Fulham fights Burnley in Premier League battle

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Competition: England Premier League
Competition: Mon 10.May
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Craven Cottage (25700 seats)

This match features two teams living in the basement of the Premier League, Fulham holding 18th place and Burnley lying 16th. A good chance for both teams to improve their position.

Insights:
  • Fulham is in the worst form (0-1-5)
  • Burnley have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

Relegation threatens Fulham who should definitely be looking for some points here. Burnley are struggling to avoid relegation.

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Fulham form and stats

The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Premier League this season. Fulham, who have the fewest points (10) at home in Premier League, have only managed 2 wins, 4 draws and 11 losses from their games here at Craven Cottage. It's been an uphill battle for Fulham in their home games for quite some time now, as four matches in a row are lost here. Not since the Sheffield United game have they avoided the disappointment of defeat.

Fulham are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-2 away versus Chelsea. A 1-1 draw away before that, with Arsenal the opponent.

Fulham aren't scoring a lot here at Craven Cottage in the league, with only 9 goals from 17 games. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Fulham's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 24 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Burnley form and stats

Playing away, Burnley have won 5 games, drawn 3 and suffered 9 defeats in the Premier League this season.

This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Premier League home defeat versus West Ham United with 1-2 on the scoreboard. Preceding that game was the away victory against Wolverhampton Wanderers with the score of 4-0.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Burnley have scored 17 goals in 17 league games away. As for defending, Burnley rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 27 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The most recent history between these sides is the Burnley - Fulham 1-1 played earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last nine meetings: two - two - five (Fulham wins - draws - Burnley wins). As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

BurnleyC. Wood
C. Wood
11 goals
FulhamB. Reid
B. Reid
5 goals
FulhamA. Lookman
A. Lookman
4 goals

Fulham missing players

Burnley missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Fulham Burnley
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
34 17 4 Played P 4 17 34
5 2 2 Won W 0 5 9
12 4 2 Drew D 2 3 9
17 11 0 Lost L 2 9 16
25 9 3 Scored S 3 17 31
45 24 0 Conceded C 6 27 47
85% 82% 50% Over 0.5 O 0.5 50% 82% 88%
65% 59% 25% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 59% 62%
32% 41% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 53% 41%
12% 6% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 41% 24%
6% 6% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 18% 12%
41% 29% 0% BTTS BTTS 50% 29% 41%
26% 29% 100% Clean Sheets C S 50% 41% 29%
47% 59% 50% Failed to Score F T 50% 47% 41%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.8 1.9 1.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.2 1.4 1.4
3 2 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
11.5 11.9 12.5 Shots (avg) S ( 7 9.5 9.8
3.6 3.4 4.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.8 3.5 3.4
20% 16% 18% Goal Efficiency G E 20% 29% 27%
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Burnley have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Fulham have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
  • Fulham have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Fulham have the fewest matches over the total-line (11) in Premier League
  • Fulham have the fewest points (10) at home in Premier League
  • Fulham have the fewest points from losing position (2) in Premier League
  • Fulham have the fewest scored goals (9) at home in Premier League
  • Fulham have the most matches under the total-line (22) in Premier League
  • Fulham is in the worst form (0-1-5)

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Manchester City 34 25 5 4 71 24 17 12 2 3 37 15 17 13 3 1 34 9 47 80
2 Manchester United 33 19 10 4 64 35 16 9 3 4 34 21 17 10 7 0 30 14 29 67
3 Leicester City 34 19 6 9 61 39 17 9 1 7 30 22 17 10 5 2 31 17 22 63
4 Chelsea 34 17 10 7 53 31 17 8 6 3 29 16 17 9 4 4 24 15 22 61
5 West Ham United 34 17 7 10 55 44 17 9 4 4 29 21 17 8 3 6 26 23 11 58
6 Tottenham Hotspur 34 16 8 10 60 38 17 9 3 5 32 18 17 7 5 5 28 20 22 56
7 Liverpool 33 15 9 9 55 39 17 8 3 6 25 20 16 7 6 3 30 19 16 54
8 Everton 33 15 7 11 45 42 17 5 4 8 23 27 16 10 3 3 22 15 3 52
9 Arsenal 34 14 7 13 46 37 17 6 4 7 19 20 17 8 3 6 27 17 9 49
10 Aston Villa 33 14 6 13 48 38 16 6 3 7 26 23 17 8 3 6 22 15 10 48
11 Leeds United 34 14 5 15 50 52 17 6 5 6 22 19 17 8 0 9 28 33 -2 47
12 Wolverhampton Wanderers 34 11 9 14 33 46 17 6 4 7 18 22 17 5 5 7 15 24 -13 42
13 Crystal Palace 33 10 8 15 34 56 17 5 5 7 16 27 16 5 3 8 18 29 -22 38
14 Brighton & Hove Albion 34 8 13 13 35 39 17 3 8 6 18 19 17 5 5 7 17 20 -4 37
15 Southampton 33 10 7 16 41 59 16 6 3 7 22 21 17 4 4 9 19 38 -18 37
16 Burnley 34 9 9 16 31 47 17 4 6 7 14 20 17 5 3 9 17 27 -16 36
17 Newcastle United 34 9 9 16 36 56 17 5 5 7 22 29 17 4 4 9 14 27 -20 36
18 Fulham 34 5 12 17 25 45 17 2 4 11 9 24 17 3 8 6 16 21 -20 27
19 West Bromwich Albion 34 5 11 18 31 65 17 3 6 8 13 34 17 2 5 10 18 31 -34 26
20 Sheffield United 34 5 2 27 18 60 17 4 1 12 11 25 17 1 1 15 7 35 -42 17

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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 Manchester City 34 25 5 4 71 24 17 12 2 3 37 15 17 13 3 1 34 9 47 80
2 Manchester United 33 19 10 4 64 35 16 9 3 4 34 21 17 10 7 0 30 14 29 67
3 Leicester City 34 19 6 9 61 39 17 9 1 7 30 22 17 10 5 2 31 17 22 63
4 Chelsea 34 17 10 7 53 31 17 8 6 3 29 16 17 9 4 4 24 15 22 61
5 West Ham United 34 17 7 10 55 44 17 9 4 4 29 21 17 8 3 6 26 23 11 58
6 Tottenham Hotspur 34 16 8 10 60 38 17 9 3 5 32 18 17 7 5 5 28 20 22 56
7 Liverpool 33 15 9 9 55 39 17 8 3 6 25 20 16 7 6 3 30 19 16 54
8 Everton 33 15 7 11 45 42 17 5 4 8 23 27 16 10 3 3 22 15 3 52
9 Arsenal 34 14 7 13 46 37 17 6 4 7 19 20 17 8 3 6 27 17 9 49
10 Aston Villa 33 14 6 13 48 38 16 6 3 7 26 23 17 8 3 6 22 15 10 48
11 Leeds United 34 14 5 15 50 52 17 6 5 6 22 19 17 8 0 9 28 33 -2 47
12 Wolverhampton Wanderers 34 11 9 14 33 46 17 6 4 7 18 22 17 5 5 7 15 24 -13 42
13 Crystal Palace 33 10 8 15 34 56 17 5 5 7 16 27 16 5 3 8 18 29 -22 38
14 Brighton & Hove Albion 34 8 13 13 35 39 17 3 8 6 18 19 17 5 5 7 17 20 -4 37
15 Southampton 33 10 7 16 41 59 16 6 3 7 22 21 17 4 4 9 19 38 -18 37
16 Burnley 34 9 9 16 31 47 17 4 6 7 14 20 17 5 3 9 17 27 -16 36
17 Newcastle United 34 9 9 16 36 56 17 5 5 7 22 29 17 4 4 9 14 27 -20 36
18 Fulham 34 5 12 17 25 45 17 2 4 11 9 24 17 3 8 6 16 21 -20 27
19 West Bromwich Albion 34 5 11 18 31 65 17 3 6 8 13 34 17 2 5 10 18 31 -34 26
20 Sheffield United 34 5 2 27 18 60 17 4 1 12 11 25 17 1 1 15 7 35 -42 17

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The English Premier League is the top level of the English football league pyramid. 20 teams play 38 fixtures each to see who tops the Premier League table. The Premier League is the most watched sports league in the world. Seasons run from August to May with most games on Saturdays and Sundays.