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Fulham vs Bournemouth Prediction, 5/9/2026 Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 5/8/2026

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Game: Fulham vs Bournemouth

Date: Saturday, May 9, 2026

Location: Craven Cottage in London, England

TV: Peacock

The Cherries (12-16-7) are headed to Craven Cottage in London, England on Saturday where they will attempt to defeat Fulham (14-6-15). The Cottagers are priced at +150 and the Cherries are at -182. The over/under has been set at 3. The expected starting goaltenders will be Bernd Leno for Fulham and Dorde Petrovic for Bournemouth.

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Fulham F.C. has conceded 49 goals while relinquishing 1.40 goals per 90 min, and opponents have accumulated 137 SoT on them. They have recorded 8 clean sheets, which gives them a percentage of 22.9% over the course of the season. Fulham has tallied 69 yellow card warnings this year. The Cottagers have a rank of 17th when it comes to expected goals having 18.7, and the xGA are 22.3. On the campaign, this club has put together an average of 1.37 pts per contest (48 points) and also are ranked 15th among European teams with 25 assists. Their difference in goals is -5 because of 44 goals tallied in addition to 49 goals conceded. Fulham has recorded 91 SVs and they also have a SV percentage of 64.2% on the season.

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The Cherries are averaging 1.5 points per match while having 32 assists and 1 red card. AFC Bournemouth has compiled a clean sheet % of 28.6% this year and 81 yellow card cautions. Bournemouth sits at 15th in goals allowed having 52, and their goal difference is at 3. This year, AFC Bournemouth has a save percentage of 64.6% (147 SoT against), and are 6th in Big 5 soccer with 52 points. The club's goals against/90 minutes is currently at 1.49 with 101 saves, and they have tallied 10 shut outs. Bournemouth has earned 55 goals and this team's expected goals so far this season is 19.2.

The guy protecting the net for Fulham will be Bernd Leno. Leno has been on the pitch for 43,176 mins and has 1,408 saves in his career. His goals against per 90 mins is 1.31 (629 goals given up) and he has earned a save % of 69.5%. The keeper born in Germany has faced 2,025 shots tried at him in 480 career starting assignments. Leno (212-108-159 mark in his career) has earned 131 shutouts, which leaves him with a 27.3%% shutout rate.

Dorde Petrovic is expected to look after the net for Bournemouth. During his pro soccer career, Petrovic has conceded 128 goals and has racked up 284 stops in 88 starting assignments. He is the owner of a save % of 70.6% and his clean sheet rate is 28.4%%. He has allowed 1.45 goals per 90 mins while he holds a record of 40-29-19. Petrovic has totaled 25 shutouts while defending 402 shots against him in 7,927 career mins.

Harry Wilson is a member of the team who can help decide the match for Fulham. Wilson has been in the starting lineup in 240 outings so far in his pro soccer career and he accounts for 0.31 goals per 90 minutes. The forward from Wales has tallied 73 goals in 20,914 professional minutes played. He has totaled 58 assists while earning 204 points so far in his pro soccer career.

Bournemouth features Marcus Tavernier, who the defense is sure to gameplan for in this matchup. He scores 0.16 goals per 90 mins and has had a starting assignment in 219 matches in his pro soccer career. The forward representing England has played 20,271 mins while earning 36 goals. He has tallied 107 points during his soccer career and has assisted on a goal 35 times.

Who will win tonight's soccer game against the spread?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Fulham (-182)

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