PitchMath
Premier League · 2025Anfield

Liverpool 2–0 Fulham · Premier League

2–0Historical match

Fulham

WWLDW

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

Liverpool won 2–0.

Shots
1819
Shots on target
54
Expected goals
1.811.09
Possession
53%47%

Full time

What the match recorded

Liverpool beat Fulham 2–0. Recorded in this match (Liverpool – Fulham): shots 18–19, shots on target 5–4, expected goals 1.81–1.09, possession 53%–47%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Fulham's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Fulham's last-five goals scored average is below their season average.

1 goal/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.34 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for1 goal/match1.34 goals/match1.34 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

The teams have contrasting possession records

moderate

Liverpool have recorded the higher season possession share.

59.9% ●PossessionLiverpool · Fulham51.7%
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: The recorded possession gap is 8.2 percentage points.

Window: season

MetricLiverpoolFulhamBaseline
Possession59.9%51.7%50.1%

Caveat: Possession share does not show where possession occurred or how chances were created.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots18 shots19 shotsLiverpool 18 shots, Fulham 19 shots
  • Shots on target5 shots4 shotsLiverpool 5 shots, Fulham 4 shots
  • Expected goals1.81 xG1.09 xGLiverpool 1.81 xG, Fulham 1.09 xG
  • Possession53%47%Liverpool 53%, Fulham 47%
  • Corners6 corners9 cornersLiverpool 6 corners, Fulham 9 corners
  • Fouls10 fouls4 foulsLiverpool 10 fouls, Fulham 4 fouls

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

2Liverpool
2Draws
1Fulham
Fulham — Liverpool · Premier League2–2
Fulham — Liverpool · Premier League3–2
Liverpool — Fulham · Premier League2–2
Fulham — Liverpool · Premier League1–3
Liverpool — Fulham · Premier League4–3

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Liverpool favored in 7 of 11 directional metrics · Fulham in 0 · 4 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Liverpool32 matchesFulham32 matches
1.63 goals/match ▲Goals scored32/321.34 goals/match
1.31 goals/match ▲Goals allowed32/321.44 goals/match
1.47 xG/matchExpected goals3/3▲ 1.67 xG/match
15.8 shots/match ▲Shots32/3212.5 shots/match
4.53 shots/match ▲Shots on target32/323.75 shots/match
59.9% ●Possession32/3251.7%
5.97 corners/match ●Corners32/324.84 corners/match
1.55 cards/matchCards29/302.07 cards/match
9.72 fouls/matchFouls32/3210.7 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — ready
Season samples32 / 32home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
Analysis cutoff: Sat, 11 Apr 2026, 20:30 UTC · analysis-v4

Team rankings in Premier League

Goals per match rankingxG per match rankingShots per match ranking
TeamsLiverpoolFulham
CompetitionPremier LeaguePremier League 2025/26
Head-to-headLiverpool — Fulham
MethodHow PitchMath calculates this

Make a graphic from this match

Creator Studio builds a branded post from this match's recorded data, with its evidence grade and source cutoff carried into the export.

Turn this match into a graphicReady-made from PitchMath data · No sign-up required