Manchester City 4-0 Fulham: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 22 March 2014
Result
Manchester City 4-0 Fulham
Premier League · Saturday 22 March 2014, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Manchester City 4-0 Fulham: match report
Manchester City beat Fulham 4-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 22 March 2014. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Yaya Touré opened the scoring in the 26th minute. Manchester City's goals came from Yaya Touré (26', penalty), Yaya Touré (54', penalty), Yaya Touré (65'), Fernandinho (84') and Martín Demichelis (88'). Fulham did not score.
Discipline: Manchester City received no yellow cards; Fulham received 4 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Manchester City were 4th on 59 points from 27 and Fulham 20th on 24 points from 30. Manchester City went on to finish that season 1st with 84 points, and Fulham 18th with 34.
Manchester City lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Fulham in a 4-5-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Manchester City wins, 5 draws and 0 for Fulham.
Going into the match Manchester City's last five read W-W-D-L-W and Fulham's W-L-L-D-L.
Key events
- 26'Penalty goal · Yaya Touré
- 26'Yellow card · Fernando Amorebieta
- 53'Red card · Fernando Amorebieta
- 54'Penalty goal · Yaya Touré
- 64'Yellow card · Steve Sidwell
- 65'Goal · Yaya Touré
- 65'Yellow card · P. Roberts
- 84'Goal · Fernandinho
- 88'Goal · Martín Demichelis
- 90+2'Yellow card · Lewis Holtby
Head-to-head
Team news
Manchester City line-up (4-2-3-1)
Joe Hart, Pablo Zabaleta, Martín Demichelis, Joleon Lescott, Aleksandar Kolarov, James Milner, Fernandinho, Samir Nasri, Yaya Touré, David Silva, Álvaro Negredo
Fulham line-up (4-5-1)
David Adam Stockdale, Johnny Heitinga, Brede Hangeland, Fernando Amorebieta, John Arne Semundseth Riise, Alexander Kačaniklić, William Kvist, Sascha Riether, Steve Sidwell, Kieran Richardson, Cauley Woodrow