Fulham vs Southampton Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 08 Mar 2026

FA Cup Betting Preview: Fulham vs Southampton

Premier League outfit Fulham host Championship side Southampton at Craven Cottage in the FA Cup fifth round, with kick-off set for 07:00 on Sunday 8 March.

Southampton +1 on the Asian Handicap looks like a good plan when they clash with Fulham. The underdogs can be backed at -111 and we benefit if they draw or win, while there’s money back for a single goal defeat.

Fulham lost their last game, suffering a 1-0 Premier League home defeat to West Ham United at Craven Cottage. The London club had five shots on target and boasted 60% possession.

Southampton got a Championship win in their previous game. It was on their travels where Sheffield Wednesday were beaten 3-1 at Hillsborough. Tonda Eckert's side had six shots on goal and boasted 66% possession, while James Bree, Ryan Manning and Taylor Harwood-Bellis found the net.

In their most recent FA Cup matches, Fulham overcame Stoke City 2-1 away, while Southampton won 2-1 at home to Leicester City in extra-time (1-1 after 90 mins).

Head-to-Head Statistics

Fulham have avoided defeat against Southampton in the past four meetings. Their last encounter saw Fulham enjoy a 2-1 Premier League away victory at St. Mary's. The past 7 H2H matches have included three Fulham victories, two draws and two Southampton wins.

Premier League		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
12	Fulham	33	13	6	14	43	46	-3	43:46	45

Championship		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
4	Southampton	44	21	13	10	77	53	24	77:53	76

4 wins and 5 losses, averaging 1.3 goals from 4.2 shots on goal and 13.4 attempts. Fulham have had 54.3% possession and 5.8 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 1.6 goals from 3.7 shots on goal and 12.4 attempts, while the opposition have been awarded 5.1 corners.

Top scorer Raul Jimenez has found the net 3 times, with Harry Wilson, Alex Iwobi and Kevin getting 2 each. Harry Wilson is the leading assists maker on 2.

Southampton have 7 victories, 1 defeat and 2 draws, with an average of 2.1 goals from 13.5 attempts and 5.6 shots on goal. The Saints average 55.5% possession, 5.8 corners awarded and 4.5 corners against them, while conceding 0.9 goals from 9.9 attempts and 2.8 shots on goal.

James Bree, Leo Scienza and Ross Stewart have top scored with 3, while Ryan Manning is next on 2. Leo Scienza has been top assists provider with 5 in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Fulham confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Benjamin Lecomte (GK), Timothy Castagne, Joachim Andersen, Jorge Cuenca, Ryan Sessegnon, Harrison Reed, Tom Cairney, Oscar Bobb, Emile Smith Rowe, Samuel Chukwueze, Rodrigo Muniz.

Southampton confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Daniel Peretz (GK), James Bree, Taylor Harwood-Bellis, Nathan Wood, Ryan Manning, Flynn Downes, Caspar Jander, Tom Fellows, Finn Azaz, Leo Scienza, Cyle Larin.

Fulham vs Southampton Prediction & Betting Tips

Step into Fulham vs Southampton with confidence, armed with our expert match prediction, likely scoreline, key player prop plays and a custom-built bet builder for maximum value.

Match Prediction

We’re siding with Southampton on the Asian Handicap +1 and expect them to win or draw this FA Cup clash. We think there’s a tremendous amount of value when it comes to odds of -111.

Injuries and suspensions are studied by the team at Sportsgambler.com. Our football predictions also come from studying the latest FA Cup form, with the numbers playing a huge part before the tips are decided.

Key Fulham vs Southampton FA Cup & league stats:

• The +1 line has been covered by Southampton in 9 consecutive games.
• The +1 line has been covered by Southampton in 15 of their last 20 games.
• The +1 line has been covered by Southampton in 12 of their last 19 games on the road.
• The -1 line hasn’t been covered by Fulham in 9 of their last 10 games at home.
• The -1 line hasn’t been covered by Fulham in 18 of their last 20 games.
• The -1 line hasn’t been covered by Fulham in 6 of their last 7 games against Southampton.

The latest odds imply that our pick has a 52.6% prospect of winning. After careful examination, our tipsters calculate this probability to be somewhere between 55-60%. It is therefore regarded as a value bet.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Fulham 1 - 1 Southampton

There’s the option to bet on the two teams to play out a 1-1 draw. Odds of +650 are on offer and this is a correct score wager that should provide plenty of entertainment.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Samuel Chukwueze Over 1.5 Shots -139

Samuel Chukwueze (Fulham) has averaged 1.67 shots in his past six games on home soil. Out of the prop bets currently on offer, we’re opting for the -139 when it comes to this Player Shots wager.

Latest Samuel Chukwueze Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+260

First

+750

Shots

Over 1.5

-143

Under 1.5

-

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Ross Cameron Stewart to Score +360

Ross Cameron Stewart (Southampton) has managed three goals in his past eight matches. There are odds of +360 available for this Anytime Goalscorer wager and we think this is a value proposition for the player to find the net.

Latest Ross Cameron Stewart Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+360

First

+1000

Shots

Over 1.5

+120

Under 1.5

-

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Fulham vs Southampton Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Fulham are the shortest price to win this FA Cup clash according to the bookies, with the favourites given a 66% probability due to their -192 betting odds. At +460, Southampton are regarded as having a lower probability of winning.

There’s a Half-Time Result market should you wish to predict the outcome at the break. Southampton are +410 here and the draw is +150, with Fulham on offer at +104.

For those expecting a high-scoring contest, Over 2.5 Goals is the shortest price. For those expecting both sides to find the net, Both Teams to Score Yes is available at -164.

All of the FA Cup games see the top betting sites go to town with their service. Bettors can find the best approach from the hundreds of markets which are presented to them each time.

Full-Time Result

1

-192

X

+325

2

+460

Half-Time Result

1

+104

X

+150

2

+410

Double Chance

1X

-714

12

-476

X2

+138

Draw No Bet

1

-500

2

+290

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -1

-110

2 Hcp +1

-110

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+135

Over 2.5

-179

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-164

No

+120

Raúl Jiménez is the favourite to be First Goalscorer at +390. If you’re interested in backing him to find the net at anytime, then the price is +145.

Raúl Jiménez (Fulham)

First

+145

Anytime

+390

Harry Wilson (Fulham)

First

+145

Anytime

+390

Rodrigo Muniz (Fulham)

First

+155

Anytime

+400

Samuel Chukwueze (Fulham)

First

+260

Anytime

+750

Joshua David King (Fulham)

First

+280

Anytime

+800

Kevin (Fulham)

First

+300

Anytime

+800

Alex Iwobi (Fulham)

First

+300

Anytime

+800

Oscar Bobb (Fulham)

First

+300

Anytime

+850

Emile Smith Rowe (Fulham)

First

+310

Anytime

+850

Cyle Larin (Southampton)

First

+360

Anytime

+950

Ross Cameron Stewart (Southampton)

First

+360

Anytime

+1000

Leo Scienza (Southampton)

First

+380

Anytime

+1000

Cameron Archer (Southampton)

First

+400

Anytime

+1050

Ryan Sessegnon (Fulham)

First

+420

Anytime

+1150

Finn Azaz (Southampton)

First

+420

Anytime

+1100

Tom Fellows (Southampton)

First

+650

Anytime

+1700

Sasa Lukic (Fulham)

First

+650

Anytime

+1900

Harrison Reed (Fulham)

First

+750

Anytime

+2000

Sander Berge (Fulham)

First

+750

Anytime

+2200

Timothy Castagne (Fulham)

First

+750

Anytime

+2200

Antonee Robinson (Fulham)

First

+750

Anytime

+2200

Jorge Cuenca (Fulham)

First

+750

Anytime

+2200

Shea Charles (Southampton)

First

+750

Anytime

+2200

Joachim Andersen (Fulham)

First

+750

Anytime

+2200

Tom Cairney (Fulham)

First

+800

Anytime

+2000

Kenny Tete (Fulham)

First

+800

Anytime

+2200

Calvin Bassey (Fulham)

First

+800

Anytime

+2200

Issa Diop (Fulham)

First

+800

Anytime

+2200

Raúl Jiménez (Fulham)

Over 3.5

+104

Under 3.5

-

Rodrigo Muniz (Fulham)

Over 2.5

-143

Under 2.5

-

Harry Wilson (Fulham)

Over 2.5

-179

Under 2.5

-

Cyle Larin (Southampton)

Over 1.5

+123

Under 1.5

-

Finn Azaz (Southampton)

Over 1.5

+145

Under 1.5

-

Cameron Archer (Southampton)

Over 1.5

+140

Under 1.5

-

Ross Cameron Stewart (Southampton)

Over 1.5

+120

Under 1.5

-

Leo Scienza (Southampton)

Over 1.5

-149

Under 1.5

-

Emile Smith Rowe (Fulham)

Over 1.5

-111

Under 1.5

-

Oscar Bobb (Fulham)

Over 1.5

-116

Under 1.5

-

Alex Iwobi (Fulham)

Over 1.5

-104

Under 1.5

-

Kevin (Fulham)

Over 1.5

-164

Under 1.5

-

Joshua David King (Fulham)

Over 1.5

-127

Under 1.5

-

Samuel Chukwueze (Fulham)

Over 1.5

-143

Under 1.5

-

Ryan Sessegnon (Fulham)

Over 0.5

-263

Under 0.5

-

Tom Fellows (Southampton)

Over 0.5

-139

Under 0.5

-

Sasa Lukic (Fulham)

Over 0.5

-128

Under 0.5

-

Harrison Reed (Fulham)

Over 0.5

-100

Under 0.5

-

Sander Berge (Fulham)

Over 0.5

+104

Under 0.5

-

Timothy Castagne (Fulham)

Over 0.5

+115

Under 0.5

-

Shea Charles (Southampton)

Over 0.5

-111

Under 0.5

-

Calvin Bassey (Fulham)

Over 0.5

+117

Under 0.5

-

Latest FA Cup and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.

Fulham Stats

Southampton Stats

Full-Time Result

• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the previous 10 matches
• 5 wins, 4 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches

Full-Time Result

• 7 wins, 1 defeat and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
• 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches

Goals

• An average of 1.50 goals scored and 1.50 conceded in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 1.80 goals scored and 1.60 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
• An average of 3.00 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 3.40 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
• BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 matches
• BTTS Yes in 8 of the previous 10 home matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 8 of the previous 10 matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 8 of the previous 10 home matches

Goals

• An average of 2.10 goals scored and 0.90 conceded in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 1.80 goals scored and 1.90 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
• An average of 3.00 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 3.70 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
• BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
• BTTS Yes in 8 of the previous 10 away matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 away matches

Corners

• An average of 5.78 corners awarded and 5.11 corners conceded in the last 9 matches
• An average of 4.67 corners awarded and 6.11 corners against in the last 9 home matches
• An average of 10.89 corners awarded in the last 9 matches
• An average of 10.78 corners awarded in the last 9 home matches
• Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 3 of the last 9 matches
• Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 4 of the last 9 home matches

Corners

• An average of 5.80 corners awarded and 4.50 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 5.78 corners awarded and 5.44 corners against in the last 9 away matches
• An average of 10.30 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 11.22 corners awarded in the last 9 away matches
• Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 matches
• Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 4 of the last 9 away matches

Possession

• An average of 54.33% possession in the last 9 matches
• An average of 53.67% possession in the last 9 home matches
• Most possession in 6 of the last 9 matches
• Most possession in 6 of the last 9 home matches

Possession

• An average of 55.50% possession in the last 10 matches
• An average of 57.22% possession in the last 9 away matches
• Most possession in 6 of the last 10 matches
• Most possession in 6 of the last 9 away matches

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