Fulham v Manchester City result

Full-time · Fulham 4–5 Manchester City

Premier League · Tue, 02 Dec 2025 19:30 GMT · Craven Cottage

Updated 30 Jul 2026, 10:24 UK · refreshed continuously

Team pages: Fulham · Manchester City · Head-to-head

Fulham 4–5 Manchester City — Manchester City won this Premier League match.

Match report, in numbers

What xG said

xG said Manchester City: 1.99 to 0.97 in expected goals, from 11 shots to 13, ahead on xG from the fourth minute (per-shot expected goals for this match).

The result

Manchester City won 5–4 at Craven Cottage in the Premier League on Tuesday 2 December.

The goals

Manchester City led 3–1 at half-time. The goals TACTIX’s match events name — Manchester City: Erling Haaland (17’, assisted by Jérémy Doku), T. Reijnders (37’, assisted by Erling Haaland) and Philip Foden (44’; 48’, assisted by Erling Haaland); Fulham: Emile Smith Rowe (45’, assisted by Harry Wilson), an own goal by Sander Berge (54’), Alexander Iwobi (57’) and Samuel Chukwueze (72’, 78’).

Discipline

C. Pawson showed one yellow card — against 2.9 yellows a game across the last 16 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Manchester City: R. Cherki (90+5’).

What it changes

Fulham stay 15th after this result (14 league matches played).

Manchester City stay second after this result (14 league matches played).

With nine goals it was the highest-scoring match of round 14, across 10 matches.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Philip Foden (Manchester City) 12.9, Erling Haaland (Manchester City) 11.3 and Samuel Chukwueze (Fulham) 9.3 led the match.

Next up

Fulham next travel to Coventry on 24 October 2026.

Manchester City next host AEK Athens FC on 20 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Fulham: Coventry v Fulham, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Manchester City: Manchester City v AEK Athens FC, Tuesday 20 October — the preview.

The numbers

Result: Fulham 4–5 Manchester City · Premier League
Venue: Craven Cottage · London
Referee: C. Pawson
Head-to-head (last 6): Fulham 0 · draws 0 · Manchester City 6 · 3.83 goals/game
Recent form: Fulham 3W 1D 1L · Manchester City 3W 0D 2L

Fulham 4–5 Manchester City (Premier League): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.13 / 2.13

Goals

against 1.25 / 1.25 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

5.63 / 7.5

Corners

against 4.88 / 4 · 5 of the last 5 over 9.5

over 8 matches

4.5 / 6.88

Shots on target

against 3.75 / 3.25 · 2 of the last 5 over 8.5

over 8 matches

1.5 / 2.25

Cards

against 1.75 / 1.63 · 4 of the last 5 over 3.5

over 8 matches

2.88 yellows

Referee · C. Pawson

1.31 home / 1.56 away

over 16 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 29 November 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 29 November 2025. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Fulham for / against	Line	Manchester City for / against
Goals scored	1.13 for · 1.25 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	2.13 for · 1.25 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	5.63 for · 4.88 against n 8 Last 5	9.5standard	7.5 for · 4 against n 8 Last 5
Shots	14 for · 11 against n 8 Last 5	19.5standard	17.88 for · 7.88 against n 8 Last 5
Shots on target	4.5 for · 3.75 against n 8 Last 5	8.5standard	6.88 for · 3.25 against n 8 Last 5
Fouls committed	10.5 for · 10.38 against n 8 Last 5	21.5standard	10.75 for · 11.25 against n 8 Last 5
Cards shown	1.5 for · 1.75 against n 8 Last 5	3.5standard	2.25 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5

Referee: C. Pawson — 2.88 yellow cards a game, 0.06 red cards, 20.88 fouls over 16 matches (1.31 to the home side, 1.56 to the away side).

Home 1.31Away 1.56

Fulham

Fulham — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 29 November 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
J. Kusi-Asare n 8	11.4	4 4/0	2 1/1	—
S. Lukić n 8	50.8	3.5 6/4	1.6 4/2	T. Reijnders
Rodrigo Muniz n 8	44.8	2 3/3	1.5 3/2	—
R. Jiménez n 8	81.3	1.8 6/5	1.4 6/4	—
Adama Traoré n 8	42.6	1.6 5/1	1.8 3/1	—

Fulham — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 29 November 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
Kevin n 8	52.1	2.4 5/2	1.5 4/2
H. Wilson n 8	77.4	2.3 7/4	0.9 3/2
R. Jiménez n 8	81.3	2.2 6/5	1.4 6/4
J. Kusi-Asare n 8	11.4	2 1/1	0 0/0
S. Chukwueze n 8	29.3	1.9 3/2	0.4 1/0

Fulham — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 29 November 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
S. Chukwueze n 8	29.3	0 0/0	1.2 3/0
H. Wilson n 8	77.4	0.7 3/1	0.1 1/0
T. Castagne n 8	50	0 0/0	0.5 2/0
R. Jiménez n 8	81.3	0.3 2/0	0.1 1/0
Joshua King n 8	60.4	0.2 1/0	0.2 1/0

Fulham — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 29 November 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
K. Tete n 8	89.9	3.5 8/7
H. Reed n 8	34.9	3.2 4/2
T. Castagne n 8	50	2.9 5/3
C. Bassey n 8	79.8	2.7 7/6
Kevin n 8	52.1	2.2 5/3

Fulham — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 29 November 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
B. Leno n 8	90	2.5 6/4

Manchester City

Manchester City — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 29 November 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
Omar Marmoush n 8	28.1	2 4/1	1.6 3/1	—
J. Gvardiol n 8	76.5	1.8 7/2	1.2 6/2	—
R. Aït-Nouri n 8	55.1	1.6 3/2	0.6 3/0	—
N. O'Reilly n 8	76.3	1.5 7/2	0.3 2/0	—
T. Reijnders n 8	57	1.4 3/2	0.8 3/1	S. Lukić

Manchester City — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 29 November 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
E. Haaland n 8	80.3	3.5 8/7	2.5 8/6
R. Cherki n 8	43.8	2.6 5/4	1.3 4/1
Omar Marmoush n 8	28.1	2 3/1	0.8 2/0
P. Foden n 8	68.3	1.8 4/3	1.2 2/2
T. Reijnders n 8	57	1.8 6/3	0.8 4/0

Manchester City — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 29 November 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
E. Haaland n 8	80.3	1.1 5/3	0 0/0
R. Cherki n 8	43.8	0.3 1/0	0.8 2/1
P. Foden n 8	68.3	0.7 2/2	0.2 1/0
J. Doku n 8	74.6	0.5 2/1	0.3 2/0
T. Reijnders n 8	57	0.2 1/0	0.6 2/1

Manchester City — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 29 November 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
R. Aït-Nouri n 8	55.1	3.1 5/4
Nico González n 8	82.4	2.7 8/6
A. Khusanov n 8	63.4	2.1 5/4
R. Lewis n 8	43.3	2.1 4/2
N. O'Reilly n 8	76.3	1.9 4/4

Manchester City — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 29 November 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
G. Donnarumma n 8	90	2.3 6/3
J. Trafford n 8	90	2.1 5/4

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Fulham		Manchester City
57%	Possession	43%
0.91	Expected goals (xG)	2.17
12	Shots	11
6	Shots on target	4
3	Shots off target	3
3	Blocked shots	4
9	Shots inside the box	9
7	Corners	2
4	Offsides	1
9	Fouls	7
0	Yellow cards	1
0	Red cards	0
0	Saves	1
612	Passes	467
88%	Pass accuracy	84%

Fulham player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Rating
B. Leno	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.2
J. Andersen	90	0	0	0	0	0	1	5.7
C. Bassey	90	0	0	0	0	0	2	5.9
R. Sessegnon	90	0	0	0	0	0	2	4.9
S. Berge	90	0	0	0	0	0	4	6.5
A. Iwobi	90	1	0	1	1	1	0	8
H. Wilson	82	0	1	0	0	2	0	6.2
E. Smith Rowe	74	1	0	4	2	0	0	7
R. Jiménez	73	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.6
K. Tete	45	0	0	0	0	0	4	6.2
S. Lukić	45	0	0	0	0	1	2	6.3
T. Castagne sub	45	0	0	0	0	0	3	6.3
S. Chukwueze sub	45	2	0	3	2	1	0	8.9
J. Kusi-Asare sub	17	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.5
Joshua King sub	16	0	0	1	1	0	0	6.3
Kevin sub	8	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.9

Manchester City player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
G. Donnarumma	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.5
Matheus Nunes	90	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	6.5
Rúben Dias	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6
J. Gvardiol	90	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.6
N. O'Reilly	90	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	5.5
Bernardo Silva	90	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	6.9
E. Haaland	90	1	2	3	1	2	0	0	8.7
P. Foden	89	2	0	2	2	2	3	0	9.2
T. Reijnders	82	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	7.5
Nico González	64	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.9
J. Doku	64	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	6.7
J. Stones sub	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.2
Sávio sub	26	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	6.9
R. Cherki sub	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	Y	6.6
N. Aké sub	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Fulham v Manchester City — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

FulhamDWLWW

Last 5: 3W 1D 1L · 1.4 scored / 0.8 conceded per game

Manchester CityWWLLW

Last 5: 3W 0D 2L · 2.2 scored / 1.4 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 6

Fulham 0 · 0 draws · Manchester City 6 · 3.83 goals/game

2025-05-25 Fulham 0–2 Manchester City
2024-10-05 Manchester City 3–2 Fulham
2024-05-11 Fulham 0–4 Manchester City
2023-09-02 Manchester City 5–1 Fulham
2023-04-30 Fulham 1–2 Manchester City
2022-11-05 Manchester City 2–1 Fulham

League standing · 2025/26

Fulham#11 pos52 pts38 pl-4 GD

Manchester City#2 pos78 pts38 pl+42 GD

Goals per game

Fulham scored1.24

Manchester City scored2.03

Fulham conceded1.34

Manchester City conceded0.92

Shot map and expected goals

Fulham 0.97 xG from 13 shots, Manchester City 1.99 from 11. Every mark is one shot, placed where it was taken and sized by the chance it had of becoming a goal. Filled marks with a white ring are goals.

Fulham (attacking right)Manchester City (attacking left)mark size = expected goals

Team	Shots	Goals	xG
Fulham	13	4	0.97
Manchester City	11	4	1.99

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What is the head-to-head record between Fulham and Manchester City?: In their last 6 meetings, Fulham won 0, Manchester City won 6 and there were 0 draws, averaging 3.83 goals per game.
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