On the 1st of October, in this week 9 match, Fulham will play host to Newcastle United in a Premier League match. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 14 degrees, which is great football weather. Fulham is fresh off their 3-2 win against Nottingham Forest. Taiwo Awoniyi struck first for Nottingham Forest in the 11th minute on a feed from Ryan Yates, then Tosin Adarabioyo tied it up for Fulham in the 54th minute But fortunately they were able to complete the comaback in the 57th minute on a goal by João Palhinha. Fulham is looking for direction having earned 14 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 10th placed Newcastle United, recorded a 1-1 draw against AFC Bournemouth. Philip Billing scored the first goal for AFC Bournemouth in the 62nd minute, but Alexander Isak got the equalizer for Newcastle United in the 67th minute earning Newcastle United at least a draw. Newcastle United is looking for direction having earned 11 points in their last 10 matches.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season.
Newcastle United’s most prolific scorer has been Alexander Isak. He has netted two goals over the last 5 matches. Fulham is glad to have Aleksandar Mitrović in top form. In the last five matches the attacker has scored 4 goals
Marco Alexandre Saraiva da Silva’s Fulham squad will be without Manor Solomon and Antonee Robinson, while Callum Wilson, Alexander Isak, Emil Krafth, Jonjo Shelvey and Karl Darlow are unavailable to play for Newcastle United.