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FA Cup | Fifth Round
Mar 2, 2025 at 4.30pm UK
Old Trafford
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Man Utd
1 - 1
Fulham

Fernandes (71')
Ugarte (25')
FT
(aet)
Bassey (45+1')
Pereira (27'), Andersen (90+6')
Fulham win 4-3 on penalties

The Match

Match Report

Manchester United suffer a penalty-shootout defeat to Fulham in the fifth round of the FA Cup on Sunday night, with the Red Devils dumped out of the competition.

Team News

Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim confirms his starting side for Sunday's FA Cup fifth-round contest with Fulham at Old Trafford.

Preview

Sports Mole previews Sunday's FA Cup clash between Manchester United and Fulham, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Predicted Lineups

Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Fulham could line up for Sunday's FA Cup fifth-round clash with Manchester United.

Injuries & Suspensions

Sports Mole rounds up Manchester United's injury and suspension news ahead of Sunday's FA Cup clash with Fulham.

Form, Standings, Stats

Manchester United

All competitions
FA Cup
Last Game: Man Utd 3-2 Ipswich
Wednesday, February 26 at 7.30pm in Premier League

Fulham

All competitions
FA Cup
Last Game: Wolves 1-2 Fulham
Tuesday, February 25 at 7.30pm in Premier League

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Manchester United win with a probability of 51.29%. A win for Fulham had a probability of 25.97% and a draw had a probability of 22.7%.

The most likely scoreline for a Manchester United win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.62%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (8.27%) and 2-0 (7.65%). The likeliest Fulham win was 1-2 (6.54%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (10.4%).

Result
Manchester UnitedDrawFulham
51.29% (-0.112 -0.11)22.73% (0.228 0.23)25.97% (-0.106 -0.11)
Both teams to score 60.32% (-0.916 -0.92)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
60.06% (-1.159 -1.16)39.94% (1.168 1.17)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
37.69% (-1.215 -1.22)62.31% (1.222 1.22)
Manchester United Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
84.28% (-0.453 -0.45)15.72% (0.461 0.46)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
55.2% (-0.852 -0.85)44.8% (0.862 0.86)
Fulham Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
71.57% (-0.69200000000001 -0.69)28.43% (0.7 0.7)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
35.81% (-0.882 -0.88)64.19% (0.88999999999999 0.89)
Score Analysis
    Manchester United 51.29%
    Fulham 25.98%
    Draw 22.73%
Manchester UnitedDrawFulham
2-1 @ 9.62% (0.031000000000001 0.03)
1-0 @ 8.27% (0.314 0.31)
2-0 @ 7.65% (0.172 0.17)
3-1 @ 5.93% (-0.077 -0.08)
3-0 @ 4.72% (0.032 0.03)
3-2 @ 3.73% (-0.123 -0.12)
4-1 @ 2.75% (-0.08 -0.08)
4-0 @ 2.18% (-0.02 -0.02)
4-2 @ 1.73% (-0.086 -0.09)
5-1 @ 1.02% (-0.046 -0.05)
Other @ 3.7%
Total : 51.29%
1-1 @ 10.4% (0.2 0.2)
2-2 @ 6.05% (-0.101 -0.1)
0-0 @ 4.47% (0.238 0.24)
3-3 @ 1.57% (-0.083 -0.08)
Other @ 0.25%
Total : 22.73%
1-2 @ 6.54% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
0-1 @ 5.62% (0.193 0.19)
0-2 @ 3.53% (0.054 0.05)
1-3 @ 2.74% (-0.055 -0.06)
2-3 @ 2.54% (-0.093 -0.09)
0-3 @ 1.48% (-0.006 -0.01)
Other @ 3.52%
Total : 25.98%

How you voted: Man Utd vs Fulham

Manchester United
45.7%
Draw
10.0%
Fulham
44.2%
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> Match Report
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> Match Report
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> Match Report
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> Match Report
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