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West Ham vs Fulham Prediction, Team News and Lineups Plus Our Best Bet

It's a London Derby as West Ham hosts Fulham, with both teams in need of points before the New Year. Find our predictions and team news below.

West Ham vs Fulham: Lineups, Team News and Prediction

West Ham, struggling in 18th place, will host Fulham, who sit comfortably in 13th, in a Premier League clash at London Stadium on Saturday, December 27th, 2025, at 10 am ET. The home side will be desperate to turn their season around, while the visitors will be looking to continue their climb up the table.

West Ham vs Fulham Form

The Hammers are in poor form, failing to win their last six Premier League matches. In their most recent match, they suffered a 3-0 defeat away to Manchester City. The Irons have struggled for consistency this season.

Fulham, on the other hand, are enjoying a good run, with four wins in their last six games. They defeated Nottingham Forest 1-0 in their last match. The Cottagers have been impressive recently and will be hoping to continue their good form.

West Ham vs Fulham Head to Head

In the last six meetings between these two sides, the record is evenly split, with two wins for West Ham, two draws, and two wins for Fulham.

The last time these teams met, West Ham won 3-2 at home in January 2025.

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West Ham vs Fulham Probable Lineups

West Ham (4-2-3-1): Areola; Kilman, Mavropanos, Todibo, Walker-Peters; Soucek, Potts; Summerville, Paquetá, Bowen; Wilson

Fulham (4-2-3-1): Leno; Castagne, Cuenca, Andersen, Tete; Lukic, Berge; Kevin, Rowe, Wilson; Jiménez

West Ham vs Fulham Team News

West Ham will be without goalkeeper Łukasz Fabianski due to injury. El Hadji Malick Diouf and Aaron Wan-Bissaka are unavailable due to international duty.

Fulham have a number of absentees, including Ryan Sessegnon and Rodrigo Muniz, through injury. Calvin Bassey, Alex Iwobi and Samuel Chukwueze are all on international duty.

West Ham vs Fulham Match Facts

  • West Ham have failed to win their last 6 matches in the Premier League.
  • West Ham have won 7 of their last 8 home matches against Fulham in all competitions.
  • West Ham have seen over 2.5 goals in 12 of their last 15 home matches against Fulham in all competitions.

Prediction: West Ham 1-1 Fulham

West Ham are in a tough spot, desperately needing a win to kickstart their season. However, Fulham are in good form and will be a difficult opponent. The Cottagers will steal the ball from the opposition often and launch their dangerous attacks from there. A draw seems the most likely outcome, with both teams finding the back of the net.

Best Bet: Both Teams To Score

Given West Ham's struggles in defence and Fulham's attacking threat, backing both teams to score looks like a solid bet. West Ham have seen over 2.5 goals in 12 of their last 15 home matches against Fulham in all competitions, further supporting the likelihood of goals at both ends.

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