Fulham 1-3 Sunderland: result and report
Premier League · Sunday 18 November 2012
Result
Fulham 1-3 Sunderland
Premier League · Sunday 18 November 2012, 16:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Fulham 1-3 Sunderland: match report
Fulham lost to Sunderland 1-3 in the Premier League on Sunday 18 November 2012. The half-time score was 0-0.
Steven Fletcher opened the scoring in the 50th minute. Fulham's goal came from Mladen Petric (62'). Sunderland scored through Steven Fletcher (50'), Carlos Cuéllar (65') and Stéphane Sessègnon (70').
Discipline: Fulham received 1 yellow card and 1 red card; Sunderland received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Fulham were 9th on 16 points from 11 and Sunderland 16th on 9 points from 10. Fulham went on to finish that season 17th with 40 points, and Sunderland 14th with 41.
Fulham lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Sunderland in a 4-2-3-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Fulham wins, 5 draws and 2 for Sunderland.
Going into the match Fulham's last five read D-D-D-W-D and Sunderland's L-L-D-D-L.
Key events
- 31'Red card · Brede Hangeland
- 50'Goal · Steven Fletcher
- 53'Yellow card · Steve Sidwell
- 59'Yellow card · Adam Johnson
- 62'Goal · Mladen Petric
- 65'Goal · Carlos Cuéllar
- 70'Goal · Stéphane Sessègnon
- 74'Yellow card · John O'Shea
- 87'Yellow card · Lee Cattermole
Head-to-head
Team news
Fulham line-up (4-2-3-1)
Damien Duff, Bryan Ruiz, Brede Hangeland, John Arne Semundseth Riise, Giorgios Karagounis, Sascha Riether, Dimitar Berbatov, Aaron Hughes, Steve Sidwell, Mark Schwarzer, Alexander Kačaniklić
Sunderland line-up (4-2-3-1)
Carlos Cuéllar, Phil Bardsley, Sebastian Larsson, John O'Shea, Jack Colback, Simon Mignolet, Lee Cattermole, Adam Johnson, Stéphane Sessègnon, Steven Fletcher, Danny Rose