Fulham 2-1 Arsenal: result and report

Premier League · Monday 2 January 2012

Result

Fulham 2-1 Arsenal

Premier League · Monday 2 January 2012, 17:30 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Fulham 2-1 Arsenal: match report

Fulham beat Arsenal 2-1 in the Premier League on Monday 2 January 2012. The half-time score was 0-1.

Laurent Koscielny opened the scoring in the 21st minute. Fulham's goals came from Steve Sidwell (85') and Bobby Zamora (90+2'). Arsenal scored through Laurent Koscielny (21').

Discipline: Fulham received no yellow cards; Arsenal received 1 yellow card and 1 red card.

Going into the game Fulham were 15th on 20 points from 19 and Arsenal 5th on 36 points from 19. Fulham went on to finish that season 9th with 52 points, and Arsenal 3rd with 70.

Fulham lined up in a 4-3-3 and Arsenal in a 4-3-3.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Fulham win, 3 draws and 6 for Arsenal.

Going into the match Fulham's last five read D-D-L-W-L and Arsenal's W-D-W-L-W.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 21'Goal · Laurent KoscielnyArsenal · 0-1
  • 63'Yellow card · Johan DjourouArsenal
  • 78'Second yellow · Johan DjourouArsenal
  • 85'Goal · Steve SidwellFulham · 1-1
  • 90+2'Goal · Bobby ZamoraFulham · 2-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Fulham 1, draws 3, Arsenal 6.

Team news

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Fulham line-up (4-3-3)

David Adam Stockdale, Stephen Kelly, John Arne Semundseth Riise, Brede Hangeland, Philippe Senderos, Steve Sidwell, Danny Murphy, Mousa Dembélé, Clint Dempsey, Bobby Zamora, Bryan Ruiz

Arsenal expected line-up (4-3-3)

Wojciech Szczesny, Bacary Sagna, Laurent Koscielny, Kieran Gibbs, Aaron Ramsey, Alex Song, Samir Nasri, Theo Walcott, Robin van Persie, Andrey Arshavin, Thomas Vermaelen