| MATCHUP | Manchester United Manchester United | Fulham Fulham |
|---|---|---|
| Team Records | 0-0-1 | 0-1-0 |
| Where | Craven Cottage, London | |
| When | Sunday, August 24, 2025 | |
| Time | 11:30 AM EDT | |
In this article, we will formulate a Manchester United vs Fulham Prediction for this English Premier League Week 2 matchup on Sunday, August 24th, at the Craven Cottage. Let’s take a look at the prediction for this English Premier League matchup.
Fulham Preview
Fulham is coming off a 1-1 road draw against Brighton in the opening week of the Premier League. They had 50% possession of the ball and also had fewer total shots, with 7, and just two shots on goal. They had 83% completed passes, and fewer expected goals, with 0.76 compared to Brighton’s 1.47. Both teams to score – Yes is 5-2 in their last 7 matches.
Last season, Fulham scored 1.42 goals per game, while allowing 1.42 goals per game. Raúl Jiménez was the top scorer for Fulham last season with 12 total goals, while Alex Iwobi followed with 9 goals. Antonee Robinson was the team’s top passer, with 10 assists made.
Manchester United Preview
Manchester United is coming off a 0-1 home defeat by Arsenal in their opening game of the season last week. United had 39% possession of the ball, and had fewer total shots with 9, 3 of them on target. They had 74% completed passes and 1.30 expected goals, compared to Arsenal’s 1.52.
Last season, Manchester United scored 1.16 goals per game last season, while allowing 1.42 goals per game. Bruno Fernandes and Amad Diallo Traoré were the top scorers for Manchester United last season with 8 total goals apiece. Bruno Fernandes was also the team’s top passer, with 10 assists made.
Why Fulham will win
- Manchester United has lost each of its last five EPL day matches as a favorite.
- Manchester United has lost five of its last six EPL Sunday matches as a favorite.
- Manchester United has lost seven of its last 10 EPL matches as a favorite.
- Fulham has lost each of its last three EPL home matches.
Why Manchester United will win
- Manchester United has won each of its last eight EPL away matches against Fulham.
- Manchester United has won five of its last six EPL day matches against Fulham.
- The favorite has won seven of Manchester United’s last eight EPL matches at Craven Cottage.
- The favorite has won seven of the last eight EPL matches between Fulham and Manchester United at Craven Cottage.
- The away team has won three of Fulham’s last four EPL matches.
- The away team has won three of the last four EPL matches between Fulham and Manchester United.
Total Points Facts
- The ‘Both Teams to Score’ market has failed to hit in each of Manchester United’s last four EPL matches.
- The ‘Both Teams to Score’ market has hit in 13 of Fulham’s last 16 EPL matches as an underdog.
- The ‘Under 1.5 Goals’ market has hit in three of the last four EPL matches between Fulham and Manchester United.
- The ‘Under 2.5 Goals’ market has hit in each of Manchester United’s last four EPL matches.
- The ‘Under 2.5 Goals’ market has hit in six of Manchester United’s last seven EPL matches.
Manchester United vs Fulham Prediction
United led Fulham 2-1 wins last season, winning once at home and once on the road, while Fulham won in Manchester by 2-1 for the English Cup. United is 15-1-3 in their last 19 meetings against Fulham in the Premier League, and have won their last 8 visits in Craven Cottage. Over is 4-2 in their last 6 meetings in Craven Cottage.
In this Manchester United vs Fulham Prediction, United is coming as +120 road favorites. Both teams are coming into the second week of the Premier League without a win, but United looked arguably better in the season opener, as they had a hard-fought 0-1 loss by Arsenal. They had more expected goals than Fulham, with 1.30 to 0.76, and have been dominating them in recent years, especially in Craven Cottage, where they have won their last 8 visits. Take Manchester United to take care of business on the road in this one.