Fulham vs Man City: Prediction, Lineups & Odds Update

Cottagers Poised to Cover the Line

As the excitement builds, **Champions League contenders Manchester City** make their way to Craven Cottage with a clear objective: a win or draw will secure them a coveted top-five finish in the Premier League. Our prediction? We’re backing **Fulham +1** on the Asian Handicap at **-118**. This means money back should they lose by just a single goal, and a solid return if the home side manages to either win or draw.

City’s Dominance Against Fulham

Fulham has faced a tough patch, with two consecutive defeats at home. Their most recent outing resulted in a thrilling **3-2 victory** over Brentford, showcasing their resilience with 50% possession and seven shots on target. Key players like **Raul Jimenez**, **Tom Cairney**, and **Harry Wilson** have contributed to their scoring efforts.

Conversely, Manchester City cruised to a **3-1 win** against Bournemouth in their last match at the Etihad Stadium. With a commanding 58% possession and five shots on target, they demonstrated their attacking prowess, with **Omar Marmoush**, **Bernardo Silva**, and **Nico Gonzalez** all hitting the net.

Historically, City has dominated this matchup, boasting a **100% win record** in their last ten meetings, including a **3-2** victory in their most recent clash.

Fulham – Analysis of Last 10 League games

Fulham’s recent form includes **4 wins and 6 losses**, averaging **1.4 goals** from 4.3 shots on target across 12.5 attempts. Coach Marco Silva’s tactics have yielded an average possession of **51.6%** with 438.9 passes per game. Defensive vulnerabilities, however, allow opposing teams to notch up **1.6 goals** from just over **4 shots on target**.

Manchester City – Last 10 League Games Breakdown

City displays impressive stats with **6 wins**, **1 loss**, and **3 draws**. They average **1.7 goals** from 4.8 shots on target and enjoy **65.2% possession** with **2.8 goals conceded** from 2 shots on target, a testament to their dominant playstyle.

Confirmed Lineups

**Fulham’s Confirmed Lineup (4-2-3-1)**: Bernd Leno (GK), Kenny Tete, Joachim Andersen, Jorge Cuenca, Antonee Robinson, Tom Cairney, Sasa Lukic, Harry Wilson, Andreas Pereira, Adama Traore, Raul Jimenez.

**Manchester City’s Confirmed Lineup (4-2-3-1)**: Ederson Moraes (GK), Matheus Nunes, Ruben Dias, Manuel Akanji, Josko Gvardiol, Bernardo Silva, Nico Gonzalez, Omar Marmoush, Ilkay Gundogan, Jeremy Doku, Erling Haaland.

Expert Premier League Analysis

Our team of experienced analysts carefully tracks player injuries and suspensions, integrating this vital data with recent performance metrics to identify the best betting opportunities.

Key Statistics for Fulham vs. Manchester City:

• Fulham has covered the +1 line in **13 of their last 20 home games**.
• 6 of Fulham’s last 10 home matches have seen them cover the +1 line.
• City has failed to cover the -1 line in **3 of their last 5 away games**.
• City hasn’t covered the -1 line in **6 of their last 10 away matches**.

Fulham vs. Manchester City Prediction

Expecting Fulham to rise to the challenge, odds of **-118** favor them with a +1 goal cushion. We anticipate a spirited performance as they take on City in this pivotal Premier League encounter.

For a different betting angle, consider the Winning Margin market, which provides a compelling alternative to the Asian Handicap.

Assessing Fulham +1 Probability

Data suggests a **54.1%** chance of our pick succeeding, though we believe this probability edges closer to **60%** given all variables, making this a worthwhile wager.

Published 12:38, 23 May 2025

Corners Prediction

City’s last ten games have averaged **8 corners**. A bet on this Total Corners line falling short at **-138** seems worth a look.

Corner Stats

Fulham

Total
10.005.804.20

Home
9.605.304.30

Away
9.405.503.90

Man City

Total
8.005.202.80

Home
8.005.003.00

Away
9.105.004.10

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