Manchester City v Fulham result
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Manchester City 2–1 Fulham — Manchester City won this Premier League match.
The result
Manchester City beat Fulham 2–1 at Etihad Stadium in the Premier League on Saturday 5 November. Manchester City are unbeaten in their last five matches in all competitions.
The goals
It was 1–1 at half-time. The goals — Manchester City: Julián Alvarez (16’, assisted by İlkay Gündoğan) and Erling Haaland (90’ pen); Fulham: Andreas Pereira (28’ pen). João Cancelo (26’) was sent off.
Discipline
D. England showed six yellow cards and one red — against 4.6 yellows a game across the last 19 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Manchester City: Bernardo Silva (45+3’) and Erling Haaland (90+7’); Fulham: Andreas Pereira (7’), Harrison Reed (45’), Kenny Tete (63’) and Antonee Robinson (90’).
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) 7.9, İlkay Gündoğan (Manchester City) 6.2 and Julián Alvarez (Manchester City) 6.1 led the match.
Next up
Manchester City next travel to Aston Villa on 24 October 2026.
Fulham next travel to Coventry on 24 October 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Manchester City: Aston Villa v Manchester City, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Fulham: Coventry v Fulham, Saturday 24 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: Manchester City 2–1 Fulham · Premier League
- Venue: Etihad Stadium · Manchester
- Referee: D. England
- Head-to-head (last 6): Manchester City 6 · draws 0 · Fulham 0 · 3 goals/game
- Recent form: Manchester City 3W 1D 1L · Fulham 2W 2D 1L
Manchester City 2–1 Fulham (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 9 May 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 2 November 2022. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Manchester City for / against | Line | Fulham for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 2 for · 0.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.75 for · 1.88 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 6.83 for · 2 against n 6 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 6.13 for · 5.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 16.33 for · 7.33 against n 6 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 13.38 for · 14.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 6.5 for · 2.33 against n 6 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 4.5 for · 6.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 8.83 for · 8 against n 6 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 8.75 for · 10.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1.17 for · 1.17 against n 6 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 2.38 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
Referee: D. England — 4.58 yellow cards a game, 0.16 red cards, 22 fouls over 19 matches (2.21 to the home side, 2.37 to the away side).
Manchester City
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Lewis n 5 | 30.6 | 2.4 | 0.6 | — |
| Rodri n 8 | 84.4 | 1.2 | 0.8 | — |
| J. Grealish n 8 | 61.8 | 1.1 | 2.4 | — |
| Julián Alvarez n 8 | 59.8 | 1.1 | 0.4 | — |
| K. De Bruyne n 8 | 75.1 | 1 | 1.3 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| E. Haaland n 8 | 77.5 | 3.5 | 2.5 |
| P. Foden n 8 | 56 | 2.6 | 1.8 |
| K. De Bruyne n 8 | 75.1 | 2.1 | 1.3 |
| R. Mahrez n 8 | 58.1 | 2.1 | 1.5 |
| C. Palmer n 8 | 24.9 | 1.8 | 0.9 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| E. Haaland n 8 | 77.5 | 1.5 | 0.3 |
| K. De Bruyne n 8 | 75.1 | 0.4 | 0.7 |
| P. Foden n 8 | 56 | 0.8 | 0.2 |
| Julián Alvarez n 8 | 59.8 | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| R. Mahrez n 8 | 58.1 | 0.6 | 0.2 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Rodri n 8 | 84.4 | 3.2 |
| João Cancelo n 8 | 67.6 | 2.8 |
| M. Akanji n 8 | 82.1 | 2.1 |
| R. Lewis n 5 | 30.6 | 1.8 |
| Bernardo Silva n 8 | 63.1 | 1.6 |
Fulham
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. Chalobah n 8 | 33.3 | 3 | 1 | — |
| L. Kurzawa n 8 | 72.5 | 2.8 | 0.3 | — |
| Carlos Vinícius n 8 | 23.6 | 2.4 | 1.9 | — |
| K. Mbabu n 8 | 39.3 | 2.3 | 0.6 | — |
| B. De Cordova-Reid n 8 | 84.4 | 1.6 | 0.4 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| A. Mitrović n 8 | 82.4 | 3.7 | 1.6 |
| Willian n 8 | 61.5 | 2 | 1.6 |
| S. Duffy n 8 | 45.5 | 1.5 | 0.2 |
| H. Wilson n 8 | 48.6 | 1.2 | 0.5 |
| D. James n 8 | 45.4 | 1.2 | 0 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Onomah n 8 | 20.5 | 0 | 1.1 |
| A. Mitrović n 8 | 82.4 | 0.7 | 0 |
| H. Wilson n 8 | 48.6 | 0 | 0.7 |
| Andreas Pereira n 8 | 81.4 | 0.1 | 0.4 |
| B. De Cordova-Reid n 8 | 84.4 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| João Palhinha n 8 | 89.4 | 4.4 |
| K. Tete n 8 | 77.4 | 3.8 |
| J. Onomah n 8 | 20.5 | 3.8 |
| K. Mbabu n 8 | 39.3 | 3.4 |
| L. Kurzawa n 8 | 72.5 | 2.8 |
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Match statistics & details
| Manchester City | Fulham | |
|---|---|---|
| 71% | Possession | 29% |
| 16 | Shots | 4 |
| 5 | Shots on target | 2 |
| 5 | Shots off target | 1 |
| 6 | Blocked shots | 1 |
| 12 | Shots inside the box | 3 |
| 9 | Corners | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 0 |
| 6 | Fouls | 11 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 4 |
| 1 | Red cards | 0 |
| 1 | Saves | 3 |
| 717 | Passes | 295 |
| 91% | Pass accuracy | 79% |
Manchester City player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ederson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| J. Stones | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| M. Akanji | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| N. Aké | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| K. De Bruyne | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 8.9 |
| Rodri | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Bernardo Silva | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | Y | 7 |
| İ. Gündoğan | 89 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7.6 |
| Julián Alvarez | 64 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| J. Grealish | 64 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| João Cancelo | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | R | 4.2 |
| E. Haaland sub | 26 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Y | 7.3 |
| P. Foden sub | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Rúben Dias sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
Fulham player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Leno | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| K. Tete | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | Y | 6.9 |
| I. Diop | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.6 |
| T. Ream | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| A. Robinson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 5.9 |
| H. Reed | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | Y | 6.3 |
| João Palhinha | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Andreas Pereira | 88 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.3 |
| Willian | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.7 |
| H. Wilson | 76 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Carlos Vinícius | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| T. Cairney sub | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| D. James sub | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| K. Mbabu sub | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Luke Harris sub | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
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 Manchester City v Fulham — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2022-02-05 Manchester City 4–1 Fulham
- 2021-03-13 Fulham 0–3 Manchester City
- 2020-12-05 Manchester City 2–0 Fulham
- 2020-01-26 Manchester City 4–0 Fulham
- 2019-03-30 Fulham 0–2 Manchester City
- 2018-11-01 Manchester City 2–0 Fulham
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Manchester City and Fulham?
- In their last 6 meetings, Manchester City won 6, Fulham won 0 and there were 0 draws, averaging 3 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Manchester City and Fulham?
- Recent form — Manchester City 3W 1D 1L; Fulham 2W 2D 1L.
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