History of the Fulham v Sunderland fixture
Sunderland face a trip to Fulham at Craven Cottage on Sunday afternoon,
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Craven Cottage was just last season, in December 2010, when they played out a goalless draw in a Premier League match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Sat 19 Nov | Sunderland | 0 - 0 | Fulham | Premier League |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 30 Apr | Sunderland | 0 - 3 | Fulham | Premier League |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 11 Dec | Fulham | 0-0 | Sunderland | Premier League |
| 2009/2010 | Sun 28 Feb | Sunderland | 0 - 0 | Fulham | Premier League |
| 2009/2010 | Sun 06 Dec | Fulham | 1 - 0 | Sunderland | Premier League |
| 2008/2009 | Tue 27 Jan | Sunderland | 1 - 0 | Fulham | Premier League |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 18 Oct | Fulham | 0 - 0 | Sunderland | Premier League |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Fulham have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 12 goals have been scored by the Cottagers in those games, with 7 conceded.
In complete contrast to Fulham, Sunderland are having a torrid time on their travels, collecting just 4 draws from the last six contests. While the Black Cats have hit 5 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Fulham's 49 points from 36 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position.
Sunderland see themselves just below half way in the Barclays Premier League, showing a record of 45 points from their 36 games played so far,
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fulham | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 13 |
| Sunderland | 6 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 5 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Cottagers, as the Black Cats have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Fulham | Unbeaten in the last 3 home games. Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
| Sunderland | Not won in previous 7 away matches. Drawn each of the last 3 games. No win in the 7 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here