Manchester City 3-2 Fulham

Current streaks

Recent form

Manchester City

Manchester City's recent form shows a solid unbeaten run, with 3 wins and 3 draws in their last 6 games across all competitions. Their defensive prowess is evident, conceding only 0.83 goals per game and keeping 2 clean sheets. The team's attacking output remains strong, scoring an average of 1.83 goals per game. Notably, their most recent match against Slovan Bratislava in the Champions League was a high-scoring affair, with City winning 4-0 away from home. The team has shown consistency in finding the net, with both teams scoring in 67% of their matches and over 2.5 goals occurring in the same percentage of games. Despite drawing their last two Premier League matches, City maintains a strong position in 2nd place with 14 points from 6 games, indicating their competitiveness in the title race.

Fulham

Fulham's recent form showcases an impressive unbeaten run, with their last six matches resulting in three wins and three draws across all competitions. Currently sitting in 6th position in the league with 11 points from 6 games, the team has demonstrated solid defensive capabilities, conceding only 0.67 goals per game and keeping two clean sheets. Their most recent outing saw them secure a narrow 1-0 away victory against Nottingham Forest, continuing their positive momentum. While not particularly high-scoring, their 3-1 win over Newcastle United stands out as their most prolific performance in this stretch. Interestingly, 83% of their recent matches have seen under 2.5 goals, indicating a trend towards tighter, low-scoring affairs. Despite this, both teams have scored in 67% of these games, suggesting that while Fulham are difficult to break down, they are also consistently finding the net themselves.

Recent home/away form

Manchester City

Manchester City's recent home form shows resilience and consistency, with the team remaining unbeaten in their last six matches at the Etihad Stadium. While they've secured three wins and three draws, their ability to avoid defeat is noteworthy. The Citizens have been prolific in front of goal, averaging 1.83 goals per game, with a particularly high-scoring encounter against Ipswich Town (4-1). Their defensive record is solid, conceding an average of just one goal per game, though they've managed only one clean sheet in this period. The matches have been entertaining for spectators, with both teams scoring in 83% of the games and over 2.5 goals occurring in 67% of the fixtures. City's home form has contributed significantly to their current 2nd position in the league, accumulating 14 points from 6 games.

Fulham

Fulham's recent away form shows a solid defensive record, with the team conceding only 3 goals in their last 6 away matches and keeping 3 clean sheets. Their attacking output has been consistent but not prolific, scoring 7 goals across these games. Notably, all of their recent away matches have been low-scoring affairs, with 100% of games featuring under 2.5 goals. Fulham has demonstrated resilience on the road, avoiding consecutive losses and maintaining an unbeaten streak in their last 4 away games (2 wins, 2 draws). Their most recent away victory against Nottingham Forest continued their trend of tight matches, with five of their last six away games being decided by a single goal or ending in a draw. This consistent performance has contributed to their solid league position, currently sitting 6th with 11 points from 6 games.