History of the Fulham v Manchester United fixture
Fulham prepare to entertain Manchester United at Craven Cottage on Saturday afternoon, needing to improve on a poor record between the sides. The visitors have won 14 of the 37 previous games, with the Cottagers winning just 11.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Craven Cottage was just last season, in December 2011, where Manchester United annihilated the Cottagers 0-5 in a Premier League match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Sat 26 Jan | Man. Utd. | 4 - 1 | Fulham | F.A. Cup |
| 2012/2013 | Sat 25 Aug | Man. Utd. | 3 - 2 | Fulham | Premier League |
| 2011/2012 | Mon 26 Mar | Man. Utd. | 1 - 0 | Fulham | Premier League |
| 2011/2012 | Wed 21 Dec | Fulham | 0-5 | Man. Utd. | Premier League |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 09 Apr | Man. Utd. | 2 - 0 | Fulham | Premier League |
| 2010/2011 | Sun 22 Aug | Fulham | 2 - 2 | Man. Utd. | Premier League |
| 2009/2010 | Sun 14 Mar | Man. Utd. | 3 - 0 | Fulham | Premier League |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Fulham have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 9 to 7.
The away form of Manchester United however, is much more impressive, unbeaten in their last six, consisting of three wins and three draws. The games have constituted a decent return of 15 goals for the Red Devils, and 6 goals against.
Fulham see themselves just below half way in the Barclays Premier League, showing a record of 28 points from their 24 games played so far,
Manchester United are leading the way in the Barclays Premier League, with their 24 games giving them a return of 59 points.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fulham | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 8 |
| Manchester United | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 14 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Fulham are not in a rich vein of form at the moment, and your Madmen see things getting no better with Manchester United running out comfortable winners. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Fulham | Unbeaten in the last 3 home games. Not drawn a match in their last 4 . |
| Manchester United | Previous 2 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 2 away matches. 13 games since last defeat. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here