Manchester United FC vs Fulham FC, FA Cup 2024-25 LAST 16
Overview
Match Preview
Manchester United FC vs Fulham FC — FA Cup at Old Trafford.
- Manchester United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- Fulham FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Oliver Langford
- Assistant 1 Adrian Holmes
- Assistant 2 Simon Long
5 games this season
🟨 4.2/game
⚽ 17.8 goals/game
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Mar | Fulham FC | H | 3–4 | L |
| 26 Feb | Ipswich Town FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 22 Feb | Everton FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 16 Feb | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Feb | Leicester City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Feb | Crystal Palace FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Mar | Manchester United FC | A | 4–3 | W |
| 25 Feb | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Feb | Crystal Palace FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Feb | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Feb | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Feb | Newcastle United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
73%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Old Trafford. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Manchester United FC and Fulham FC.
- 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Bruno Fernandes, as he is very good at scoring at Old Trafford with 55 goals in the last 43 games.
- 10' 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 Alex Iwobi suffering a number of foals already.
- 15' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 20' Fulham FC looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
- 25' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Manuel Ugarte.
- 27' Andreas Pereira picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 32' Antonee Robinson has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 15 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 37' Fulham FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 42' Manchester United FC are deployed in a 3-4-2-1 today, looking to exploit space against Fulham FC's 4-2-3-1 shape.
- 46' Calvin Bassey has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 45 minutes.
- 51' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Fulham FC winning 0% of all matches.
- 53' A tactical swap from Fulham FC — Emile Smith Rowe on, Adama Traore off on 53 minutes.
- 58' 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.
- 63' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 68' Another change for Manchester United FC made on 68 minute. Rasmus Hojlund leaves to be changed by Chido Obi-Martin.
- 71' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Bruno Fernandes makes it 1-1.
- 76' With 2 assists to his name this season, Timothy Castagne is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Fulham FC.
- 81' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Manchester United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 86' Manchester United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Fulham FC backline.
- 90' Fulham FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 90' Fulham FC make a change. Andreas Pereira trudges off to be replaced by Willian on 90 minutes.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Fulham FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Manchester United FC Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
-
5
Harry Maguire ↓ Ayden Heaven 91'
-
14
Christian Eriksen ↓ Casemiro 68'
- 20
- 24
- 4
- 3
- 8
- 11
- 9
- 25
- 15
Bench
-
2
Victor Nilsson-Lindelof ↑ 53'
-
18
Casemiro ↑ 68'
-
17
Alejandro Garnacho ↑ 53'
-
26
Ayden Heaven ↑ 91'
- 77
-
56
Chido Obi-Martin ↑ 68'
Fulham FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1
-
17
Alex Iwobi ↓ Ryan Sessegnon 107'
-
18
Andreas Pereira ↓ Willian 90'
-
11
Adama Traore ↓ Emile Smith Rowe 53'
- 33
- 21
-
20
Sasa Lukic ↓ Harrison Reed 101'
- 5
- 16
-
9
Rodrigo Muniz ↓ Raul Jimenez 90'
- 3
Bench
-
32
Emile Smith Rowe ↑ 53'
-
22
Willian ↑ 90'
- 23
- 31
-
30
Ryan Sessegnon ↑ 107'
- 10
-
7
Raul Jimenez ↑ 90'
-
6
Harrison Reed ↑ 101'
- 15
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Bruno Fernandes | 5 |
| Paul Pogba | 3 |
| Edinson Cavani | 2 |
| Calvin Bassey | 2 |
| Daniel James | 2 |
| Harry Maguire | 1 |
| Ademola Lookman | 1 |
| Alex Iwobi | 1 |
Head to Head
Manchester United FC Form
2025-03-02
Manchester United FC
3–4
Fulham FC
L
2025-02-26
Manchester United FC
3–2
Ipswich Town FC
W
2025-02-22
Everton FC
2–2
Manchester United FC
D
2025-02-16
Tottenham Hotspur FC
1–0
Manchester United FC
L
2025-02-07
Manchester United FC
2–1
Leicester City FC
W
2025-02-02
Manchester United FC
0–2
Crystal Palace FC
L
Fulham FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.57
Manchester United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.6
Fulham FC xG
I would bet for:
Manchester United FC or Fulham FC 73% + Both teams to score 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Fulham FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.17
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
Manchester United FC or Draw
63%
Draw or Fulham FC
64%
Manchester United FC or Fulham FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Fulham FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–4 not predicted3 – 4Actual
1 – 1
11.5%
1 – 2
8.1%
2 – 1
8%
2 – 2
6.3%
0 – 1
6%
0 – 0
5.8%
1 – 0
5.8%
0 – 2
5.4%
2 – 0
5.2%
1 – 3
4.3%
3 – 1
4.2%
2 – 3
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Manchester United FC
| Handicap | Manchester United FC covers | Push | Fulham FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 18% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 18% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 11% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Fulham FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

