Premier League

Premier League | Gameweek 2

Aug 19, 2023 at 3pm UK

Craven Cottage

Fulham
0 - 3
Brentford

Ream (45+3'), Reed (64'), Silva (67'), Palhinha (85')
Ream (64')

FT(HT: 0-1)

Wissa (44'), Mbeumo (66' pen., 90+2')
Hickey (41'), Henry (61')

The Match

Match Report

A second-half double from Bryan Mbeumo helps Brentford to a 3-0 win over Fulham.

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League clash between Fulham and Brentford, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Fulham

All competitions

Premier League

Last Game: Everton 0-1 Fulham
Saturday, August 12 at 3pm in Premier League

Goals
for

Top scorers

Brentford

All competitions

Premier League

Last Game: Brentford 2-2 Spurs
Sunday, August 13 at 2pm in Premier League

Goals
for

Top scorers

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Fulham win with a probability of 41.38%. A win for Brentford had a probability of 33.08% and a draw had a probability of 25.5%.

The most likely scoreline for a Fulham win was 1-0 with a probability of 9.5%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.8%) and 2-0 (6.91%). The likeliest Brentford win was 0-1 (8.32%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.1%). The actual scoreline of 0-3 was predicted with a 2.3% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted that Brentford would win this match.

Result
Fulham	Draw	Brentford
41.38% ( -1.04)	25.54% ( 0.12)	33.08% ( 0.92)

Both teams to score 55.21% (

-0.07)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

51.34% (

-0.24)

48.66% (

0.24)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

29.22% (

-0.22)

70.78% (

0.22)

Fulham Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

76.66% (

-0.61)

23.35% (

0.62)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

42.69% (

-0.9)

57.31% (

0.9)

Brentford Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

72.03% (

0.48)

27.98% (

-0.47)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

36.39% (

0.6)

63.61% (

-0.59)

Score Analysis

Fulham 41.38%

Brentford 33.09%

Draw 25.54%

Fulham	Draw	Brentford
1-0 @ 9.5% ( -0.08) 2-1 @ 8.8% ( -0.12) 2-0 @ 6.91% ( -0.18) 3-1 @ 4.27% ( -0.14) 3-0 @ 3.35% ( -0.15) 3-2 @ 2.72% ( -0.05) 4-1 @ 1.55% ( -0.08) 4-0 @ 1.22% ( -0.08) 4-2 @ 0.99% ( -0.04) Other @ 2.06% Total : 41.38%	1-1 @ 12.1% ( 0.06) 0-0 @ 6.53% ( 0.06) 2-2 @ 5.61% 3-3 @ 1.16% ( -0) Other @ 0.15% Total : 25.54%	0-1 @ 8.32% ( 0.19) 1-2 @ 7.71% ( 0.14) 0-2 @ 5.3% ( 0.19) 1-3 @ 3.27% ( 0.1) 2-3 @ 2.38% ( 0.03) 0-3 @ 2.25% ( 0.11) 1-4 @ 1.04% ( 0.05) Other @ 2.81% Total : 33.09%