Liverpool vs Fulham prediction and betting tips on January 10, 2024
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Game Prediction
Most clubs go on at least a short rest after the end of the inner cup round in England. The exception is the quartet of teams. Those who reached the semi-finals of the EFL cup will have their first matches in the mid-week. On Wednesday, it will be Liverpool and Fulham. The favourite is obvious, but is there really no intrigue in this pair? The experts of the website have prepared a detailed prediction for their confrontation on January 10, 2024.
Liverpool is fighting in many competitions
“The Reds” have especially improved their performance in the Premier League format. There, it was not possible to stay in the top quartet in the previous cycle (despite all the efforts in the final push, the team was limited to only 5th place). This time, it managed to break into the leading position and retain it following the results of the 20th round. At the same time, “the Merseysiders” won their group in the Europa League without any troubles, and using the squad that is far from the main one. As for the national cup, the confrontation with Arsenal, which took place at the weekend, was, not without luck, but won – 2-0. Speaking about the League Cup, which Klopp never favoured, the team suddenly defeated West Ham with a 5-1 score in the quarter-finals.
Fulham will play at this level for the first time
“The Cottagers”, being under the leadership of Marco Silva, were able to reach a qualitatively new level. Firstly, the so-called “lift” between the Championship and the Premier League was not only once again promoted to a higher division, but also gained a foothold there, achieving 52 points in 2022/2023 in the Premier League and completing the final top 10 in the table. Speaking about the current draw, the club from the capital is playing more modestly, which is also affected by Mitrović’s departure in summer. On the other hand, there is no threat of relegation; moreover, the team beat Arsenal in the previous round and have already taken 24 points in 20 matches. At the same time, “the Cottagers” beat, albeit by a single goal, Rotherham in the cup. Speaking about the League Cup, the opponents were stronger. Norwich and Ipswich were overcome in regular time, and Tottenham and Everton were eliminated on penalties there.
Previous head-to-head matches
Fulham had got 3 matches without defeat in 2020-2022. Still, it is reasonable to mention that both times “the Merseysiders” won minimally.
Free prediction for the match Liverpool vs Fulham on January 10:
“The Merseysiders” are considered to be the favourites of the following battle. They, most likely, can play for their own pleasure – it is better to bet on “total: over 3.0” (odd: 1.75).