Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Fulham prediction: expert analysis, possible lineups, May 17, 2026
English Premier League
In the 37th round of the English Premier League on May 17, 2026, Wolverhampton Wanderers will host Fulham. The hosts will try to "go out with a bang" on their home ground.
Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Fulham: Team News and Expert Analysis
The club from Molineux improved after a managerial change last season, ultimately finishing sixteenth with 42 points. But this season, nothing is working out. Yes, there were a few decent results in 2026, but they have already secured last place ahead of schedule. There was a draw with Sunderland, but in the last round they suffered a heavy defeat to Brighton.
The team from London is demonstrating consistency. A year ago, they finished eleventh with 54 points. This season, they were in contention for European spots until the very end. However, in the last few rounds, they lost not only to Arsenal but also to Bournemouth.
The main outsider ends the season with dismal statistics: only 0.69 goals scored per game while conceding 1.83. The capital’s players manage to score an average of 1.22 goals per match, conceding slightly more—1.39.
Previous Matches: Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Fulham
In 2024, Wolverhampton won both encounters, but in the following calendar year their opponent has already claimed victory twice.
The visitors are overdue for a win after a couple of setbacks. We believe they will get the maximum against the number one underdog (odds – 1.9).
Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Fulham: Key Stats and Trends
- Wolverhampton Wanderers have lost four of their last five matches
- 42% of Wolverhampton matches end with goals from both teams, and the average total goals per match is 2.53.
- Fulham have won two of their last six games
- 53% of Fulham matches end with goals from both teams, and the average total goals per match is 2.61.
Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Fulham: Possible Starting Line-Ups
Wolverhampton Wanderers are expected to use a 1-3-4-2-1 formation (probable line-up): Jose Sa – Tote Gomes, Bueno, Doherty – Bueno, Andre, Joao Gomes, Lima – Rodrigo Gomes, Mateus Mane – Armstrong. Johnstone and Gonzalez will remain unavailable.
Fulham are expected to play a 1-4-3-2-1 formation (probable line-up): Leno – Bassey, Andersen, Sessegnon, Castagne – Berge, Lukic – Chukwueze, Smith Rowe, Wilson – Jimenez. Iwobi is definitely out, while Andersen and Sessegnon are doubtful.
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