Fulham v Brighton & Hove Albion: A Cornerstone Clash in the Premier League
On the 5th of December 2024, Fulham and Brighton & Hove Albion will once again lock horns in what promises to be a thrilling Premier League match. Based on historic stats and recent performance, we bring you a detailed preview of the encounter.
Fulham v Brighton & Hove Albion Predictions
Going by history and recent form, Fulham and Brighton & Hove Albion are evenly poised in this fixture. However, with Fulham taking home a victory in their latest encounters, they will be looking to exploit their home advantage. Brighton & Hove Albion, on the other hand, will be eager to show their mettle in this away game.
Historical Stats:
- Fulham's recent home victory against Brentford shows their potential, but their heavy loss to Wolverhampton Wanderers raises questions about their consistency.
- Brighton & Hove Albion is coming off a win against AFC Bournemouth, showing their ability to win crucial away games. However, their loss to Liverpool indicates potential vulnerabilities against robust defenses.
Head-to-head Comparison
The last five head-to-head matches between the two teams have been closely contested, with nearly all ending in a draw or a marginal victory for either team. But in their last encounter, Fulham came out on top with a 1-0 victory.
Fulham Last 5 Matches
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|
| Nov, 04 2024 | Fulham v Brentford | 2 - 1 |
| Nov, 23 2024 | Fulham v Wolverhampton Wanderers | 1 - 4 |
Brighton & Hove Albion Last 5 Matches
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|
| Nov, 23 2024 | AFC Bournemouth v Brighton & Hove Albion | 1 - 2 |
| Nov, 02 2024 | Liverpool v Brighton & Hove Albion | 2 - 1 |
Market Odds
| Market | Fulham | Brighton & Hove Albion |
|---|
| Odds | 4 (29%) | 4 (29%) |
Odds Full Time
| Fulham | Draw | Brighton & Hove Albion |
|---|
| 1xBet | 2.37 | 3.82 | 2.93 |
| bet365 | 2.35 | 3.60 | 2.88 |
| Cloudbet | 2.35 | 3.61 | 2.90 |
Predictions & Tips
Based on league averages, there is a high likelihood of seeing over 2.5 goals in this match (75%), with BTTS (Both Teams To Score) at 84% probability. The average goals per match in the league is 3.25, suggesting a potentially high-scoring game.
Fulham v Brighton & Hove Albion Past H2H Results & Fixtures
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|
| 2024-03-02 15:00 | Fulham v Brighton & Hove Albion | 1 - 0 |
| 2023-10-29 14:00 | Brighton & Hove Albion v Fulham | 1 - 1 |
| 2023-02-18 15:00 | Brighton & Hove Albion v Fulham | 1 - 1 |
| 2022-08-30 18:30 | Fulham v Brighton & Hove Albion | 1 - 1 |
Verdict
Given the tight head-to-head history and current form of both teams, this match is likely to be a close contest. However, with Fulham's recent victory in their last encounter and home advantage, they may have a slight edge. A safe bet could be Fulham to win or draw, with a high possibility of both teams scoring.
