Prediction for match Fulham — Liverpool, 04.01.2026

Match Analysis: Fulham vs Liverpool

In the Premier League on January 4, 2026, Fulham will face Liverpool. The 1X2 odds highlight Liverpool as the favorite: their win is priced at 1.99 with a probability of 49.42%. A draw is at 3.84 (25.61%), while a Fulham victory is at 3.94 (24.96%). Bookmakers see a Liverpool victory as the most likely outcome, but the percentage gap between a draw and a Fulham win is minimal, adding intrigue. Meanwhile, odds for total goals and both teams to score suggest a moderately scoring match, without a clear tilt towards overs or unders.

Team Results and Statistics

In the last five matches, Fulham has averaged 50.2% possession, 3.2 yellow cards, 7.8 fouls, and 1 offside per game. During the same period, Liverpool has averaged 60.2% possession, 1.2 yellow cards, 7.2 fouls, and 3.2 offsides. Fulham's recent matches were: 01.01.2026 - Crystal Palace vs Fulham - 1:1, 27.12.2025 - West Ham vs Fulham - 0:1, 22.12.2025 - Fulham vs Nottingham Forest - 1:0. Liverpool's recent results are: 01.01.2026 - Liverpool vs Leeds - 0:0, 27.12.2025 - Liverpool vs Wolverhampton - 2:1, 20.12.2025 - Tottenham vs Liverpool - 1:2. The last head-to-head meeting was on 06.04.2025, ending in a 3:2 victory for Fulham.

How Many Goals to Expect?

Over the last five matches, both teams have averaged 1.4 goals scored, with Fulham conceding 1 goal per game and Liverpool only 0.4. The average total goals in Fulham's matches is 2.4, while Liverpool's is 1.8. Both teams have seen over 2.5 goals in 2 out of 5 matches. For over 1.5 goals in the first half, Fulham has 2 out of 5, and Liverpool has 1 out of 5. In the second half, both have 1 out of 5 for over 1.5 goals. Fulham most often scores in the 31-45 and 76-90 minute intervals (33% each), while Liverpool scores most frequently in the 31-45 minute interval (40%). Fulham is most vulnerable to conceding in the final minutes (76-90, 33%), while Liverpool is in the 46-60 minute interval (50%). Overall, the statistics suggest moderate scoring with a slight lean towards unders, which is supported by Liverpool's recent scoring patterns. In these conditions, a bet on under 2.5 goals at 2.08 seems logical.

Corners: Numbers and Possible Bets

Fulham averages 3.4 corners per match, while Liverpool averages 5. Both teams have seen over 9.5 corners in 2 out of 5 matches. The total closest to their combined average (8.4) is the 8.5 line: over 8.5 corners is at 1.43, under 8.5 at 2.60. Liverpool is favored in corner bets with odds of 1.92. Considering Liverpool's attacking style and both teams' corner statistics, betting on over 8.5 corners is reasonable. Fulham may increase activity on the wings, boosting the number of set-pieces. Overall, the match promises to be rich in corners, especially in the second half where both teams tend to attack more.