FootyMAD's Tottenham Hotspur match preview

Last updated : 14 November 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Fulham v Tottenham Hotspur fixture

Fulham prepare to entertain Tottenham Hotspur at Craven Cottage on Saturday afternoon, needing to improve on a poor record between the sides. The visitors have won 13 of the 33 previous games, with the Cottagers winning just 8.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Craven Cottage was just last season, in September 2007, when they fought out a thrilling high-scoring 3-3 draw in a Premier League match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2007/2008Wed 26 DecTottenham H.5 - 1FulhamPREM
2007/2008Sat 01 SepFulham3-3Tottenham H.PREM
2006/2007Sun 18 FebFulham0 - 4Tottenham H.FAC
2006/2007Sat 20 JanFulham1 - 1Tottenham H.PREM
2006/2007Sun 17 SepTottenham H.0 - 0FulhamPREM
2005/2006Tue 31 JanFulham1 - 0Tottenham H.PREM
2005/2006Mon 26 SepTottenham H.1 - 0FulhamPREM

Recent respective form guides

Fulham have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Cottagers in those games, with 6 conceded.

In complete contrast to Fulham, Tottenham H. are having a torrid time on their travels, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Spurs have hit 8 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Fulham's 14 points from 11 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position. Tottenham H. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 12 points from 12 matches.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Fulham6222548
Tottenham H.651018816

FootyMad's prediction ...

Fulham are starting to turn Craven Cottage into a fortress, but the quality of opposition for this game makes your FootyMad panel believe the teams will share the spoils on this occasion. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Fulham Unbeaten in the last 3 home games.
Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Tottenham H. Won each of the previous 4 matches.
Last drawn game 5 outings ago.