Premier League Gameweek 32 Sat, Apr 11 · 17:30 Anfield, Liverpool
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Our take

Liverpool were slight favourites.

Liverpool were the stronger side on L90 Strength (85 vs 69). Recent goals, xG and shots on target narrow the gap for Fulham. Liverpool had 21.2 days of rest, Fulham 21.1 and had to travel 286 km.

Away travel286 kmRest days21.2 · 21.1Matches / 14d0 · 0
Liverpool58%
Draw21%
Fulham21%
Expected goals 2.18 – 1.27
Liverpool57%
Draw24%
Fulham19%
Expected goals 1.84 – 0.97
Liverpool57%
Draw22%
Fulham21%
Expected goals 2.12 – 1.23
Liverpool49%
Draw23%
Fulham28%
Expected goals 1.95 – 1.42
Liverpool56%
Draw23%
Fulham21%
Expected goals 1.99 – 1.17
Over 2.5 67% Both score 64% Likeliest score 2–1
Rebuilt after the match from pre-match Elo. Real context is the full LOAD90 forecast; Strength only is Elo and home edge alone. How it works.
Weather (Liverpool)

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RefereeAnthony Taylor
  • Cards per match 4.0
  • Penalties per match 0.24
  • Matches 200

Team strength

LiverpoolFulham
85 L90 StrengthIn forecast 69
83 Current StrengthIn forecast 65
85 AttackIn forecast 66
84 DefenceIn forecast 68
— Form indexContext —
In forecastContext

L90 Strength, Attack and Defence come from the same Elo rating and attack and defence ratings the forecast uses. Form index is explained in Recent performance.

Match Opportunity

Full analysis

Liverpool

Attack—
Defense risk—

Fulham

Attack—
Defense risk—

Opportunity unavailable for one or both teams.

Playing style

LiverpoolFulham
1.61 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 1.39
1.35 Goals concededVia Att/Def 1.42
1.63 xGVia Att/Def 1.29
1.20 xG allowedVia Att/Def 1.40
-0.02 Goals minus xGContext +0.10
87% Scored inContext 77%
29% Clean sheetsContext 19%
15.68 ShotsContext 12.32
4.67 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 3.87
29% On target shareContext 30%
10.23 Shots in the boxContext 8.60
65% Box shareContext 68%
10% ConversionContext 11%
2.38 OffsidesContext 1.86
11.06 Shots allowedContext 11.65
4.07 On target allowedVia Att/Def 3.87
3.38 BlocksContext 3.58
2.75 Goalkeeper savesContext 2.85
66% Save rateContext 69%
60% PossessionIn forecast 52%
538 PassesContext 479
462 Accurate passesContext 401
86% Pass accuracyContext 84%
6.94 Team ratingContext 6.85
9.68 FoulsContext 10.90
10.65 Fouls sufferedContext 9.39
1.58 Yellow cardsContext 2.10
0.03 Red cardsContext 0.00
This league season, per match · 31 and 31 games
1.50 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 1.30
1.20 Goals concededVia Att/Def 1.40
1.82 xGVia Att/Def 1.58
1.41 xG allowedVia Att/Def 1.41
-0.32 Goals minus xGContext -0.28
80% Scored inContext 60%
30% Clean sheetsContext 10%
16.20 ShotsContext 13.10
6.11 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 3.70
34% On target shareContext 28%
10.90 Shots in the boxContext 9.60
65% Box shareContext 72%
9% ConversionContext 10%
2.00 OffsidesContext 1.44
12.60 Shots allowedContext 12.30
4.30 On target allowedVia Att/Def 3.70
3.67 BlocksContext 3.80
3.10 Goalkeeper savesContext 2.67
72% Save rateContext 67%
53% PossessionIn forecast 53%
454 PassesContext 491
375 Accurate passesContext 411
83% Pass accuracyContext 84%
6.92 Team ratingContext 6.84
12.00 FoulsContext 10.50
10.70 Fouls sufferedContext 8.70
1.60 Yellow cardsContext 2.00
0.10 Red cardsContext 0.00
Last 10 matches, all competitions, per match · 10 and 10 games
In forecastVia Att/DefContext

In forecast: possession adjusts the LOAD90 forecast directly. Via Att/Def: goals, xG and shots on target feed the attack and defence ratings. Context: describes the style, no correction of its own.

Recent performance last 5 · schedule

Liverpool
Rest21.2 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d0all competitions
Travel0 km0 km in 14d
Schedule load0%Low
No finished matches with a forecast yet.
Fulham
Rest21.1 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d0all competitions
Travel286 km0 km in 14d
Schedule load0%Low
No finished matches with a forecast yet.

Expected points come from each pre-match EloLambda forecast (3 × win chance + draw chance). Explains recent results; in our tests recent form did not add predictive value on top of the model. Rest, travel and schedule load are context; only High Congestion (4+ matches in 14 days) changes the forecast. Full schedule below.

Full schedule & recovery
Liverpool Fulham
Schedule loaddescriptive index, contextLow · 0Low · 0
High congestion4+ matches in 14 days, in the forecastNoNo
Rest dayssince last match21.2Premier League 2025-2026, 21 Mar21.1Premier League 2025-2026, 21 Mar
Travel to venuefrom home stadium0 km286 km
Travel, last 14 daysaway trips, both ways0 km0 km
Matcheslast 7 / 14 / 28 days0 / 0 / 20 / 0 / 2
Next matchdays after this one7.96.8

All competitions synced from eScored, including cups and Europe. Distances are straight-line between stadium cities. Only High Congestion changes the forecast; the other rows are context.

Squad & lineups

Liverpool Confirmed XI
4-2-3-1
25G. Mamardashvili(G)
26A. Robertson 4V. van Dijk 5I. Konaté 30J. Frimpong
17C. Jones 8D. Szoboszlai
73R. Ngumoha 7F. Wirtz 11Mohamed Salah
18C. Gakpo
+6 more reported missing outside this XI
Fulham Confirmed XI
4-2-3-1
1B. Leno(G)
33A. Robinson 3C. Bassey 5J. Andersen 21T. Castagne
17A. Iwobi 16S. Berge
14O. Bobb 24J. King 8H. Wilson
9Rodrigo Muniz
+4 more reported missing outside this XI

Last XI is the club's most recent recorded starting lineup, Confirmed XI is the official lineup for this match. We do not publish a predicted lineup. Players in red are reported missing for this match.

Key absences
Liverpool Scores 0.00 · concedes +0.05 goals Absences are shown before kick-off
Fulham Scores 0.00 · concedes +0.06 goals Absences are shown before kick-off
Total impact vs full squads
  • Liverpool+0.4 pp
  • Draw-0.4 pp
  • Fulham+0.1 pp

Home / Away this season

Liverpool · Home 1.87points per game · 15 home games
W-D-L
8-4-3
Scored
1.80
Conceded
1.13
Fulham · Away 1.00points per game · 15 away games
W-D-L
4-3-8
Scored
1.07
Conceded
1.67

Actual results only, not forecast λ. Samples this early in the season are small, so these numbers are not used as a forecast correction.

Common opponents 18 this season

League games this season against teams both sides have played. A small, uneven sample: context only.

Head to head last 9 of 9 meetings

3 Liverpool wins4 draws2 Fulham wins
Goals per game1.89 – 1.67 Over 2.567% Both scored78% Clean sheets11% · 11%
  • 4 Jan 2026Fulham2–2Liverpool
  • 6 Apr 2025Fulham3–2Liverpool
  • 14 Dec 2024Liverpool2–2Fulham
  • 21 Apr 2024Fulham1–3Liverpool
  • 3 Dec 2023Liverpool4–3Fulham
  • 3 May 2023Liverpool1–0Fulham

All competitions, finished games before this kick-off. Shown as history: in our tests head-to-head added almost nothing on top of the model.

Referee · Anthony Taylor 200 matches before this one

Per match, all competitions

Yellow cards3.81league 3.77
Red cards0.15league 0.12
Cards 5+37%league 39%
Fouls21.1league 21.4
Penalties0.24league 0.22
Home wins36%league 42%
Liverpool30 with this referee
Record13-14-3 Cards · opp.1.8 · 2.2 Pens for · against5 · 1 Reds1
  • W22 Feb 26A · Nottingham Forest1–00
  • D8 Jan 26A · Arsenal0–02
  • D6 Dec 25A · Leeds3–33
  • L4 Oct 25A · Chelsea1–22
  • W15 Aug 25H · Bournemouth4–21
Fulham11 with this referee
Record3-1-7 Cards · opp.1.6 · 1.8 Pens for · against1 · 3 Reds1
  • W22 Dec 25H · Nottingham Forest1–05
  • L18 Oct 25H · Arsenal0–10
  • L20 Apr 25H · Chelsea1–21
  • L26 Jan 25H · Manchester United0–10
  • L11 May 24H · Manchester City0–43

From eScored match records before this kick-off. "league" is this league season's average; red is notably above it, green below. Cards · opp. is cards shown to the club and to its opponents per match with this referee. Context only: referees are not part of the forecast.

Goal timing

Liverpool31 games · scored 50 · conceded 42
3 5 0-15
4 3 16-30
11 5 31-45
9 7 46-60
6 7 61-75
17 15 76-90
Fulham31 games · scored 43 · conceded 44
6 0-15
2 9 16-30
7 7 31-45
6 12 46-60
9 4 61-75
13 12 76-90
Liverpool10 games · scored 15 · conceded 12
1 3 0-15
4 16-30
1 31-45
2 2 46-60
4 2 61-75
3 5 76-90
Fulham10 games · scored 13 · conceded 14
1 0-15
1 4 16-30
1 1 31-45
1 2 46-60
4 3 61-75
5 4 76-90

scored conceded, by 15-minute band (stoppage time counts to the band before it). Only games with a complete goal log.

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