Fulham vs Tottenham: Match Preview
Fulham aims to secure their position in the upper half of the Premier League table by avoiding defeat against Tottenham, who find themselves in a challenging situation ahead of today’s match.
Spurs kicked off the Igor Tudor era with a disappointing 4-1 loss to Arsenal, leaving them just four points above West Ham, who are currently in 18th place. Fortunately for Tottenham, West Ham faced a heavy defeat at Anfield yesterday, providing Spurs with an opportunity to create a seven-point gap between themselves and the relegation zone with a win today.
On the other hand, the Cottagers are still in contention for a top-seven or eight finish, which could lead to qualification for the Europa League or Europa Conference League. They bounced back from a rough patch by defeating Sunderland 3-1 last week.
Fulham vs. Spurs Prediction: Who Will Emerge Victorious?
It’s hard to envision anything other than a Fulham victory at Craven Cottage.
At this moment, Fulham appears to be the stronger side compared to Tottenham and will be expected to leverage their home advantage effectively.
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Manager Marco Silva has a knack for leading his team on streaks, both positive and negative. Their recent win against Sunderland could signal the beginning of a positive run following a tough stretch.
While Spurs may eventually find their footing under Tudor, their performance in the North London derby last week was dismal, and they are at significant risk of relegation, especially with Champions League knockout action looming this month.
Score Prediction: Fulham 2-0 Tottenham (11/1 with Spreadex)
Head-to-Head Record: Fulham vs. Tottenham
The last encounter between Spurs and Fulham took place in north London in late November, where Fulham triumphed 2-1 against a struggling Tottenham side coached by Thomas Frank.
This victory marked Fulham’s third win in four matches against Tottenham, with only one loss in their last six encounters.
Overall, Fulham and Tottenham have faced each other 108 times, with Fulham winning 22 matches and Spurs claiming 55 victories.
Fulham vs. Tottenham: Recent Form
Fulham – Last 5 Matches (All Competitions)
- Sunderland 1-3 Fulham (Premier League)
- Stoke City 1-2 Fulham (FA Cup)
- Manchester City 3-0 Fulham (Premier League)
- Fulham 1-2 Everton (Premier League)
- Manchester United 3-2 Fulham (Premier League)
Tottenham – Last 5 Matches (All Competitions)
- Tottenham Hotspur 1-4 Arsenal (Premier League)
- Tottenham Hotspur 1-2 Newcastle United (Premier League)
- Manchester United 2-0 Tottenham Hotspur (Premier League)
- Tottenham Hotspur 2-2 Manchester City (Premier League)
- Eintracht Frankfurt 0-2 Tottenham Hotspur (UEFA Champions League)
Fulham vs. Tottenham Betting Insights
Mexico international striker Raul Jimenez has found his form this season, gearing up to represent one of the co-hosts at the 2026 World Cup. We expect him to build on his brace against Sunderland last week with either a goal or an assist (13/10 with BetMGM) against Spurs.
Team News and Injury Updates
Fulham Team News
Fulham has only one confirmed injury absence for this match: Serbia international defensive midfielder Sasa Lukic.
However, there are a few key doubts, including left-back Antonee Robinson and attacking players Samu Chukwueze and Kevin. This situation complicates matters for the hosts, but it wouldn’t be surprising to see Ryan Sessegnon pushed higher into a left-wing position.
Tottenham Team News
Tottenham has been grappling with a significant injury crisis throughout the season, and key centre-back Cristian Romero remains unavailable due to suspension.
Igor Tudor mentioned that he expects a couple of absentees to return today, with defensive duo Kevin Danso and Pedro Porro being the closest to a comeback.
In terms of attacking injuries, Lucas Bergvall, James Maddison, Dejan Kulusevski, Wilson Odobert, and Mohammed Kudus are all sidelined.
Fulham vs. Tottenham Predicted Lineups
Here’s how we anticipate the two teams will line up at Craven Cottage, with Spurs opting for a three-man defense in this crucial match for the relegation-threatened visitors.
Fulham Predicted Lineup
- Leno (GK) – Tete, Andersen, Bassey, Castagne – Iwobi, Berge – Wilson, Smith Rowe, Sessegnon – Jimenez
Out: Lukic
Doubtful: Sessegnon, Kevin, Chukwueze
Suspension: N/A
Tottenham Predicted Lineup
- Vicario (GK) – Palhinha, Dragusin, Van de Ven – Porro, Bissouma, Gallagher, Sarr, Spence – Kolo Muani, Simons
Out: Davies, Udogie, Bentancur, Bergvall, Maddison, Kulusevski, Kudus, Odobert
Doubtful: Danso, Porro
Suspension: Romero
Fulham vs. Tottenham Odds: Who is the Favorite?
Fulham to win: 108/100 with 10Bet
Tottenham to win: 5/2 with BetMGM
Draw: 13/5 with Ladbrokes
Bet Builder Tips for Fulham vs. Tottenham
Our bet builder for Fulham vs. Tottenham supports Fulham to win, Raul Jimenez to score or assist, Pape Matar Sarr to receive a card for Spurs, and Emile Smith Rowe to have a shot on target for the hosts, which offers overall best odds of 18/1 with Bet365 at the time of writing.
Fulham vs. Tottenham: How to Watch
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