Man United vs Fulham

18 May 2021 · Premier League · 2020/21 · Referee Lee Mason

Full time 1 – 1

Half-time: 1–0

  • Edinson Cavani 15’
  • Joe Bryan 76’

Match summary

Man United and Fulham drew 1-1. Man United led 1-0 at half-time.

Edinson Cavani put Man United ahead in the 15th minute, set up by Bruno Fernandes and Joe Bryan equalised with a header in the 76th minute, set up by Bobby Reid.

There was little between the sides on chances: Man United created 0.92 expected goals (xG) from 13 shots, Fulham 0.88 from 8.

Match stats

Man United Fulham
13 Shots 8
6 Shots on Target 5
6 Corners 1
2 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
0.92 xG 0.87
0.92 Non-penalty xG 0.87
6 Deep Completions 2

Key events

Man United Fulham
Kick-off
Edinson Cavani
Assist: Bruno Fernandes
1-0 (Man United)
15’
Half-time1-0
76’
Joe Bryan
Assist: Bobby Reid
1-1 (Fulham)
Full-time1-1

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Man United
  • Luke Shaw
  • Bruno Fernandes
Fulham
  • Alphonse Areola
  • Mario Lemina
  • Ademola Lookman

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.92 0.88 15’ Edinson Cavani (Man United), 1-0 15’ 76’ Joe Bryan (Fulham), 1-1 76’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.92 0.88 15’ Edinson Cavani (Man United), 1-0 Cavani 15’ 76’ Joe Bryan (Fulham), 1-1 Bryan 76’
Man United 0.92 xGFulham 0.88 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Fulham attacking Man United attacking 
76’ Joe Bryan (Fulham), open play, 0.38 xG, goal 38’ Fabio Carvalho (Fulham), open play, 0.32 xG, saved 74’ Mason Greenwood (Man United), open play, 0.27 xG, saved 20’ Mason Greenwood (Man United), open play, 0.15 xG, off target 6’ Paul Pogba (Man United), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 61’ Ademola Lookman (Fulham), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 67’ Bruno Fernandes (Man United), direct free kick, 0.07 xG, saved 52’ Bruno Fernandes (Man United), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, off target 80’ Bruno Fernandes (Man United), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 30’ Franck Zambo (Fulham), from a corner, 0.04 xG, saved 74’ Bruno Fernandes (Man United), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 61’ Fabio Carvalho (Fulham), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 53’ Scott McTominay (Man United), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 57’ Mason Greenwood (Man United), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 26’ Bruno Fernandes (Man United), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 47’ Luke Shaw (Man United), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 15’ Edinson Cavani (Man United), open play, 0.01 xG, goal 43’ Bruno Fernandes (Man United), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 90+1’ Joe Bryan (Fulham), set piece, 0.01 xG, blocked 47’ Mario Lemina (Fulham), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 64’ Mario Lemina (Fulham), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 76’ Joe Bryan (Fulham), open play, 0.38 xG, goal 38’ Fabio Carvalho (Fulham), open play, 0.32 xG, saved 74’ Mason Greenwood (Man United), open play, 0.27 xG, saved 20’ Mason Greenwood (Man United), open play, 0.15 xG, off target 6’ Paul Pogba (Man United), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 67’ Bruno Fernandes (Man United), direct free kick, 0.07 xG, saved 61’ Ademola Lookman (Fulham), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 52’ Bruno Fernandes (Man United), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, off target 80’ Bruno Fernandes (Man United), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 30’ Franck Zambo (Fulham), from a corner, 0.04 xG, saved 74’ Bruno Fernandes (Man United), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 61’ Fabio Carvalho (Fulham), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 53’ Scott McTominay (Man United), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 57’ Mason Greenwood (Man United), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 26’ Bruno Fernandes (Man United), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 47’ Luke Shaw (Man United), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 15’ Edinson Cavani (Man United), open play, 0.01 xG, goal 43’ Bruno Fernandes (Man United), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 90+1’ Joe Bryan (Fulham), set piece, 0.01 xG, blocked 47’ Mario Lemina (Fulham), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 64’ Mario Lemina (Fulham), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
David de Gea GK900 0.000.000
Aaron Wan-Bissaka DEF900 0.000.282
Victor Lindelöf DEF900 0.000.000
Axel Tuanzebe DEF900 0.000.000
Luke Shaw DEF901 0.030.000
Fred MID900 0.000.000
Scott McTominay MID631 0.030.031
Mason Greenwood MID843 0.450.000
Bruno Fernandes MID9016 0.260.011
Paul Pogba MID901 0.130.092
Edinson Cavani FWD8811 0.010.271
Marcus Rashford Sub270 0.000.000
Amad Diallo Traore Sub60 0.000.000
Donny van de Beek Sub20 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Man United win 74% Avg odds 1.30
Draw 16% Avg odds 5.82
Fulham win 10% Avg odds 9.97

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

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Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.