Fulham and Manchester City will clash on Sunday the 30th of April at 2:00 pm in the 34th week of the Premier League. The match is going to be played in London at the Craven Cottage. The encounter will be officiated by Simon Hooper.
Fulham occupies the 10th position in the league with 45 points. It comes from a 1-0 loss against Aston Villa in its last match in the Premier League. So far, it has won 13 times, draw 6 times, and lost 13 times.
Manchester City occupies the 2nd place in the league with 73 points. It comes from a 4-1 win against Arsenal in its last match in the Premier League. As of now, it has won 23 times, draw 4 times, and lost 4 times.
Manchester City won the last 7 consecutive matches. The last time it lost was on the 5th of February against Tottenham Hotspur and the score was 1-0.
Line-ups predictions
These are the projected line-ups according to our predictions.
Fulham
Fulham has mostly adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up most used during the season (31 times or 96.88%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-2-3-1 (31 times) and (once).
Marco Alexandre Saraiva da Silva is expected to play against Manchester City with the following players: Bernd Leno, Antonee Robinson, Tim Ream, Tosin Adarabioyo, Kenny Tete, Harrison Reed, João Palhinha, Manor Solomon, Andreas Pereira, Bobby Reid and Daniel James.
In case that this will be the line-up, the projected average age of Fulham would be 28.18.
Marco Alexandre Saraiva da Silva will probably not be able to employ Willian and Harry Wilson because of injury.
Layvin Kurzawa will definitely miss the match.
Marco Alexandre Saraiva da Silva will not be able to have the presence of Aleksandar Mitrović who is suspended.
Manchester City
Manchester City has mostly adopted the 4-3-3 line-up most used during the season (12 times or 38.71%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-3-3 (12 times), 3-2-4-1 (8 times), 4-2-3-1 (7 times), 4-1-4-1 (once), 4-4-2 (once), 3-4-3 (once) and 3-4-2-1 (once).
Josep Guardiola i Sala is expected to play against Fulham with the following players: Ederson Moraes, Rúben Dias, Manuel Akanji, Aymeric Laporte, John Stones, Phil Foden, Rodri Hernández, Kevin De Bruyne, İlkay Gündoğan, Riyad Mahrez and Erling Haaland.
Suppose that the line up is confirmed as above, the projected average age of Manchester City would be 28.36.
Nathan Aké will definitely miss the match.
Josep Guardiola i Sala will not be able to have the presence of Benjamin Mendy who is suspended.