Bookmakers anticipate trouble-free win for Fulham when Peterborough United stop by

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Competition: England Championship
Competition: Wed 23.February
Match begins: 19:45 (UTC)
Venue: Craven Cottage (25700 seats)

Fulham greet Peterborough United with hopes of securing all three points. Will they? Check our preview!

Insights:
  • Fulham have the most scored goals (79) in Championship
  • Peterborough United is in the worst form (0-2-4)

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Fulham form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here at Craven Cottage as Fulham have scored 41 goals to get 34 points from 17 games. The overall stats in the Championship are 10-4-3 (wins-draws-losses).

The Fulham crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 1-2 to Huddersfield Town here at Craven Cottage. Defender Williams got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 7.85/10. Williams served one assist, hit three key passes and won 6 of 8 duels.

Before that match, a win away at Hull City.

Fulham are traveling soon after this match as the Championship match at Cardiff City awaits in three days.

Goals decide football matches and Fulham are scoring many of them at home; 41 on target from 17 league matches. Fulham are not conceding a lot of goals here at Craven Cottage in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 15 from 17 matches.

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Peterborough United form and stats

There's been little loot from Peterborough United's travels as they have only collected 4 points from 16 away games in the Championship. Peterborough United only have 1 win to counter their 14 defeats and 1 draw. The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Peterborough United have lost on their last two travels.

Peterborough United aren't clicking offensively as they have gone 473 league minutes without a goal. Clarke-Harris was the last player to find the net.

Peterborough play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 0-1 to Derby County (placed 22nd). Knight was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 8.04. The defender Knight won 5 of 8 duels.

Ahead of that game was the 0-0 draw at home against Reading.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Hull City in just three days.

Peterborough United are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed 8 goals from 16 away games. The opposition has been scoring high and low on Peterborough United's goalkeeper in away games this season, as they have let in 43 goals in 16 travels. Peterborough has visited these top teams four times, and 3 of 4 has ended with 2 goals or more!

Head 2 Head

Peterborough United - Fulham 0-1 was the output when these two sides previously met, some time ago this season. As for the last two games between these two teams, there's two Fulham victories, zero draws and zero Peterborough United wins. Over/under statistics; one of these games ended with three goals or more, one match with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

FulhamA. Mitrović
A. Mitrović
31 goals
FulhamF. Carvalho
F. Carvalho
8 goals
FulhamN. Kebano
N. Kebano
8 goals

Fulham missing players

Peterborough United missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Fulham Peterborough United
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
31 17 7 Played P 4 16 31
19 10 5 Won W 0 1 5
7 4 1 Drew D 0 1 6
5 3 1 Lost L 4 14 20
79 41 18 Scored S 2 8 23
28 15 6 Conceded C 15 43 61
97% 94% 86% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 90%
84% 88% 86% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 88% 74%
58% 59% 57% Over 2.5 O 2.5 75% 69% 58%
39% 29% 43% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 38% 29%
32% 24% 29% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 6% 10%
58% 59% 57% BTTS BTTS 25% 31% 39%
35% 35% 43% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 13%
10% 12% 14% Failed to Score F T 75% 69% 58%
 
6.3 7.1 6.7 Corners for (avg) C F 2.8 3.4 3.5
3.6 3.5 3.4 Corners against (avg) C A 6.8 5.9 5.6
1.5 1.2 1.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.2 2 1.9
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
16 17.4 18 Shots (avg) S ( 6.2 7 8.9
6.2 6.4 7.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.2 1.9 2.9
41% 38% 35% Goal Efficiency G E 22% 26% 25%
 
9 8.5 9.4 Shots against (avg) S A 16.5 16.2 14.5
3 3.1 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6.2 5.4 4.8
Key stats in Championship this season:
  • Fulham have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Fulham have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Fulham have scored more than double the goals of Peterborough United.
  • Fulham have the most points (34) at home in Championship
  • Fulham have the most scored goals (41) at home in Championship
  • Fulham have the most scored goals (79) in Championship
  • Fulham have the most scored goals in the first half (40) in Championship
  • Fulham have the most scored goals in the second half (39) in Championship
  • Fulham have the the best goal difference (+26) at home in Championship
  • Fulham have the the best goal difference (+51) in Championship
  • Fulham have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Peterborough United have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Peterborough United have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Peterborough United have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Peterborough United have the fewest scored goals (8) away in Championship
  • Peterborough United have the most conceded goals (43) away in Championship
  • Peterborough United have the most conceded goals in the second half (42) in Championship
  • Peterborough United have the the worst goal difference (-35) away in Championship
  • Peterborough United have the the worst goal difference (-38) in Championship
  • Peterborough United haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Peterborough United is in the worst form (0-2-4)

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Fulham 31 19 7 5 79 28 17 10 4 3 41 15 14 9 3 2 38 13 51 64
2 AFC Bournemouth 30 17 7 6 49 26 14 8 3 3 29 15 16 9 4 3 20 11 23 58
3 Blackburn Rovers 32 15 9 8 45 33 16 10 3 3 31 19 16 5 6 5 14 14 12 54
4 Queens Park Rangers 32 15 8 9 47 37 17 8 6 3 24 14 15 7 2 6 23 23 10 53
5 Huddersfield Town 33 14 11 8 42 35 16 8 5 3 22 16 17 6 6 5 20 19 7 53
6 Sheffield United 31 14 8 9 43 33 14 7 3 4 23 11 17 7 5 5 20 22 10 50
7 Middlesbrough 31 14 7 10 39 31 16 10 2 4 25 14 15 4 5 6 14 17 8 49
8 Luton Town 31 13 9 9 43 36 16 8 5 3 26 17 15 5 4 6 17 19 7 48
9 Nottingham Forest 31 13 8 10 43 33 16 6 4 6 21 20 15 7 4 4 22 13 10 47
10 Coventry City 31 13 8 10 40 36 16 9 3 4 24 14 15 4 5 6 16 22 4 47
11 West Bromwich Albion 32 12 10 10 34 28 15 8 6 1 21 8 17 4 4 9 13 20 6 46
12 Preston North End 33 11 12 10 37 38 16 5 8 3 22 20 17 6 4 7 15 18 -1 45
13 Stoke City 31 12 8 11 40 34 16 7 4 5 24 18 15 5 4 6 16 16 6 44
14 Millwall 31 11 10 10 33 33 16 8 5 3 20 13 15 3 5 7 13 20 0 43
15 Blackpool 32 11 9 12 35 38 17 8 2 7 17 18 15 3 7 5 18 20 -3 42
16 Bristol City 33 11 7 15 44 59 17 7 5 5 22 21 16 4 2 10 22 38 -15 40
17 Swansea City 31 10 8 13 32 43 15 7 4 4 19 14 16 3 4 9 13 29 -11 38
18 Birmingham City 33 9 10 14 39 51 16 6 4 6 21 21 17 3 6 8 18 30 -12 37
19 Cardiff City 32 10 6 16 39 51 16 5 2 9 18 21 16 5 4 7 21 30 -12 36
20 Hull City 33 9 7 17 27 37 16 5 3 8 15 18 17 4 4 9 12 19 -10 34
21 Reading 32 9 5 18 39 62 16 4 4 8 23 34 16 5 1 10 16 28 -23 26
22 Derby County 32 10 12 10 33 35 16 8 6 2 22 14 16 2 6 8 11 21 -2 21
23 Peterborough United 31 5 6 20 23 61 15 4 5 6 15 18 16 1 1 14 8 43 -38 21
24 Barnsley 31 3 8 20 19 46 15 3 4 8 9 17 16 0 4 12 10 29 -27 17

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Fulham 31 19 7 5 79 28 17 10 4 3 41 15 14 9 3 2 38 13 51 64
2 AFC Bournemouth 30 17 7 6 49 26 14 8 3 3 29 15 16 9 4 3 20 11 23 58
3 Blackburn Rovers 32 15 9 8 45 33 16 10 3 3 31 19 16 5 6 5 14 14 12 54
4 Queens Park Rangers 32 15 8 9 47 37 17 8 6 3 24 14 15 7 2 6 23 23 10 53
5 Huddersfield Town 33 14 11 8 42 35 16 8 5 3 22 16 17 6 6 5 20 19 7 53
6 Sheffield United 31 14 8 9 43 33 14 7 3 4 23 11 17 7 5 5 20 22 10 50
7 Middlesbrough 31 14 7 10 39 31 16 10 2 4 25 14 15 4 5 6 14 17 8 49
8 Luton Town 31 13 9 9 43 36 16 8 5 3 26 17 15 5 4 6 17 19 7 48
9 Nottingham Forest 31 13 8 10 43 33 16 6 4 6 21 20 15 7 4 4 22 13 10 47
10 Coventry City 31 13 8 10 40 36 16 9 3 4 24 14 15 4 5 6 16 22 4 47
11 West Bromwich Albion 32 12 10 10 34 28 15 8 6 1 21 8 17 4 4 9 13 20 6 46
12 Preston North End 33 11 12 10 37 38 16 5 8 3 22 20 17 6 4 7 15 18 -1 45
13 Stoke City 31 12 8 11 40 34 16 7 4 5 24 18 15 5 4 6 16 16 6 44
14 Millwall 31 11 10 10 33 33 16 8 5 3 20 13 15 3 5 7 13 20 0 43
15 Blackpool 32 11 9 12 35 38 17 8 2 7 17 18 15 3 7 5 18 20 -3 42
16 Bristol City 33 11 7 15 44 59 17 7 5 5 22 21 16 4 2 10 22 38 -15 40
17 Swansea City 31 10 8 13 32 43 15 7 4 4 19 14 16 3 4 9 13 29 -11 38
18 Birmingham City 33 9 10 14 39 51 16 6 4 6 21 21 17 3 6 8 18 30 -12 37
19 Cardiff City 32 10 6 16 39 51 16 5 2 9 18 21 16 5 4 7 21 30 -12 36
20 Hull City 33 9 7 17 27 37 16 5 3 8 15 18 17 4 4 9 12 19 -10 34
21 Reading 32 9 5 18 39 62 16 4 4 8 23 34 16 5 1 10 16 28 -23 26
22 Derby County 32 10 12 10 33 35 16 8 6 2 22 14 16 2 6 8 11 21 -2 21
23 Peterborough United 31 5 6 20 23 61 15 4 5 6 15 18 16 1 1 14 8 43 -38 21
24 Barnsley 31 3 8 20 19 46 15 3 4 8 9 17 16 0 4 12 10 29 -27 17

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The English Football League Championship (usually shortened to the Championship) is the second highest division in the English football league system. 24 teams play 46 fixtures from August to May, meeting each other twice. The Championship is the wealthiest second-level division in the world.