Fulham vs Manchester United: result 0-5 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 17Kick-off on December 21, 2011 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Craven Cottage, London
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What was the result of Fulham vs Manchester United?
Manchester United won 0-5 on December 21, 2011.
Goalscorers
- 5′D. WelbeckManchester United
- 28′NaniManchester United
- 43′Ryan GiggsManchester United
- 88′W. RooneyManchester United
- 90′Dimitar Ivanov BerbatovManchester United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Fulham have 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 defeats; Manchester United have 9, 3 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 17, 2011 | Bolton(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 10, 2011 | Swansea(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 5, 2011 | Liverpool(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Nov 26, 2011 | Arsenal(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Nov 19, 2011 | Sunderland(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 18, 2011 | QPR(away) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 10, 2011 | Wolves(home) | 4-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 7, 2011 | FC Basel 1893(away) | 1-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Dec 3, 2011 | Aston Villa(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Nov 30, 2011 | Crystal Palace(home) | 1-2 | League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Fulham win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Manchester United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 2011 | Manchester United 2-0 Fulham | Premier League |
| Aug 22, 2010 | Fulham 2-2 Manchester United | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Manchester United vs Fulham on Apr 9, 2011
How many goals should we expect?
Fulham score 1.2 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Manchester United score 1.6 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fulham | 1.2 | 1.1 | 7 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
| Manchester United | 1.6 | 1.0 | 8 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Manchester United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy