Manchester United vs Fulham: result 4-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 16Kick-off on December 8, 2018 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Old Trafford, Manchester
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What was the result of Manchester United vs Fulham?
Manchester United won 4-1 on December 8, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 13′A. YoungManchester United
- 28′MataManchester United
- 42′R. LukakuManchester United
- 67′A. KamaraFulham (pen.)
- 82′M. RashfordManchester United
Official lineup for Manchester United vs Fulham
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Manchester United
4-2-3-1- 10M. Rashford
- 9R. Lukaku
- 14J. Lingard
- 21Ander Herrera
- 31N. Matić
- 8Mata
- 20Diogo Dalot
- 4P. Jones
- 12C. Smalling
- 18A. Young
- 1David de Gea
Fulham
4-2-3-1- 9A. Mitrović
- 3R. Sessegnon
- 29A. Zambo Anguissa
- 24J. Seri
- 10T. Cairney
- 14A. Schürrle
- 26Alfie Mawson
- 23J. Bryan
- 13T. Ream
- 4D. Odoi
- 25Sergio Rico
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Manchester United have 5 wins, 7 draws and 3 defeats; Fulham have 3, 3 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 5, 2018 | Arsenal(home) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 1, 2018 | Southampton(away) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Nov 27, 2018 | BSC Young Boys(home) | 1-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Nov 24, 2018 | Crystal Palace(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Nov 11, 2018 | Manchester City(away) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 5, 2018 | Leicester(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 2, 2018 | Chelsea(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Nov 24, 2018 | Southampton(home) | 3-2 | Premier League |
| Nov 11, 2018 | Liverpool(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Nov 5, 2018 | Huddersfield(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Manchester United wins, 1 draw, 0 Fulham wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 9, 2014 | Manchester United 2-2 Fulham | Premier League |
| Nov 2, 2013 | Fulham 1-3 Manchester United | Premier League |
| Feb 2, 2013 | Fulham 0-1 Manchester United | Premier League |
| Jan 26, 2013 | Manchester United 4-1 Fulham | FA Cup |
| Aug 25, 2012 | Manchester United 3-2 Fulham | Premier League |
| Mar 26, 2012 | Manchester United 1-0 Fulham | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Manchester United vs Fulham on Feb 9, 2014
How many goals should we expect?
Manchester United score 1.4 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Fulham score 1.0 and concede 2.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester United | 1.4 | 1.4 | 3 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
| Fulham | 1.0 | 2.1 | 1 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Manchester United sit 13th in Premier League (6 points from 6 matches) and Fulham sit 20th (2 points from 6 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Manchester United | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 6 |
| 20 | Fulham | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 2 |
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