FM Preview: Tottenham Hotspur v Fulham 13 May 2012

Last updated : 12 May 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Tottenham Hotspur v Fulham fixture

Fulham face a trip to Tottenham Hotspur at White Hart Lane on Sunday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Cottagers will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them taste defeat on 23 occasions, and draw 12, from the 37 games played.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at White Hart Lane was just last season, in January 2011, the Spurs carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a Premier League match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Sun 06 Nov Fulham 1 - 3 Tottenham H. Premier League
2010/2011 Sun 30 Jan Fulham 4 - 0 Tottenham H. F.A. Cup
2010/2011 Sat 01 Jan Tottenham H. 1-0 Fulham Premier League
2010/2011 Sat 16 Oct Fulham 1 - 2 Tottenham H. Premier League
2009/2010 Wed 24 Mar Tottenham H. 3 - 1 Fulham F.A. Cup
2009/2010 Sat 06 Mar Fulham 0 - 0 Tottenham H. F.A. Cup
2009/2010 Tue 26 Jan Tottenham H. 2 - 0 Fulham Premier League

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Recent respective form guides

Tottenham Hotspur have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 13 goals for the Spurs, with 6 goals against.

Fulham have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 leaked at the wrong end.

Tottenham Hotspur's total of 66 points from their 37 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Barclays Premier League.

Fulham's 52 points from 37 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Tottenham Hotspur 6 2 1 3 9 10 7
Fulham 6 4 1 1 9 7 13

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FootyMad's prediction ...

A creditable return from recent away games for Cottagers could well see them head back from White Hart Lane with a share of the spoils, think the FootyMad panel. No-score draw

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Tottenham Hotspur 6 games since last home draw.
Unbeaten run of 3 matches.
Fulham 10 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 5 outings ago.

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