EPL: Man United VS Fulham - Prediction

Taking down Manchester City and Arsenal in two consecutive gameweek in the English Premier League, Michael Carrick is desperately looking for the third straight victory when his side welcomes Fulham at Old Trafford tomorrow. Michael Carrick started his second tenure as the interim manager of Manchester United in style, winning the first game by 2-0 against Manchester City. However, the match against Arsenal was truly vital, as a win would give a huge boost to Man United in securing a European football spot. Manchester United will enter the top four if they can secure a win against Fulham tomorrow at Old Trafford. The Red Devils have an advantage of one point over Chelsea and two points over Liverpool. Meanwhile, Fulham is also very close to Man United, standing only four points behind the Red Devils. So Marco Silva's boys will give their all to narrow the gap with Man United in the points table. Michael Carrick does not think this match is going to be an easy one. In the Pre-match press conference , Carrick said, "It's a tough game, a really tough challenge. Marco [Silva] has got them into a good team. Just because we're at home, taking anything for granted is bang out of order. It might be a case that it's the same flow of the game as we've had the last two weeks. There's no shame in that. We'll deal with the game in front of us and do whatever it takes to come out on top."

Stats&Facts

• Man United are unbeaten in their last six league games, their longest unbeaten run this season.
• Manchester United have scored at least one goal in each of their last 11 matches in the league.
• The Red Devils have conceded only one goal in their last three home matches.
• Fulham have lost only one of their last 8 games across all competitions.
• Fulham had earned only one point from their first six away games this season, but they have not picked up 10 points from their last five such matches.

Team News

Manchester United's key defender, Patrick Dorgu who scored A stunning goal against Arsenal, picked up a hamstring injury and will be out of the team at least for 10 weeks. Matthjis de Ligt will also miss the game due to an injury, but Joshua Zirkzee has returned to training and should be available for the selection. As for Fulham, right-back Kenny Tete is back from injury. But Rodrigo Muniz and Sasa Lukic are still out of the team with their issues. The visitors have a great boost with the return of Calvin Bassey, Alex Iwobi, and Samuel Chukwueze from the AFCON Cup. Possible Lineup for Man United: Lammens; Dalot, Maguire, Martinez, Shaw; Mainoo, Casemiro; Diallo, Fernandes, Mbeumo; Cunha Possible Lineup for Fulham: Leno; Castagne, Andersen, Cuenca, Sessegnon; Berge, Iwobi; Wilson, Smith Rowe, Chukwueze; Jimenez

Prediction: Man United 2-0 Fulham

Manchester United are now in a great rhythm following their two great Wins against Manchester City and Arsenal. They have the momentum that needs to be carried on, and the match against Fulham at Old Trafford is a great opportunity for them. Although Fulham had a 1-1 draw against Man United earlier this season, Manchester United is still the favorite for tomorrow's game.

Betfair Odds

Man United: 1.57 Draw: 4.30 Fulham: 4.74 Visit 96ex to get real-time Betfair Odds and a flat 5% commission on winning bets!