The Cottagers, who’ve gone down in every of their final two top-flight campaigns, endured a tricky begin to the season, choosing up simply 4 factors from their opening 9 video games.
Nevertheless, even when outcomes haven’t improved fairly sufficient to raise the capital membership out of the relegation zone, performances have definitely been encouraging since mid-November, with supervisor Scott Parker blooding a wholly new defence than the one which secured Championship promotion by way of the play-offs.
The highest-table, profitable expertise of loanees Alphonse Areola (Actual Madrid) and Ruben Loftus-Cheek (Chelsea), blended with the expertise of kids Joachim Andersen, Antonee Robinson and Ademola Lookman, have given Fulham followers loads of causes for optimism in latest occasions.
Parker’s aspect are 4 factors from Seventeenth-placed Burnley and, though Saha believes survival continues to be a troublesome ask, he thinks the Londoners have greater than sufficient about them to threaten United on Wednesday.