Premier League WON 2–3
Sat, Sep 5 · 16:00 · Craven Cottage
Fulham FC Home
VS
Crystal Palace Away
Fulham vs Crystal Palace — Premier League
Tipster's pick Over 1.5 Goals
Value Fair · 2/5
Odds 1.28 Odds via Bet365
Our estimate78%
This price needs78%
Expert analysis

Goals Likely as Both Sides Show Leaks

Fulham have created chances at home but leave gaps at the back that visitors often exploit. Crystal Palace struggle to keep clean sheets on the road and have conceded multiple times in recent away fixtures. Past meetings between these sides have produced open exchanges with several goals across the last ten encounters. Both teams enter this game on poor runs that have exposed defensive weaknesses rather than tightening them up. The absences of key forwards for Palace and midfielders for Fulham may open space in central areas for quicker transitions. Historical patterns show these two clubs rarely play out low scoring affairs when form dips for either side.

AcePredictor Analysis by AcePredictor 72.6% win rate
Result
2–3 WON

Our pick “Over 1.5 Goals” at odds 1.28 won — final score 2–3.

Match timeline
  1. First half
  2. Josh King 11'
  3. Tyrick Mitchell assist Eddie Nketiah 35'
  4. Cesar Palacios Perez 42'
  5. Jörgen Strand Larsen ↓ Eddie Nketiah 45'
  6. Second half
  7. Tyrick Mitchell 54'
  8. Sander Berge ↓ Cesar Palacios Perez 62'
  9. Will Hughes ↓ Quinten Timber 74'
  10. Ben Chilwell ↓ Tyrick Mitchell 74'
  11. Ben Chilwell assist Daichi Kamada 77'
  12. Ryan Sessegnon ↓ Antonee Robinson 79'
  13. Hugo Larsson ↓ Oscar Bobb 79'
  14. Emile Smith Rowe ↓ Shea Charles 79'
  15. Rodrigo Muniz ↓ Alex Iwobi 83'
  16. Oscar Mingueza ↓ Yeremy Pino 89'
  17. Dario Osorio ↓ Daichi Kamada 89'
This season
Fulham Crystal Palace
Over 2.5 goals 0% 0%
Clean sheet 0% 0%
Failed to score 50% 50%
Scored per game 1.0 0.5
Conceded per game 2.0 3.0
Scored home / away 2.0 / 0.0 1.0 / 0.0

Across 2 and 2 matches played this season.

League table position
# Team PWDLPts
15 NOT Nottingham Forest 2 0 1 1 1
16 FUL Fulham 2 0 0 2 0
17 COV Coventry 2 0 0 2 0
18 CRY Crystal Palace 2 0 0 2 0
19 AST Aston Villa 2 0 0 2 0
Recent form · last 5 finished matches
Fulham DWLWL
D @ Malaga 2–2 Aug 12
W vs VfB Stuttgart 1–0 Aug 15
L vs Chelsea 2–3 Aug 24
W vs AFC Wimbledon 3–0 Aug 27
L @ Sunderland 0–1 Aug 30
Crystal Palace WWLLL
W vs Al Ula 3–1 Jul 31
W @ Fulham 2–1 Aug 7
L @ SC Freiburg 0–3 Aug 15
L @ Everton 0–2 Aug 22
L vs Manchester City 1–4 Aug 28
Goals trend · last 5 matches
Fulham
Scored 1.6 avg
2 1 2 3 0
Conceded 1.2 avg
2 0 3 0 1
Crystal Palace
Scored 1.2 avg
3 2 0 0 1
Conceded 2.2 avg
1 1 3 2 4
Head-to-head · last meetings
2 Fulham FC
4 Draws
4 Crystal Palace
Aug 2026 Fulham 1–2 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace
Jan 2026 Crystal Palace 1–1 Fulham Draw
Dec 2025 Fulham 1–2 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace
Mar 2025 Fulham 0–3 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace
Feb 2025 Fulham 0–2 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace

Over 2.5 goals in 5 of the last 10 meetings.

Confirmed lineups
Fulham 4-2-3-1
  • 1 B. Leno G
  • 21 T. Castagne D
  • 5 J. Andersen D
  • 3 C. Bassey D
  • 33 A. Robinson D
  • 19 S. Charles M
  • 17 A. Iwobi M
  • 14 Oscar Bobb M
  • 24 Joshua King M
  • 8 César Palacios M
  • 7 Gonzalo García F
Bench B. Lecomte, D. Affengruber, R. Sessegnon, S. Berge, E. Smith Rowe, Kevin, H. Larsson, Manuel Ángel, Rodrigo Muniz

Álvaro Arbeloa

Crystal Palace 3-4-2-1
  • 1 D. Henderson G
  • 6 J. Canvot D
  • 5 A. Disasi D
  • 26 C. Richards D
  • 25 A. Khalaili M
  • 20 A. Wharton M
  • 23 Q. Timber M
  • 3 T. Mitchell M
  • 10 Yeremy Pino M
  • 18 D. Kamada M
  • 9 E. Nketiah F
Bench W. Hughes, Z. Gozo, D. Osorio, J. Strand Larsen, Óscar Mingueza, T. Tomiyasu, B. Chilwell, C. Doucouré, W. Benítez

P. Sage

Team news · injuries & suspensions
Fulham FC
  • OUT T. Cairney Knee Injury
  • OUT L. De Fougerolles Injury
  • DOUBT H. Larsson Muscle Injury
  • DOUBT Manuel Angel Coach's decision
  • OUT T. Cairney Knee Injury
  • OUT L. De Fougerolles Injury
  • DOUBT H. Larsson Muscle Injury
  • DOUBT Manuel Angel Coach's decision
Crystal Palace
  • OUT J. Mateta Hamstring Injury
  • OUT C. Riad Knee Injury
  • OUT I. Sarr Groin Injury
  • DOUBT H. Ahanor Muscle Injury
  • DOUBT B. Chilwell Hamstring Injury
  • OUT J. Mateta Hamstring Injury
  • OUT C. Riad Knee Injury
  • OUT I. Sarr Groin Injury
  • DOUBT H. Ahanor Muscle Injury
  • DOUBT B. Chilwell Hamstring Injury