2023–24 EFL Cup Quarter-final | |
SCHEDULE | TIME |
Match: | Everton vs Fulham |
Tournament: | EFL Cup |
Match Date: | 20-12-2023 |
Match Time: | 01.15 AM IST (UTC +5:30) 11.45 PM UAE |
Stadium: | Goodison Park |
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Prediction and Preview
EFL Cup: Everton vs. Fulham - A Battle for Semi-Final Glory
Preview: Clash of Ambitions
As the EFL Cup quarter-finals reach a crescendo, Everton and Fulham prepare to lock horns in a clash that could potentially script history for either side. Everton, riding the wave of a stellar EFL Cup campaign, seeks to secure a first-ever semi-final appearance, but standing in their way is a resilient Fulham side with aspirations of their own.
Team Dynamics and Absentees
Everton enters the fixture without the services of key players, including Dele Alli, Séamus Coleman, Ashley Young, Tim Ream, and the suspended Raúl Jiménez. This presents a challenge for the Toffees, but their recent form in the EFL Cup (WWW) and across all competitions (WLWWWW) reflects a squad in formidable shape.
Fulham, having faced Everton twice recently, aims to capitalize on any weaknesses exposed in their opponents. With a mix of results in their recent form (LWLWWL), Fulham relies on their impressive EFL Cup run (WWW) as a testament to their ability to shine in knockout competitions. The absence of Tyrese Francois will be noted, but Fulham remains a formidable force.
The 90-Minute Battle for Glory
With both teams hungry for success, this clash promises to be a thrilling 90 minutes of football. Everton seeks to build on their recent successes and make history in the EFL Cup,
Everton possible starting lineup:
Pickford; Patterson, Tarkowski, Branthwaite, Mykolenko; Harrison, Onana, Gueye, McNeil; Danjuma; Calvert-Lewin
Fulham possible starting lineup:
Rodak; Tete, Adarabioyo, Diop, Robinson; Reed, Palhinha; Iwobi, Pereira, Decordova-Reid; Muniz