Fulham - Arsenal - 31 December 2023 Premier League - (2-1)

At Craven Cottage, Bernd Leno has been yellow-carded for the home team.

A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.

It's a goal kick for the home team in London.

Corner awarded to Arsenal.

Corner awarded to Arsenal.

Harrison Reed is on a sub for Tom Cairney for Fulham.

Raul Jimenez (Fulham) has been booked and must now be careful not to get a second yellow card.

In London Fulham's Raul Jimenez is caught offside.

Throw-in high up the field for Fulham in London.

Arsenal have been awarded a corner by Josh Smith.

Fulham are on the attack at Craven Cottage, where Andreas Pereira is presented with a great scoring opportunity. But the ball hits the upright!

Arsenal's William Saliba has been booked in London.

It's getting dangerous! Free kick for Fulham close to the penalty box.

Ball goes out of play for a Fulham goal kick.

Throw-in for Arsenal in the half of Fulham.

Goal kick for Arsenal at Craven Cottage.

Harry Wilson for Fulham gets in a strike but fails to hit the target.

Fulham have been awarded a corner by Josh Smith.

Free kick for Fulham in the half of Arsenal.

Throw-in for Arsenal in their own half.

Free kick for Fulham in their own half.

Ball goes out of play for a Fulham goal kick.

Corner awarded to Arsenal.

The home team have replaced Bobby Reid with Harry Wilson. This is the third substitution made today by Marco Silva.

Marco Silva (Fulham) is making a second substitution, with Issa Diop replacing Willian.

Josh Smith signals a free kick to Arsenal in their own half.

Arsenal awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Calvin Ughelumba is booked for the home team.

Mikel Arteta (Arsenal) is making a fourth substitution, with Reiss Nelson replacing Kai Havertz.

Free kick for Fulham in their own half.

It's a goal kick for the away team in London.

Andreas Pereira is replacing Alex Iwobi for Fulham at Craven Cottage.

Fulham are whistled for offside.

Fulham's Tom Cairney gets in a shot on goal at Craven Cottage. But the effort is unsuccessful.

Can Arsenal get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Fulham's half?

Raul Jimenez for Fulham is whistled offside.

Mikel Arteta is making the team's third substitution at Craven Cottage with Gabriel Jesus replacing Ben White.

The away team have replaced Gabriel Martinelli with Leandro Trossard. This is the second substitution made today by Mikel Arteta.

Josh Smith awards Fulham a goal kick.

In London Arsenal attack through Martin Odegaard. The finish is off target, however.

Tom Cairney for Fulham has been booked by Josh Smith and receives a first yellow card.

Can Arsenal capitalize from this dangerous free kick?

Arsenal awarded a free kick in their own half.

Fulham have a goal kick.

Arsenal's Bukayo Saka gets his shot away but it misses the target.

Throw-in for Arsenal close to the penalty box.

Goal! Fulham have got their heads in front thanks to a Bobby Reid strike.

Corner awarded to Fulham.

Fulham have been awarded a corner by Josh Smith.

Goal kick for Fulham at Craven Cottage.

Ball safe as Fulham is awarded a throw-in in their half.

It's a goal kick for the home team in London.

Josh Smith signals a free kick to Fulham in their own half.

Josh Smith signals a throw-in for Arsenal, close to Fulham's area.

Corner awarded to Fulham.

Fulham have a goal kick.

Arsenal's Gabriel Martinelli breaks free at Craven Cottage. But the strike goes wide of the post.

Goal kick for Fulham at Craven Cottage.

Takehiro Tomiyasu is replacing Jakub Kiwior for the away team.

The first-half has ended.

Ball goes out of play for a Fulham goal kick.

Declan Rice for Arsenal gets in a strike but fails to hit the target.

Josh Smith awards Fulham a goal kick.

Edward Nketiah of Arsenal gets in a strike, but is off target.

Josh Smith signals a free kick to Arsenal in their own half.

Josh Smith awards Arsenal a goal kick.

In London Fulham attack through Tosin Adarabioyo. The finish is off target, however.

Fulham have a goal kick.

Arsenal's Gabriel Martinelli misses with an attempt on goal.

Free kick for Arsenal in their own half.

Throw-in for Arsenal at Craven Cottage.

Arsenal awarded a free kick in their own half.

Free kick for Fulham in their own half.

Josh Smith signals a free kick to Arsenal.

Fulham awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Ball safe as Arsenal is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Fulham to take a throw-in in Arsenal territory.

Josh Smith awards the home team a throw-in.

Throw-in for Arsenal in their own half.

Edward Nketiah gets his shot on target but fails to score for Arsenal.

Fulham awarded a free kick in their own half.

Josh Smith signals a free kick to Arsenal in their own half.

Josh Smith signals a free kick to Fulham in their own half.

Raul Jimenez is on target to level the scores at 1-1. Tom Cairney instrumental with a fine assist.

Can Fulham capitalize from this throw-in deep inside Arsenal's half?

David Raya has recovered and rejoins the match in London.

Josh Smith waits before resuming play because David Raya for Arsenal is still down.

Goal kick for Arsenal at Craven Cottage.

Fulham are pushing forward but Raul Jimenez's finish is wide of the goal.

Fulham have been awarded a corner by Josh Smith.

Ball goes out of play for a Arsenal goal kick.

Fulham's Willian gets his shot away but it misses the target.

Fulham awarded a free kick in their own half.

Free kick for Arsenal in their own half.

Fulham's Raul Jimenez is on target but unsuccessful.

Raul Jimenez of Fulham is pulled up for offside.

Josh Smith signals a free kick to Arsenal in their own half.

Fulham awarded a free kick in their own half.

Free kick for Arsenal in their own half.

Fulham have a dangerous throw-in.

Bukayo Saka puts the ball in the net and the away team now lead 0-1.

Arsenal drives forward and Gabriel Martinelli gets in a shot. Without netting, however.

It's a goal kick for the home team in London.

Arsenal's Martin Odegaard breaks free at Craven Cottage. But the strike goes wide of the post.

Throw-in Fulham.

Throw-in for Fulham at Craven Cottage.

Both teams didn't score on their last match.

Both teams lost their last match.

Fulham FC has streak of 2 matches with 0 scored goals.

Arsenal FC's performance of the last 5 matches is better than Fulham FC's.

Fulham FC have a losing streak of 3 matches in Premier League.

Fulham FC scores 1.67 goals when playing at home and Arsenal FC scores 1.71 goals when playing away (on average).

Both teams haven't won their last match in Premier League.

Average number of goals in the first half in meetings between Fulham FC and Arsenal FC is 1.

Average number of goals in meetings between Fulham FC and Arsenal FC is 3.

Fulham FC scores 0.8 goals in a match against Arsenal FC and Arsenal FC scores 2.2 goals against Fulham FC (on average).

Fulham FC have won just 0 of their last 5 Premier League games against Arsenal FC.

Arsenal FC have lost just 0 of their last 5 Premier League games against Fulham FC.

In the last 5 meetings Fulham FC won 0, Arsenal FC won 3, 2 draws.

Arsenal FC have lost just 0 of their last 5 games against Fulham FC (in all competitions).

Fulham FC's performance of the last 5 matches is better than Arsenal FC's.

In Premier League, Arsenal FC has better performance than Fulham FC.

When Arsenal FC is down 1-0 away, they win 20% of their matches.

When Fulham FC is down 0-1 home, they win 0% of their matches.

When Arsenal FC leads 0-1 away, they win in 66% of their matches.

When Fulham FC leads 1-0 at home, they win in 100% of their matches.

Their last meeting was a draw. (2-2)

Fulham FC wins 31% of halftimes, Arsenal FC wins 43%.

Fulham FC wins 1st half in 31% of their matches, Arsenal FC in 43% of their matches.

A year ago, Fulham FC were number 8 in the table with 31 points. Now they are number 13 with 21 points.

Joao Palhinha has more yellow cards (8) than any other player at Fulham FC. Kai Havertz has collected 5 for Arsenal FC.

Andreas Pereira has assisted the most goals for Fulham FC with 5. Bukayo Saka is Arsenal FC's biggest assister (6).

Fulham FC's home record this season: 5-0-4.

Arsenal FC haven't scored in 2 of their 9 away matches in Premier League this season.

Fulham FC haven't scored in 4 of their 9 home matches in Premier League this season.

Did you know that Arsenal FC scores 31% of their goals between the minutes 76-90?

Did you know that Fulham FC scores 27% of their goals between the minutes 76-90?

Last season Arsenal FC won both games against Fulham FC (2-1 at home and 3-0 away).

Fulham FC's last home win against Arsenal FC was in 2012.

During the last 33 meetings, Fulham FC have won 3 times, there have been 7 draws while Arsenal FC have won 23 times. The goal difference is 73-25 in favour of Arsenal FC.

During the last 16 meetings with Fulham FC playing at home, Fulham FC have won 3 times, there have been 1 draws while Arsenal FC have won 12 times. The goal difference is 35-10 in favour of Arsenal FC.