Fulham vs Newcastle Lineups, Prediction, Betting Tips & Odds

Fulham vs Newcastle Match Summary

Craven Cottage hosts a Premier League fixture between two sides stuck in the bottom half of the log, and only one of them arrives with any real swagger.

Fulham have found their feet under Álvaro Arbeloa and are unbeaten in their last three Premier League outings. The back line has been stubborn too, conceding just once, at Aston Villa.

Newcastle are heading the other way. Matthias Jaissle's side have lost four of their last five in all competitions, with Everton the latest to beat them, and the mood has soured badly.

Their last six meetings offer no tiebreaker. Each side has won three of them, so current form has to carry the Fulham vs Newcastle prediction.

Fulham vs Newcastle Form

Fulham's revival has been built on being hard to break down. Five of their last six Premier League games have finished under 2.5 goals, which says plenty about how stubborn they have become. Josh King carries the attacking threat from behind the striker, getting 2+ shots away in 7 of the last 9 Premier League games he has featured in.

Newcastle's slide has been ugly. Their last three Premier League games have all stayed under 2.5 goals, with the Magpies struggling at both ends. Everton knocked them out of the Carabao Cup and then beat them in the league within days, a proper double blow. Harvey Barnes remains their most willing shooter off the left.

Fulham vs Newcastle Lineups & Team News

Injuries & Suspensions

Fulham: None reported (fully fit squad)

Newcastle: Ewen Jaouen (Injured/out), Matias Fernandez-Pardo (Injured/doubtful), Lewis Miley (Injured/doubtful), Tino Livramento (Injured/doubtful), Jacob Ramsey (Suspended)

Fulham

Álvaro Arbeloa has a fully fit squad to pick from, and Ryan Sessegnon is available again after serving a three-match ban for his red card against Hull. With no fresh concerns, the Fulham vs Newcastle lineups should see the home side stick with their 4-2-3-1.

Newcastle

Jacob Ramsey serves a one-match ban after his red card against Everton, while goalkeeper Ewen Jaouen is ruled out until at least next month. Newcastle hope Tino Livramento, Lewis Miley and Matias Fernandez-Pardo can return, which would ease the strain on a stretched squad.

Fulham vs Newcastle Predicted Lineup

Fulham

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Predicted Starting Lineup: Bernd Leno; Timothy Castagne, Calvin Bassey, David Affengruber, Antonee Robinson; Shea Charles, Sander Berge; Oscar Bobb, Josh King, Alex Iwobi; Gonzalo García

Newcastle

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Predicted Starting Lineup: Lukáš Horníček; Amar Dedić, Fabian Schär, Dan Burn, Lewis Hall; Joelinton, Nico González; Anthony Elanga, Joe Willock, Harvey Barnes; William Osula

Fulham vs Newcastle Key Stats & Match Facts

• There have been 26+ shots taken in 6 of the last 6 Premier League meetings between Newcastle and Fulham.
• Newcastle have received 3+ cards in 3 of their last 3 Premier League matches.
• Josh King has recorded 1+ shots on target in 5 of his last 7 Premier League appearances.
• Bruno Guimarães has won 3+ fouls in 4 of his last 4 Premier League appearances against Fulham.
• Jacob Murphy has scored or assisted in 3 of his last 4 Premier League appearances against Fulham.

Fulham vs Newcastle Prediction & Best Bets

Our prediction: Fulham get the nod at Craven Cottage. Our projections hand the home side a 46.4% implied probability of victory, and the gap in momentum between these two sides backs that up. Newcastle are not toothless, though: both teams to score is rated at 54.6%, so a Fulham clean sheet is far from a given.

Best Bets

Amar Dedić to have over 0.5 shots on target in the Player Shots On Target market. He is Newcastle's probable right-back and is expected to start. This one leads our Fulham vs Newcastle best bets because Newcastle love a shot from distance and Fulham are poor at defending them. The AI probability on this selection is 28.57%. The bookmaker-implied probability is only 17.24%, and that gap is where the value lies.

Fulham to win in the Win Market. Fulham play with width and keep the ball well, which suits a home side facing a Newcastle defence that struggles to stop opponents creating openings. They are the favourites in our projections, and this is the straightforward call on the outcome.

Fulham vs Newcastle Bet Builder

Our Fulham vs Newcastle bet builder tips combine four player legs: Emile Smith Rowe and Harvey Barnes on the shooting front, plus Nico González in the book and giving away fouls.

Emile Smith Rowe over 0.5 shots on target. Against Newcastle in the Premier League, he has a perfect 5 out of 5 record for shots on target in his most recent appearances.

Nico González to be shown a card. The referee has booked him in 2 of the last 3 Premier League games he has played, and Newcastle's aggressive streak puts their holding midfielders in the firing line.

Harvey Barnes over 1.5 shots. Barnes has fired off 2+ attempts in 6 from his last 7 Premier League games, and Newcastle love attacking down the left, which is exactly his patch.

Nico González over 1.5 fouls. This leg has come in 5 times across his last 7 outings, and Newcastle struggle to avoid fouling in dangerous areas against sides that stretch the pitch.

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Fulham vs Newcastle Talking Points

The storyline in the dugouts is hard to ignore. Álvaro Arbeloa only replaced Marco Silva in July and has already made Fulham awkward to beat, while Matthias Jaissle says he wants to be "the eye in the storm" as the pressure mounts, with his chief executive and sporting director still backing him. Out wide is where this fixture gets interesting: Fulham love playing with width down both flanks, while Newcastle's main attacking route runs down the left through Lewis Hall and Harvey Barnes, so Timothy Castagne and Oscar Bobb will have a busy afternoon. In the air, the away side hold a clear edge, with aerial duels a Newcastle strength and a Fulham weakness, which makes set pieces their best route back into the game and a factor worth weighing before checking the Fulham vs Newcastle betting odds.

Fulham vs Newcastle Predictions FAQs

When is the Fulham vs Newcastle English Premier League game?

The match kicks off at 17:00 SAST on Saturday 7 November 2026. It is a Premier League fixture for the 2026/2027 season.

Where is Fulham vs Newcastle being played?

Fulham vs Newcastle is being played at Craven Cottage.

What formation are Fulham and Newcastle expected to use?

Both Fulham and Newcastle have a probable 4-2-3-1 formation. Fulham's probable XI includes Bernd Leno, Antonee Robinson and Gonzalo García, while Newcastle's includes Lukáš Horníček, Lewis Hall and Harvey Barnes.

Which Newcastle players are injured, doubtful or suspended?

Ewen Jaouen is injured, while Matias Fernandez-Pardo, Lewis Miley and Tino Livramento are doubtful. Jacob Ramsey is suspended.

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