Premier League
Fulham - Crystal Palace
09/05/2026, 02:00 PM
Expected Goals
1.5
2.8
1.3
1:1
13%2:1
9%1:2
8%2:0
7%2:2
6%What influences the xG?
Fulham
Crystal Palace
League
The Lab
- 1Fulham: opponent scores first in 8 of 10 games (80%)
- 2Crystal Palace: 8 consecutive games with 3+ goals (last 12 games)
Model Probabilities
Match Result
Home Win
39%
Draw
28%
Away Win
33%
Goals
Over 1.5
79%
Under 1.5
21%
Over 2.5
53%
Under 2.5
47%
Over 3.5
31%
Under 3.5
69%
Double Chance
Home or Draw
67%
Away or Draw
61%
No Draw
72%
Both Score
Yes
58%
No
42%
Key Factors
- Only 52% of Crystal Palace's usual attacking threat is available as Ismaïla Sarr, Daniel Muñoz, and Jørgen Strand Larsen are missing
- Fulham averaged 59% possession recently in their past matches
- The mathematical prediction lists Fulham with a slight advantage and a 39% home win probability
Risk Factors
- Emile Smith Rowe and Rodrigo Muniz are missing for Fulham, leaving only 64% of their usual attacking threat available
- The attack is struggling for both teams with only 1.0 average goals scored in recent matches
- Crystal Palace dominated the head-to-head history recently with 3 wins in the last 5 meetings
Overview
Fulham hosts Crystal Palace at Craven Cottage
Premier League match on September 5, 2026, 4:00 PM
Both teams started with zero points, sitting in 16th and 18th place
Form
Fulham holds a form of LDWLL with 1 win and 1 draw in their last 5 games
Crystal Palace has a form of DLWLL with 1 win and 1 draw
Both sides suffered defeats in their opening two league fixtures
Statistics
Fulham scores an average of 1.24 goals and concedes 1.34 per game
At home, Fulham concedes only 0.83 goals on average
Crystal Palace scores an average of 1.1 goals in away matches
Head-to-Head
5 head-to-head matches in total
Crystal Palace won 3 games, while Fulham won 1 with 1 draw
The last direct meeting ended in a 1:1 draw
Key Players
Alex Iwobi offers attacking threat with a season rating of 7.04
Josh King scored 1 goal in his last 4 appearances
Antonee Robinson strengthens the defense as a consistent performer
Goalkeepers
Bernd Leno secured 6 clean sheets at Craven Cottage this season
Dean Henderson recorded 12 clean sheets overall across all games
Influences
Craven Cottage averages 2.6 goals per match
Fulham has a strong home defense, conceding only 0.83 goals per home game