Feb 5th features a match where Manchester City hosts Fulham in a meeting of these two FA Cup teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 6 degrees, which will make playing unpleasant. In their last match, Manchester City recorded a 1-1 draw against Southampton. Kyle Walker-Peters struck first for Southampton in the 7th minute, then Aymeric Laporte got the equalizer for Manchester City in the 65th minute on a feed from Kevin De Bruyne squeezing out at least the one point for Manchester City. Manchester City is on a hot streak lately, having won 9 of their last 10 matches, while fulham is fresh off their 1-1 draw against Blackpool. Aleksandar Mitrović scored the first goal for Fulham in the 6th minute, then Josh Bowler tied it up for Blackpool in the 57th minute squeezing out at least the one point for Blackpool. With 17 points in their last 10 matches Fulham should be reasonably happy with their performance.
Fulham and Manchester City last played eachother at the Etihad Stadium on the 26th of January. Manchester City was victorious by a score of 4 to 0 in front of just over 39000 excited fans. İlkay Gündoğan scored the first goal for Manchester City in the 8th minute from the penalty spot, then Bernardo Silva added another in the 19th minute on a feed from Phil Foden At the end of 90 a dissapointed Fulham couldn’t manage to score, and Manchester City took the shutout win.
Fulham is glad to have Aleksandar Mitrović in top form. In the last five matches the attacker has scored six goals. Manchester City is having problems scoring lately. Their top scorers, Phil Foden and Rodri each only have 1 goal in their last 5.