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Fulham v Middlesbrough : FA Cup match betting preview, prediction and odds

Craven Cottage, London

the Craven Cottage masses welcome Middlesbrough's travelling contingent on Saturday afternoon, as Marco Alexandre Saraiva Da Silva's Fulham go head to head with Rob Edwards's troops in the FA Cup. All statistics, including each side's 20 game form and head-to-head records, will change as you explore each of the seventeen betting markets using the tabs below. Odds from the UK's biggest bookmakers and, of course, our predictions will too.

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Fulham's next match is v Leeds at 15:00 on Saturday 17th January
Middlesbrough's next match is v West Brom at 20:00 on Friday 16th January
The last English FA Cup meeting between Fulham and M'Boro was on Saturday 10th January 2026
English FA Cup
January 10th 2026
Fulham 3
1 M'Boro
 
H. Wilson 60'30' H. Hackney
E. Smith Rowe 77'
Kevin 90'
 
FUL
MID
Shots On
8
3
Shots Off
5
3
Corners
3
3
Possession
56%
44%
Fouls
9
8
Yellow/red cards
1/0
2/0
 
FulhamM'Boro
 
J. Cuenca Barreno
H. Reed (T. Cairney 56')
A. Traoré Diarra (H. Wilson 57')
J. Kusi-Asare (R. Jiménez Rodríguez 56')
T. Castagne
S. Lukić
B. Lecomte
K. Sessegnon (A. Robinson 66')
I. Diop
E. Smith Rowefootball icon (S. Berge 86')
Kevinfootball icon
 (S. Hansen 86') M. Targett
(D. Fry 80') L. Ayling
(S. Halseth Nypan 80') football iconH. Hackney
A. Gilbert
A. Browne
(D. Burgzorg 63') T. Conway
(C. Ibeh 81') M. Whittaker
A. Morris
S. Brynn
A. Malanda
S. Silvera

Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

Neither Fulham or M'Boro are in a rich vein of form that would leave us feeling confident enough to tip a match winner, so we've opted for over 1.5 goals. The statistics show that both have a proven record in this market, both individually and when facing one another head-to-head. Our predictive algorithm suggests there's a 77% chance of two goals or more.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Fulham are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 53% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.62.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

Change odds
Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Fulham
53%
19/20
2%
1/1000
2%
Draw
24%
13/5
3%
90/1
M'Boro
23%
27/10
4%
1/50
9%
Draw 1-1
11%
6/1
6%
1/1
Fulham 1-0
11%
15/2
7%
19/4
Fulham 2-1
10%
15/21/3
Fulham 2-0
9%
9/1
6%
7/1
M'Boro 1-0
7%
12/111/5
8%
Draw 0-0
6%
11/16/1
M'Boro 2-1
6%
12/111/2
Fulham 3-1
6%
14/19/2
Fulham 3-0
5%
16/112/1
Draw 2-2
5%
12/1
12%
13/2
M'Boro 2-0
3%
20/113/2
10%
Fulham 3-2
3%
22/125/1
Fulham 4-1
2%
28/128/1
Fulham 4-0
2%
33/1
13%
25/1
M'Boro 3-1
2%
28/125/1
10%
Over 2.5 Goals
52%
8/118/11
1%
Under 2.5 Goals
48%
11/1021/20
2%
Home 1st Goal
53%
4/64/6
2%
Away 1st Goal
43%
13/1017/10
3%
No 1st Goal
4%
11/16/1
BTTS - Yes
53%
4/6
3%
11/20
BTTS - No
47%
11/10
3%
13/10
3%
BTTS - Home Win
24%
11/4
3%
1/14
2%
BTTS - Draw
18%
10/3
9%
13/2
BTTS - Away Win
11%
6/140/1
6%
Home/draw
77%
2/7
2%
1/50
3%
Away/draw
47%
4/5
2%
70/1
5%
Home/away
76%
2/7
2%
1/1000
Over 1.5 Goals
76%
2/93/10
2%
Under 1.5 Goals
24%
3/111/5
1%
Over 3.5 Goals
30%
7/421/10
2%
Under 3.5 Goals
70%
2/51/3
Over 4.5 Goals
15%
9/25/1
Under 4.5 Goals
85%
1/71/10
1%
Over 5.5 Goals
6%
10/140/1
11%
Under 5.5 Goals
94%
1/201/200
1%
Over 0.5 Goals
94%
1/251/12
Under 0.5 Goals
6%
12/16/1
Home DNB
70%
2/5
1%
1/1000
2%
Away DNB
40%
7/4
3%
33/1
5%
Fulham win to nil
29%
5/2
9%
-
M'Boro win to nil
12%
6/1-
Fulham / Fulham
29%
21/10
4%
70/1
4%
Fulham / M'Boro
3%
28/1150/1
Fulham / Draw
6%
12/1125/1
Draw / Fulham
17%
4/118/1
2%
Draw / M'Boro
9%
15/233/1
5%
Draw / Draw
15%
9/222/1
M'Boro / Fulham
4%
20/110/3
11%
M'Boro / M'Boro
12%
5/1
6%
10/11
7%
M'Boro / Draw
6%
14/111/5
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Win / draw / win form
Fulham
20 games
Goals: Scored
30
Conceded
29
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
9
D
3
Lost
8
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HFulham2 - 1Chelsea
HFulham2 - 2Liverpool
AFulham1 - 1C Palace
AFulham1 - 0West Ham
HFulham1 - 0Nottm Forest
AFulham1 - 2Newcastle
AFulham3 - 2Burnley
HFulham1 - 2C Palace
HFulham4 - 5Man City
AFulham2 - 1Spurs
HFulham1 - 0Sunderland
AFulham0 - 2Everton
HFulham3 - 0Wolves
AFulham1 - 1Wycombe
AFulham1 - 2Newcastle
HFulham0 - 1Arsenal
AFulham1 - 3Bournemouth
AFulham1 - 3A Villa
HFulham1 - 0Cambridge
HFulham3 - 1Brentford
M'Boro
20 games
Goals: Scored
26
Conceded
22
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
8
Draw
6
Lost
6
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HM'Boro4 - 0Southampton
AM'Boro0 - 1Derby
HM'Boro0 - 1Hull
HM'Boro0 - 0Blackburn
AM'Boro0 - 2Bristol C
HM'Boro3 - 1QPR
AM'Boro2 - 1Charlton
AM'Boro4 - 1Hull
HM'Boro2 - 1Derby
HM'Boro2 - 4Coventry
AM'Boro1 - 1Oxford Utd
HM'Boro2 - 1Birmingham
AM'Boro1 - 1Leicester
AM'Boro0 - 3Watford
HM'Boro1 - 1Wrexham
AM'Boro1 - 0Sheff Wed
HM'Boro2 - 1Ipswich
AM'Boro0 - 1Portsmouth
HM'Boro0 - 0Stoke
AM'Boro1 - 1Southampton
Goal Statistics

Fulham have been steady in attack of late, finding the net in 10 consecutive FA Cup outings. Their PG of 1.7 against Middlesbrough on Saturday suggests that run is likely to continue.

Fulham M'Boro
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.7
goals
1.0
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
18%
1
31%
2
26%
3
15%
4+
9%
There is a 82% probability that Fulham will score 1 or more goals
0
35%
1
37%
2
19%
3
4+
There is a 72% probability that M'Boro will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away games
20 home / away games
1.5
average goals scored
1.2
average goals scored
1.4
conceded
1.1
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings past 20 games
Fulham
PG (predicted goals)
M'Boro
1.7
1
Attack rating
27%
better
FUL
MID
view stats
Games scored18
13
Failed to score2
7
Scored first11
7
Goals scored30
26
Avg. goals scored1.5
1.3
Avg. shots per game9
10
Avg. shots per goal6
8
Conversion rate for17
13
Avg. XG for1.4
1.3
KickOff rating
+27%
Defence rating
FUL
MID
6%
better
view stats
Games conceded15
16
Clean sheets5
4
Conceded first9
11
Goals conceded29
22
Avg. goals conceded1.5
1.1
Avg. shots/game conceded8
7
Avg. shots/goal conceded5
7
Conversion rate against19%
15%
Avg. XG against1.3
1.1
KickOff rating
+6%

The line-ups for the FA Cup match between Fulham v M'Boro will show here when available.

Fulham FA Cup squad statistics 2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
0000
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
B Lecomte GLK
-
T Castagne DEF
-
I Diop DEF
-
J Cuenca DEF
-
R Sessegnon DEF
-
H Reed MID
-
S Lukic MID
-
A Traoré MID
-
E Rowe MID
-
Kevin MID
-
J. Kusi-Asare FWD
-
Subs
B Leno GLK
-
J Andersen DEF
-
A Robinson DEF
-
S. Amissah DEF
-
S. Ridgeon MID
-
T Cairney MID
-
S Berge MID
-
R Jiménez FWD
-
H Wilson FWD
-
M'Boro FA Cup squad statistics 2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
0000
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
S Brynn GLK
-
A Browne DEF
-
A Malanda DEF
-
L Ayling DEF
-
M Targett DEF
-
A Gilbert MID
-
A Morris MID
-
S Silvera MID
-
H Hackney MID
-
M Whittaker FWD
-
T Conway FWD
-
Subs
J McLaughlin GLK
-
D Fry DEF
-
G. McCormick DEF
-
S Nypan MID
-
A. Raslan Kanté MID
-
D Burgzorg FWD
-
M. Hamilton FWD
-
S Hansen FWD
-
C. Ibeh FWD
-