Match Overview
With the Premier League returning from a 16-day pause, football supporters eagerly anticipate the London derby clash between Arsenal and Fulham at the Emirates Stadium on Tuesday, April 1, 2025. This is a significant match for both teams as they are in the latter stages of the season.
Kickoff Details:
- Date: April 1, 2025
- Time: 20:45 CET
- Venue: Emirates Stadium, London
Current Form & Premier League Standings
Arsenal:
- Position: 2nd
- Recent Form: W-D-W-D-D (Last five matches)
- Home Record: 9 wins at the Emirates this season
- Key Goal: A win to cut Liverpool's 12-point lead at the top
Fulham:
- Ranking: 8th
- Recent Performance: L-W-W-W-L (Last five games)
- Away Record: Desperate to be more consistent on the road
- Key Target: To bounce back from a 3-0 FA Cup defeat by Crystal Palace
Arsenal vs. Fulham Head-to-Head Stats (H2H)
- Matches Played in Total: 64
- Arsenal Wins: 42
- Fulham Wins: 9
- Draws: 13
- Last Meeting: December 8, 2024 – Fulham 1-1 Arsenal
Key H2H Stat: Fulham has never beaten Arsenal at home in their history.
Team News & Injury Updates
Arsenal:
✅ Bukayo Saka back from injury after a hamstring issue recovery.
✅ Thomas Partey expected to start after minor fitness concerns.
❌ Gabriel Jesus remains doubtful due to a lingering knee issue.
Fulham:
✅ Raúl Jiménez and Alex Iwobi expected to lead the attack.
❌ João Palhinha suspended, a key miss in midfield.
❌ Tosin Adarabioyo sidelined due to a calf injury.
Predicted Lineups
Arsenal (4-2-3-1):
GK: David Raya
DEF: Ben White, William Saliba, Gabriel Magalhães, Oleksandr Zinchenko
MID: Thomas Partey, Declan Rice
ATT MID: Bukayo Saka, Martin Odegaard, Gabriel Martinelli
ST: Leandro Trossard
Fulham (4-3-3):
GK: Bernd Leno
DEF: Antonee Robinson, Calvin Bassey, Timothy Castagne, Kenny Tete
MID: Andreas Pereira, Harrison Reed, Tom Cairney
ATT: Alex Iwobi, Raúl Jiménez, Willian
Players to Look Out For
Arsenal:
Bukayo Saka – Back from injury, a main attacking threat.
Martin Odegaard – The playmaker in midfield.
Fulham:
Raúl Jiménez – Can he score that all-important goal for the away side?
Alex Iwobi – Playing against his old club, determined to show what he can do.
Match Prediction & Betting Tips
Prediction: Arsenal 3-1 Fulham
✅ Betting Tips:
- Arsenal to Win & Over 2.5 Goals (1.68 odds)
- Both Teams to Score – YES (1.95 odds)
- First Goalscorer: Bukayo Saka (3.80 odds)
Gunners' home superiority and superior squad depth have them tipped, but Fulham can still inflict damage from their attacking potential.
Where to Watch & Live Score Updates
Live Stream: Sky Sports, DAZN, beIN Sports
Live Score: Follow updates on Sofascore, Flashscore, and ESPN
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