Fulham — Manchester United 1:1, 20 September: match result

match finished Premier League · Matchday 5 Sunday 20 September · 15:30 UTC

Fulham 20th · 1 pts DDLLL

1 : 1 1st half 0:0

Manchester United 13th · 4 pts DLDWL

Craven Cottage · referee P. Bankes

Match predictionValue

No show from Fulham: under three

86% · Fulham average 1 goals per game

Prediction landed. We predicted “No show from Fulham: under three”, and the match finished 1:1.

the market is chosen by our model: not always the obvious one, but a likely one

our forecast this is how the model saw the match before kick-off

Fulham 34% draw 24% Manchester United 42%

The model was wrong

The most likely outcome was Manchester United win, and the match finished 1:1. Fans backed Manchester United win — they got it wrong.

fans 70 votes

Fulham 39% draw 14% Manchester United 47%

Voting closed at kick-off

Match events

full timeline

J. King 45'

T. Castagne 50'

L. Martinez own goal 1-0 63'

Kevin for O. Bobb 71'

C. Palacios for A. Iwobi 71'

J. Zirkzee for M. Rashford 77'

H. Larsson for S. Berge 77'

J. Andersen for J. King 80'

Rodrigo Muniz for G. Garcia 80'

M. Mount for K. Mainoo 81'

P. Dorgu for L. Shaw 84'

Rodrigo Muniz 85'

M. Cunha assist: P. Dorgu 1-1 89'

Line-ups

starting eleven and bench

Fulham 4-2-3-1 · Alvaro Arbeloa 4-2-3-1 · Michael Carrick Manchester United

Bernd Leno  
Timothy Castagne  22 David Affengruber  3 Calvin Bassey  33 Antonee Robinson  
Sander Berge  19 Shea Charles  
Oscar Bobb  24 Joshua King  17 Alex Iwobi  
Gonzalo García  

Matheus Cunha  
Bryan Mbeumo  8 Bruno Fernandes  9 Marcus Rashford  
Kobbie Mainoo  18 Youri Tielemans  
Diogo Dalot  5 Harry Maguire  6 Lisandro Martínez  23 Luke Shaw  
Senne Lammens  

Fulham bench

23Benjamin Lecomte
8César Palacios
32Emile Smith Rowe
15Hugo Larsson
5Joachim Andersen
11Kevin
20Manuel Ángel Morán
9Rodrigo Muniz
30Ryan Sessegnon

Manchester United bench

17Andrey Santos
20Carlos Baleba
11Joshua Zirkzee
12Karl Darlow
15Leny Yoro
7Mason Mount
3Noussair Mazraoui
13Patrick Dorgu
31Shea Lacey

Match stats

20 metrics for the full match

43%Possession57%

12Shots29

6Shots on target6

5Shots off target10

1Blocked shots13

11Shots inside box17

1Shots outside box12

83Attacks115

30Dangerous attacks80

3Corners13

1Offsides2

9Fouls5

3Yellow cards0

5Saves6

448Passes588

394Accurate passes527

7Free kicks10

10Throw-ins19

10Goal kicks3

0Penalties0

Fulham

Manchester UnitedThe source gives no per-half split — only totals for the match

How the match went

text generated from our data

Fulham and Manchester United met on matchday 5 of the Premier League on 20 September at Craven Cottage. Final score — 1:1.

Fulham sit 20th on 1 point after 5 matches (0 wins, 2 draws, 3 losses), winless in 5 matches. Manchester United sit 13th on 4 points after 5 matches (1 win, 2 draws, 2 losses), winless in 3 matches.

Of the last 2 meetings Fulham won 0, Manchester United won 1, with 1 more meeting drawn. Aggregate score — 3:4.

Season form

all competitions of the season

Fulham last five Manchester United

DDLLL form DLDWL

5 Matches 5

0 — 2 — 3 Wins — draws — defeats 1 — 2 — 2

5 — 8 Scored — conceded 8 — 8

0.4 Points per game 1

1 Goals scored per game 1.6

1 Clean sheets 0

2 Failed to score 2

unbeaten in 2 Current streak unbeaten in 1

Fulham at home: 3 matches, 0 wins, 1 draw, 2 losses, goals 5—7, 0.33 points per match.

Manchester United away: 3 matches, 0 wins, 2 draws, 1 loss, goals 3—5, 0.67 points per match.

Head-to-head

2 matches in our database

0 Fulham wins 1 draw 1 Manchester United win goals 3:4 Fulham — Manchester United

01/02/2026	Manchester United — Fulham	3:2	Premier League
24/08/2025	Fulham — Manchester United	1:1	Premier League

League table

after the match

#	Team	P	W	D	L	Goals	Pts
12	Nottingham Forest	4	1	2	1	4—4	5
13	Manchester United	3	1	1	1	7—6	4
14	Sunderland	3	1	1	1	3—3	4
…
19	Tottenham Hotspur	5	0	2	3	2—8	2
20	Fulham	4	0	1	3	4—7	1

Full Premier League table