FootyMAD's Fulham match preview

Last updated : 08 April 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Fulham v Manchester City fixture

Man City face a trip to Fulham at Craven Cottage on Monday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 23 games played, Sky Blues have recorded 6 wins, and Fulham have come away with 11 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in November 2005, the Cottagers carving out a narrow 2 - 1 victory in a Premiership match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2006/2007Sat 18 NovMan City3 - 1FulhamPREM
2005/2006Sat 29 AprMan City1 - 2FulhamPREM
2005/2006Sat 05 NovFulham2 - 1Man CityPREM
2004/2005Sat 16 AprFulham1 - 1Man CityPREM
2004/2005Sat 14 AugMan City1 - 1FulhamPREM
2003/2004Sat 27 MarMan City0 - 0FulhamPREM
2003/2004Sat 20 SepFulham2 - 2Man CityPREM

Recent respective form guides

Fulham are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The Cottagers's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.

The Sky Blues have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The Sky Blues's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 7 goals for and 5 against.

Fulham find themselves struggling down in 15th position in the league having picked up 35 points from their 32 matches. Man City find themselves struggling down in 14th position in the league having picked up 37 points from their 31 matches.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Fulham60334123
Man City6213347

FootyMad's prediction ...

Man City are not doing too bad on their travels, and I think they should continue by carving out a narrow victory at Fulham. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Fulham Drawn last 2 games at home.
Failed to win in previous 4 home matches.
Not won in the 7 most recent games.
Man City 6 games since last away draw.
4 games since last defeat.