Manchester United FC vs Fulham FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Manchester United FC vs Fulham FC — Premier League .
- Manchester United FC 10 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- Fulham FC 10 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Andy Garratt
- Referee Lee Probert
- Referee Adrian Holmes
- Referee Mike Dean
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Dec | Fulham FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 05 Dec | Arsenal FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Dec | Southampton FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 27 Nov | BSC Young Boys | H | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Nov | Crystal Palace FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 11 Nov | Manchester City FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Dec | Manchester United FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 05 Dec | Leicester City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Dec | Chelsea FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 24 Nov | Southampton FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 11 Nov | Liverpool FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Nov | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Manchester United FC | Fulham FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | Position | #15 |
| 8 | Points | 10 |
| 10 | Played | 10 |
| 1 / 5 / 4 | W / D / L | 2 / 4 / 4 |
| 14 | Scored | 10 |
| 19 | Conceded | 12 |
| -5 | GD | -2 |
| 0.80 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 10% | Win % | 20% |
Key Stats
73%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Manchester United FC this season
Manchester United FC this season
30%
Clean Sheets
Fulham FC this season
Fulham FC this season
Manchester United FC are 18th (8 pts). Fulham FC are 15th (10 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Manchester United FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
3/3
46-60
1/5
61-75
3/2
76+
5/4
■ 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 United FC
| Bruno Fernandes | 4 G | 2 A |
| Bryan Mbeumo | 4 G |
Fulham FC
| Joshua King | 2 G | 1 A |
| Gonzalo Garcia | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Manchester United FC vs Fulham FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' It’s high time Claudio Ranieri made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 10' Manchester United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Fulham FC backline.
- 13' GOAL! Ashley Young scores on 13. Assisted by Marcus Rashford
- 18' 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.
- 23' It looks surprising Manchester United FC does not make any changes. Ibrahima Cisse has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 28' The Spain midfielder Mata breaks the deadlock on 28 minutes. 2-0!
- 31' Andre Zambo Anguissa is having his name booked by the referee on 31.
- 36' Both keepers have barely been tested. Manchester United FC and Fulham FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 41' 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.
- 42' Goal! Romelu Lukaku scores his 160 goal in 423 matches.
- 45' That is a Yellow card for Manchester United FC. Diogo Dalot will be fuming at that decision.
- 46' Aboubakar Kamara is ready to make an impact after coming on for Aleksandar Mitrovic at the 46 minute mark.
- 51' Fulham FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 1 meetings.
- 56' Tim Ream has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 10 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 58' Time for substitution for Manchester United FC. Chris Smalling is replaced by Marcos Rojo.
- 63' Luciano Vietto, a Argentina forward, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 67' Aboubakar Kamara is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 68' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Red card for Andre Zambo Anguissa.
- 72' That is a Yellow card for Fulham FC. Jean Michael Seri will be fuming at that decision.
- 73' Ibrahima Cisse has so much to prove this time. He replaces Andre Schurrle on 73 minute.
- 78' The energy levels are beginning to show. José Mourinho might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 82' Marcus Rashford has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 82 minutes.
- 84' Manchester United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Scott McTominay is hanging Marcus Rashford on the field on 84 minute.
- 89' The home supporters are growing impatient. Manchester United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- Game over. The scoreline of 4-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Manchester United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 18
-
14
Jesse Lingard ↓ Fred 73'
- 10
- 31
- 9
-
12
Chris Smalling ↓ Marcos Rojo 58'
- 4
- 21
- 8
- 20
Bench
- 22
-
16
Marcos Rojo ↑ 58'
-
17
Fred ↑ 73'
- 6
- 27
- 23
-
39
Scott McTominay ↑ 84'
- 15
Coach
José Mourinho
Fulham FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 26
- 9
- 13
- 4
- 3
-
10
Tom Cairney C ↓ Luciano Vietto 46'
- 23
-
14
Andre Schurrle ↓ Ibrahima Cisse 73'
- 29
- 24
Bench
- 1
- 22
- 7
- 8
-
44
Ibrahima Cisse ↑ 73'
-
47
Aboubakar Kamara ↑ 46'
-
19
Luciano Vietto ↑ 46'
Coach
Claudio Ranieri
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Bruno Fernandes | 5 |
| Paul Pogba | 3 |
| Edinson Cavani | 2 |
| Calvin Bassey | 2 |
| Daniel James | 2 |
| Aleksandar Mitrovic | 1 |
| Jadon Sancho | 1 |
| Anthony Martial | 1 |
Head to Head
Manchester United FC Form
2018-12-08
Manchester United FC
4–1
Fulham FC
W
2018-12-05
Manchester United FC
2–2
Arsenal FC
D
2018-12-01
Southampton FC
2–2
Manchester United FC
D
2018-11-27
Manchester United FC
1–0
BSC Young Boys
W
2018-11-24
Manchester United FC
0–0
Crystal Palace FC
D
2018-11-11
Manchester City FC
3–1
Manchester United FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.25
Manchester United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.07
Fulham FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 63% + Manchester United FC to win 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.32
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 3.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
Manchester United FC or Draw
83%
Draw or Fulham FC
39%
Manchester United FC or Fulham FC
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.5%
2 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
9.1%
1 – 0
7.7%
3 – 1
7%
3 – 0
6.7%
0 – 0
5.1%
2 – 2
5%
1 – 2
4.5%
4 – 1
Actual
3 – 2
3.8%
4 – 0
3.7%
Asian Handicap — Manchester United FC
| Handicap | Manchester United FC covers | Push | Fulham FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -2 | 22% | 19% | 59% |
| -1.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| -1 | 41% | 22% | 37% |
| -0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Fulham FC keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

