Our model scores this match once both teams have enough recent form to work from, predictions publish in the days before kickoff. Form, head-to-head and season stats are available in the tabs above now.
How this scoreline is calculated
Where those opponents sat in the table: strong means they averaged roughly the top 40%, weak roughly the bottom 40%, mixed in between.
Opposition faced: Manchester City mixed, Fulham weakThe form score weights every result and every goal by where the opponent sat in the table, so five wins over the bottom of the table score below five over the top.
The rows around these two clubs. Dots mark the clubs in between.
Manchester City take a form score of 5.2 out of 10 into this Premier League fixture, against 4.6 for Fulham. Manchester City have 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats in their last 5 competitive matches, while Fulham have 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat in theirs. Across the season Manchester City average 2.5 goals scored and 2.0 conceded per game, Fulham 1.1 and 1.1. Manchester City have kept a clean sheet in 10% of their matches this season, Fulham in 30%. In their last 10 meetings Manchester City have won 10, drawn 0 and lost 0. Manchester City sit 3rd on 21 points, Fulham 15th on 10.
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