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Fulham face a trip to Portsmouth at Fratton Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 26 games played, Cottagers have recorded 5 wins, and Portsmouth have come away with 12 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in October 2008, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a Premier League match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Sat 31 Jan | Fulham | 3 - 1 | Portsmouth | PREM |
| 2008/2009 | Sun 26 Oct | Portsmouth | 1 - 1 | Fulham | PREM |
| 2007/2008 | Sun 11 May | Portsmouth | 0 - 1 | Fulham | PREM |
| 2007/2008 | Sun 07 Oct | Fulham | 0 - 2 | Portsmouth | PREM |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 31 Mar | Fulham | 1 - 1 | Portsmouth | PREM |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 11 Nov | Portsmouth | 1 - 1 | Fulham | PREM |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 01 Apr | Fulham | 1 - 3 | Portsmouth | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Portsmouth have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
The Cottagers have had a decent run of form away from home recently, tasting just one defeat in their last six, and picking up four good wins. The games have constituted a decent return of 11 goals for the Cottagers, and 4 goals against.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Portsmouth | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 4 |
| Fulham | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 12 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Fulham are in great form out on the road, so much so that the Madmen confidently predict a comfortable three points from their visit to Portsmouth. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Portsmouth | 4 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 4 . |
| Fulham | 4 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 8 outings ago. |