Fulham vs Hull Lineups, Prediction, Best Bets & Odds

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Fulham vs Hull Match Summary

Fulham host Hull at Craven Cottage on Saturday in a Premier League matchup with real urgency on one bench and real momentum behind the other.

Fulham have failed to win their last six Premier League matches, and head coach Álvaro Arbeloa — appointed in July to replace Marco Silva — is already feeling the heat.

Newly promoted Hull arrive with silverware of a sort — Sergej Jakirović was named Manager of the Month for August after shutout wins over Manchester United and Coventry City.

Fulham have won four previous meetings with Hull, but history buys Arbeloa little — reports say this game and a meeting with Coventry City will decide his future.

Fulham vs Hull Form

Fulham went into the October international break still chasing their first Premier League win, with four defeats already on the board. Worse, the damage keeps arriving late — they collapsed in the closing minutes of a 2-1 defeat to Ipswich Town. That is a squad losing its nerve, not just its results.

Hull's Premier League return produced consecutive shutout wins over Manchester United and Coventry City. The backline has cracked since — Hull have conceded multiple goals in each of their last three league matches. Jakirović's side can still hurt anyone going forward, but they are no longer keeping the door shut.

Fulham vs Hull Lineups & Team News

Injuries & Suspensions

Fulham: R. Sessegnon (Injured/doubtful), T. Cairney (Injured/doubtful)

Hull: E. Matazo (Injured/out), I. Ansah (Injured/out), D. Gyabi (Injured/out), J. Butland (Injured/out), M. Targett (Injured/out), C. Hughes (Injured/doubtful)

Fulham

Ryan Sessegnon and Tom Cairney could miss the game through injury for Fulham, but Alvaro Arbeloa has a range of attacking opions available.

Hull

Hull will be without several players for this game, including Matazo, Ansah, Gyabi, Butland, and Targett. Charlie Hughes could also miss the game through injury.

Fulham vs Hull Predicted Lineup

Fulham

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Predicted Starting Lineup: B. Leno; K. Tete, D. Affengruber, R. Sessegnon, A. Robinson; S. Berge, S. Charles; O. Bobb, J. King, A. Iwobi; G. Garcia

Hull

Formation: 5-4-1

Predicted Starting Lineup: K. Tzolakis; L. Coyle, S. Ajayi, J. Egan, L. Herrington, R. Giles; M. Belloumi, M. Crooks, R. Slater, S. Thomas; O. McBurnie

Fulham vs Hull Key Stats & Match Facts

• Fulham have failed to win their last six matches in the Premier League.
• Hull have conceded multiple goals in each of their last three Premier League matches.
• Each of Hull's last three Premier League games has produced over 2.5 goals.
• Fulham have won four of the previous meetings between these clubs. Hull have won once, and one meeting ended level.
• Fulham conceded in the final 15 minutes in four of their opening six Premier League matches this season.

Fulham vs Hull Talking Points

The biggest storyline sits on the Fulham bench. Reports say Arbeloa is working under a two-match ultimatum covering Hull and Coventry City, so expect urgency from the opening whistle. That urgency cuts both ways. Jakirović built a direct, counterattacking system that took Hull back up from the Championship in May 2026, and a Fulham side that keeps fading late is exactly the kind of opponent that style punishes.

Our Fulham vs Hull prediction leans toward an open, end-to-end game — Hull's backline has been too leaky lately to trust with a shutout, and Fulham's late-game fragility means no lead at Craven Cottage will feel safe.

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Fulham vs Hull Predictions FAQs

When is the Fulham vs Hull match?

The Premier League match between Fulham and Hull takes place on Saturday, October 17, 2026, with kickoff at 10:00 a.m. ET.

Where is Fulham vs Hull being played?

The match will be played at Craven Cottage, Fulham's home ground.

What is the prediction for Fulham vs Hull?

Fulham come into the game trying to end a six-match winless run in the Premier League, while Hull have conceded at least two goals in each of their last three league matches. Expect a competitive game, with both sides needing to fix recent defensive problems.

Are the starting lineups announced for Fulham vs Hull?

Starting lineups have not been published yet for this match. Confirmed team sheets are usually released about an hour before kickoff.

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