Fulham FC vs Manchester United FC, Premier League 2020-21 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 Stuart Attwell
- Referee Peter Kirkup
- Referee Eddie Smart
- Referee Martin Atkinson
3 games this season
🟨 6.0/game
⚽ 15.0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jan | Manchester United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Jan | Chelsea FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Jan | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Jan | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Dec | Southampton FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 19 Dec | Newcastle United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jan | Fulham FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Jan | Liverpool FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Jan | Burnley FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Jan | Watford FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Jan | Aston Villa FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Dec | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 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' The wait is over. Fulham FC get us underway at Craven Cottage.
- 5' Ademola Lookman has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 5 minutes.
- 10' Controversy at the stadium! Paul Pogba argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 12' It’s a booking for Fulham FC player. Andre Zambo Anguissa gets a Yellow card.
- 17' A quiet spell here at Craven Cottage. Manchester United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 21' Edinson Cavani makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and Manchester United FC are in front.
- 26' It is a cagey affair so far. Fulham FC in their trying to find a way past Manchester United FC's compact .
- 31' Both keepers have barely been tested. Fulham FC and Manchester United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 36' Manchester United FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 41' Kenny Tete, a Netherlands , has 24 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 46' With 1 assists to his name this season, Luke Shaw is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Fulham FC.
- 51' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 56' It’s high time Ole Gunnar Solskjaer made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 61' Alphonse Areola is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Manchester United FC tonight.
- 62' Joe Bryan picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 65' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Paul Pogba makes no mistake. 1-2!
- 69' The referee has no hesitation. Ola Aina is booked for Fulham FC — Yellow card on 69.
- 71' Aboubakar Kamara has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ivan Cavaleiro on 71 minute.
- 76' Brazil international Fred has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 79' Mario Lemina is ready to make an impact after coming on for Andre Zambo Anguissa at the 79 minute mark.
- 83' Fulham FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Aleksandar Mitrovic is hanging Ola Aina on the field on 83 minute.
- 85' The crowd applauds Mason Greenwood as he leaves the pitch. Marcus Rashford steps in for Manchester United FC.
- 90' Another change for Manchester United FC made on 90 minute. Bruno Fernandes leaves to be changed by Nemanja Matic.
- It finishes all square. Fulham FC and Manchester United FC share the spoils 1-2.
Lineups
Fulham FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 15
- 19
- 23
- 29
- 17
- 21
- 1
- 2
-
34
Ola Aina ↓ Aleksandar Mitrovic 83'
- 5
Bench
-
18
Mario Lemina ↑ 79'
- 25
-
9
Aleksandar Mitrovic ↑ 83'
- 13
- 4
- 7
-
47
Aboubakar Kamara ↑ 71'
- 3
- 12
Coach
Scott Parker
Manchester United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 29
- 1
- 17
- 6
- 9
- 23
- 3
- 7
-
18
Bruno Fernandes ↓ Nemanja Matic 90'
- 11
Bench
- 21
-
10
Marcus Rashford ↑ 85'
-
31
Nemanja Matic ↑ 90'
-
39
Scott McTominay ↑ 85'
- 8
- 26
- 38
- 34
- 27
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
2021-01-20
Fulham FC
1–2
Manchester United FC
W
2021-01-17
Liverpool FC
0–0
Manchester United FC
D
2021-01-12
Burnley FC
0–1
Manchester United FC
W
2021-01-09
Manchester United FC
1–0
Watford FC
W
2021-01-01
Manchester United FC
2–1
Aston Villa FC
W
2020-12-29
Manchester United FC
1–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.91
Fulham FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.83
Manchester United FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.74
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Fulham FC or Draw
46%
Draw or Manchester United FC
80%
Fulham FC or Manchester United FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.6%
0 – 1
11%
0 – 2
10.5%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
8.3%
0 – 3
6.3%
1 – 3
5.8%
1 – 0
5%
2 – 1
4.7%
2 – 2
4.4%
0 – 4
2.9%
2 – 3
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Fulham FC
| Handicap | Fulham FC covers | Push | Manchester United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 4% | 94% |
| -1.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -1 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -0.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| +0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +1 | 43% | 24% | 34% |
| +1.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +2 | 66% | 18% | 16% |
| +2.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
Clean Sheet
Fulham FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet
41%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

