Fulham FC vs Manchester United FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Fulham FC vs Manchester United FC — Premier League at Craven Cottage.
- Fulham FC 5 games · 2 pts (2026/27)
- Manchester United FC 5 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Paul Tierney
- Referee Mick McDonough
- Referee Graham Scott
- Referee Eddie Smart
4 games this season
🟨 2.0/game
⚽ 8.5 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City FC | 5 | 15 |
| 2 | Arsenal FC | 5 | 12 |
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 5 | 10 |
| 4 | Brentford FC | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | Leeds United FC | 5 | 9 |
| 6 | Liverpool FC | 5 | 9 |
| 7 | Everton FC | 5 | 9 |
| 8 | Hull City AFC | 5 | 8 |
| 9 | Newcastle United FC | 5 | 8 |
| 10 | Chelsea FC | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Ipswich Town FC | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | Manchester United FC | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace FC | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | Aston Villa FC | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | AFC Bournemouth | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Coventry City FC | 5 | 3 |
| 19 | Fulham FC | 5 | 2 |
| 20 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 5 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Feb | Manchester United FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 02 Feb | Crystal Palace FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 29 Jan | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 20 Jan | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Jan | Burnley FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Jan | Oldham Athletic AFC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Feb | Fulham FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 03 Feb | Leicester City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Jan | Burnley FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 25 Jan | Arsenal FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 19 Jan | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Jan | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Fulham FC | Manchester United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #19 | Position | #12 |
| 2 | Points | 5 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 0 / 2 / 3 | W / D / L | 1 / 2 / 2 |
| 5 | Scored | 8 |
| 8 | Conceded | 8 |
| -3 | GD | +0 |
| 0.40 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 0% | Win % | 20% |
Key Stats
73%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Fulham FC this season
Fulham FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Manchester United FC this season
Manchester United FC this season
Fulham FC are 19th (2 pts). Manchester United FC are 12th (5 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Fulham FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
–/1
76+
–/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Manchester United FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/1
61-75
2/–
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Fulham FC
| Joshua King | 2 G |
| Gonzalo Garcia | 1 G |
Manchester United FC
| Bruno Fernandes | 3 G | 1 A |
| Bryan Mbeumo | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Fulham FC host Manchester United FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' Ander Herrera is a natural midfielder and has been asked to do a very specific job for Manchester United FC tonight.
- 10' A quiet spell here at Craven Cottage. Fulham FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 14' Paul Pogba adds to his 0 season tally! Manchester United FC lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 19' Fulham FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Manchester United FC backline.
- 23' Anthony Martial adds to his 0 season tally! Manchester United FC lead 0-2 — and this changes everything.
- 25' Joe Bryan catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 25.
- 30' David De Gea has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 35' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 38' Calum Chambers picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 43' The referee has no hesitation. Nemanja Matic is booked for Manchester United FC — Yellow card on 43.
- 48' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Claudio Ranieri will be considering his options from the bench.
- 53' The Fulham FC manager makes a substitution. Andre Schurrle departs to be replaced by Cyrus Christie.
- 58' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Fulham FC and Manchester United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 63' With 0 assists to his name this season, Calum Chambers is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Fulham FC.
- 65' GOAL! Paul Pogba fires home to make it 0-3!
- 70' Alexis Sanchez has so much to prove this time. He replaces Anthony Martial on 70 minute.
- 74' Scott McTominay gets the nod from Manchester United FC. He replaces Paul Pogba and will look to change the dynamic.
- 77' The whistle greets Ryan Babel as he departs to be replaced by Tom Cairney.
- 81' The Fulham FC bench stirs into life. Joe Bryan is withdrawn and Ryan Sessegnon gets his opportunity.
- 85' Manchester United FC ring the changes. Ander Herrera has done his job and it is now time for Eric Bailly to step up.
- 90' It’s a booking for Fulham FC player. Aleksandar Mitrovic gets a Yellow card.
- The final score is 0-3.
Lineups
Fulham FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 9
- 13
- 4
-
23
Joe Bryan ↓ Ryan Sessegnon 81'
-
14
Andre Schurrle ↓ Cyrus Christie 53'
- 5
- 20
- 24
- 19
-
12
Ryan Babel ↓ Tom Cairney 77'
Bench
-
3
Ryan Sessegnon ↑ 81'
-
22
Cyrus Christie ↑ 53'
-
10
Tom Cairney ↑ 77'
- 7
- 11
- 29
- 31
Coach
Claudio Ranieri
Manchester United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
-
6
Paul Pogba ↓ Scott McTominay 74'
- 11
- 31
- 9
- 12
- 4
- 23
-
21
Ander Herrera ↓ Eric Bailly 85'
- 8
- 20
Bench
- 22
- 18
- 14
- 10
-
3
Eric Bailly ↑ 85'
-
39
Scott McTominay ↑ 74'
-
7
Alexis Sanchez ↑ 70'
Coach
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Bruno Fernandes | 5 |
| Paul Pogba | 3 |
| Calvin Bassey | 2 |
| Daniel James | 2 |
| Edinson Cavani | 2 |
| Joe Bryan | 1 |
| Christian Eriksen | 1 |
| Joshua Zirkzee | 1 |
Head to Head
Fulham FC Form
Manchester United FC Form
2019-02-09
Fulham FC
0–3
Manchester United FC
W
2019-02-03
Leicester City FC
0–1
Manchester United FC
W
2019-01-29
Manchester United FC
2–2
Burnley FC
D
2019-01-25
Arsenal FC
1–3
Manchester United FC
W
2019-01-19
Manchester United FC
2–1
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
W
2019-01-13
Tottenham Hotspur FC
0–1
Manchester United FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.02
Fulham FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.28
Manchester United FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 63% + Manchester United FC to win 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester United 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 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 3.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
Fulham FC or Draw
40%
Draw or Manchester United FC
82%
Fulham FC or Manchester United FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 2
9.6%
1 – 2
9.4%
1 – 1
9.4%
0 – 1
8%
1 – 3
7.1%
0 – 3
Actual
0 – 0
5.1%
2 – 2
4.8%
2 – 1
4.2%
1 – 4
4.1%
0 – 4
4%
2 – 3
3.7%
Asian Handicap — Fulham FC
| Handicap | Fulham FC covers | Push | Manchester United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 4% | 95% |
| -1.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -1 | 5% | 9% | 85% |
| -0.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| +0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +1 | 36% | 22% | 42% |
| +1.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +2 | 58% | 19% | 23% |
| +2.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
Clean Sheet
Fulham FC keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

