Fulham vs Bournemouth: Premier League Prediction 9 May 2026

Bournemouth beat Fulham 1-0 in the Premier League (matchday 36) on 9 May 2026.

Coach AI predicted 1-2: the right outcome, but not the exact score. The fans predicted Fulham win (50%), which was not right.

Coach AI predicts 1-2 as the correct score for Fulham vs Bournemouth. This page also covers the expected line-ups, injuries and xG.

Fulham form (last 5): 2W-1D-2L. Bournemouth form (last 5): 3W-2D-0L.

Fulham is hampered by doubts over key creative outlets Alex Iwobi and Ryan Sessegnon, though the return of Sander Berge provides much-needed defensive stability in midfield. Bournemouth is boosted by the return of Justin Kluivert and Lewis Cook, with top scorer Eli Junior Kroupi (12 goals) fully fit to lead the line.

Fulham score at home 1.6 goals on average and concede 1.1 (17 matches). Bournemouth score away 1.6 goals on average and concede 1.9 (17 matches).

Football Meister has recorded 1 previous meeting between Fulham and Bournemouth: Fulham won 0, Bournemouth won 1 and 0 ended in a draw. The goal tally is 1-3.

The last meeting was on 3 Oct 2025: Bournemouth - Fulham 3-1.

Among Football Meister players, 50% back a home win for Fulham, 13% a draw, and 38% an away win for Bournemouth. The most predicted scoreline is 2-1. Fans are more bullish than Coach AI on Fulham: fans pick 50% home win, Coach AI calculates 34%.

The most predicted scoreline for Fulham vs Bournemouth is 2-1. Of all Football Meister players, 50% back Fulham, 13% a draw and 38% Bournemouth.

Fulham are 17th in the Premier League with 5 points from 7 games. Bournemouth are 15th with 6 points from 7 games.

Fulham vs Bournemouth kicks off on Saturday, 9 May 2026 at 15:00 (Central European Time). The match is part of the Premier League.

The referee for Fulham vs Bournemouth in the Premier League is Andy Madley.

Coach AI identifies three decisive factors for Fulham vs Bournemouth: 1. Bournemouth's Unprecedented Momentum: The Cherries arrive at Craven Cottage on a 15-game unbeaten streak, including recent away scalps of Arsenal and Newcastle. 2. Tactical Mismatch: Andoni Iraola's 'Hybrid High Press' (low PPDA) is specifically designed to exploit Fulham’s patient, possession-based buildup under Marco Silva. 3. xG Divergence: Fulham has consistently underperformed their xG in recent losses (0 goals vs Arsenal/Liverpool despite 1.2+ xG), while Bournemouth remains highly clinical through Eli Junior Kroupi. 4. High Stakes: Bournemouth is locked in a fierce battle for 6th place, which could lead to a historic Champions League berth if Aston Villa wins the Europa League..

Coach AI sees Bournemouth as the stronger side in Fulham vs Bournemouth. The full analysis with the expected score, xG and injuries is on this page.

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Coach AI has analyzed over 1,000 matches. In 50% of cases, the correct outcome (home win, draw, or away win) is predicted accurately. In more than 10% of matches, the exact final score matches the prediction, significantly above the market average.

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