Fulham 5-3 Sheffield Wednesday: result and report

Championship · Saturday 18 July 2020

Result

Fulham 5-3 Sheffield Wednesday

Championship · Saturday 18 July 2020, 14:00 UTC · half-time 3-0

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Fulham 5-3 Sheffield Wednesday: match report

Fulham beat Sheffield Wednesday 5-3 in the Championship on Saturday 18 July 2020. The half-time score was 3-0.

Neeskens Kebano opened the scoring in the 11th minute. Fulham's goals came from Neeskens Kebano (11'), Aleksandar Mitrović (26'), Aleksandar Mitrović (41', penalty), Neeskens Kebano (73') and Bobby De Cordova-Reid (90+1'). Sheffield Wednesday scored through Atdhe Nuhiu (49', penalty), Jacob Murphy (78') and Atdhe Nuhiu (89').

Discipline: Fulham received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card; Sheffield Wednesday received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Fulham were 4th on 77 points from 44 and Sheffield Wednesday 15th on 56 points from 44. Fulham went on to finish that season 3rd with 85 points, and Sheffield Wednesday 17th with 56.

Fulham lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Sheffield Wednesday in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Neeskens Kebano of Fulham (9.1), ahead of Aleksandar Mitrović (9.0).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Fulham wins, 3 draws and 3 for Sheffield Wednesday.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 11'Goal · Neeskens KebanoFulham · 1-0
  • 26'Goal · Aleksandar MitrovićFulham · 2-0
  • 41'Penalty goal · Aleksandar MitrovićFulham · 3-0
  • 49'Penalty goal · Atdhe NuhiuSheffield Wednesday · 3-1
  • 73'Goal · Neeskens KebanoFulham · 4-1
  • 78'Goal · Jacob MurphySheffield Wednesday · 4-2
  • 84'Yellow card · Bobby De Cordova-ReidFulham
  • 89'Goal · Atdhe NuhiuSheffield Wednesday · 4-3
  • 90'Yellow card · Harrison ReedFulham
  • 90+1'Goal · Bobby De Cordova-ReidFulham · 5-3
  • 90+5'Second yellow · Harrison ReedFulham

Head-to-head

9 meetings: Fulham 3, draws 3, Sheffield Wednesday 3.

Team news

Fulham line-up (4-2-3-1)

Marek Rodák, Cyrus Christie, Michael Hector, Tim Ream, Maxime Le Marchand, Harry Arter, Stefan Johansen, Anthony Knockaert, Joshua Onomah, Neeskens Kebano, Aleksandar Mitrović

Sheffield Wednesday line-up (3-5-2)

Joe Wildsmith, Dominic Iorfa, Tom Lees, Julian Börner, Moses Odubajo, Massimo Luongo, Joey Pelupessy, Barry Bannan, Kadeem Harris, Josh Windass, Alessio Da Cruz