Fulham FC vs Sunderland AFC, FA Cup 2022-23 ROUND 4
Overview
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Fulham FC vs Sunderland AFC — FA Cup at Craven Cottage.
- Fulham FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Sunderland AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jan | Sunderland AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Jan | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Jan | Newcastle United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Jan | Chelsea FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Jan | Hull City AFC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 03 Jan | Leicester City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jan | Fulham FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Jan | Middlesbrough FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 14 Jan | Swansea City AFC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 07 Jan | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Jan | Blackpool FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Dec | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 4–1 | W |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Fulham FC this season
Fulham FC this season
33%
Clean Sheets
Sunderland AFC this season
Sunderland AFC this season
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Craven Cottage will turn into a battlefield for Fulham FC and Sunderland AFC.
- 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 6' What composure from Jack Clarke! The England international strokes it home. 0-1.
- 11' Daniel Ballard is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Sunderland AFC tonight.
- 16' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 20' The whistle greets Ross Stewart as he departs to be replaced by Abdoullah Ba.
- 25' Sunderland AFC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 30' Fulham FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Sunderland AFC's shape.
- 35' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Carlos Vinicius suffering a number of foals already.
- 40' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 43' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Ajibola Alese.
- 44' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Ajibola Alese.
- 45' Harry Wilson was booked on 45.
- 46' A tactical swap from Sunderland AFC — Niall Huggins on, Ajibola Alese off on 46 minutes.
- 51' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Fulham FC and Sunderland AFC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 56' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 61' Tom Cairney is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 63' The referee has no hesitation. Layvin Kurzawa is booked for Fulham FC — Yellow card on 63.
- 64' The whistle greets Carlos Vinicius as he departs to be replaced by Aleksandar Mitrovic.
- 68' Willian is ready to make an impact after coming on for Harry Wilson at the 68 minute mark.
- 73' England international Tosin Adarabioyo has been a key figure this campaign — 2 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 75' Sunderland AFC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 75.
- 77' A tactical swap from Sunderland AFC — Jewison Bennette on, Jack Clarke off on 77 minutes.
- 78' A change in the Fulham FC ranks — Tom Cairney exits the field as Bobby Reid enters on 78.
- 83' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 86' The Sunderland AFC bench stirs into life. Patrick Roberts is withdrawn and Chris Rigg gets his opportunity.
- 1-1 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Fulham FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 18
- 31
-
8
Harry Wilson ↓ Willian 68'
-
10
Tom Cairney ↓ Bobby Reid 78'
- 1
- 3
- 2
- 30
-
26
Joao Palhinha ↓ Harrison Reed 78'
- 11
Bench
- 17
-
20
Willian ↑ 68'
- 21
- 5
-
14
Bobby Reid ↑ 78'
-
9
Aleksandar Mitrovic ↑ 64'
- 13
-
6
Harrison Reed ↑ 78'
- –
Coach
Marco Silva
Sunderland AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
-
20
Jack Clarke ↓ Jewison Bennette 77'
-
10
Patrick Roberts ↓ Chris Rigg 86'
-
14
Ross Stewart ↓ Abdoullah Ba 20'
- 1
- 24
- 32
- 5
-
42
Ajibola Alese ↓ Niall Huggins 46'
-
25
Edouard Michut ↓ Pierre Ekwah 77'
- 16
Bench
- 12
-
2
Niall Huggins ↑ 46'
-
17
Abdoullah Ba ↑ 20'
-
19
Jewison Bennette ↑ 77'
- 41
-
4
Chris Rigg ↑ 86'
- 49
-
–
Pierre Ekwah ↑ 77'
Coach
Tony Mowbray
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jack Clarke | 2 |
| Tom Cairney | 1 |
| Andreas Pereira | 1 |
| Harry Wilson | 1 |
| Layvin Kurzawa | 1 |
| Jewison Bennette | 1 |
| Wilson Isidor | 1 |
Head to Head
Fulham FC Form
Sunderland AFC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.15
Fulham FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.17
Sunderland AFC xG
I would bet for:
Fulham FC or Sunderland AFC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.32
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Fulham FC or Draw
67%
Draw or Sunderland AFC
63%
Fulham FC or Sunderland AFC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sunderland AFC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
12%
0 – 1
10.3%
1 – 0
10.1%
1 – 2
7.5%
2 – 1
7.4%
0 – 2
6.5%
2 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
4.4%
1 – 3
3%
3 – 1
2.9%
0 – 3
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Fulham FC
| Handicap | Fulham FC covers | Push | Sunderland AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 19% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 20% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Fulham FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Sunderland AFC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.