Ace Football previews the Premier League round 26 match between Manchester United and Fulham and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
Manchester United are heavily favored to secure a win against Fulham in their upcoming Saturday match. Given their current form, a victory at Old Trafford appears to be the most likely outcome.
Ranked 6th in the Premier League standings, the Red Devils have accumulated 44 points this season, while Fulham sit at number 12 with 29 points after 25 rounds.
Team form: Manchester United vs Fulham
Manchester United Form
Manchester United dominated their last three matches, beginning with a 3-0 victory over West Ham. They followed up with a 1-2 win against Aston Villa and continued their winning streak with another 1-2 victory over Luton. In their six previous Premier League games at Old Trafford, the Red Devils won four, drew once, and lost once, scoring 11 goals and conceding eight.
Fulham Form
Fulham gained four points in their last three matches. They drew 2-2 with Burnley, won 3-1 against Bournemouth, but lost 1-2 to Aston Villa. Unfortunately, the Cottagers did not win any of their last six away games in the Premier League. Out of those six matches, they drew one and lost five, with a goal difference of 16 goals against and six goals for.
Betting stats for Manchester United and Fulham
Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Manchester United and Fulham played across all tournaments.
- In 9 of the last 11 Manchester United home matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In the last 6 Manchester United matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 7 of the last 8 Manchester United matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Manchester United have won the last 4 matches in a row and the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Manchester United have won the last 4 matches in a row while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- Fulham have not won the last 11 away matches in a row in the Premier League
- Fulham have conceded in the last 11 away matches in a row
- In 8 of the last 9 Fulham away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Fulham have not won 12 of the last 14 away matches
- In 10 of the last 12 Fulham matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
Players on top: Manchester United vs Fulham
Rodrigo Muniz appears to be excellent value to score on Saturday, having found the back of the net four times in recent Premier League matches for Fulham. His total for the season stands at four goals scored in this Premier League campaign. Additionally, with seven goals lately for Manchester United in the Premier League, Rasmus Hoejlund is also a player worth mentioning.
Popular markets: Manchester United vs Fulham
Full-time result
Manchester United won their last four matches on the bounce. The Red Devils have not lost to Fulham in 18 consecutive meetings. They won five of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, drawing one and losing four as well. Fulham won one from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew three and lost six in this run.
Both teams to score
Manchester United scored the first goal of the match in five games from a possible ten. Fulham got the opening goal in five out of their last ten away games. Both Manchester United and Fulham only managed to keep a clean sheet in two of their last 10 games. Manchester United have also scored in 18 consecutive league meetings with Fulham.
Total goals
Manchester United saw over 2.5 goals in eight of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 2.3 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Fulham, who managed to score 1.1 times in those matches.
Betting prediction: Manchester United vs Fulham
In conclusion, the upcoming game between Manchester United and Fulham seems like a decent betting opportunity. Considering the abovementioned stats and facts, we have come up with a betting suggestion for this Premier League match.