History of the Manchester City v Fulham fixture
Manchester City prepare to entertain Fulham at City of Manchester Stadium at tea-time on Saturday, looking to continue an impressive record. The Sky Blues are clearly on top, having won 16 and lost only 6 of the 29 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at City of Manchester Stadium was less than a year ago, in February 2011, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a Premier League match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Sun 18 Sep | Fulham | 2 - 2 | Man. City | Premier League |
| 2010/2011 | Sun 27 Feb | Man. City | 1-1 | Fulham | Premier League |
| 2010/2011 | Sun 21 Nov | Fulham | 1 - 4 | Man. City | Premier League |
| 2009/2010 | Sun 21 Mar | Fulham | 1 - 2 | Man. City | Premier League |
| 2009/2010 | Sun 25 Oct | Man. City | 2 - 2 | Fulham | Premier League |
| 2009/2010 | Wed 23 Sep | Man. City | 2 - 1 | Fulham | League Cup |
| 2008/2009 | Sun 12 Apr | Man. City | 1 - 3 | Fulham | Premier League |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Manchester City are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. A total of 12 goals have been scored by the Sky Blues in those games, with 6 conceded.
The away form of Fulham is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. While the Cottagers have hit 4 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Manchester City are leading the way in the Barclays Premier League, with their 23 games giving them a return of 54 points.
Fulham see themselves just below half way in the Barclays Premier League, showing a record of 27 points from their 23 games played so far,
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester City | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 7 |
| Fulham | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 10 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
The match against Fulham is certainly an interesting one with me deciding its going to end up with a victory for the Sky Blues in a close run game. Home Win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Manchester City | 15 games since last home draw. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Fulham | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 8 away matches. No win in the 2 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here