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Football England - Premier League American Express Stadium Sat 16 Aug 10:00
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  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Premier League Betting Preview: Brighton vs Fulham

Brighton host Fulham in this Premier League opening-weekend clash at American Express Stadium, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Saturday 16 August. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

Back Both Teams to Score

We’re more than happy to snap up the -147 when it comes to Brighton and Fulham finding the net. The numbers suggest that the BTTS Yes outcome could deliver a return.

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Brighton 2-1 Winners in Previous H2H

Brighton won their last Premier League game 4-1. This was an away victory at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium against Tottenham Hotspur. Fabian Hurzeler's side managed eight shots on target and enjoyed 68% possession, while Jack Hinshelwood scored two, with Matthew O'Riley and Diego Gomez also getting a goal.

Fulham lost when last in league action. In a home game at Craven Cottage, they were turned over 2-0 by Manchester City. The Cottagers managed three shots on goal and had 46% possession.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was Brighton who were victorious when they last faced Fulham. At American Express Stadium, a 2-1 home triumph was recorded. We’ve seen the past 9 H2H matches feature five Fulham wins, three draws and one Brighton triumph.

Premier League G W D L GF GA GD GD P
12 Brighton logo Brighton 7 2 3 2 10 10 0 10:10 9
14 Fulham logo Fulham 7 2 2 3 8 11 -3 8:11 8
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Brighton – Last 10 League Games

Brighton have 4 wins, 3 losses and 3 draws, averaging 2.0 goals from 5.5 shots on goal and 14.7 attempts. The Seagulls have averaged 53.0% possession, 453.2 passes and 5.0 corners per match, with the opposition scoring 1.9 goals from 4.4 shots on goal, 11.3 attempts and 3.3 corners.

Jack Hinshelwood, Kaoru Mitoma and Danny Welbeck are the top scorers with 3 goals each, while Yasin Ayari has 2. Brajan Gruda is top assists maker with 3, while goalkeeper Bart Verbruggen has kept one clean sheet.

Fulham – Last 10 League Games

Fulham have 4 victories and 6 defeats, with an average of 1.3 goals from 4.5 shots on goal and 13.2 attempts. The London team have averaged 51.5% possession, 439.0 passes, 5.2 corners awarded and 4.5 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.6 goals from 4.9 shots on goal and 12.6 attempts.

The leading scorers have been Rodrigo Muniz and Ryan Sessegnon with 3, while Raul Jimenez has 2. Adama Traore, Alex Iwobi and Ryan Sessegnon have clocked up 2 assists, with Bernd Leno keeping one clean sheet in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Brighton confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Bart Verbruggen (GK), Mats Wieffer, Jan Paul van Hecke, Lewis Dunk, Maxim De Cuyper, Carlos Baleba, Yasin Ayari, Yankuba Minteh, Matthew O'Riley, Kaoru Mitoma, Georginio Rutter.

Fulham confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Bernd Leno (GK), Kenny Tete, Joachim Andersen, Jorge Cuenca, Calvin Bassey, Sander Berge, Sasa Lukic, Harry Wilson, Joshua King, Alex Iwobi, Raul Jimenez.

Brighton vs Fulham Prediction & Betting Tips

We cover the essential Brighton vs Fulham betting angles, featuring our main match prediction, a corners value pick, correct score guidance, top player prop plays and a carefully crafted bet builder.

Match Prediction

There’s an attractive -147 available when it comes to the teams both scoring in this Premier League match. We’re expecting a nice return from this BTTS Yes wager based on the available stats.

We use the latest Premier League injury and suspension information to come up with the best possible football predictions. You will also see that we sometimes take a stats-led approach by considering the key numbers.

Key Brighton vs Fulham league stats:

  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 4 straight Brighton games at home.
  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 8 of the last 10 Brighton games.
  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 14 of the last 19 Brighton games at home.
  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 7 of the last 10 Fulham games on the road.
  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 13 of the last 19 Fulham games on the road.
  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 2 games between these teams.

BTTS Yes Probability

According to the top bookies, our pick has a 59.5% chance of landing a return. Our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be 65-70%. It is therefore regarded as a value wager.

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If you want to deviate slightly from BTTS Yes, Over 2.5 Goals is a viable option. You need a minimum of three goals to be scored but it doesn’t matter which team finds the net.

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Our Match Prediction
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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Harry Wilson Over 0.5 Shots On Target -125 BetMGM logo

Harry Wilson (Fulham) has finished with at least one shot on goal in four straight Premier League games. The stats suggest that he can oblige with our Overs wager and we’re more than happy to take the -125 available.

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Ryan Sessegnon to Score +540 BetMGM logo

Ryan Sessegnon (Fulham) has racked up three goals in his past ten Premier League matches. We’ll use this stat and take odds of +540 that he is able to score at least one goal when it comes to wagering on Anytime Goalscorer.

Latest Ryan Sessegnon Player Prop Odds

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Corners Prediction

Under 10.5 Corners -149 BetMGM logo

There has been seven straight Brighton home games where 10.5 Total Corners has not been covered, while it has been four  consecutive Fulham matches where the same thing has happened. Let’s go along with this betting trend and back the teams to go under the Total Corners line at a price of -149.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Brighton Logo Brighton
Total
8.30 5.00 3.30
Home
8.10 3.60 4.50
Away
10.20 5.70 4.50
Fulham Logo Fulham
Total
9.70 5.20 4.50
Home
9.20 4.80 4.40
Away
9.40 5.50 3.90
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Both Team To Score Yes -147
Asian Handicap Fulham +0.5 -111
Shots On Target Harry Wilson Over 0.5 -125

There’s everything to like about this same-game multi including Yes on the BTTS market, Fulham on the Asian Handicap at +0.5 and also Harry Wilson (Fulham) to end up with one or more shots on target.

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Brighton vs Fulham Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Brighton Have the Shortest Odds to Win

Brighton are the -119 favourites on the 1x2 betting. That implies a 54% chance of triumphing in this Premier League encounter according to the latest odds. At +310, Fulham are regarded as having a lower probability of winning.

If you want to back Brighton to win, then you can take the Asian Handicap -0.5 option. This selection is priced at -119, although Fulham +0.5 is -103 and the latter puts the draw on your side.

Over 2.5 Goals is the market leader and that means three or more goals are predicted. BTTS Yes is on offer at -159 for anyone who wants to side with Both Teams to Score.

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Georginio Rutter Heads First Goalscorer Market

There’s the chance to back Georginio Rutter at +500 to be the First Goalscorer, with the favourite on this market available at similar odds to find the net last.

Player Goals
Georginio Rutter (Brighton)
First
+185
Anytime
+500
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Danny Welbeck (Brighton)
First
+200
Anytime
+475
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Raúl Jiménez (Fulham)
First
+245
Anytime
+600
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Matt O'Riley (Brighton)
First
+265
Anytime
+650
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Player Shots On Target
Georginio Rutter (Brighton)
Over 0.5
-200
Under 0.5
+116
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Danny Welbeck (Brighton)
Over 0.5
-200
Under 0.5
+138
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Raúl Jiménez (Fulham)
Over 0.5
-192
Under 0.5
+110
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Harry Wilson (Fulham)
Over 0.5
-154
Under 0.5
-109
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Player Shots
Georginio Rutter (Brighton)
Over 2.5
-103
Under 2.5
-
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Raúl Jiménez (Fulham)
Over 2.5
+102
Under 2.5
-
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Danny Welbeck (Brighton)
Over 2.5
-104
Under 2.5
-
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Harry Wilson (Fulham)
Over 2.5
+140
Under 2.5
-
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Brighton Proving Tough Nut to Crack at Home

Brighton have swerved defeat at American Express Stadium in the previous four matches. The Sussex club have racked up six victories, three draws and one defeat in the previous 10 home games, netting an average of 1.80 goals per match and conceding 1.30.

Fulham have racked up five wins and five defeats in the last 10 away matches, recording an average of 1.50 goals per game and conceding 1.40.

The past meeting at American Express Stadium saw Brighton defeat Fulham 2-1. In the past 4 H2H games at American Express Stadium, there have been two draws and one triumph for both Brighton and Fulham.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Brighton logo Brighton Home Stats 6-3-1 3.10 1.80 1.30 8 2 7 3
Fulham logo Fulham Away Stats 5-0-5 2.90 1.50 1.40 7 3 7 3
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Brighton logo Brighton League Stats
Fulham logo Fulham League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession

Brighton vs Fulham Lineups & Team News

The Brighton vs Fulham team news could change everything — review it before betting. We’ll bring you the expected and confirmed lineups for the Premier League along with up-to-date injury news.

Brighton Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Fulham Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Brighton Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

1 Bart Verbruggen
27 Mats Wieffer 6 Jan Paul van Hecke 5 Lewis Dunk 29 Maxim De Cuyper
17 Carlos Baleba 26 Yasin Ayari
11 Yankuba Minteh 33 Matthew O'Riley 22 Kaoru Mitoma
10 Georginio Rutter
1 Bernd Leno
2 Kenny Tete 5 Joachim Andersen 15 Jorge Cuenca 3 Calvin Bassey
16 Sander Berge 20 Sasa Lukic
8 Harry Wilson 24 Joshua King 17 Alex Iwobi
7 Raul Jimenez

Fulham Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Brighton Substitutes

  • 8Brajan Gruda
  • 18Danny Welbeck
  • 20James Milner
  • 21Olivier Boscagli
  • 23Jason Steele
  • 24Ferdi Kadioglu
  • 25Diego Gomez
  • 34Joel Veltman
  • 42Diego Coppola

Fulham Substitutes

  • 6Harrison Reed
  • 9Rodrigo Muniz
  • 10Tom Cairney
  • 11Adama Traore
  • 18Andreas Pereira
  • 21Timothy Castagne
  • 23Benjamin Lecomte
  • 31Issa Diop
  • 32Emile Smith Rowe

Previous Brighton Lineups

25 May Premier League
Tottenham 1-4 Brighton
19 May Premier League
Brighton 3-2 Liverpool
10 May Premier League
Wolverhampton 0-2 Brighton
04 May Premier League
Brighton 1-1 Newcastle
26 Apr Premier League
Brighton 3-2 West Ham
19 Apr Premier League
Brentford 4-2 Brighton

Previous Fulham Lineups

25 May Premier League
Fulham 0-2 Man City
18 May Premier League
Brentford 2-3 Fulham
10 May Premier League
Fulham 1-3 Everton
03 May Premier League
Aston Villa 1-0 Fulham
26 Apr Premier League
Southampton 1-2 Fulham
20 Apr Premier League
Fulham 1-2 Chelsea

Injuries & Suspensions

Brighton Injury Table
Type Name Info
Kaoru Mitoma Foot
Joel Veltman Calf
Solly March Knee
Adam Webster Cruciate ligame
Fulham Injury Table
Type Name Info
Raul Jimenez Groin
Rodrigo Muniz Thigh
Sasa Lukic Knock
Kenny Tete Knee
England FlagPremier League Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Arsenal 7 5 1 1 14:3 16
2 Liverpool 7 5 0 2 13:9 15
3 Tottenham 7 4 2 1 13:5 14
4 Bournemouth 7 4 2 1 11:8 14
5 Man City 7 4 1 2 15:6 13
6 Crystal Palace 7 3 3 1 9:5 12
7 Chelsea 7 3 2 2 13:9 11
8 Everton 7 3 2 2 9:7 11
9 Sunderland 7 3 2 2 7:6 11
10 Man United 7 3 1 3 9:11 10
11 Newcastle 7 2 3 2 6:5 9
12 Brighton 7 2 3 2 10:10 9
13 Aston Villa 7 2 3 2 6:7 9
14 Fulham 7 2 2 3 8:11 8
15 Leeds 7 2 2 3 7:11 8
16 Brentford 7 2 1 4 9:12 7
17 Nott’m Forest 7 1 2 4 5:12 5
18 Burnley 7 1 1 5 7:15 4
19 West Ham 7 1 1 5 6:16 4
20 Wolverhampton 7 0 2 5 5:14 2
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Arsenal 4 3 1 0 11:1 10
2 Bournemouth 4 3 1 0 6:2 10
3 Liverpool 3 3 0 0 7:3 9
4 Man United 4 3 0 1 7:4 9
5 Everton 4 2 2 0 5:2 8
6 Sunderland 3 2 1 0 6:2 7
7 Fulham 3 2 1 0 5:2 7
8 Brentford 4 2 1 1 6:4 7
9 Chelsea 4 2 1 1 5:4 7
10 Aston Villa 4 2 1 1 5:5 7
11 Man City 3 2 0 1 8:3 6
12 Newcastle 4 2 0 2 6:5 6
13 Brighton 3 1 2 0 5:4 5
14 Crystal Palace 3 1 2 0 3:2 5
15 Leeds 4 1 2 1 4:4 5
16 Tottenham 3 1 1 1 4:2 4
17 Burnley 3 1 1 1 3:2 4
18 Nott’m Forest 3 1 0 2 3:5 3
19 Wolverhampton 4 0 1 3 4:11 1
20 West Ham 3 0 0 3 2:10 0