Date and Time: Sunday, December 21, 14:00 GMT
Venue: Craven Cottage
Team Overview
After Three Straight Losses In The Premier League, Fulham Will Look To Bounce Back To Winning Ways On Sunday When They Host The Wounded Title-Chasing Arsenal At Craven Cottage
| Recent Form | LLLWW |
| Key Players to Watch | Palhinha |
| Team Strengths | Playing solidly against top-sis teams |
| Team Weaknesses | Defending against quality opposition |
After Their Disappointing 0-2 Loss At Home To West Ham United On Thursday And Their Failure To Leapfrog Liverpool To The Top Of The Table, Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal Will Set About Getting Back To Winning Ways And On Track In The Title Challenge When They Travel Across Town For A Second Consecutive London Derby
| Recent Form | LDWLW |
| Key Players to Watch | Bukayo Saka |
| Team Strengths | Attacking football |
| Team Weaknesses | Breaking down low-block defenses |
Head-to-Head Statistics
Arsenal are the football pick to get three points from the clash at Craven Cottage given the head to head statistics.
| Fulham | Draw | Arsenal |
| 2 | 6 | 12 |
The statistics of this fixture also skew toward an Arsenal win based on football predictions. The statistics include:
| 17 | Goals | 43 |
| 16 | Yellow cards | 5 |
| 1 | Red cards | 0 |
The last five matches between the two sides split as follows:
| Arsenal | 2-2 | Fulham |
| Fulham | 0-3 | Arsenal |
| Arsenal | 2-1 | Fulham |
| Arsenal | 1-1 | Fulham |
| Fulham | 0-3 | Arsenal |
Player Focus
Bukayo Saka
Football bet predictions show that Arsenal are likely to be the more attacking of the two sides and Fulham adopting a pragmatic and compact approach. Arsenal’s attackers, led by Bukayo Saka will be crucial during the match.
Arsenal’s blunt attack was exposed by the resilient defensive masterclass of West Ham on Thursday as the Hammers dented Arsenal’s title credentials with a win at the Emirates.
Mikel Arteta will hope that Saka, his top scorer so far this season, will be in inspired form at Craven Cottage when they take on Fulham on Sunday.
Joao Palhinha
Football prediction analysis reveal that Fulham will need all their defensive mastery on Sunday against an Arsenal side looking to bounce back from a damaging defeat. Joao Palhinha, their midfield enforcer, will be pivotal to their hopes of getting something from this match.
The central midfielder provides defensive solidity, tackling to win possession and mobility in the middle of the pack. He will be essential in the clash with Arsenal on Sunday.
Tactical Analysis
Expert soccer predictions highlight the tactical formations of the two sides ahead of kickoff. Arsenal will adopt a front-foot approach to the game, dominating the ball and setting the match’s tempo.
Fulham will be aggressive but pragmatic in their approach. They will build up from the back when possible but also use the out-ball to their attackers when forced by the Arsenal press.
Fulham vs Arsenal Expert Analysis
The free football predictions on 22bet show that the match will be a tactical tussle, especially in midfield. The clash between Palhinha and Declan Rice will be especially crucial as the two players look to dominate the midfield area.
The defense versus attack setup will also offer tactical intrigue, with Arsenal forced to device away to deal with the pacey Fulham breakaway attacks given their expected dominance of possession.
Betting Odds
22bet offers the best pre-match odds for the clash ahead of kickoff on Sunday, as shown below.
| Fulham | Draw | Arsenal |
| 5.85 | 4.16 | 1.55 |
22bet will also offer live prediction football after kickoff on Sunday.
Arsenal will be hurting after their defeat at home to West Ham on Thursday. Fulham will also look to bounce back after three consecutive defeats in the Premier League. Arsenal will hold the edge, given their quality and experience. They will win the match and get the three points.
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