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FA Cup – Manchester City vs Fulham: Betting Preview

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Sports Innovation previews the FA Cup match between Manchester City and Fulham and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Top of the Premier League meets top of the Championship, as Manchester City and Fulham lock horns in an FA Cup fourth-round clash on Saturday.

A clash between two free-scoring sides always offers hope of goals, and this one is no exception. One look at their stats suggests so. Fulham have scored an incredible 74 goals in 28 games in the Championship, 29 goals more than any other team in the division. Man City, in comparison, have smashed home 55 goals in 23 Premier League outings.

Our tip

Facts and figures for Man City vs Fulham in FA Cup.

  • Manchester City has won the last 9 matches in a row at home;
  • Manchester City has won in the last 5 of 6 matches;
  • Manchester City has won in the last 10 of 11 matches at home;
  • Manchester City scored in the last 15 of 17 matches.
  • Fulham conceded in the last 10 of 12 matches;
  • Total goals was OVER 2.5 in Fulham’s last 4 of 6 matches;
  • Total goals was UNDER 3.5 in Fulham’s last 2 of 4 matches;
  • Fulham scored in the last 4 of 6 matches.

Current form — Man City vs Fulham

Manchester City keep brushing aside all resistance claiming yet another win to their collection last time out. In their last 3 matches, they first beat Swindon Town 4-1 before overcoming Chelsea 1-0. They drew 1-1 against Southampton last time out.

Fulham, meanwhile, look to build on their current momentum with another positive result. In their last 3 matches, they first thrashed Birmingham City 6-2 before edging Stoke City in a 3-2 thriller. They drew 1-1 against Blackpool last time out.

Man City vs Fulham – Fixture History

The last match between these teams was a Premier League match back in March 2021 and saw Manchester City claim a 3-0 victory.

How do the bookies view it?

Manchester City head into their fourth-round match in the FA Cup billed as the favorites to progress to the next round. The Citizens are priced at 1.18 with Bet365 to progress into the next round. A draw pays out at 9.40 with Mr. Green, which also offers odds of 19.00 for Fulham to pull off an upset.

Top marksman

Ahead of their latest FA Cup match, both Manchester City and Fulham will be looking for their main strikers. Accordingly, we have listed some of the in-form players who are expected to be getting it on for each team this season.

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