Opta Stats: Newcastle v Fulham

7Apr 2013

England - Premier League

 

Newcastle United are being sucked back towards the relegation zone. Will they get they result they need against in-form Fulham?

 

Fulham have won five of the last seven matches against Newcastle in the Barclays Premier League (D1 L1). The Cottagers are 4.0 to grab an away win.

 

The Cottagers have lost just one of their last five league games away from home (W2 D2). You can back Fulham in the draw no bet market at 2.88.

 

However, Fulham have scored only five times in their last six on the road. Under 2.5 goals is 2.1.

 

Newcastle have won three successive home league matches for the first time since April last year when they won four. Alan Pardew's side are 2.08 to win a fourth successive game.

 

The Magpies haven't kept a clean sheet in the Premier League since January, conceding 17 goals in nine games. Fulham are 1.42 to score a goal.

 

Mark Schwarzer is the only goalkeeper to save as many as three penalties in the Premier League this season. Kelvin Davis (2) is the only other goalkeeper to stop more  than one. A Fulham clean sheet is available at 5.2.

 

Dimitar Berbatov has scored in four successive Premier League appearances for the first time in his career. The Bulgarian is 2.8 to make it five in a row.

 

10 of Berbatov's 13 Premier League goals for Fulham have come before half-time. Berbatov is 7.8 to score the first goal.

 

25 of Newcastle's 33 points in the league this season have been claimed at home. They are 1.48 in the draw no bet market.

 

Brede Hangeland has made more headed clearances than any other player in the Premier League this season (175). Fulham are 6.5 to win to nil.

 

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