Championship

Championship | Gameweek 5

Aug 28, 2021 at 3pm UK

Craven Cottage

Fulham
3 - 0
Stoke

Wilson (5'), Reid (53'), Mitrovic (72')

FT(HT: 1-0)

Wilmot (40')

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Fulham manager Marco Silva pictured on August 8, 2021

Marco Silva believes Fulham will improve as unbeaten leaders ease past Stoke

Marco Silva's side completed a comfortable 3-0 victory with goals from Harry Wilson, Bobby Decordova-Bobby Reid and Aleksandar Mitrovic.

Aug 28, 17:37

The Match

Match Report

Harry Wilson opened the scoring for the dominant hosts.

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Fulham and Stoke City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Fulham win with a probability of 48.44%. A draw had a probability of 27.7% and a win for Stoke City had a probability of 23.85%.

The most likely scoreline for a Fulham win was 1-0 with a probability of 14.61%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (9.99%) and 2-1 (8.68%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.7%), while for a Stoke City win it was 0-1 (9.3%). The actual scoreline of 3-0 was predicted with a 4.5% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Fulham would win this match.

Result
Fulham	Draw	Stoke City
48.44%	27.71%	23.85%

Both teams to score 43.24%

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

38.66%

61.34%

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

18.75%

81.25%

Fulham Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

74.49%

25.51%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

39.64%

60.36%

Stoke City Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

58.05%

41.95%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

21.61%

78.39%

Score Analysis

Fulham 48.43%

Stoke City 23.85%

Draw 27.7%

Fulham	Draw	Stoke City
1-0 @ 14.61% 2-0 @ 9.99% 2-1 @ 8.68% 3-0 @ 4.55% 3-1 @ 3.95% 3-2 @ 1.72% 4-0 @ 1.55% 4-1 @ 1.35% Other @ 2.05% Total : 48.43%	1-1 @ 12.7% 0-0 @ 10.7% 2-2 @ 3.77% Other @ 0.54% Total : 27.7%	0-1 @ 9.3% 1-2 @ 5.52% 0-2 @ 4.04% 1-3 @ 1.6% 0-3 @ 1.17% 2-3 @ 1.09% Other @ 1.14% Total : 23.85%

How you voted: Fulham vs Stoke

Fulham

65.7%

Draw

18.1%

Stoke City

16.2%