Fulham vs Brighton Prediction & Betting Tips (5 December)

Fulham are currently 10th in the Premier League and are 3 points behind 6th place. The London squad is proving too irregular at the moment but it remains a reasonable distance from the last European folding seats. After having played 3 games without success, 1 draw and 2 defeats, the Cottagers resumed their march forward with victories against Brentford 2-1 and Crystal Palace 0-2 . Subsequently, they were soundly beaten at home by relegated Wolverhampton 1-4 before taking a good point in the den of Tottenham last weekend 1-1. Nice surprise at the start of the season, Brighton today occupies 4th place in the Premier League with the same number of points as 5th.

Arriving at the club this summer, the young German technician Fabian Hurzeler quickly made his mark within this team. Confidently, the Seagulls have only lost to leader Liverpool 2-1 in the last 7 days, for 4 wins and 2 draws. After winning against Manchester City 2-1 and Bournemouth 1-2, they let valuable points slip away last Friday. Despite the support of their fans, Brighton were held to a draw by bottom side Southampton 1-1.

Fulham deplores the loss of important defender Andersen and the usual substitutes Cuenca (defender) and Reed (midfielder). Added to this is the suspension of midfielder Cairney, who scored before being sent off last weekend. Attacking midfielder Smith Rowe (3 goals and 2 assists in PL) could once again be positioned in support of striker Raul Jimenez (4 goals and 2 assists in PL). The wingers Iwobi (3 goals and 3 assists in PL), Nelson and Wilson (3 goals in PL) are also available. On the Brighton side, the experienced midfielder Milner and the long-term absentees March and Webster, insufficiently recovered, are missing.

of their physical glitches. Furthermore, the important midfielder Baleba has not finished serving his suspension. Absent last weekend, the potentially starting full-backs Hinshelwood and Kadioglu are, for their part, uncertain. The attacking quartet could again consist of Rutter (2 goals and 2 assists in PL), Mitoma (3 goals and 2 assists in PL), Joao Pedro (4 goals and 2 assists in PL) and Welbeck (6 goals and 2 assists in PL).