Gameweek 5 preview · Sun 20 Sept, 16:30 · Sky Sports
Fulham v Man Utd
Fulham sit 18th on 1 points (form LLLD); Man Utd are 13th on 4 (LWDL). Kick-off is 16:30 UK time on Sun 20 Sept, live on Sky Sports.
The numbers
Fulham have scored 4 goals and conceded 7 in 4 games, from chances worth 6.2 expected goals, with 1 clean sheet. Man Utd have scored 7 goals and conceded 7 in 4 games, from chances worth 8.7 expected goals.
On the game's difficulty scale this is a 4 for FUL and a 3 for MUN (out of 5).
The FPL angle
Fulham's leading FPL assets are King (22 pts, 2.1%, £5.5m), Castagne (19 pts, 0.9%, £4.5m) and Leno (15 pts, 3.2%, £4.5m). The market's pick this week is King, bought by 24,501 managers since the last deadline. Gonzalo is on penalties.
Man Utd's leading FPL assets are B.Fernandes (29 pts, 39.7%, £12.0m), Mbeumo (23 pts, 21.3%, £7.9m) and Mainoo (18 pts, 1.6%, £5.5m). The market's pick this week is Mbeumo, bought by 10,050 managers since the last deadline. B.Fernandes is on penalties.
Availability
- Sessegnon (FUL) — Groin injury - 75% chance of playing
- Tete (FUL) — Concussion - Expected back 10 Oct
- Cairney (FUL) — Knee injury - Expected back 10 Oct
- Shaw (MUN) — Unspecified injury - 50% chance of playing
- Amad (MUN) — Unspecified injury - Unknown return date
- Baleba (MUN) — Ankle injury - 50% chance of playing
- Heaton (MUN) — Hamstring injury - Unknown return date
- De Ligt (MUN) — Back injury - Unknown return date
Last season
Fulham 1–1 Man Utd (GW2) and Man Utd 3–2 Fulham (GW24).
Watching it
Sunday games are Sky Sports'. For other countries, the My Team fixtures tab lists every rights holder.