The match between Fulham and Crystal Palace will take place on April 27th at Craven Cottage. Fulham currently sits in 13th place with 42 points, while Crystal Palace is one place below them with 39 points.
Match Preview
The middle of the Premier League table is tightly contested, with two teams harboring hopes of finishing in the top half.
Fulham suffered a 3-1 home defeat against Liverpool last weekend. Although they equalized just before halftime, Liverpool secured the win with two goals in the second half.
This defeat adds to Fulham’s recent struggles, having won only one of their last five matches in the Premier League.
They lost to Nottingham Forest and Newcastle United and drew with Sheffield United.
At home, Fulham has won two and lost three of their last five Premier League matches. They’ve struggled to score, managing just one goal in their last two home defeats.
On the other hand, Crystal Palace comes into the match with momentum after a 2-0 home win over Newcastle United.
They’ve won their last three games, including victories against Liverpool and West Ham United.
Away from home, Crystal Palace has been inconsistent, with three wins in their last five away Premier League fixtures.
They’ve had low-scoring matches, with under 2.5 goals in four of their last five away games.
Team News & Updates:
Fulham is missing injured forward Willian, while Crystal Palace has several injured players and doubts over Nathan Ferguson’s fitness.
Prediction & Analysis:
Considering Crystal Palace’s recent strong away performances and Fulham’s inconsistent form, a closely contested encounter is on the cards.
With both teams likely to approach the match cautiously, our prediction leans towards a draw, with the possibility of under 2.5 goals being scored.
- Fulham 1-1 Crystal Palace
