Fulham vs Newcastle Prediction

Total Goals (O/U 1.5)

Over 1.5

With Fulham's home games averaging 2.76 goals and Newcastle's away games averaging 2.23 goals, scoring at least two goals in the match is a very high probability.

Total Goals (O/U 3.5)

Under 3.5

While over 2.5 goals is expected, the combined average goals for these teams' home/away fixtures do not strongly suggest a high-scoring game exceeding 3.5 goals.

1st Half Goals (O/U 0.5)

Over 0.5

Both Fulham and Newcastle have a history of scoring and conceding goals in the first half of their matches, making at least one goal before halftime very likely.

First Team to Score

Home

Fulham's stronger home attack and Newcastle's weaker away attack make the home side more likely to open the scoring.

Goal in Both Halves

Yes

Given the attacking nature of both teams and their goal distribution across different periods of matches, it's reasonable to expect goals in both halves.

Most Likely Score

2-1

A 2-1 Fulham win is a plausible outcome, considering Fulham's home scoring ability (1.6 avg) and Newcastle's capacity to score away (0.9 avg) despite their defensive struggles.

BTTS 1st Half

No

While overall BTTS is likely, both teams scoring in the first half is a less common occurrence and carries higher risk, making 'No' a slightly more probable outcome.

xG Based (O/U 2.5)

Over 2.5 xG

Assuming a moderately open game with both teams creating scoring opportunities, an expected goals (xG) total over 2.5 for the match is a reasonable general expectation.

Double Chance

1X

This pick aligns with the main prediction of a Fulham win and the API-Sports advice of 'Fulham or draw', providing a safer bet on Fulham not losing at home.

Draw No Bet

Home

Supporting the Fulham win prediction, this market offers a return of the stake if the match ends in a draw, mitigating risk.

HT/FT

Home/Home

Fulham's strong home performance and Newcastle's tendency to concede late in games (38.78% of goals conceded in 76-90 min) suggest Fulham could be leading at both half-time and full-time.

Total Corners (O/U 9.5)

Over 9.5

Premier League matches typically feature a high volume of attacking play, often leading to numerous corners. Over 9.5 is a common and reasonable expectation.

Total Cards (O/U 3.5)

Over 3.5

Both teams have accumulated a fair number of yellow cards throughout the season (Fulham 69, Newcastle 64). A competitive Premier League fixture is likely to see at least 4 cards.

Shots on Target (O/U 8.5)

Over 8.5

Given both teams' attacking averages and the competitive nature of the league, a combined total of over 8.5 shots on target is a reasonable expectation.

Total Shots (O/U 22.5)

Over 22.5

A combined total of over 22.5 shots is typical for an active Premier League match, reflecting both teams' efforts to create chances.

Total Fouls (O/U 22.5)

Over 22.5

Premier League matches are often physical and competitive, typically resulting in a decent number of fouls. Over 22.5 is a standard expectation.

Possession Winner

Home

Playing at home, Fulham will likely aim to control the tempo and possession of the game against an away side that has struggled.

Fulham Clean Sheet

No

Fulham has kept a clean sheet in only 5 of 17 home games, and Newcastle in 5 of 17 away games. Both teams have shown vulnerabilities in defense, suggesting neither will keep a clean sheet.

Newcastle Clean Sheet

No

Fulham has kept a clean sheet in only 5 of 17 home games, and Newcastle in 5 of 17 away games. Both teams have shown vulnerabilities in defense, suggesting neither will keep a clean sheet.