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Manchester City vs Fulham Prediction

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Manchester City
vs
Fulham
1 · Manchester City65.4%
X · Draw20.7%
2 · Fulham13.8%

Forecast published

Model: Manchester City 65.4%

Premier League online record: 26 of 50 most likely results correct (52%). Forecasts fixed before kickoff. Home-team baseline: 24/50 (48%). Manchester City: 2 of 5. Fulham: 2 of 5. See every prediction ›

Venue: Etihad Stadium, Manchester · GB

Manchester City vs Fulham: prediction analysis

Manchester City are 3rd on 21 points after 10 matches; Fulham are 15th on 10. In 30 Premier League meetings since 2005-06, Manchester City won 21, Fulham won 4 and 5 were drawn. They last met on 11 Feb 2026: Manchester City 3–0 Fulham. In their last 5 league matches Manchester City won 2 and Fulham won 2.

Team news

Manchester City

Out
Semenyo (injured)
Doubtful
Guéhi (75%), Gvardiol (75%)
In form
Erling Haaland 4 goals · Phil Foden 1 goal (last 5)
Manchester City injury news →

Fulham

Out
Cairney (injured)
In form
Alex Iwobi 1 goal, 1 assist (last 5)
Fulham injury news →

Squad status from Fantasy Premier League, checked 12 Nov 2026, 04:19 UTC. Line-ups not confirmed; assists follow FPL scoring. The current model does not use injury-level adjustments.

Home and away form

Manchester City at home

5 played · 4W · 0D · 1L

Goals per match: 2.2 scored · 1.4 conceded

Results in this sample
  • 31 Oct 2026 · Brighton · 0–1 (L)
  • 17 Oct 2026 · Ipswich · 3–2 (W)
  • 20 Sept 2026 · Sunderland · 5–3 (W)
  • 5 Sept 2026 · Coventry City · 1–0 (W)
  • 23 Aug 2026 · Bournemouth · 2–1 (W)
All Manchester City results ›

Fulham away

5 played · 1W · 2D · 2L

Goals per match: 0.6 scored · 0.8 conceded

Results in this sample
  • 31 Oct 2026 · Aston Villa · 1–1 (D)
  • 24 Oct 2026 · Coventry City · 1–0 (W)
  • 10 Oct 2026 · Ipswich · 1–2 (L)
  • 12 Sept 2026 · Liverpool · 0–0 (D)
  • 30 Aug 2026 · Sunderland · 0–1 (L)
All Fulham results ›
Sample coverage

Up to five venue-specific matches from each team's ten latest published league results, played before this forecast. Small samples do not establish a trend.

Manchester City vs Fulham: attack and defence ratings

Manchester City attack1.51×
Fulham attack0.94×
Manchester City goals conceded0.73×
Fulham goals conceded0.91×
Manchester City score at 1.51× and concede at 0.73× the model's average club rate; Fulham score at 0.94× and concede at 0.91×. 1.00× is average (the marked line). For defence, lower is better. Ratings come from past results before home advantage and team news are applied.

Goals and correct score

Over 2.5 goals
56.6%Under 43.4%
Both teams score
51.0%No 49.0%
Predicted goals
2.09 – 0.86Total 2.95 · model, not shot xG
Clean sheet
42% · 12%Manchester City · Fulham

Most likely scores

2–011.5%
1–010.5%
1–19.9%
2–19.8%
3–08.0%

No single score is likely: even the most likely, 2–0, happens only 11.5% of the time.

All goal lines and definitions
Total goals lineOver probabilityUnder probability
1.579.8%20.2%
2.556.6%43.4%
3.534.2%65.8%

Historical club rates: over 2.5 goals · BTTS. These are separate from this forecast.

Definitions: expected goals · Dixon–Coles · over/under and BTTS.

90 minutes only. Goal probabilities have not been separately calibrated.

Recent meetings

Full head-to-head ›
Model context and limitations

The Dixon–Coles model is fitted only on finished matches and does not use injuries or lineups; it expects Manchester City to score 2.09 goals and Fulham 0.86. Its ratings have Manchester City scoring at 1.51 times the model's Premier League average and conceding at 0.73 times, against 0.94 and 0.91 for Fulham. Full methodology.

Questions about Manchester City vs Fulham

Who is the favourite in Manchester City vs Fulham?

Our model's most likely result is Manchester City win at 65.4%. Full probabilities: Manchester City 65.4%, draw 20.7%, Fulham 13.8%.

What is the most likely score in Manchester City vs Fulham?

2–0 is the single most likely score at 11.5%. The model expects 2.09 goals for Manchester City and 0.86 for Fulham.

Will Manchester City vs Fulham have over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring?

The model gives over 2.5 goals 56.6% and both teams to score 51.0%.

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Evidence and data sources
Results up to
2026-11-12
Matches used
4,550
Model version
dc-v4-a868463ab9b9
Data source
Finished Premier League scores
Limitations
The model does not use injuries or confirmed lineups.

Data updated 12 Nov 2026, 04:20 UTC · Analysis updated 8 Nov 2026, 20:34 UTC. No published pre-24h prediction has been stored for this match. Regular time only.

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