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Last updated : 08 December 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Liverpool v Fulham fixture

Fulham face a trip to Liverpool at Anfield on Saturday afternoon, looking to break their duck against the hosts. The Cottagers have lost on no less than 18 of the 25 visits.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in March 2006, with Liverpool annihilating their visitors 5 - 1 in a Premiership match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Wed 15 MarLiverpool5 - 1FulhamPREM
2005/2006Sat 22 OctFulham2 - 0LiverpoolPREM
2004/2005Sat 05 FebLiverpool3 - 1FulhamPREM
2004/2005Sat 16 OctFulham2 - 4LiverpoolPREM
2003/2004Sat 17 AprLiverpool0 - 0FulhamPREM
2003/2004Sun 02 NovFulham1 - 2LiverpoolPREM
2002/2003Sat 12 AprLiverpool2 - 0FulhamPREM

Recent respective form guides

Liverpool are unbeaten in their last six home games, winning five of them, and drawing the other one. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 11 goals for the Reds, with 1 goals against.

In complete contrast to Liverpool, Fulham are having a torrid time on their travels, collecting just 4 draws from the last six contests. While the Cottagers have hit 6 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Liverpool find themselves in a respectable 5th position, courtesy of the 25 points they have accumulated from 16 games. Fulham see themselves just below half way in the Barclays Premiership, showing a record of 20 points from their 16 games played so far,

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Liverpool63219311
Fulham6213587

FootyMad's prediction ...

Cottagers are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against Liverpool. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Liverpool Unbeaten in the last 18 home games.
Fulham Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 6 away matches.
Last drawn game 5 outings ago.