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Fulham face a trip to Manchester United at Old Trafford at tea-time on Saturday, with the intention of improving a poor record there. The have ended up losing on 23 of the 28 occassions the two teams have clashed.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in March 2005, the Red Devils carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a Premiership match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Sat 01 Oct | Fulham | 2 - 3 | Man Utd. | PREM |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 19 Mar | Man Utd. | 1 - 0 | Fulham | PREM |
| 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 |
Recent respective form guides
Manchester United could not have a more impressive recent home form, having won each of the last six games. In this time, Red Devils have rattled up an impressive 19 goals, and conceded 2.
In complete contrast to Man Utd., Fulham are having a torrid time on their travels, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. While the Cottagers have hit 5 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Man Utd. sit in a healthy 2nd in the league, and have picked up 48 points from their 24 games. Fulham see themselves just below half way in the Barclays Premiership, showing a record of 29 points from their 24 games played so far,
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 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 12 |
| Fulham | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 9 |
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. | Won 6 successive home games. 7 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 6 . |
| Fulham | Lost each of the previous 4 away matches. Not won in previous 12 away matches. Last drawn game 7 outings ago. |