Manchester United FC vs Fulham FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Manchester United FC vs Fulham FC — Premier League at Old Trafford.
- Manchester United FC 5 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
- Fulham FC 5 games · 2 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Matthew Wilkes
- Referee Lee Mason
- Referee Simon Hooper
- Referee Adrian Holmes
- Referee Anthony Taylor
- Referee Simon Bennett
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 May | Fulham FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 13 May | Liverpool FC | H | 2–4 | L |
| 11 May | Leicester City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 09 May | Aston Villa FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 06 May | AS Roma | A | 2–3 | L |
| 29 Apr | AS Roma | H | 6–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 May | Manchester United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 May | Southampton FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 10 May | Burnley FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 01 May | Chelsea FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 18 Apr | Arsenal FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Apr | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Manchester United FC | Fulham FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #19 |
| 5 | Points | 2 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 1 / 2 / 2 | W / D / L | 0 / 2 / 3 |
| 8 | Scored | 5 |
| 8 | Conceded | 8 |
| +0 | GD | -3 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 0.40 |
| 20% | Win % | 0% |
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
20%
Clean Sheets
Fulham FC this season
Fulham FC this season
Manchester United FC are 12th (5 pts). Fulham FC are 19th (2 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Manchester United FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/1
61-75
2/–
76+
3/3
■ 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 United FC
| Bruno Fernandes | 3 G | 1 A |
| Bryan Mbeumo | 2 G |
Fulham FC
| Joshua King | 2 G |
| Gonzalo Garcia | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Fulham FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Fred, as he is very good at scoring at Old Trafford with 9 goals in the last 8 games.
- 10' Manchester United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
- 15' Edinson Cavani doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 18' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Bruno Fernandes on 18 minutes.
- 19' Bruno Fernandes picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 24' Fulham FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 29' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Manchester United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 32' Joachim Andersen is replacing Harrison Reed for the Fulham FC side.
- 37' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 42' It is a cagey affair so far. Manchester United FC in their trying to find a way past Fulham FC's compact .
- 47' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 51' That is a Yellow card for Fulham FC. Mario Lemina will be fuming at that decision.
- 56' Spain international David De Gea has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 61' 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.
- 62' Fresh legs for Manchester United FC! Marcus Rashford comes on to replace Scott McTominay.
- 63' Fulham FC ring the changes. Fabio Carvalho has done his job and it is now time for Ruben Loftus-Cheek to step up.
- 68' Fulham FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 73' Manchester United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Fulham FC backline.
- 76' GOAL! Joe Bryan fires home to make it 1-1!
- 81' The travelling Fulham FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 83' The Manchester United FC bench stirs into life. Mason Greenwood is withdrawn and Amad gets his opportunity.
- 87' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Ademola Lookman.
- 87' Manchester United FC make a change. Edinson Cavani trudges off to be replaced by Donny van de Beek on 87 minutes.
- 89' Controversy at the stadium! Luke Shaw argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 89' The whistle greets Ademola Lookman as he departs to be replaced by Kenny Tete.
- 90' A moment of madness from Luke Shaw on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Manchester United FC will be frustrated.
- The final score is 1-1.
Lineups
Manchester United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 29
- 1
- 17
- 6
- 2
- 23
- 39
- 38
- 7
- 18
-
11
Mason Greenwood ↓ Amad 83'
Bench
-
10
Marcus Rashford ↑ 62'
- 31
- 3
- 8
- 26
-
34
Donny van de Beek ↑ 87'
- 27
- 33
-
19
Amad ↑ 83'
Coach
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer
Fulham FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
-
19
Ademola Lookman ↓ Kenny Tete 89'
- 18
- 14
- 13
- 23
- 29
- 17
- 21
- 1
- 48
Bench
-
15
Ruben Loftus-Cheek ↑ 63'
- 25
- 27
- 4
- 3
- 12
-
2
Kenny Tete ↑ 89'
- 34
-
5
Joachim Andersen ↑ 32'
Coach
Scott Parker
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Bruno Fernandes | 5 |
| Paul Pogba | 3 |
| Edinson Cavani | 2 |
| Calvin Bassey | 2 |
| Daniel James | 2 |
| Aboubakar Kamara | 1 |
| Aleksandar Mitrovic | 1 |
| Jadon Sancho | 1 |
Head to Head
Manchester United FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.16
Manchester United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.18
Fulham FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 64% + Both teams to score 61%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.34
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 3.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 4.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
Double Chance
Manchester United FC or Draw
80%
Draw or Fulham FC
42%
Manchester United FC or Fulham FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
8.3%
1 – 0
7.1%
3 – 1
6.7%
3 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
5.5%
1 – 2
5.2%
0 – 0
5%
3 – 2
4%
4 – 1
3.7%
0 – 1
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Manchester United FC
| Handicap | Manchester United FC covers | Push | Fulham FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -2 | 19% | 18% | 63% |
| -1.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| -1 | 37% | 22% | 42% |
| -0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 12% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Fulham FC keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

