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Fulham winger Adama Traore is expected to return from the ankle problem he sustained in the recent FA Cup win against Manchester United. Midfielder Sasa Lukic is banned, while Reiss Nelson, Kenny Tete and Harry Wilson remain sidelined. Tottenham midfielder Rodrigo Bentancur is available after missing Thursday's Europa League victory over AZ Alkmaar through suspension. Kevin Danso, Dejan Kulusevski and Richarlison should recover from their various injury issues next month, with Radu Dragusin the only long-term absentee. Head-to-head Fulham are unbeaten in two top-flight meetings with Tottenham Hotspur (W1, D1), having lost 14 of the previous 16 clashes prior to this run. The Cottagers could win back-to-back Premier League home games against Spurs for the first time in 19 years. Fulham Fulham have won just one of their previous seven Premier League games at Craven Cottage, drawing four and losing two. The Cottagers have lost their past two London derbies, losing at home to Crystal Palace in February and away to West Ham in January. Marco Silva will take charge of his 200th Premier League match, becoming the second Portuguese coach to reach this milestone after Jose Mourinho. Silva's Premier League win ratio of 37. 5% is the highest of any Fulham boss (W39, D24, L41). Rodrigo Muniz scored twice the last time these sides met at Craven Cottage in a 3-0 Premier League victory. Tottenham Hotspur Tottenham are vying to win three consecutive top-flight away games for the first time since November 2020. However, Spurs have lost their last five Premier League matches immediately before an international break, including a 3-0 loss at Fulham last March. Premier League matches involving Tottenham have produced the most goals this season, averaging 3. 4 goals per game. Wilson Odobert scored his first Tottenham goals in the midweek Europa League win over AZ Alkmaar. The 20-year-old winger became the youngest Spurs player to score twice in a major European game since Chris Mc Grath against Aberdeen in November 1973. Last Updated 11th March 2025 at 11: 00 Please Note: All times UK. Tables are subject to change. The BBC is not responsible for any changes that may be made. Premier League All competitions All competitions All competitions Fulham are unbeaten in their last two Premier League games against Tottenham Hotspur, having lost 14 of the previous 16 against them beforehand (W1 D1). They last went three without defeat in the league against Spurs between November 2008 and December 2009. After seven consecutive Premier League away wins against Fulham between 2010 and 2023, Tottenham lost this exact fixture 3-0 last season. They’ve not lost consecutive league visits to the Cottagers since a run of four between 2002 and 2006. Tottenham have lost each of their last five Premier League games on a matchday immediately before an international break, including a 3-0 loss at Fulham last year. They had been unbeaten in 13 such matches before this (W10 D3). Having lost just four of their first 20 Premier League games this season (W7 D9), Fulham have now lost four of their last eight (W4). The Cottagers have also lost their last two London derbies, having been unbeaten in the previous 10 (W5 D5). Tottenham have won both of their last two away games in the Premier League, but haven’t won three in a row on the road since November 2020 (a run of 4). Tottenham have the best big chance conversion rate in the Premier League this season (44. 9%), while only Nottingham Forest (9) have overperformed their x G more than Spurs (55 goals from 47. 2 x G). No team’s Premier League games have seen more goals scored than Tottenham’s this season (96 – F55 A41). Only league leaders Liverpool (69) have scored more goals than Spurs so far. This will be Fulham boss Marco Silva’s 200th Premier League game in charge, the second Portuguese to reach this milestone after José Mourinho (363). Silva has the highest win rate of any Fulham manager in the competition (37. 5% - W39 D24 L41). All 10 of Raúl Jiménez’s Premier League goals this season have either put Fulham ahead (7) or drawn them level (3) in the match, the most goals any player has scored with 100% of them doing so this term. Based on Opta’s expected goals on target conceded metric, Spurs keeper Guiglielmo Vicario has prevented around five goals in the Premier League this season (21. 9 x Go T faced, 17 goals conceded) – only Dean Henderson (36. 6 x Go T faced, 31 goals conceded) has a better record this term. Copyright © 2025 BBC. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Read about our approach to external linking.