Fulham – Newcastle

Match analysis

Fulham host Newcastle in what promises to be a crucial clash for both sides. The Cottagers sit 18th in the table with a solitary point from four games, having scored four and conceded seven, while the Magpies occupy 10th place on five points, unbeaten with six goals for and four against. With Newcastle looking to build on their solid start and Fulham desperate for their first win, the match could prove pivotal in the fight to climb out of the relegation zone. A positive result for Newcastle would solidify their mid‑table push, whereas a point for Fulham might spark a much‑needed revival at Craven Cottage.