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Manchester United vs Fulham: result 1-0 and analysis

Premier LeagueRegular Season - 1Kick-off on August 16, 2024 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Old Trafford, Manchester

Manchester United
1-0
Fulham

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What was the result of Manchester United vs Fulham?

Manchester United won 1-0 on August 16, 2024.

Goalscorers

  • 87′J. ZirkzeeManchester United

Official lineup for Manchester United vs Fulham

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Manchester United

4-2-3-1
  1. 8Bruno Fernandes
  1. 10M. Rashford
  2. 7M. Mount
  3. 16A. Diallo
  1. 37K. Mainoo
  2. 18Casemiro
  1. 20Diogo Dalot
  2. 6Lisandro Martínez
  3. 5H. Maguire
  4. 3N. Mazraoui
  1. 24A. Onana

Fulham

4-2-3-1
  1. 9Rodrigo Muniz
  1. 17A. Iwobi
  2. 32E. Smith Rowe
  3. 11Adama Traoré
  1. 20S. Lukić
  2. 18Andreas Pereira
  1. 33A. Robinson
  2. 3C. Bassey
  3. 31I. Diop
  4. 2K. Tete
  1. 1B. Leno
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Manchester United have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Fulham have 6, 3 and 6.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Manchester United
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 10, 2024Manchester City(away)1-1Community Shield
Aug 3, 2024Liverpool(home)0-3Friendlies Clubs
Aug 1, 2024Real Betis(home)3-2Friendlies Clubs
Jul 28, 2024Arsenal(away)1-2Friendlies Clubs
Jul 20, 2024Rangers(away)2-0Friendlies Clubs
Fulham
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 10, 20241899 Hoffenheim(away)2-0Friendlies Clubs
Aug 5, 2024Sevilla(home)1-2Friendlies Clubs
Aug 2, 2024Benfica(away)1-0Friendlies Clubs
May 19, 2024Luton(away)4-2Premier League
May 11, 2024Manchester City(home)0-4Premier League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Manchester United wins, 1 draw, 1 Fulham win.

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 24, 2024Manchester United 1-2 FulhamPremier League
Nov 4, 2023Fulham 0-1 Manchester UnitedPremier League
May 28, 2023Manchester United 2-1 FulhamPremier League
Mar 19, 2023Manchester United 3-1 FulhamFA Cup
Nov 13, 2022Fulham 1-2 Manchester UnitedPremier League
May 18, 2021Manchester United 1-1 FulhamPremier League

Last archived meeting: Manchester United vs Fulham on Feb 24, 2024

How many goals should we expect?

Manchester United score 1.6 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Fulham score 1.5 and concede 1.4.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Manchester United1.61.729/159/15
Fulham1.51.467/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Manchester United sit 17th in Premier League (7 points from 9 matches) and Fulham sit 15th (9 points from 9 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
15Fulham92349119
17Manchester United914410157

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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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