Saturday , 14 November 2026

Manchester City FC vs Fulham FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2024-25
Manchester City FC
3 – 2
Full Time
Fulham FC
Sat 5 Oct 2024 · 14:00 UTC Etihad Stadium 55,017 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 26' Andreas Pereira
Mateo Kovacic 32' 1–1
Mateo Kovacic 47' 2–1
Jeremy Doku 82' 3–1
3–2 88' Rodrigo Muniz
Y 64' Calvin Bassey
Ederson 90' Y
Bernardo Silva 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Manchester City FC vs Fulham FC — Premier League at Etihad Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Peter Bankes
  • Assistant 1 Edward Smart (England)
  • Assistant 2 Nicholas Greenhalgh (England)
6 games this season 🟨 5.2/game ⚽ 15.0 goals/game 🟥 2 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

13
Manchester City FC 13 games · Avg 3.8 goals Fulham FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-10-05 Manchester City FC 3–2 Fulham FC 2024-05-11 Fulham FC 0–4 Manchester City FC 2023-09-02 Manchester City FC 5–1 Fulham FC 2023-04-30 Fulham FC 1–2 Manchester City FC 2022-11-05 Manchester City FC 2–1 Fulham FC

Recent Form

Manchester City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Oct Fulham FC H 3–2 W
01 Oct SK Slovan Bratislava A 4–0 W
28 Sep Newcastle United FC A 1–1 D
22 Sep Arsenal FC H 2–2 D
18 Sep FC Internazionale Milano H 0–0 D
14 Sep Brentford FC H 2–1 W
Fulham FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Oct Manchester City FC A 2–3 L
28 Sep Nottingham Forest FC A 1–0 W
21 Sep Newcastle United FC H 3–1 W
14 Sep West Ham United FC H 1–1 D
31 Aug Ipswich Town FC A 1–1 D
24 Aug Leicester City FC H 2–1 W

Season Stats

Manchester City FC Fulham FC
#3 Position #15
21 Points 10
10 Played 10
7 / 0 / 3 W / D / L 2 / 4 / 4
21 Scored 10
13 Conceded 12
+8 GD -2
2.10 PPG 1.00
70% Win % 20%

Key Stats

46% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
77% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
30% Clean Sheets
Manchester City FC this season
30% Clean Sheets
Fulham FC this season

Manchester City FC are 3rd (21 pts). Fulham FC are 15th (10 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

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
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

Top Scorers (This Season)

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
Fulham FC
Joshua King 2 G 1 A
Gonzalo Garcia 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' What a night it is going to be! Manchester City FC welcome Fulham FC for this crunch clash at Etihad Stadium.
  • 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Pep Guardiola will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 10' Adama Traore, a Spain forward, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 15' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 20' named a 4-1-4-1 earlier, and opted for a 5-4-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 25' Manchester City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 26' A goal from the Brazil international Andreas Pereira! He fires home on 26 to make it 0-1!
  • 31' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 32' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Mateo Kovacic makes no mistake. 1-1!
  • 37' The energy levels are beginning to show. Pep Guardiola might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 42' Manchester City FC are deployed in a 4-1-4-1 today, looking to exploit space against Fulham FC's 5-4-1 shape.
  • 47' Mateo Kovacic adds to his 0 season tally! Manchester City FC lead 2-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 52' Manchester City FC currently sit 2 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 57' The home supporters are growing impatient. Manchester City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 62' Manchester City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kyle Walker is hanging Manuel Akanji on the field on 62 minute.
  • 64' It’s a booking for Fulham FC player. Calvin Bassey gets a card.
  • 65' Another change for Fulham FC made on 65 minute. Andreas Pereira leaves to be changed by Emile Smith Rowe.
  • 70' Fulham FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 75' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Sander Berge suffering a number of foals already.
  • 77' Another substitution for Fulham FC to replace Alex Iwobi by Reiss Nelson on 77 minute.
  • 78' John Stones gets the nod from Manchester City FC. He replaces Phil Foden and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 82' What composure from Jeremy Doku! The Belgium international strokes it home. 3-1.
  • 87' Over 87 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 88' A goal from the Brazil international Rodrigo Muniz! He fires home on 88 to make it 3-2!
  • 89' The whistle greets Ilkay Gundogan as he departs to be replaced by Matheus Nunes.
  • 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Ederson.
  • Fulham FC will have plenty to reflect on. Manchester City FC were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Manchester City FC Lineups

4-1-4-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Pep Guardiola

Fulham FC Lineups

5-4-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Marco Silva

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
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

2024-10-05 Manchester City FC 3–2 Fulham FC 2024-05-11 Fulham FC 0–4 Manchester City FC 2023-09-02 Manchester City FC 5–1 Fulham FC 2023-04-30 Fulham FC 1–2 Manchester City FC 2022-11-05 Manchester City FC 2–1 Fulham FC

Manchester City FC Form

2024-10-05 Manchester City FC 3–2 Fulham FC W 2024-10-01 SK Slovan Bratislava 0–4 Manchester City FC W 2024-09-28 Newcastle United FC 1–1 Manchester City FC D 2024-09-22 Manchester City FC 2–2 Arsenal FC D 2024-09-18 Manchester City FC 0–0 FC Internazionale Milano D 2024-09-14 Manchester City FC 2–1 Brentford FC W

Fulham FC Form

2024-10-05 Manchester City FC 3–2 Fulham FC L 2024-09-28 Nottingham Forest FC 0–1 Fulham FC W 2024-09-21 Fulham FC 3–1 Newcastle United FC W 2024-09-14 Fulham FC 1–1 West Ham United FC D 2024-08-31 Ipswich Town FC 1–1 Fulham FC D 2024-08-24 Fulham FC 2–1 Leicester City FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.25 Manchester City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.11 Fulham FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 64% + Manchester City FC to win 62%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Manchester City FC62% Draw21% Fulham FC17%
Actual: Manchester City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes60% 0% No40%
Avg goals/match: 3.36
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 85%
15%
± 2.5 64%
36%
± 3.5 43%
57%
± 4.5 25%
75%

Double Chance

Manchester City FC or Draw
83%
Draw or Fulham FC
38%
Manchester City FC or Fulham FC
79%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Manchester City FC45% Draw39% Fulham FC16%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.5%
2 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
8.8%
1 – 0
7.3%
3 – 1
7%
3 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
5.2%
0 – 0
4.9%
1 – 2
4.7%
4 – 1
4%
3 – 2
Actual
4 – 0
3.6%

Asian Handicap — Manchester City FC

Handicap Manchester City FC covers Push Fulham FC covers
-2.5 21% — 79%
-2 21% 19% 60%
-1.5 40% — 60%
-1 40% 22% 38%
-0.5 62% — 38%
+0.5 83% — 17%
+1 83% 10% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
34% ✓
Fulham FC keeps clean sheet
11% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.