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Fulham vs West Ham

Craven Cottage, London15 December 2018 at 17:30
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Referee: Mike Dean

Match Events

Fulham
West Ham
Kick Off
17′
R. Snodgrass

assist: Felipe Anderson

29′
M. Antonio

assist: J. Hernández

39′Mark Noble
Jean-Michaël Seri41′
Half Time
T. ReamC. Christie
46′
J. SeriS. Johansen
61′
62′
M. NoblePedro Obiang
73′
J. HernándezA. Carroll
A. SchürrleN. Kebano
77′
85′
M. AntonioG. Diangana
Stefan Johansen90′
Full Time

Match Statistics

4Shots on Goal3
9Shots off Goal2
16Total Shots6
3Blocked Shots1
7Shots insidebox4
9Shots outsidebox2
14Fouls10
6Corner Kicks4
6Offsides2
56%Ball Possession44%
2Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
1Goalkeeper Saves4
498Total passes391
399Passes accurate293
80%Passes %75%

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Fulham is 6.76, compared to — for West Ham. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Fulham's highest-rated starter is T. Cairney (6.76), while West Ham's best-rated player is —.

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Fulham have contributed 1 goals and 0 assists this season, led by T. Cairney (1G). West Ham's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

Fulham deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against West Ham's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Fulham field 4 midfielders averaging 6.76, versus West Ham's 4 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

Fulham start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for West Ham averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages 92% for Fulham and —% for West Ham. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

Fulham's starters have collected 3 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for West Ham. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Fulham's starting XI is 34.0 (youngest: T. Cairney (34), oldest: T. Cairney (34)), while West Ham average 40.0 (youngest: Ł. Fabiański (40), oldest: Ł. Fabiański (40)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Fulham's starters average 23 league appearances each, versus 0 for West Ham. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

Fulham4-4-24-4-2West Ham
GKDEFMIDFWD
25Rico4Odoi13Ream23Bryan5Chambers26Mawson14Schürrle10Cairney24Seri9Mitrović47Kamara1Fabiańs.5Zabaleta26Masuaku4Balbuena23Diop16Noble11Snodgra.30Antonio8Anderson41Rice17Hernánd.

Substitutes

Coach: C. Ranieri

Substitutes

Coach: M. Pellegrini

FulhamPosition StrengthWest Ham
6.76
Avg Rating
6.76Midfielder (4 v 4)
1G 0A0G 0A
Fulham4-4-2
25GoalkeeperSergio Rico
4DefenderD. Odoi
13DefenderT. Ream
23DefenderJ. Bryan
26DefenderA. Mawson
5MidfielderC. Chambers
14MidfielderA. Schürrle
10MidfielderT. Cairney6.81G
24MidfielderJ. Seri
9ForwardA. Mitrović
47ForwardA. Kamara
West Ham4-4-2
1GoalkeeperŁ. Fabiański
5DefenderP. Zabaleta
26DefenderA. Masuaku
4DefenderF. Balbuena
23DefenderI. Diop
16MidfielderM. Noble
11MidfielderR. Snodgrass
8MidfielderFelipe Anderson
41MidfielderD. Rice
30ForwardM. Antonio
17ForwardJ. Hernández

Match Summary

West Ham defeated Fulham 2:0. The match was played in Premier League 2018. Goals were scored by R. Snodgrass 17′, M. Antonio 29′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Fulham had 56% possession while West Ham held 44%. Fulham had 16 shots (4 on target) compared to 6 (3 on target) for West Ham. Fulham made 3 substitutions, West Ham made 3.

Rivalry since 2010

Fulham vs West Ham Head to Head Results

18 stretnutí
Fulham
5
wins
Drawn
4
West Ham
9
wins
Total goals
47 · 2.6/match
Both scored
9/18 · 50%
Over 2.5
9/18 · 50%

Recent Form

Fulham

LLWDLW

West Ham

LLWDWD

Match Prediction

Fulham

10%

Home win

 

45%

Draw

West Ham

45%

Away win

Model advice

Double chance : draw or West Ham

29%Form71%
33%Attack67%
42%Defence58%
40%Head-to-head60%

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

This data is sourced from football-data.co.uk and covers historical match results and pre-match odds. These figures do not represent current or live odds and cannot be used for placing bets. Betting is not possible on this website. Provided for analytical and research purposes only.

Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Fulham3wins
2draws10 meetings
West Ham5wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2.2

Average goals per game

30%

Games with 3+ goals

30%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (20%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (32%) — the odds may underestimate West Ham.

Market Summary

Margin: 3.1%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 34.0%Draw 28.1%Away 41.0%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.903.502.38
Max3.033.602.50
Market favourite: · Even contest

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market32.4%27.4%40.2%
Public market33.7%27.2%39.1%
Δ1.3%0.2%1.1%

Fulham vs West Ham — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

West Ham
Result vs. Market: West Ham (41%)

Result matched market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

FulhamHalf-time:02West Ham
16Shots6
4Shots on target3

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
04/03/26Fulham0–1West Ham2.00/3.50/3.70
27/12/25West Ham0–1Fulham2.66/3.45/2.63
14/01/25West Ham3–2Fulham2.98/3.45/2.40
14/09/24Fulham1–1West Ham2.43/3.39/2.95
14/04/24West Ham0–2Fulham2.36/3.65/2.84
10/12/23Fulham5–0West Ham2.37/3.50/2.89
08/04/23Fulham0–1West Ham2.79/3.26/2.65
09/10/22West Ham3–1Fulham1.75/3.82/4.69
06/02/21Fulham0–0West Ham3.59/3.52/2.09
07/11/20West Ham1–0Fulham1.83/3.83/4.29

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Fulham

W 219D 184L 316
Over 2.551
Goals scored839

Away Record: West Ham

W 380D 289L 476
Over 2.551
Goals scored1425

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026