Manchester United vs Fulham

1 - 0
🕒 Fri, 16 Aug 2024 20:00 Europe/London 📍 Old Trafford 🧑‍⚖️ Robert Jones 🔁 Regular Season - 1 🏁 match finished
Season
2024-2025 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 1
Regular Season Table
Manchester United 15 · Fulham 11
Referee Stats
22 matches · 4.50 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 4.50
Reds avg 0.18
Penalties avg 0.32
Over 4.5 cards 50%
Home wins 18%
Draws 41%
Away wins 41%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (14-10).
  • Manchester United controlled possession (55%).
  • Manchester United had the sharper finishing (5-2 shots on target).

Team Overview

Manchester United (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 7-3-9

Goals For / Against

23 / 28
Avg: 1.21 / 1.47

Points

24
Avg: 1.26

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

8
Fulham (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 8-4-7

Goals For / Against

27 / 24
Avg: 1.42 / 1.26

Points

28
Avg: 1.47

Clean Sheets

3

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

1.26
PPG
1.47
1.21
GF
1.42
1.47
GA
1.26
53%
O2.5
53%
37%
BTTS
68%
37%
Score 1st
47%

League-position context

Manchester United rank15th
Fulham rank11th
Manchester United points42
Fulham points54
Manchester United: #15 · 42 pts · GD -10
32 pts off the top 2. 19 pts off the play-off line. 4 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Fulham: #11 · 54 pts · GD +0
20 pts off the top 2. 7 pts off the play-off line. 16 pts clear of the relegation zone.
12-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Manchester United last 5 home

W L L D D
Points5/15
Weighted index40
Goals3-4
Record1-2-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Fulham last 5 away

W L W L L
Points6/15
Weighted index53
Goals6-7
Record2-0-3
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Manchester United trend breakdown

Over 2.553%
BTTS37%
BTTS + O2.526%
1H Over 0.568%
Also: Over 0.5 95% · Over 1.5 84% · Over 3.5 26% · 1H BTTS 16%

Fulham trend breakdown

Over 2.553%
BTTS68%
BTTS + O2.553%
1H Over 0.574%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 79% · Over 3.5 21% · 1H BTTS 26%

Scoring reliability

Manchester United score at home58%
Manchester United clean sheet at home26%
Fulham score away84%
Fulham clean sheet away16%

First-goal patterns

Manchester United score first37%
Manchester United win after scoring first71%
Fulham score first47%
Fulham win after scoring first56%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Manchester United 18% · Fulham 50%
Avg first goal minute: Manchester United 53.4' · Fulham 32.7'

Vs league average

Manchester United score at home1.21 vs 1.51
Manchester United concede at home1.47 vs 1.42
Fulham score away1.42 vs 1.42
Fulham concede away1.26 vs 1.51
Manchester United score 20% below league average, while Fulham score level with league average.
Defensive side: Manchester United are 4% above league average at home, and Fulham are 17% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.40
BTTS60%
Over 2.540%
At this venue setup: 2.80 goals on average across the last 5.

Manchester United goal timing (home)

1H scored: 33% 2H scored: 67% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 6
16-30 4
46-60 4
61-75 4
31-45 3
0-15 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 9
0-15 6
61-75 5
16-30 4
76-90+ 4
31-45 3

Fulham goal timing (away)

1H scored: 20% 2H scored: 80% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 10
46-60 7
61-75 7
0-15 2
16-30 2
31-45 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 7
76-90+ 5
0-15 4
16-30 3
46-60 3
61-75 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
5
2
Total Shots
14
10
Shots off Goal
7
4
Blocked Shots
2
4
Shots Inside Box
7
6
Shots Outside Box
7
4
Ball Possession
55%
45%
Corner Kicks
7
8
Fouls
12
10
Offsides
3
1
Yellow Cards
2
3
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
2
4
Total Passes
482
384
Passes Accurate
408
306
Passes %
85%
80%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
2
Away
3
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
5
18'
18' M. Mount
25'
25' C. Bassey
40'
40' H. Maguire
61'
61' A. Diallo
1st substitution · For: A. Garnacho
61'
61' M. Mount
2nd substitution · For: J. Zirkzee
64'
64' E. Smith Rowe
1st substitution · For: T. Cairney
70'
70' Andreas Pereira
73'
73' T. Cairney
78'
78' Rodrigo Muniz
2nd substitution · For: R. Jiménez
78'
78' Adama Traoré
3rd substitution · For: H. Wilson
81'
81' N. Mazraoui
3rd substitution · For: M. de Ligt
81'
81' H. Maguire
4th substitution · For: J. Evans
84'
84' K. Mainoo
5th substitution · For: S. McTominay
87'
87' Goal · 1-0
J. Zirkzee
Normal Goal · Assist: A. Garnacho
90+1'
90+1' S. Lukić
4th substitution · For: J. Stansfield
90+1'
90+1' Andreas Pereira
5th substitution · For: H. Reed

Manchester United vs Fulham 1-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Manchester United beat Fulham 1-0 on Friday, 16 August 2024 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Robert Jones. It was played at Old Trafford.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. M. Mount received a yellow card for Manchester United at 18'. C. Bassey received a yellow card for Fulham at 25'. H. Maguire received a yellow card for Manchester United at 40'.

Second half: Manchester United made their 1st substitution at 61', with A. Diallo replacing A. Garnacho. Manchester United made their 2nd substitution at 61', with M. Mount replacing J. Zirkzee. Fulham made their 1st substitution at 64', with E. Smith Rowe replacing T. Cairney. Andreas Pereira received a yellow card for Fulham at 70'. T. Cairney received a yellow card for Fulham at 73'. Fulham made their 2nd substitution at 78', with Rodrigo Muniz replacing R. Jiménez. Fulham made their 3rd substitution at 78', with Adama Traoré replacing H. Wilson. Manchester United made their 3rd substitution at 81', with N. Mazraoui replacing M. de Ligt. Manchester United made their 4th substitution at 81', with H. Maguire replacing J. Evans. Manchester United made their 5th substitution at 84', with K. Mainoo replacing S. McTominay. Manchester United took the lead at 87' when J. Zirkzee scored, with the assist credited to A. Garnacho, making the score 1-0. Fulham made their 4th substitution at 90+1', with S. Lukić replacing J. Stansfield. Fulham made their 5th substitution at 90+1', with Andreas Pereira replacing H. Reed.

Manchester United used 5 substitutions while Fulham used 5 substitutions. Manchester United got 2 yellow cards, while Fulham got 3 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (14-10).
  • Manchester United controlled possession (55%).
  • Manchester United had the sharper finishing (5-2 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games12
Home Wins9
Draws2
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals7 (58.3%)
BTTS8 (66.7%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games6
Home Wins4
Draws1
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals4 (66.7%)
BTTS5 (83.3%)

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