It will be Fulham F.C. vs Arsenal on Sunday afternoon and ahead of the big game we take a look at some of the key stats.
Fulham vs Arsenal Stats Ahead Of Sunday’s 2pm Clash
Arsenal will hope to close the gap on leaders Liverpool further this weekend as they travel to a Fulham side who took three points in this fixture last season.
The Gunners closed the gap to seven points after their 2-0 victory coincided with Liverpool’s 3-3 draw away at Newcastle.
Liverpool face rivals Everton at Goodison Park on Saturday – a stadium where they have won just two out of the last 12 games.
Mikel Arteta’s side could see this weekend’s fixtures as another chance to claw into Liverpool’s advantage.
For our Everton vs Liverpool stats click here.
Arsenal Expected To Make It Five Wins On The Bounce
After a sluggish start, Arsenal have recovered with impressive wins against Nottingham Forest, Sporting Lisbon, West Ham and Manchester United.
The best football betting sites in the UK have the Gunners down as favourites to pick up the three points on Sunday.
Arsenal are 11/20 to take all three points at the time of writing. A draw is currently at 10/3 and a Fulham win is 17/4.
Fulham F.C. vs Arsenal Stats and Head-to-Head Record
- Played 63 times before, Fulham 9, Draws 12, Arsenal 42
- Fulham took four points off Arsenal in the league last season
- Fulham’s victory over Arsenal on New Year’s Eve 2023 was their first win over the Gunners since 2nd January 2012
- The Cottagers have never won consecutive league games against Arsenal before
- Arsenal have scored at least one goal in their last 18 Premier League games against Fulham
- Fulham are unbeaten in their last eight league London derbies
- Arsenal have won seven of eight league London derbies since their loss to Fulham last year
- Seven of the last eight fixtures have seen 3+ goals
What Time Does Fulham F.C. vs Arsenal Kick-off And How To Watch?
📅Date: Sunday 8th December 2024
⌚Time: 2pm
⚽️Venue: Craven Cottage
📺 TV: Sky Sports Premier League and Main Event
Fulham Ended 11-Year Winless Run Last Season
Arsenal will be hoping to avoid a repeat of last season’s defeat to Fulham where they threw away three points.
Bukayo Saka put the Gunners 1-0 up but goals from Raul Jimenez and Bobby De Cordova-Reid netted to give the Cottagers a rare three points.
Before that though Fulham had only picked up one win over Arsenal in their previous 18 meetings.
A victory for Fulham on Sunday would be the first time they have beaten Arsenal in back-to-back league meetings.
Fulham vs Arsenal Recent Head-to-Heads
- 31st December 2023 (Prem): Fulham 2-1 Arsenal
- 26th August 2023 (Prem): Arsenal 2-2 Fulham
- 12th March 2023 (Prem): Fulham 0-3 Arsenal
- 27th August 2022 (Prem): Arsenal 2-1 Fulham
- 18th April 2021 (Prem): Arsenal 1-1 Fulham
- 12th September 2020 (Prem): Fulham 0-3 Arsenal
Fulham’s Impressive Record In London Derbies
The hosts can take some measure of comfort in that they are unbeaten in their last eight London derbies (four wins, four draws).
Their last defeat came with a 1-0 loss to Chelsea in January and since then they have beaten Tottenham, West Ham, Brentford and Crystal Palace. They also drew games against the same four opponents.
This is their longest such run since nine games between February 2000 and September 2001. That streak was ended with a 3-1 loss to Arsenal.
Previous Games Suggest Plenty Of Goals
This is a fixture which has brought many goals over recent meetings with 3+ in seven of the last eight games.
Last season’s games brought seven goals across the two fixtures, while Arsenal enjoyed 4-1 and 5-1 win over Fulham in the 2018-19 season.
Arsenal have scored 21 goals in the last eight games between the pair while Fulham have scored eight.
