Fulham vs Manchester City

4 - 5
🕒 Tue, 02 Dec 2025 19:30 Europe/London 📍 Craven Cottage 🧑‍⚖️ Craig Pawson 🔁 Regular Season - 14 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 14
Regular Season Table
Fulham 11 · Manchester City 2
Referee Stats
21 matches · 2.57 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 2.57
Reds avg 0.10
Penalties avg 0.29
Over 4.5 cards 14%
Home wins 33%
Draws 33%
Away wins 33%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (12-11).
  • Fulham controlled possession (57%).
  • Fulham had the sharper finishing (6-4 shots on target).

Team Overview

Fulham (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 11-2-6

Goals For / Against

30 / 20
Avg: 1.58 / 1.05

Points

35
Avg: 1.84

Clean Sheets

6

Failed to Score

3
Manchester City (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 9-6-4

Goals For / Against

32 / 21
Avg: 1.68 / 1.11

Points

33
Avg: 1.74

Clean Sheets

7

Failed to Score

3

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Premier League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.84
PPG
1.74
1.58
GF
1.68
1.05
GA
1.11
53%
O2.5
53%
53%
BTTS
53%
42%
Score 1st
53%

League-position context

Fulham rank11th
Manchester City rank2nd
Fulham points52
Manchester City points78
Fulham: #11 · 52 pts · GD -4
26 pts off the top 2. 1 pts off the play-off line. 11 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Manchester City: #2 · 78 pts · GD +42
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 25 pts above the play-off edge. 37 pts clear of the relegation zone.
26-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Fulham last 5 home

W L W W L
Points9/15
Weighted index67
Goals6-3
Record3-0-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Manchester City last 5 away

D D W W D
Points9/15
Weighted index56
Goals9-5
Record2-3-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

Fulham trend breakdown

Over 2.553%
BTTS53%
BTTS + O2.547%
1H Over 0.558%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 63% · Over 3.5 21% · 1H BTTS 5%

Manchester City trend breakdown

Over 2.553%
BTTS53%
BTTS + O2.537%
1H Over 0.558%
Also: Over 0.5 95% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 21% · 1H BTTS 5%

Scoring reliability

Fulham score at home84%
Fulham clean sheet at home32%
Manchester City score away84%
Manchester City clean sheet away37%

First-goal patterns

Fulham score first42%
Fulham win after scoring first75%
Manchester City score first53%
Manchester City win after scoring first60%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Fulham 50% · Manchester City 25%
Avg first goal minute: Fulham 39.6' · Manchester City 29.7'

Vs league average

Fulham score at home1.58 vs 1.53
Fulham concede at home1.05 vs 1.22
Manchester City score away1.68 vs 1.22
Manchester City concede away1.11 vs 1.53
Fulham score 3% above league average, while Manchester City score 38% above league average.
Defensive side: Fulham are 14% below league average at home, and Manchester City are 28% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals4.60
BTTS40%
Over 2.580%
At this venue setup: 4.20 goals on average across the last 5.

Fulham goal timing (home)

1H scored: 30% 2H scored: 70% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 8
76-90+ 8
61-75 7
31-45 6
16-30 3
0-15 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 7
16-30 5
61-75 5
76-90+ 4
31-45 3
0-15 0

Manchester City goal timing (away)

1H scored: 43% 2H scored: 57% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 61-75
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
31-45 8
76-90+ 8
46-60 4
61-75 4
0-15 3
16-30 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
61-75 9
76-90+ 6
46-60 4
16-30 1
31-45 1
0-15 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
6
4
Total Shots
12
11
Shots off Goal
3
3
Blocked Shots
3
4
Shots Inside Box
9
9
Shots Outside Box
3
2
Ball Possession
57%
43%
Corner Kicks
7
2
Fouls
9
7
Offsides
4
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
0
1
Total Passes
612
467
Passes Accurate
538
392
Passes %
88%
84%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
0
Away
1
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
4
17'
17' Goal · 0-1
E. Haaland
Normal Goal · Assist: J. Doku
37'
37' Goal · 0-2
T. Reijnders
Normal Goal · Assist: E. Haaland
44'
44' Goal · 0-3
P. Foden
Normal Goal
45'
45' Goal · 1-3
E. Smith Rowe
Normal Goal · Assist: H. Wilson
46'
46' K. Tete
1st substitution · For: T. Castagne
46'
46' S. Lukić
2nd substitution · For: S. Chukwueze
48'
48' Goal · 1-4
P. Foden
Normal Goal · Assist: E. Haaland
54'
54' Goal · 1-5
S. Berge
Own Goal
57'
57' Goal · 2-5
A. Iwobi
Normal Goal
64'
64' Nico González
1st substitution · For: J. Stones
64'
64' J. Doku
2nd substitution · For: Sávio
72'
72' Goal · 3-5
S. Chukwueze
Normal Goal
73'
73' R. Jiménez
3rd substitution · For: J. Kusi-Asare
74'
74' E. Smith Rowe
4th substitution · For: Joshua King
78'
78' Goal · 4-5
S. Chukwueze
Normal Goal
82'
82' H. Wilson
5th substitution · For: Kevin
82'
82' T. Reijnders
3rd substitution · For: R. Cherki
90+5'
90+5' R. Cherki
90+7'
90+7' P. Foden
4th substitution · For: N. Aké

Fulham vs Manchester City 4-5: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Manchester City beat Fulham 5-4 on Tuesday, 02 December 2025 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Craig Pawson. It was played at Craven Cottage.

First half: Manchester City took the lead at 17' when E. Haaland scored, with the assist credited to J. Doku, making the score 0-1. Manchester City extended the lead at 37' when T. Reijnders scored, with the assist credited to E. Haaland, making the score 0-2. Manchester City extended the lead at 44' when P. Foden scored, making the score 0-3. Fulham reduced the deficit at 45' when E. Smith Rowe scored, with the assist credited to H. Wilson, making the score 1-3.

Second half: Fulham made their 1st substitution at 46', with K. Tete replacing T. Castagne. Fulham made their 2nd substitution at 46', with S. Lukić replacing S. Chukwueze. Manchester City extended the lead at 48' when P. Foden scored, with the assist credited to E. Haaland, making the score 1-4. Manchester City extended the lead at 54' when S. Berge scored (Own Goal), making the score 1-5. Fulham reduced the deficit at 57' when A. Iwobi scored, making the score 2-5. Manchester City made their 1st substitution at 64', with Nico González replacing J. Stones. Manchester City made their 2nd substitution at 64', with J. Doku replacing Sávio. Fulham reduced the deficit at 72' when S. Chukwueze scored, making the score 3-5. Fulham made their 3rd substitution at 73', with R. Jiménez replacing J. Kusi-Asare. Fulham made their 4th substitution at 74', with E. Smith Rowe replacing Joshua King. Fulham reduced the deficit at 78' when S. Chukwueze scored, making the score 4-5. Fulham made their 5th substitution at 82', with H. Wilson replacing Kevin. Manchester City made their 3rd substitution at 82', with T. Reijnders replacing R. Cherki. R. Cherki received a yellow card for Manchester City at 90+5'. Manchester City made their 4th substitution at 90+7', with P. Foden replacing N. Aké.

Fulham used 5 substitutions while Manchester City used 4 substitutions. Manchester City got 1 yellow card.

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (12-11).
  • Fulham controlled possession (57%).
  • Fulham had the sharper finishing (6-4 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games12
Home Wins0
Draws0
Away Wins12
Over 2.5 Goals9 (75.0%)
BTTS5 (41.7%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games6
Home Wins0
Draws0
Away Wins6
Over 2.5 Goals4 (66.7%)
BTTS2 (33.3%)

Fulham vs Manchester City Head-to-Head History by Season