Fulham 2-1 Sunderland
Championship · · Regular Season - 45
This report covers goalscorers with minutes, bookings, both starting elevens, recent form for both sides and the head-to-head record for Fulham 2-1 Sunderland.
Fulham 2-1 Sunderland at Craven Cottage
Managers: S. Jokanović (Fulham) · C. Coleman (Sunderland)
Match facts
- Venue: Craven Cottage, London
- Referee: Peter Bankes, England
- Round: Regular Season - 45
Record last updated .
Goals
Goalscorers with match minute.
- 28' J. Asoro for Sunderland (assist A. Fletcher)
- 45' Lucas Piazón for Fulham
- 76' A. Mitrović for Fulham (assist S. Johansen)
Bookings
- 45' John O'Shea — Yellow Card
- 61' A. Fletcher — Yellow Card
- 62' J. Steele — Yellow Card
- 90' A. Kamara — Yellow Card
- 90' M. Bettinelli — Yellow Card
- 90' Callum Henry McManaman — Yellow Card
Lineups
Starting elevens and substitutes for both sides.
Fulham — 4-3-3
Starting XI
- 1 · M. Bettinelli (G)
- 2 · R. Fredericks (D)
- 3 · R. Sessegnon (D)
- 4 · D. Odoi (D)
- 6 · K. McDonald (M)
- 8 · S. Johansen (M)
- 10 · T. Cairney (M)
- 13 · T. Ream (D)
- 20 · Lucas Piazón (F)
- 21 · M. Targett (D)
- 32 · A. Mitrović (F)
Substitutes
- 9 · Rui Fonte (F)
- 16 · O. Norwood (M)
- 22 · Cyrus Christie (D)
- 26 · T. Kalas (D)
- 27 · D. Button (G)
- 36 · L. de la Torre (M)
- 47 · A. Kamara (F)
Sunderland — 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 1 · J. Steele (G)
- 2 · Billy Jones (D)
- 4 · P. McNair (M)
- 9 · A. Fletcher (F)
- 16 · John O'Shea (D)
- 23 · L. Koné (D)
- 26 · G. Honeyman (M)
- 28 · Ethan Robson (M)
- 29 · J. Asoro (F)
- 36 · Marc David Wilson (D)
- 53 · O. Ejaria (M)
Substitutes
- 11 · K. LuaLua (M)
- 12 · Lee Camp (G)
- 13 · Callum Henry McManaman (M)
- 20 · J. Maja (F)
- 21 · A. Matthews (D)
- 35 · J. Clarke-Salter (D)
- 37 · B. Mumba (M)
Recent form (last 5)
Both teams' last five completed league matches — form string, points, and goals for/against.
- Fulham: WDWWW · 13 pts from 5 · 8-1
- Sunderland: LDDDL · 3 pts from 5 · 6-9
Head-to-head
Most recent meetings between Fulham and Sunderland.
- Sunderland 1-0 Fulham · Aug 30, 2026
- Sunderland 1-3 Fulham · Feb 22, 2026
- Fulham 1-0 Sunderland · Nov 22, 2025
- Sunderland 2-3 Fulham · Feb 8, 2023
- Fulham 1-1 Sunderland · Jan 28, 2023
Other matches in Regular Season - 45
Championship, Regular Season - 45.
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