Bournemouth vs Fulham: Preview, predictions and lineups

Fulham hope to pile extra distress on out-of-form Bournemouth after they go to the Vitality Stadium on Monday evening.

Marco Silva’s Cottagers bounced again from successive defeats in model final weekend as they beat league leaders Liverpool and need to comply with up that scalp with victory on the south coast. They nonetheless have a possibility to complete within the European locations this season however can ill-afford many slip-ups between now and the marketing campaign’s conclusion.

Bournemouth nonetheless harbour more and more slim hopes of qualifying for Europe themselves however have fallen again to earth in current weeks. They’ve didn’t win any of their final six Premier League matches having fallen down the desk and have been significantly poor on house soil, the place they have not gained in any competitors throughout 90 minutes because the finish of January.

Right here is 90min’s information to Monday’s conflict.

Bournemouth vs Fulham head-to-head report (final 5 video games)

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Bournemouth nonetheless must assess the supply of ahead trio Marcus Tavernier, Luis Sinisterra and, most significantly, Justin Kluivert forward of Monday’s battle with the Cottagers. Andoni Iraola would profit from not less than one in all his injured attackers returning to the fold given his aspect’s present type.

Enes Unal won’t be accessible once more this season resulting from an ACL harm and Ryan Christie may even be lacking for the rest of the time period after lately present process surgical procedure on a knee problem.

Bournemouth predicted lineup vs Fulham (4-2-3-1): Kepa; Smith, Zabarnyi, Huijsen, Kerkez; Adams, Cook dinner; Ouattara, Scott, Semenyo; Evanilson.

Fulham are once more with out the injured Reiss Nelson however might welcome Harry Wilson again into the fold. The Wales worldwide has lately returned to coaching having been sidelined because the finish of January.

Marco Silva might be hesitant to make any modifications from the staff that beat Liverpool final day out, with the likes of Raul Jimenez, Adama Traore and Emile Smith Rowe prone to begin on the bench as soon as extra.

Fulham predicted lineup vs Bournemouth (4-2-3-1): Leno; Castagne. Andersen, Bassey, Robinson; Berge, Lukic; Sessegnon, Pereira, Iwobi; Muniz.

Bournemouth enter this fixture in surprisingly underwhelming type and have misplaced their final three houses matches 2-1, with Monday probably seeing them end on the improper aspect of that specific scoreline as soon as once more.

Fulham might be buzzing after their terrific victory in opposition to Liverpool final day out and have an nearly fully match squad for his or her journey to the south coast. They know defeat will see them leapfrogged by Bournemouth within the standings, however victory will take them six factors away from their rivals for European soccer. That motivation could encourage them to victory.

Prediction: Bournemouth 1-2 Fulham

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