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Fulham vs Newcastle – Predicted line-ups and match preview

After another difficult week for Newcastle United, it would be putting it mildly to say Saturday’s trip to Fulham feels like a big one for Matthias Jaissle.

Published: Saturday, 7 November 2026 at 7:47 AM
Fulham vs Newcastle – Predicted line-ups and match preview
Key Things to Know
  • Olly Hawkins previews Newcastle United's away Premier League fixture against Fulham following consecutive losses to Everton.
  • The writer views the Craven Cottage trip as critical for Newcastle manager Matthias Jaissle.
  • Newcastle face several squad absences, including the suspended Jacob Ramsey and the injured Joelinton.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Newcastle United face Fulham at Craven Cottage on Saturday following consecutive defeats against Everton, including a 1-0 league loss and a Carabao Cup exit. Writer Olly Hawkins previews the Premier League fixture as critical for manager Matthias Jaissle, highlighting a need for rapid tactical improvement and squad response after poor recent performances.

Newcastle deal with multiple squad absences, including Joelinton's injury, Jacob Ramsey's suspension, and doubts surrounding Lewis Miley. Predicted lineups feature Malick Thiaw returning to Newcastle's defence and William Osula in attack, while Hawkins predicts a 2-1 victory for Fulham.

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