FootyMAD's Fulham match preview

Last updated : 09 September 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Newcastle United v Fulham fixture

Newcastle Utd. prepare to entertain Fulham at St. James' Park on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Magpies are clearly on top, winning 51.85% of the games played between the two.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at St. James' Park was less than a year ago, in November 2004, as the visitors ran out cosy 1-4 winners in a Premiership match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2004/2005Wed 04 MayFulham1 - 3Newcastle Utd.PREM
2004/2005Sun 07 NovNewcastle Utd.1-4FulhamPREM
2003/2004Mon 19 JanNewcastle Utd.3 - 1FulhamPREM
2003/2004Tue 21 OctFulham2 - 3Newcastle Utd.PREM
2002/2003Sat 19 AprFulham2 - 1Newcastle Utd.PREM
2002/2003Sat 21 DecNewcastle Utd.2 - 0FulhamPREM
2001/2002Mon 08 AprNewcastle Utd.1 - 1FulhamPREM

Recent respective form guides

Newcastle United losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. Only 2 goals have been registered in this time, with 3 in the wrong end.

The away form of Fulham is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Cottagers have hit 8 goals, 14 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Newcastle Utd. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Barclays Premiership with a return of just 1 points from their 4 games thus far. Fulham find themselves struggling down in 14th position in the league having picked up 4 points from their 4 matches.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Newcastle Utd.6024192
Fulham631212710

FootyMad's prediction ...

Your FootyMad panel thinks that Newcastle Utd.'s indifferent home form is due to continue with a narrow home defeat against Fulham. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Newcastle Utd. Failed to win in previous 6 home matches.
Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 6 most recent games.
Fulham Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.
Last drawn game 4 outings ago.