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Fulham face a trip to Manchester United at Old Trafford on Saturday afternoon, with the intention of improving a poor record there. The have ended up losing on 22 of the 27 occassions the two teams have clashed.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in March 2004, the Red Devils carving out a narrow 2 - 1 victory in a F.A. Cup match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Mon 13 Dec | Fulham | 1 - 1 | Man Utd. | PREM |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 06 Mar | Man Utd. | 2 - 1 | Fulham | FAC |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 28 Feb | Fulham | 1 - 1 | Man Utd. | PREM |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 25 Oct | Man Utd. | 1 - 3 | Fulham | PREM |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 22 Mar | Man Utd. | 3 - 0 | Fulham | PREM |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 19 Oct | Fulham | 1 - 1 | Man Utd. | PREM |
| 2001/2002 | Sun 30 Dec | Fulham | 2 - 3 | Man Utd. | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Manchester United are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Red Devils in those games, with 5 conceded.
Fulham have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Cottagers have hit 5 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Man Utd. sit in a healthy 2nd in the league, and have picked up 63 points from their 29 games. Fulham find themselves struggling down in 15th position in the league having picked up 30 points from their 28 matches.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Man Utd. | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 10 |
| Fulham | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 5 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Cottagers are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against Man Utd.. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Man Utd. | 7 games since last home draw. |
| Fulham | Lost each of the previous 3 away matches. Not won in previous 4 away matches. No win in the 3 most recent games. |