Fulham vs Southampton betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Premier League match on December 22nd, 2024

Fulham and Southampton will be playing against each other on Sunday, December 22nd, 2024, at 14:00h (UTC), in a Premier League football game in England, check the Fulham vs Southampton betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Fulham vs Southampton will occur

The game is set to be played in the small Craven Cottage stadium, in the city of London, with a capacity for 24500 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.

Where to follow the live game

Including statistics, events and odds, you can follow the match live at Betarena, with access to all the information to help with your sports betting.

Introduction to the Fulham vs Southampton betting tip 2024/2025

The Premier League has had fewer goals than the previous season. Last season the tournament had an average of 3.28 goals scored per match, while now the competition has an average of 3.02 goals per match played.

Fulham last match

In the last match they played, Fulham collected a draw. The opposing team was Liverpool, and the match - which ended with the result of 2-2 - was valid for Premier League. Coach M. Saraiva da Silva's disposed his team in a 4-2-3-1 formation.

The favorite to win the match was the rival team, that's why the draw (odd 6.00) in the end can be considered a positive result.

Certainly not a good performance for Fulham, although some players performed above average, such as Alex Iwobi. The player was decisive to his team in avoiding defeat with his presence on the field and some excellent interventions during the match.

Southampton last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a defeat in the last round. In a dispute valid for Carabao Cup, Southampton, who used a 5-4-1 formation, faced the Liverpool team with a final score of 1-2.

Before the match, it had already been stated that defeat was the most logical outcome. The most obvious indication was the odds for their vicorty, 5.25.

Fulham vs Southampton h2h

Southampton was in 20th place in the Premier League while Fulham was in 10th place, the last time these teams faced each other. Southampton team entered the field with the 4-2-3-1 formation, the same tactic Fulham used in the match.

The two teams have not faced each other since 13-05-2023. On that occasion they were playing for the 2022/2023 season of the Premier League, and the match ended with a 0-2 win for Fulham.

The Fulham team in the last five matches has achieved more regular results, with a total of 1 win, compared to the Southampton team, which has no wins recently.

In charge of this football game will be T. Robinson, while S. Bennett and D. Robathan will assist him.

Fulham

Premier League leaderboard now

Considering the home team Fulham, standing in 8th place with 24 points in the Premier League competition in England. Their performance statistics have been such as 6 wins, 4 losses and, 6 draws.

Which means that in the 17th round, the team is ahead with no advantage over Brighton & Hove Albion team who is in the 9th place.

Positioned in the middle of the league table in the England Premier League without high aspirations or relegation concerns, the Fulham will try to take advantage of the home factor to get a win.

Fulham analysis

After 16 rounds, Fulham has a positive ratio of goals scored and goals against. The team sums 24 goals for and 22 conceded.

Winning twice as the visiting team, the team’s record of 4 wins, 2 losses, and 2 draws proves they are naturally stronger at home.

In comparison to Southampton 1295 attacks and 11 goals, Fulham has had 1488 attacks and 24 goals.

Best goalscorer from Fulham

At the individual level in the team's offensive line, we have to highlight Raúl Jiménez. With 5 goals on his own, the Attacker has been instrumental in helping the Fulham team achieving several victories this season.

It should also be noted that 1 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.

Southampton

Premier League leaderboard now

With 5 points won, Southampton is in 20th place on the leaderboard, which leaves the team in the Relegation zone. The team's campaign so far is 1 win against 13 losses, plus 2 draws.

In the 17th round, the team has a small disadvantage of 4 points as opposed to the Wolverhampton Wanderers team who places just above in 19th place.

Southampton analysis

The goal difference is on the negative side for Southampton, which after 16 rounds has conceded 36 but has only scored 11.

Southampton has been going through a rough patch in their recent matches, losing their last 4 matches and drawing the other. They will need to regroup and find a way to bounce back from this dip in form if they want to salvage their season.

Southampton is currently struggling to find the back of the net, with a low number of goals scored and a high number of games where they failed to score. This suggests that their attacking play needs to be improved, with a focus on creating better opportunities and converting them into goals.

The outcome of the match promises to be less than positive for the team, which is awaiting a complicated away game and has some less than comforting attacking numbers: only 0.69 goals on average per game in this tournament.

Best goalscorer from Southampton

In this season, the individual highlight is Adam Armstrong that has dominated the offensive side. The Attacker has already scored 2 times this season, becoming crucial in the positive results that Southampton achieved in several matches.

For bettors some entries may be relevant for this match, namely:

Goals Top Betting Tips

75-90 minutes into the game is a good time to bet with most goals being made in this period.

Corners Top Betting Tips

By combining the number of corners of both teams, we can see an average of 5.1 corners per game, also a market to explore to obtain good results in sports betting.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Fulham has an average of 2.4 yellow cards per game over the 16 rounds, while Southampton has an average of 2.9. In other words, these teams together are averaging 5.62 yellow cards per match. Therefore, it might be a good option to bet on the 'Over 4.5 cards' option in this duel.

On the Southampton side, we know that it is a more aggressive team having received the red card 3 time this season, very different from Fulham who only saw the red card twice. Both the red and yellow cards market can be a good bet.

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