Fulham FC vs Manchester City FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Fulham FC vs Manchester City FC — Premier League at Craven Cottage.
- Fulham FC 10 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- Manchester City FC 10 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Anthony Taylor
- Assistant 1 Gary Beswick
- Assistant 2 Adam Nunn
9 games this season
🟨 4.8/game
⚽ 11.0 goals/game
🟥 4 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 10 | 27 |
| 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 10 | 22 |
| 3 | Manchester City FC | 10 | 21 |
| 4 | Liverpool FC | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | Chelsea FC | 10 | 16 |
| 6 | Everton FC | 10 | 16 |
| 7 | AFC Bournemouth | 10 | 15 |
| 8 | Brentford FC | 10 | 14 |
| 9 | Leeds United FC | 10 | 14 |
| 10 | Aston Villa FC | 10 | 13 |
| 11 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 10 | 12 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 10 | 12 |
| 13 | Hull City AFC | 10 | 11 |
| 14 | Ipswich Town FC | 10 | 11 |
| 15 | Fulham FC | 10 | 10 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest FC | 10 | 9 |
| 17 | Coventry City FC | 10 | 9 |
| 18 | Manchester United FC | 10 | 8 |
| 19 | Sunderland AFC | 10 | 8 |
| 20 | Crystal Palace FC | 10 | 7 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 May | Manchester City FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 04 May | Brentford FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Apr | Crystal Palace FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Apr | Liverpool FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 14 Apr | West Ham United FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Apr | Newcastle United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 May | Fulham FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 04 May | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 5–1 | W |
| 28 Apr | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Apr | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 20 Apr | Chelsea FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Apr | Real Madrid CF | H | 4–5 | L |
Season Stats
| Fulham FC | Manchester City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #3 |
| 10 | Points | 21 |
| 10 | Played | 10 |
| 2 / 4 / 4 | W / D / L | 7 / 0 / 3 |
| 10 | Scored | 21 |
| 12 | Conceded | 13 |
| -2 | GD | +8 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 2.10 |
| 20% | Win % | 70% |
Key Stats
46%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
77%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
30%
Clean Sheets
Fulham FC this season
Fulham FC this season
30%
Clean Sheets
Manchester City FC this season
Manchester City FC this season
Fulham FC are 15th (10 pts). Manchester City FC are 3rd (21 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Fulham FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
2/3
46-60
2/2
61-75
–/1
76+
2/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Manchester City FC
0-15
1/4
16-30
4/3
31-45
2/1
46-60
6/2
61-75
3/1
76+
5/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Fulham FC
| Joshua King | 2 G | 1 A |
| Gonzalo Garcia | 1 G |
Manchester City FC
| Erling Haaland | 9 G | |
| Rayan Cherki | 5 G | 2 A |
| Antoine Semenyo | 2 G | 3 A |
| Josko Gvardiol | 1 G | 3 A |
| Marc Guehi | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Fulham FC and Manchester City FC has kicked off!
- 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 10' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 13' Manchester City FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Josko Gvardiol on 13.
- 18' Fulham FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Manchester City FC backline.
- 23' Manchester City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 28' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ruben Dias, as he is very good at scoring at Craven Cottage with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 33' Fulham FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 38' Fulham FC are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Manchester City FC's 4-2-3-1 shape.
- 43' Manchester City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 48' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Fulham FC and Manchester City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 53' The home supporters are growing impatient. Fulham FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 58' It looks like no one’s ball. Fulham FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 59' Phil Foden has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 59 minutes.
- 64' It looks surprising Fulham FC does not make any changes. Bobby Reid has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 69' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 71' The Croatia Josko Gvardiol breaks the deadlock on 71 minutes. 0-3!
- 76' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Fulham FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 81' Kevin De Bruyne has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 86' Fulham FC is showing some good football. However, Fulham FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 90' Fulham FC player sees a card in front of him.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Manchester City FC players.
Lineups
Fulham FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 17
- 22
- 20
- 18
- 31
- 14
- 33
- 21
- 26
- 19
- 3
Bench
- 8
- 13
- 10
- 7
- 11
- 6
- 1
- 2
- 9
Coach
Marco Silva
Manchester City FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 6
- 8
- 31
- 20
- 17
- 47
- 25
- 16
- 3
- 9
- 24
Bench
- 2
- 5
- 21
- 18
- 27
- 19
- 11
- 82
- 52
Coach
Pep Guardiola
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Erling Haaland | 7 |
| Julian Alvarez | 5 |
| Riyad Mahrez | 3 |
| Andreas Pereira | 2 |
| Sergio Aguero | 2 |
| John Stones | 2 |
| Josko Gvardiol | 2 |
| Fabio Carvalho | 2 |
Head to Head
Fulham FC Form
Manchester City FC Form
2024-05-11
Fulham FC
0–4
Manchester City FC
W
2024-05-04
Manchester City FC
5–1
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
W
2024-04-28
Nottingham Forest FC
0–2
Manchester City FC
W
2024-04-25
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
0–4
Manchester City FC
W
2024-04-20
Manchester City FC
1–0
Chelsea FC
W
2024-04-17
Manchester City FC
4–5
Real Madrid CF
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.79
Fulham FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.51
Manchester City FC xG
I would bet for:
Manchester City FC to win 66% + Over 2.5 goals 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.3
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 3.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
Fulham FC or Draw
34%
Draw or Manchester City FC
86%
Fulham FC or Manchester City FC
80%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 2
11.7%
0 – 3
9.5%
0 – 1
9.1%
1 – 2
8.9%
1 – 1
8%
1 – 3
7.4%
0 – 4
Actual
0 – 0
5.1%
1 – 4
4.7%
2 – 2
3.5%
0 – 5
3%
2 – 3
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Fulham FC
| Handicap | Fulham FC covers | Push | Manchester City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 2% | 97% |
| -1.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -1 | 3% | 6% | 91% |
| -0.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| +0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +1 | 27% | 22% | 52% |
| +1.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +2 | 48% | 21% | 31% |
| +2.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
Clean Sheet
Fulham FC keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

