The Match
Preview
Sports Mole previews Saturday's FA Cup clash between Bristol City and Fulham, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
We say: Bristol City 1-2 Fulham
As it stands, it remains to be seen whether an enforced break will benefit or hinder Fulham, but it does increase the chances of a first-choice team being selected. With that in mind, we are backing the Cottagers to prevail by the odd goal in three on Saturday afternoon. Read more.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 55.55%. A draw had a probability of 24% and a win for Bristol City had a probability of 20.43%.
The most likely scoreline for a Fulham win was 0-1 with a probability of 12.33%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (10.46%) and 1-2 (9.68%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.4%), while for a Bristol City win it was 1-0 (6.73%).
| Result | ||
| Bristol City | Draw | Fulham |
| 20.43% | 24.02% | 55.55% |
| Both teams to score 49.28% |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
