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Premier League - Fulham v Arsenal (Saturday 23rd August 17:30)

Published: 21/08/2008

In 14 meeting the Gunners comfortably lead the series with 12 wins, Fulham have one and none match has been drawn
Fulham are looking to avoid a fourth straight defeat at the hands of the Gunners
In seven home matches against Arsenal, Fulham have one win to go with six defeats
Fulham’s only win in this fixture came in November 2006, 2-1 thanks to goals from McBride and Radzinski. Fulham have no players from that side at the club
Arsenal’s biggest win in this fixture was a 4-0 victory in March 2006
The Gunners have scored in 13 of he 14 matches between the two
No player has scored a hat trick in this fixture
Arsenal; have out scored the Gunners 16 goals to three on the road and Fulham have only scored in two of there seven home matches against Arsenal
Last season the Gunners did the double over Fulham and out scored them seven goals to two
Nine of Arsenal’s match day squad from last Saturday were 21 or under, the second lowest figure in the Premier League
Arsenal only had three English players in their match day squad last Saturday, the second lowest figure over the weekend
Fulham were one of two sides not to have a player under 22 in their match day squad

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