Premier League 2024-2025: Brighton vs Fulham Prediction

Brighton

Home Team
51%
VS

Fulham

Away Team
25%
Draw: 23%
Over 2.5: 60%
Under 2.5: 40%

Current Standings

Pos Team Pl W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Liverpool 28 20 7 1 66 26 40 67
2 Arsenal 27 15 9 3 51 23 28 54
3 Nott'm Forest 27 14 6 7 44 33 11 48
4 Man City 27 14 5 8 53 37 16 47
5 Chelsea 27 13 7 7 52 36 16 46
6 Newcastle 27 13 5 9 46 38 8 44
7 Bournemouth 27 12 7 8 45 32 13 43
8 Brighton 27 11 10 6 44 39 5 43
9 Fulham 27 11 9 7 40 36 4 42
10 Aston Villa 28 11 9 8 40 45 -5 42
11 Brentford 27 11 5 11 48 43 5 38
12 Crystal Palace 27 9 9 9 35 33 2 36
13 Tottenham 27 10 3 14 53 39 14 33
14 Man United 27 9 6 12 33 39 -6 33
15 West Ham 27 9 6 12 32 47 -15 33
16 Everton 27 7 11 9 30 34 -4 32
17 Wolves 27 6 4 17 37 56 -19 22
18 Ipswich 27 3 8 16 26 57 -31 17
19 Leicester 27 4 5 18 25 61 -36 17
20 Southampton 27 2 3 22 19 65 -46 9

Recent Trends

Brighton ✅ ✅ ✅ ❌ ❌

  • Last Match: ✅ vs Bournemouth (Goals: 2 - 1)
  • 2nd Last Match: ✅ vs Southampton (Goals: 4 - 0)
  • 3rd Last Match: ✅ vs Chelsea (Goals: 3 - 0)
  • 4th Last Match: ❌ vs Nott'm Forest (Goals: 0 - 7)
  • 5th Last Match: ❌ vs Everton (Goals: 0 - 1)

Fulham ✅ ❌ ✅ ✅ ❌

  • Last Match: ✅ vs Wolves (Goals: 2 - 1)
  • 2nd Last Match: ❌ vs Crystal Palace (Goals: 0 - 2)
  • 3rd Last Match: ✅ vs Nott'm Forest (Goals: 2 - 1)
  • 4th Last Match: ✅ vs Newcastle (Goals: 2 - 1)
  • 5th Last Match: ❌ vs Man United (Goals: 0 - 1)

Advanced Metrics (Last 5 games)

Brighton

Average Expected Goals (xG): 1.68
Average Expected Goals Against (xGA): 1.20
# Clean Sheets: 2

Fulham

Average Expected Goals (xG): 2.01
Average Expected Goals Against (xGA): 1.07
# Clean Sheets: 0

Key Prediction Insights

The upcoming Premier League clash between Brighton and Fulham is expected to be a closely contested encounter. With a 51.0% probability, Brighton is favored to clinch a victory on home turf. Meanwhile, the prospect of the match featuring over 2.5 goals stands at 60.0%, indicating potential for a high-scoring affair. In the league standings, Brighton holds the 8th position with 43 points, closely followed by Fulham in 9th with 42 points.

Match Analysis

Brighton enters this match riding a wave of impressive form, having secured victories in their last three outings. Their recent exploits include a thrilling 3-0 home triumph over Chelsea and a commanding 4-0 away win against Southampton. Notably, Brighton has demonstrated defensive solidity, registering two clean sheets in their last three games. Their average of 1.2 goals scored and a mere 0.6 goals conceded in the last five matches underscores their balanced approach. Additionally, their average expected goals of 1.68 suggests they are creating quality scoring opportunities. Fulham, on the other hand, has shown resilience in recent performances, albeit with a slight inconsistency. They secured wins against Wolves and Nott'm Forest, both by a 2-1 scoreline, but suffered a 2-0 defeat at home to Crystal Palace. Fulham's attacking prowess is evident with an average of 2.0 goals scored per game in their last five outings. However, their defense has been somewhat porous, conceding an average of 1.2 goals per match. Despite this, their expected goals scored of 2.006 indicates they have the potential to pose a significant threat going forward.

Final Prediction

Brighton holds the edge in this matchup, primarily due to their recent winning streak and defensive stability. Their ability to keep opponents at bay while capitalizing on scoring opportunities gives them a slight upper hand. A key factor to watch in this encounter will be Brighton's defensive organization against Fulham's potent attack, as this could ultimately determine the outcome of the game.