PREMIER LEAGUE PREVIEW: FULHAM VS ARSENAL LIVE

Fulham is set to host Arsenal in the Premier League on Sunday, December 8, 2024, at 3:00 PM WAT. This match promises to be an exciting one, given the teams’ past encounters. Last season, Fulham beat Arsenal 2-1 at Craven Cottage, breaking a six-game winless streak against the Gunners.

Arsenal, currently riding a four-game winning streak, will look to continue their momentum against Fulham. The Gunners have scored 5+ goals in four of their last eight Premier League London derbies, a feat they’re aiming to repeat.

KEY PLAYERS TO WATCH

Bukayo Saka: Involved in 14 goals in his last 14 London derby matches in the Premier League. Saka has been in impressive form this season, scoring 7 goals and providing 5 assists in 15 appearances.
Emile Smith Rowe: Impressing in the No. 10 role, with three Premier League goals. Smith Rowe has been a key player for Fulham this season, starting in 12 of their 15 league matches.
Alex Iwobi: Leading scorer for Fulham this term, with five goals. Iwobi has been in good form for Fulham, scoring 5 goals and providing 2 assists in 14 appearances.

INJURIES AND SUSPENSIONS

Fulham: Tom Cairney (suspended), Joachim Andersen (out), Harrison Reed (out), Reiss Nelson (out)
Arsenal: Gabriel (doubtful), Ben White (out), Takehiro Tomiyasu (out)

PREDICTED LINEUPS

Fulham:

Bernd Leno (goalkeeper)
Kenny Tete (right-back)
Issa Diop (center-back)
Calvin Bassey (center-back)
Antonee Robinson (left-back)
Andreas Pereira (central midfielder)
Sander Berge (central midfielder)
Harry Wilson (attacking midfielder)
Emile Smith Rowe (attacking midfielder)
Alex Iwobi (striker)
Rodrigo Muniz (striker)

Arsenal:

David Raya (goalkeeper)
Jurrien Timber (right-back)
William Saliba (center-back)
Gabriel (center-back)
Oleksandr Zinchenko (left-back)
Declan Rice (central midfielder)
Thomas Partey (central midfielder)
Martin Odegaard (attacking midfielder)
Bukayo Saka (right winger)
Kai Havertz (striker)
Leandro Trossard (left winger)

PREDICTION

According to EA FC 25 simulations, the final score is predicted to be Fulham 1-2 Arsenal. However, this match promises to be an exciting one, and anything can happen.

CONCLUSION

The match between Fulham and Arsenal promises to be an exciting one, with both teams looking to secure three points. Fulham will be looking to cause an upset and repeat their victory over Arsenal from last season, while the Gunners will be aiming to continue their winning streak and move up the Premier League table.