Fulham 2-1 Sunderland: result and report

Fulham 2-1 Sunderland

Championship · Friday 27 April 2018, 18:45 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Fulham beat Sunderland 2-1 in the Championship on Friday 27 April 2018. The half-time score was 1-1.

Joel Asoro opened the scoring in the 28th minute. Fulham's goals came from Lucas Piazon (45') and Aleksandar Mitrović (76'). Sunderland scored through Joel Asoro (28').

Discipline: Fulham received 2 yellow cards; Sunderland received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Fulham were 3rd on 85 points from 44 and Sunderland 24th on 34 points from 44. Fulham went on to finish that season 2nd with 91 points, and Sunderland 24th with 37.

Fulham lined up in a 4-3-3 and Sunderland in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Denis Odoi of Fulham (8.1), ahead of Lucas Piazón (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Fulham wins, 4 draws and 3 for Sunderland.

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