Albert
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2d
My Prediction
Fulham by 2Taking a look at this English Premier League match-up, we've got Fulham up against Southampton. The goalkeeping crew for Southampton have shown commendable effort, with Alex McCarthy maintaining a 6.90 rating with 12 saves, and Joe Lumley close behind at a 6.73 rating making 13 saves. However, Fulham isn't too far behind with Bernd Leno holding up the rear guard with a 6.78 rating and 10 saves.
If we're talking about the players, folks, we might want to pay attention to Southampton's Ryan Manning and Taylor Harwood-Bellis, both boasting strong performances with killer passing accuracy. Mateus Fernandes and Adam Armstrong can't be overlooked, each having secured a goal and demonstrated admirable shot accuracy in recent games.
On the Fulham side, Antonee Robinson and Alex Iwobi, having secured 3 goals last month, have been impressive. Tom Cairney and Andreas Pereira are showing up too, both maintaining over 70% passing accuracy and each having put one in the back of the net in recent matches.
Let’s not forget about the history between these two team. Not once but twice has Fulham taken the cake in their last head-to-head encounters. Smells like a winning streak to me.
Taking it all together, Southampton's regular season record leaves room for lots of improvement at 1-2-13, while Fulham presents a more balanced sheet, standing at 6-6-4. The recent results seem to be singing a similar tune, with Southampton taking quite a beating of late, while Fulham appears to be holding its own.
So, who's buying the next round? If I were a betting man, I'd have to put my money on Fulham, given their rock-solid performance of late.
Albert’s Prediction: Fulham by 2
Albert
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