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Manchester United journey to Craven Cottage to tackle Fulham, aiming to get again to successful methods within the Premier League after final weekend’s disappointing 1-3 loss at dwelling to Brighton and Hove Albion.
The Purple Devils actually have the bragging rights on this fixture as they’ve performed a complete of 89 instances with United popping out on high on 57 occasions.
The Cottagers have received 14 and there have been 18 attracts in whole.
Listed below are three storylines to sit up for.
United’s great document at Craven Cottage
The Purple Devils have hardly been the most effective of travellers as of late however they do preserve a really pleasing document at Craven Cottage.
A late winner by Bruno Fernandes final season was required to take the three factors however the Purple Devils have discovered the West London stadium a contented searching floor these days.
“Manchester United are unbeaten in eight league visits to Craven Cottage, successful the final seven in a row and drawing the opposite.”
In reality, the final time Fulham received towards United at their very own stadium was in 2009 as they crushed an injury-depleted facet 3-0.
Horrible current United document in London
Whereas Ruben Amorim’s facet have been excellent at tonight’s opponents, they’ve been very poor within the nation’s capital.
The final go to, a visit to Arsenal a few weeks in the past within the FA Cup, ended up in a penalty shootout win however that was a uncommon blissful away day for United’s travelling followers.
They’ve misplaced 10 instances of their final 17 Premier League visits to the capital.
This season they’ve already been defeated 2-0 on the Emirates, 2-1 at West Ham United and drawn 0-0 at Crystal Palace.
Ruben Amorim trying to keep away from undesirable document
United’s 39 yr previous boss has had big success in his comparatively younger profession already.
He has had profitable spells at Casa Pia, SC Braga and Sporting Lisbon.
His begin to his Previous Trafford profession has not gone as swimmingly although.
If United lose tonight, it is going to be their seventh beneath Amorim and the Portuguese supervisor has by no means misplaced as many video games in any league season in his managerial profession.
Together with his facet’s irregular kind, it’s doubtless they may lose no less than another this season however he’ll hope that won’t be this night, as his group desperately want the three factors.
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