Level on 35 points on the Premier League table, Brighton and Fulham go head-to-head at the Falmer Stadium on Saturday at 15:00 GMT as both clubs seek to scale into the top-half of the table.
Key Highlights
In recent matches, Roberto De Zerbi and his charges have been in fine form. They are unbeaten in their last five outings; they have won three times and had two draws. Zerbi’s men will be looking to extend this good run of form against Fulham.
Marco Silva’s Fulham have been inconsistent in recent matches. They have recovered from two consecutive losses against Newcastle and Tottenham to draw one and win one in their last two outings.
Injury Report
Roberto De Zerbi will be without Jakub Moder, with the central midfielder nursing a crucial ligament rupture since April 2nd, 2022. Brighton have also welcomed back Caicedo after the transfer drama during the January window.
Marco Silva’s Fulham will be without central midfielder Tom Cairney (ankle) and left winger Neesken Kebano (Achilles tendon rupture).
Prediction
Brighton will be looking to dominate the game against Fulham as they bid to move three points clear of their Saturday opponents on the table. They will seek to keep the ball and control the match’s tempo. Fulham will look to be compact and control the game as well.
Brighton will win the match and take all three points.
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