Live Score for Tottenham Hotspur vs Fulham
The Premier League action runs rampant as Tottenham Hotspur hosts Fulham at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London on 1st December 2024 at 13:30 UTC. A mouth-watering clash is in store, with Tottenham currently 6th in the league and Fulham further down the ladder in 9th. Here's all you need to know about the match, including the live score, head-to-head stats, team news, and match facts.
Live Score and Updates
Catch every minute of the action, as we go live from the game with our minute-by-minute score updates. The whole world will be watching to see whether Tottenham can extend this top-flight home dominance over Fulham or whether Fulham can manage a win that has been so rare in North London.
Head-to-Head (H2H) Analysis for Tottenham Hotspur vs Fulham
- Recent Meetings:
Fulham ended a nine-match winless streak in the Premier League against Tottenham with a 3-0 victory in March 2024, which turned the tables completely.
Tottenham's Dominance at Home:
Spurs have lost just one of their past 14 Premier League home games against Fulham, with their only defeat coming in March 2013.
Fulham's Historic Feat in Sight:
Fulham are looking to win successive league games against Spurs for the first time since a run of three between 2003 and 2004.
Team News for Tottenham Hotspur vs Fulham
Tottenham Hotspur
- Injuries:
- Cristian Romero is unlikely to return due to a toe injury.
- Goalkeeper Guglielmo Vicario is out with an ankle fracture, which gives a chance for Fraser Forster to get back into the starting lineup.
- Rodrigo Bentancur is still out as he serves the second of a seven-match domestic ban.
Recent Form:
Tottenham comes into this match on the back of a stunning 4-0 victory over Manchester City, alternating between wins and losses in their last seven league games.
Fulham
- Injuries and Doubts:
- Joachim Andersen is ruled out with a calf injury.
- Ryan Sessegnon is a doubt, while Harrison Reed and Jorge Cuenca remain unavailable.
- Sander Berge's fitness will be checked after missing their recent loss to Wolves. Recent Form:
Fulham has been pretty resilient in the attack, having scored in 11 straight Premier League games. They are on a good run of six wins in London derbies that they can try to carry on into this one.
Predicted Lineups for Tottenham Hotspur vs Fulham
Tottenham Hotspur (4-2-3-1)
Goalkeeper: Fraser Forster
Defenders: Pedro Porro, Micky van de Ven, Ben Davies, Destiny Udogie
Midfielders: Yves Bissouma, Pierre-Emile Højbjerg; Dejan Kulusevski, James Maddison, Son Heung-min
Forward: Dominic Solanke
Fulham (4-3-3)
Goalkeeper: Bernd Leno
Defenders: Kenny Tete, Tim Ream, Issa Diop, Antonee Robinson
Midfielders: João Palhinha, Tom Cairney, Andreas Pereira
Forwards: Bobby De Cordova-Reid, Carlos Vinícius, Willian
Match Facts
Tottenham Hotspur
- Spurs have won one, lost one in each of their last seven league games.
- The team has not drawn in any of their past 27 Premier League home games, a competition record.
- Dejan Kulusevski leads the league with 33 chances created, underscoring his importance in attack.
Fulham
- Fulham aims to score in their 12th consecutive Premier League game, a feat they last achieved in 1967.
- The Cottagers are yet to score from a set-piece this season (excluding penalties).
- Kenny Tete is set to reach a milestone of 100 league appearances for Fulham.
Key Players to Watch
- Dejan Kulusevski (Tottenham): Having made 33 chances in the league already this season, Kulusevski is a constant presence that tests any back line.
- Carlos Vinícius (Fulham): Up against his old team, Vinícius will be eyeing exploitation of Tottenham's defensive instability.
Prediction
Both teams are coming into this match in contrasting forms, as Spurs are flying high after their dominant win over Manchester City, while Fulham is desperate to bounce back from their defeat. Tottenham's home record against Fulham gives them the edge, but Marco Silva's side has shown they can pull off surprises in London derbies. Expect a closely contested game with goals on both sides.
Predicted Scoreline: Tottenham 2-1 Fulham
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