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

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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.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 31'Red card · Brede HangelandFulham
  • 50'Goal · Steven FletcherSunderland · 0-1
  • 53'Yellow card · Steve SidwellFulham
  • 59'Yellow card · Adam JohnsonSunderland
  • 62'Goal · Mladen PetricFulham · 1-1
  • 65'Goal · Carlos CuéllarSunderland · 1-2
  • 70'Goal · Stéphane SessègnonSunderland · 1-3
  • 74'Yellow card · John O'SheaSunderland
  • 87'Yellow card · Lee CattermoleSunderland

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Fulham 3, draws 5, Sunderland 2.

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