Manchester City FC vs Fulham FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Manchester City FC vs Fulham FC — Premier League at Etihad Stadium.
- Manchester City FC 5 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
- Fulham FC 5 games · 2 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Robert Jones
- Referee Darren England
- Referee Nick Greenhalgh
- Referee Neil Davies
- Referee Stuart Attwell
- Referee Daniel Robathan
3 games this season
🟨 3.3/game
⚽ 11.7 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Nov | Fulham FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Nov | Sevilla FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 29 Oct | Leicester City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Oct | Borussia Dortmund | A | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Oct | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 16 Oct | Liverpool FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Nov | Manchester City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Oct | Everton FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Oct | Leeds United FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 20 Oct | Aston Villa FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 15 Oct | AFC Bournemouth | H | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Oct | West Ham United FC | A | 1–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Manchester City FC | Fulham FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #19 |
| 15 | Points | 2 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 5 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 2 / 3 |
| 13 | Scored | 5 |
| 5 | Conceded | 8 |
| +8 | GD | -3 |
| 3.00 | PPG | 0.40 |
| 100% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
46%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
77%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
40%
Clean Sheets
Manchester City FC this season
Manchester City FC this season
20%
Clean Sheets
Fulham FC this season
Fulham FC this season
Manchester City FC are 1st (15 pts). Fulham FC are 19th (2 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Manchester City FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
3/1
31-45
1/1
46-60
4/1
61-75
–/–
76+
4/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Fulham FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
–/1
76+
–/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Manchester City FC
| Erling Haaland | 5 G | |
| Rayan Cherki | 3 G | 2 A |
| Antoine Semenyo | 2 G | 3 A |
| Josko Gvardiol | 1 G | 2 A |
| Marc Guehi | 1 G | 1 A |
Fulham FC
| Joshua King | 2 G |
| Gonzalo Garcia | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Etihad Stadium that hosts another battle between Manchester City FC and Fulham FC.
- 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Marco Silva will be considering his options from the bench.
- 7' A moment of madness from Andreas Pereira on 7 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Fulham FC will be frustrated.
- 12' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Manchester City FC and Fulham FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 16' GOAL! Julian Alvarez fires home to make it 1-0!
- 17' A stunning finish from Julian Alvarez — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 22' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 26' Manchester City FC receives a Red card for a hard tackle on 26.
- 28' What a strike from Andreas Pereira! The score is 2-1.
- 33' The 31-year-old Carlos Vinicius has been sensational this season — 4 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
- 38' Fulham FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 43' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 43 minutes.
- 45' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Harrison Reed.
- 50' Jack Grealish has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 4 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 55' Fulham FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 55.
- 60' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 63' The referee has no hesitation. Kenny Tete is booked for Fulham FC — Yellow card on 63.
- 64' Manchester City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Phil Foden is hanging Jack Grealish on the field on 64 minute.
- 69' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 74' Fulham FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 76' Daniel James is ready to make an impact after coming on for Harry Wilson at the 76 minute mark.
- 80' Fresh legs for Fulham FC! Kevin Mbabu comes on to replace Willian.
- 85' Manchester City FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Fulham FC's shape.
- 88' Another substitution for Fulham FC to replace Andreas Pereira by Luke Harris on 88 minute.
- 90' It’s a booking for Fulham FC player. Antonee Robinson gets a Yellow card.
- 90' Ruben Dias gets the nod from Manchester City FC. He replaces Ilkay Gundogan and will look to change the dynamic.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Manchester City FC players.
Lineups
Manchester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
-
8
Ilkay Gundogan ↓ Ruben Dias 90'
- 31
- 20
- 5
- 17
-
10
Jack Grealish ↓ Phil Foden 64'
- 25
- 16
- 7
-
19
Julian Alvarez ↓ Erling Haaland 64'
Bench
- 14
-
47
Phil Foden ↑ 64'
- 26
- 21
- 18
-
3
Ruben Dias ↑ 90'
-
9
Erling Haaland ↑ 64'
- 80
- 82
Coach
Pep Guardiola
Fulham FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
-
20
Willian ↓ Kevin Mbabu 80'
-
18
Andreas Pereira ↓ Luke Harris 88'
- 31
-
8
Harry Wilson ↓ Daniel James 76'
- 13
- 6
- 33
- 2
-
30
Carlos Vinicius ↓ Tom Cairney 76'
- 26
Bench
- 4
-
21
Daniel James ↑ 76'
- 5
- 25
-
10
Tom Cairney ↑ 76'
- 1
- 3
-
27
Kevin Mbabu ↑ 80'
-
38
Luke Harris ↑ 88'
Coach
Marco Silva
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Erling Haaland | 7 |
| Julian Alvarez | 5 |
| Riyad Mahrez | 3 |
| Sergio Aguero | 2 |
| John Stones | 2 |
| Josko Gvardiol | 2 |
| Fabio Carvalho | 2 |
| Ilkay Gundogan | 2 |
Head to Head
Manchester City FC Form
2022-11-05
Manchester City FC
2–1
Fulham FC
W
2022-11-02
Manchester City FC
3–1
Sevilla FC
W
2022-10-29
Leicester City FC
0–1
Manchester City FC
W
2022-10-25
Borussia Dortmund
0–0
Manchester City FC
D
2022-10-22
Manchester City FC
3–1
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
W
2022-10-16
Liverpool FC
1–0
Manchester City FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.99
Manchester City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.85
Fulham FC xG
I would bet for:
Manchester City FC to win 75% + Over 2.5 goals 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.84
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 3.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 4.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
Double Chance
Manchester City FC or Draw
90%
Draw or Fulham FC
25%
Manchester City FC or Fulham FC
85%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
9.9%
3 – 0
9.5%
2 – 1
Actual
3 – 1
7.9%
4 – 0
7%
1 – 0
6.5%
1 – 1
6.2%
4 – 1
5.9%
5 – 0
4.2%
5 – 1
3.6%
2 – 2
3.4%
3 – 2
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Manchester City FC
| Handicap | Manchester City FC covers | Push | Fulham FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| -2 | 39% | 21% | 40% |
| -1.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| -1 | 60% | 19% | 21% |
| -0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +0.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +1 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
43%
✓
Fulham FC keeps clean sheet
6%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

