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 (2026/26)
- Sunderland AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
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
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Fulham FC welcome Sunderland AFC for this crunch clash at Craven Cottage.
- 5' Fulham FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 6' What composure from Jack Clarke! The England international strokes it home. 0-1.
- 11' Northern Ireland international Trai Hume has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 16' Fulham FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 20' It is a substitution in Sunderland AFC team. Ross Stewart is replaced by Abdoullah Ba on 20 minute.
- 25' Sunderland AFC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 30' Sunderland AFC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 35' 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.
- 40' Fulham FC is showing some good football. However, Fulham FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 43' Ajibola Alese catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 43.
- 44' A moment of madness from Ajibola Alese on 44 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Sunderland AFC will be frustrated.
- 45' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Harry Wilson.
- 46' Another substitution for Sunderland AFC to replace Ajibola Alese by Niall Huggins on 46 minute.
- 51' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ross Stewart, as he is very good at scoring at Craven Cottage with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 56' Sunderland AFC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 61' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Tom Cairney makes no mistake. 1-1!
- 63' A moment of madness from Layvin Kurzawa on 63 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Fulham FC will be frustrated.
- 64' Aleksandar Mitrovic is ready to make an impact after coming on for Carlos Vinicius at the 64 minute mark.
- 68' Another change for Fulham FC made on 68 minute. Harry Wilson leaves to be changed by Willian.
- 73' 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 Daniel Ballard suffering a number of foals already.
- 75' A meaty challenge results in booking for Danny Batth on 75.
- 77' It is a substitution in Sunderland AFC team. Jack Clarke is replaced by Jewison Bennette on 77 minute.
- 78' The crowd applauds Tom Cairney as he leaves the pitch. Bobby Reid steps in for Fulham FC.
- 83' Sunderland AFC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 86' A tactical swap from Sunderland AFC — Chris Rigg on, Patrick Roberts off on 86 minutes.
- It finishes all square. Fulham FC and Sunderland AFC share the spoils 1-1.
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.