Fulham vs Arsenal — match preview

Premier LeagueWednesday, 30 December 2026Craven Cottage

Fulham

19:30

Kick-off
Arsenal
DDLWW
WLWWW

Last five results, oldest on the left, newest on the right.

Fulham at homeArsenal awayFull head-to-head

Card outlook

Card Volatility Rating
  • Fulham50.2Medium

    Based on 7 matches with card data.

  • Arsenal42.3Low

    Based on 7 matches with card data.

Combined 93 of 200average 46.3Medium

  • Fulham

    Not rated in this range yet.

  • Arsenal

    Not rated in this range yet.

  • Fulham50.8Medium

    Based on 155 matches with card data.

  • Arsenal44.9Medium

    Based on 155 matches with card data.

Combined 96 of 200average 47.8Medium

  • Fulham40.4Low

    Based on 476 matches with card data.

  • Arsenal46.8Medium

    Based on 654 matches with card data.

Combined 87 of 200average 43.6Medium

Card Volatility Rating scores how card-heavy a team’s Premier League matches have been, 0 to 100, from its cards per game, its share of 4+ card matches, its away form and its late cards. Bands: High 54–100 · Medium 43–53.9 · Low 0–42.9.

Every team’s rating
  • 4+ cards were shown in 6 of Arsenal's 8 league matches this season
  • 9 of Fulham's 17 cards this season came after the 70th minute
  • 5 of Arsenal's 10 cards this season came after the 70th minute

Key trends

From past matches
Goals
Arsenal conceded no goal after the 75th minute in 8 league matches this season
Both teams to score
Both teams scored in 4 of Arsenal's last 10 away league games
Cards
Combined Card Volatility: 93 of 200 (average 46.3, Medium), from 7 matches each with card data
Form & context
Fulham were 13th on 8 points before kick-off, 13 behind Arsenal in 2nd
Head-to-head
Arsenal's 3–0 home win over Fulham (May 2026) was the biggest margin in the last 10 meetings

One line per topic, the one that stands out most against a typical Premier League side; each line names the matches behind it.

Season comparison

Premier League
Season comparison, 2026/27Scored per game: Fulham 1.0, Arsenal 1.6. Conceded per game: Fulham 1.3, Arsenal 0.6. Clean sheets: Fulham 38%, Arsenal 63%. Both teams scored: Fulham 50%, Arsenal 25%. Corners per game: Fulham 6.1, Arsenal 5.6. Yellows per game: Fulham 2.0, Arsenal 1.3.1.0Scored per game1.61.3Conceded per game0.638%Clean sheets63%50%Both teams scored25%6.1Corners per game5.62.0Yellows per game1.3

Based on 8 Fulham and 8 Arsenal matches, Premier League, this season.

Season comparison, Last 3 seasonsScored per game: Fulham 1.3, Arsenal 1.8. Conceded per game: Fulham 1.4, Arsenal 0.8. Clean sheets: Fulham 20%, Arsenal 44%. Both teams scored: Fulham 61%, Arsenal 50%. Corners per game: Fulham 5.1, Arsenal 5.7. Yellows per game: Fulham 2.1, Arsenal 1.6.1.3Scored per game1.81.4Conceded per game0.820%Clean sheets44%61%Both teams scored50%5.1Corners per game5.72.1Yellows per game1.6

Based on 84 Fulham and 84 Arsenal matches, Premier League, last 3 seasons.

Based on 46 of 84 Fulham and 46 of 84 Arsenal matches with corner data.

Season comparison, Last 5 seasonsScored per game: Fulham 1.4, Arsenal 2.1. Conceded per game: Fulham 1.4, Arsenal 0.9. Clean sheets: Fulham 23%, Arsenal 43%. Both teams scored: Fulham 57%, Arsenal 49%. Corners per game: Fulham 5.1, Arsenal 5.7. Yellows per game: Fulham 2.1, Arsenal 1.6.1.4Scored per game2.11.4Conceded per game0.923%Clean sheets43%57%Both teams scored49%5.1Corners per game5.72.1Yellows per game1.6

Based on 160 Fulham and 160 Arsenal matches, Premier League, last 5 seasons.

Based on 46 of 160 Fulham and 46 of 160 Arsenal matches with corner data.

Based on 156 of 160 Fulham and 156 of 160 Arsenal matches with card data.

Season comparison, All timeScored per game: Fulham 1.2, Arsenal 1.9. Conceded per game: Fulham 1.5, Arsenal 1.0. Clean sheets: Fulham 26%, Arsenal 37%. Both teams scored: Fulham 52%, Arsenal 53%. Corners per game: Fulham 4.7, Arsenal 5.3. Yellows per game: Fulham 1.7, Arsenal 1.7.1.2Scored per game1.91.5Conceded per game1.026%Clean sheets37%52%Both teams scored53%4.7Corners per game5.31.7Yellows per game1.7

Based on 730 Fulham and 996 Arsenal matches, Premier League, all time.

Based on 62 of 730 Fulham and 63 of 996 Arsenal matches with corner data.

Based on 477 of 730 Fulham and 655 of 996 Arsenal matches with card data.

Last 10 results

League, this season and last
FulhamW3 D3 L4 · 11 scored, 11 conceded
Fulham, last 10 league resultsOldest first. W3 D3 L4 · 11 scored, 11 conceded. 17 May 2026, away at Wolves: drew 1–1; 24 May 2026, home to Newcastle: won 2–0; 24 Aug 2026, home to Chelsea: lost 2–3; 30 Aug 2026, away at Sunderland: lost 0–1; 5 Sept 2026, home to Crystal Palace: lost 2–3; 12 Sept 2026, away at Liverpool: drew 0–0; 20 Sept 2026, home to Man Utd: drew 1–1; 10 Oct 2026, away at Ipswich: lost 1–2; 17 Oct 2026, home to Hull City: won 1–0; 24 Oct 2026, away at Coventry: won 1–0.17 May 2026 · at Wolves · drew 1–1D1–124 May 2026 · v Newcastle · won 2–0W2–024 Aug 2026 · v Chelsea · lost 2–3L2–330 Aug 2026 · at Sunderland · lost 0–1L0–15 Sept 2026 · v Crystal Palace · lost 2–3L2–312 Sept 2026 · at Liverpool · drew 0–0D0–020 Sept 2026 · v Man Utd · drew 1–1D1–110 Oct 2026 · at Ipswich · lost 1–2L1–217 Oct 2026 · v Hull City · won 1–0W1–024 Oct 2026 · at Coventry · won 1–0W1–0

The line marks the start of 2026/27.

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Fulham, last 10 league results
DateOpponentScoreResult
24 Oct 2026Coventry (A)1–0W
17 Oct 2026Hull City (H)1–0W
10 Oct 2026Ipswich (A)1–2L
20 Sept 2026Man Utd (H)1–1D
12 Sept 2026Liverpool (A)0–0D
5 Sept 2026Crystal Palace (H)2–3L
30 Aug 2026Sunderland (A)0–1L
24 Aug 2026Chelsea (H)2–3L
24 May 2026Newcastle (H)2–0W
17 May 2026Wolves (A)1–1D
ArsenalW9 D0 L1 · 16 scored, 6 conceded
Arsenal, last 10 league resultsOldest first. W9 D0 L1 · 16 scored, 6 conceded. 18 May 2026, home to Burnley: won 1–0; 24 May 2026, away at Crystal Palace: won 2–1; 21 Aug 2026, home to Coventry: won 3–0; 31 Aug 2026, away at Aston Villa: won 1–0; 6 Sept 2026, home to Chelsea: won 2–1; 12 Sept 2026, away at Sunderland: won 2–0; 19 Sept 2026, away at Brighton: lost 0–3; 10 Oct 2026, home to Leeds: won 2–1; 18 Oct 2026, away at Nott'm Forest: won 1–0; 24 Oct 2026, home to Everton: won 2–0.18 May 2026 · v Burnley · won 1–0W1–024 May 2026 · at Crystal Palace · won 2–1W2–121 Aug 2026 · v Coventry · won 3–0W3–031 Aug 2026 · at Aston Villa · won 1–0W1–06 Sept 2026 · v Chelsea · won 2–1W2–112 Sept 2026 · at Sunderland · won 2–0W2–019 Sept 2026 · at Brighton · lost 0–3L0–310 Oct 2026 · v Leeds · won 2–1W2–118 Oct 2026 · at Nott'm Forest · won 1–0W1–024 Oct 2026 · v Everton · won 2–0W2–0

The line marks the start of 2026/27.

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Arsenal, last 10 league results
DateOpponentScoreResult
24 Oct 2026Everton (H)2–0W
18 Oct 2026Nott'm Forest (A)1–0W
10 Oct 2026Leeds (H)2–1W
19 Sept 2026Brighton (A)0–3L
12 Sept 2026Sunderland (A)2–0W
6 Sept 2026Chelsea (H)2–1W
31 Aug 2026Aston Villa (A)1–0W
21 Aug 2026Coventry (H)3–0W
24 May 2026Crystal Palace (A)2–1W
18 May 2026Burnley (H)1–0W

Goal timing

By 15-minute band
Fulham11 scored, 11 conceded
Fulham: goals scored and conceded by 15-minute band1–15 minutes: scored 1, conceded 1; 16–30 minutes: scored 2, conceded 1; 31–45 minutes: scored 3, conceded 2; 46–60 minutes: scored 2, conceded 2; 61–75 minutes: scored 1, conceded 1; 76–90 minutes: scored 2, conceded 4.33661–15 min · scored 1, conceded 116–30 min · scored 2, conceded 131–45 min · scored 3, conceded 246–60 min · scored 2, conceded 261–75 min · scored 1, conceded 176–90 min · scored 2, conceded 40153045607590
Arsenal16 scored, 6 conceded
Arsenal: goals scored and conceded by 15-minute band1–15 minutes: scored 2, conceded 1; 16–30 minutes: scored 2, conceded 0; 31–45 minutes: scored 2, conceded 2; 46–60 minutes: scored 5, conceded 2; 61–75 minutes: scored 3, conceded 0; 76–90 minutes: scored 2, conceded 1.33661–15 min · scored 2, conceded 116–30 min · scored 2, conceded 031–45 min · scored 2, conceded 246–60 min · scored 5, conceded 261–75 min · scored 3, conceded 076–90 min · scored 2, conceded 10153045607590

From the matches in Last 10 results: 10 Fulham and 10 Arsenal.

Show the numbers
Goals by 15-minute band: Fulham and Arsenal
MinutesFulham scoredFulham concededArsenal scoredArsenal conceded
1–151121
16–302120
31–453222
46–602252
61–751130
76–902421

Head-to-head

Last 5 meetings
Fulham wins
1
Draws
1
Arsenal wins
3

Wins, draws and losses are read from Fulham’s side, as are the result badges on each meeting.

Based on 5 Premier League meetings, the most recent before this fixture.

Head-to-head results; result column from Fulham's side
HomeScoreAwayResult
Arsenal3–0FulhamL
Fulham0–1ArsenalL
Arsenal2–1FulhamL
Fulham1–1ArsenalD
Fulham2–1ArsenalW

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