Liverpool vs Fulham. Saturday 11 April. Anfield. 08:30 UTC. This is James' pre-match prediction for GW30's Anfield fixture. Score prediction: Liverpool 2-0 Fulham. The rationale: Liverpool at home are the favourites, and the combination of Anfield atmosphere, squad freshness after the international break, and Fulham's away form makes a Liverpool win the most likely outcome. The clean sheet reflects Fulham's tendency not to create their best chances in hostile away environments. Key battle: Gravenberch vs Fulham's midfield. Liverpool's midfield needs to dominate possession and dictate the tempo from the first whistle. If Gravenberch controls the central areas, Fulham's press is rendered ineffective and Liverpool's transition game comes alive. Tactical angle: Liverpool press Fulham's goalkeeper and right centre-back aggressively in the opening 10 minutes. Force errors in the first third. Get the crowd engaged early. Score before 25 minutes and the game is effectively won. Goals: Salah from a cutback or set piece, Ekitike or Gakpo with a second. Both before the 70th minute. Risk factor: Liverpool's first touch in early phases. If they are slow to settle, Fulham's press can disrupt the build-up. Confidence level: high. 📅 Sat 11 Apr, 08:30 UTC | Anfield 🏆 GW30 | James' Prediction