Fulham and Burnley will take on on Saturday the 23rd of December at 3:00 pm in the 18th week of the Premier League. The match will take place in London at the Craven Cottage. The chosen referee is Rebecca Welch.
Fulham sits in the 11th position in the standings with 21 points. It comes from a 3-0 loss against Newcastle United in its last match in the Premier League. To date, it has won 6 times, draw 4 times, and lost 7 times.
Burnley is in the 20th position in the standings with 8 points. It comes from a 0-2 loss against Everton in its last match in the Premier League. Until now, it has won twice, drawn twice, and lost 13 times.
Line-ups predictions
These are the projected line-ups according to our predictions.
Fulham
Fulham has mostly adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up during the season (11 times or 64.71%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-2-3-1 (11 times) and 4-3-3 (6 times).
Marco Alexandre Saraiva da Silva is expected to play against Burnley with the following players: Bernd Leno, Antonee Robinson, Tosin Adarabioyo, Issa Diop, Timothy Castagne, João Palhinha, Tom Cairney, Andreas Pereira, Alex Iwobi and Carlos Vinícius.
Assuming that the line up is confirmed, the projected average age of Fulham would be 27.90.
There are doubts about the presence of Willian.
Steven-Andreas Benda, Tim Ream, Tyrese Francois and Adama Traoré will definitely miss the match.
Marco Alexandre Saraiva da Silva will not be able to have the presence of Raúl Jiménez who is suspended.
Burnley
Burnley has mostly adopted the 4-4-2 line-up during the season (8 times or 47.06%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-4-2 (8 times), 4-3-3 (4 times), 4-2-3-1 (4 times) and 3-4-3 (once).
Vincent Kompany is expected to play against Fulham with the following players: James Trafford, Charlie Taylor, Jordan Beyer, Dara O’Shea, Vitinho, Wilson Odobert, Sander Berge, Josh Brownhill , Jacob Bruun Larsen, Jay Rodríguez and Zeki Amdouni.
Assuming that the line up is confirmed, the estimate average age of Burnley would be 25.09.
Vincent Kompany will probably not be able to employ Jack Cork, Jóhann Berg Gudmundsson and Aaron Ramsey because of injury.
Darko Churlinov, Luca Koleosho and Benson Manuel Hedilazio will definitely miss the match.