Fulham vs Manchester City: result 2-4 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 17Kick-off on December 21, 2013 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Craven Cottage, London
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What was the result of Fulham vs Manchester City?
Manchester City won 2-4 on December 21, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 23′Yaya TouréManchester City
- 43′V. KompanyManchester City
- 50′Kieran RichardsonFulham
- 69′V. KompanyFulham (o.g.)
- 78′Jesús NavasManchester City
- 83′J. MilnerManchester City
Official lineup for Fulham vs Manchester City
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Fulham
- 7S. Sidwell
- 14Giorgios Karagounis
- 19A. Taarabt
- 24A. Dejagah
- 28Scott Parker
- 3J. Riise
- 4P. Senderos
- 15Kieran Richardson
- 18A. Hughes
- 27S. Riether
- 1M. Stekelenburg
Manchester City
- 9Álvaro Negredo
- 10E. Džeko
- 8Samir Nasri
- 21David Silva
- 25Fernandinho
- 42Yaya Touré
- 4V. Kompany
- 13A. Kolarov
- 22G. Clichy
- 26M. Demichelis
- 1J. Hart
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Fulham have 4 wins, 1 draw and 10 defeats; Manchester City have 12, 1 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 2013 | Everton(away) | 1-4 | Premier League |
| Dec 8, 2013 | Aston Villa(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 4, 2013 | Tottenham(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Nov 30, 2013 | West Ham(away) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Nov 23, 2013 | Swansea(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 17, 2013 | Leicester(away) | 3-1 | League Cup |
| Dec 14, 2013 | Arsenal(home) | 6-3 | Premier League |
| Dec 10, 2013 | Bayern München(away) | 3-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Dec 7, 2013 | Southampton(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 4, 2013 | West Brom(away) | 3-2 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Fulham wins, 2 draws, 4 Manchester City wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 19, 2013 | Manchester City 2-0 Fulham | Premier League |
| Sep 29, 2012 | Fulham 1-2 Manchester City | Premier League |
| Feb 4, 2012 | Manchester City 3-0 Fulham | Premier League |
| Sep 18, 2011 | Fulham 2-2 Manchester City | Premier League |
| Feb 27, 2011 | Manchester City 1-1 Fulham | Premier League |
| Nov 21, 2010 | Fulham 1-4 Manchester City | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Manchester City vs Fulham on Jan 19, 2013
How many goals should we expect?
Fulham score 1.2 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Manchester City score 3.3 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fulham | 1.2 | 2.1 | 2 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Manchester City | 3.3 | 1.2 | 4 | 10/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Fulham sit 18th in Premier League (5 points from 7 matches) and Manchester City sit 1st (21 points from 7 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 7 | 21 |
| 18 | Fulham | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 5 |
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