5.63
Shots on target
against 3.5 / 3.25 · 3 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 8 matches
1.88 / 1.25
Cards
against 0.63 / 3.13 · 2 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 8 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 18 October 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 18 October 2026. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameFulham for / againstLineArsenal for / against
Goals scored
1.38 for · 1.13 against n 8
2.5standard
1.88 for · 0.88 against n 8
Corners won
6.38 for · 4.38 against n 8
9.5standard
4.5 for · 3.38 against n 8
Shots
16.25 for · 12.13 against n 8
19.5standard
14.25 for · 10.5 against n 8
Shots on target
5.13 for · 3.5 against n 8
8.5standard
5.63 for · 3.25 against n 8
Fouls committed
9.25 for · 8.5 against n 8
21.5standard
11.5 for · 14.13 against n 8
Cards shown
1.88 for · 0.63 against n 8
3.5standard
1.25 for · 3.13 against n 8
Fulham
Fulham — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Manuel Ángel n 821.4
2.64/1
2.63/2
—
K. Tete n 880.9
2.57/6
0.63/1
—
César Palacios n 845.1
1.75/2
00/0
—
Rodrigo Muniz n 833.8
1.73/1
24/2
—
Luc De Fougerolles n 870.4
1.65/3
2.77/6
—
Fulham — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Rodrigo Muniz n 833.8
45/4
2.35/2
César Palacios n 845.1
2.54/2
12/2
Gonzalo García n 868.5
2.17/4
0.73/1
R. Sessegnon n 851
26/2
0.73/0
Joshua King n 875.3
1.96/4
1.35/4
Fulham — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Oscar Bobb n 849.4
0.73/0
00/0
César Palacios n 845.1
0.52/0
0.21/0
Rodrigo Muniz n 833.8
0.72/0
00/0
R. Sessegnon n 851
0.42/0
0.21/0
Joshua King n 875.3
0.32/0
0.11/0
Fulham — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Kevin n 835.3
3.25/3
Shea Charles n 879.8
2.76/6
Manuel Ángel n 821.4
2.65/0
K. Tete n 880.9
2.47/5
A. Robinson n 873
2.27/5
Fulham — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
B. Leno n 890
2.67/5
B. Lecomte n 890
1.55/1
Arsenal
Arsenal — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Myles Lewis-Skelly n 863
27/4
3.28/6
—
Mikel Merino n 828.6
1.63/1
2.45/1
—
Viktor Gyökeres n 859.8
1.56/1
1.75/3
—
K. Havertz n 857.4
1.45/2
1.24/2
—
Martín Zubimendi n 832.4
1.42/1
00/0
—
Arsenal — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Eberechi Eze n 848.4
2.64/3
0.92/1
Noni Madueke n 847
2.46/3
14/0
Mikel Merino n 828.6
2.44/2
1.63/1
Bukayo Saka n 877.5
2.27/5
1.36/2
K. Havertz n 857.4
2.25/5
14/1
Arsenal — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Mikel Merino n 828.6
1.22/1
0.41/0
Viktor Gyökeres n 859.8
0.84/0
00/0
Bukayo Saka n 877.5
0.63/1
0.11/0
Noni Madueke n 847
0.52/0
0.21/0
Martín Zubimendi n 832.4
00/0
0.72/0
Arsenal — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Bruno Guimarães n 862.1
2.75/3
Piero Hincapié n 851.4
2.46/3
Marli Salmon n 541.2
2.23/1
Martín Zubimendi n 832.4
2.13/1
Ben White n 867.3
1.86/4
Arsenal — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
David Raya n 890
2.36/3
Kepa Arrizabalaga n 889.6
1.65/1

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Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Fulham v Arsenal — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
FulhamDWDLW
Last 5: 2W 2D 1L · 1.2 scored / 1 conceded per game
ArsenalWLWWW
Last 5: 4W 0D 1L · 2 scored / 1.2 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Fulham 1 · 2 draws · Arsenal 3 · 2.67 goals/game
  • 2026-05-02 Arsenal 3–0 Fulham
  • 2025-10-18 Fulham 0–1 Arsenal
  • 2025-04-01 Arsenal 2–1 Fulham
  • 2024-12-08 Fulham 1–1 Arsenal
  • 2023-12-31 Fulham 2–1 Arsenal
  • 2023-08-26 Arsenal 2–2 Fulham
League standing · 2026/27
Fulham#18 pos5 pts7 pl-3 GD
Arsenal#2 pos18 pts7 pl+6 GD
Goals per game
Fulham scored1
Arsenal scored1.57
Fulham conceded1.43
Arsenal conceded0.71

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Fulham and Arsenal?
In their last 6 meetings, Fulham won 1, Arsenal won 3 and there were 2 draws, averaging 2.67 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Fulham and Arsenal?
Recent form — Fulham 2W 2D 1L; Arsenal 4W 0D 1L.

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