Premier League · Matchweek 3

Fulham vs Crystal Palace

Sat 5 Sept, 15:00 UK · Craven Cottage

Fulham2–3Crystal Palace

Fulham

  • ⚽ 11' Josh King
  • ⚽ 42' César Palacios

Crystal Palace

  • ⚽ 35' Tyrick Mitchell – assist Eddie Nketiah
  • ⚽ 54' Tyrick Mitchell
  • ⚽ 77' Ben Chilwell – assist Daichi Kamada

Fulham v Crystal Palace: London derby at Craven Cottage

Two London sides with similar profiles meet at Craven Cottage. Palace have been the more consistent of the two recently, while Fulham depend on scoring first.

  • Derbies between the sides have been tight, low-scoring affairs.
  • Palace are dangerous on the counter-attack and from set pieces.
  • Fulham need to create more from wide areas to break down a deep defensive line.

Starting lineups

Fulham4-2-3-1

GK
Bernd Leno
DEF
A. Robinson, J. Andersen, C. Bassey, T. Castagne
MID
Alex Iwobi, Sander Berge, Cesar Palacios, Josh King, Oscar Bobb
FWD
Gonzalo Garcia

Out: Tom Cairney. Doubtful: L. De Fougerolles, Hugo Larsson. The line-up is sourced from Rotowire and will be updated as team news comes in.

Crystal Palace3-4-2-1

GK
D. Henderson
DEF
C. Richards, T. Tomiyasu, J. Canvot
MID
T. Mitchell, D. Kamada, Adam Wharton, A. Khalaili, E. Nketiah, Yeremy Pino
FWD
J. Strand Larsen

Out: J. Mateta, Chadi Riad, Ismaila Sarr. Doubtful: H. Ahanor, Ben Chilwell. The line-up is sourced from Rotowire and will be updated as team news comes in.

Our prediction

  • Under 2.5 goals · Goals

    Derbies between the sides often produce few goals.

  • Draw · Match

    The teams are very evenly matched on paper.

  • Over 4.5 cards · Cards

    The heat of the derby brings plenty of yellow cards.

Fulham 1–1 Crystal Palace