Sunderland AFC vs Fulham FC, FA Cup 2022-23 ROUND 4
Overview
Match Preview
Sunderland AFC vs Fulham FC — FA Cup at Stadium of Light.
- Sunderland AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Fulham FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Feb | Fulham FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 04 Feb | Millwall FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Feb | Sunderland AFC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 03 Feb | Chelsea FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 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 |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
Sunderland AFC this season
Sunderland AFC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Fulham FC this season
Fulham FC this season
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Stadium of Light. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 8' Harry Wilson makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Fulham FC are in front.
- 13' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Sunderland AFC and Fulham FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 18' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Sunderland AFC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 23' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 28' Wales international Daniel James has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 33' Daniel Neil, a England , has 14 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 38' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 43' 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.
- 46' Fulham FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Aleksandar Mitrovic is hanging Carlos Vinicius on the field on 46 minute.
- 51' Sunderland AFC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 51.
- 55' A moment of madness from Shane Duffy on 55 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Fulham FC will be frustrated.
- 59' GOAL! Andreas Pereira scores on 59.
- 64' A change in the Sunderland AFC ranks — Daniel Neil exits the field as Luke O'Nien enters on 64.
- 65' The Fulham FC bench stirs into life. Kenny Tete is withdrawn and Bobby Reid gets his opportunity.
- 70' A quiet spell here at Stadium of Light. Sunderland AFC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 71' Amad makes way for Jewison Bennette at the 71 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sunderland AFC.
- 72' Another change for Sunderland AFC made on 72 minute. Edouard Michut leaves to be changed by Pierre Ekwah.
- 77' The deadlock is broken! Jack Clarke gets on the scoresheet on 77 minutes.
- 79' Time for substitution for Sunderland AFC. Abdoullah Ba is replaced by Chris Rigg.
- 80' Fresh legs for Fulham FC! Daniel James comes on to replace Manor Solomon.
- 82' Layvin Kurzawa does the damage! The net is bulging and Fulham FC surge ahead!
- 87' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 90' Magnificent from Jewison Bennette! That is 1 goals in 363 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Sunderland AFC 2-3 Fulham FC.
Lineups
Sunderland AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 20
- 10
- 1
-
24
Daniel Neil ↓ Luke O'Nien 64'
- 32
- 5
- 42
-
25
Edouard Michut ↓ Pierre Ekwah 72'
-
16
Amad ↓ Jewison Bennette 71'
-
17
Abdoullah Ba ↓ Chris Rigg 79'
Bench
- 12
-
21
Alex Pritchard ↑ 64'
-
18
Luke O'Nien ↑ 64'
-
19
Jewison Bennette ↑ 71'
- 41
-
13
Chris Rigg ↑ 79'
- 11
-
39
Pierre Ekwah ↑ 72'
- 15
Coach
Tony Mowbray
Fulham FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 5
- 8
- 10
- 1
- 3
-
2
Kenny Tete ↓ Bobby Reid 65'
- 30
-
26
Joao Palhinha ↓ Harrison Reed 65'
-
11
Manor Solomon ↓ Daniel James 80'
-
38
Luke Harris ↓ Andreas Pereira 46'
Bench
- 17
- 20
-
21
Daniel James ↑ 80'
-
18
Andreas Pereira ↑ 46'
- 31
-
14
Bobby Reid ↑ 65'
-
9
Aleksandar Mitrovic ↑ 46'
-
6
Harrison Reed ↑ 65'
- 33
Coach
Marco Silva
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jack Clarke | 2 |
| Tom Cairney | 1 |
| Andreas Pereira | 1 |
| Harry Wilson | 1 |
| Layvin Kurzawa | 1 |
| Jewison Bennette | 1 |
Sunderland AFC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.4
Sunderland AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.47
Fulham FC xG
I would bet for:
Sunderland AFC or Fulham FC 72% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Fulham FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.87
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Sunderland AFC or Draw
64%
Draw or Fulham FC
64%
Sunderland AFC or Fulham FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Fulham FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 2–3 not predicted2 – 3Actual
1 – 1
12.6%
1 – 2
8.2%
2 – 1
7.8%
0 – 0
7.6%
0 – 1
7.5%
1 – 0
7%
0 – 2
6%
2 – 2
5.8%
2 – 0
5.5%
1 – 3
4%
3 – 1
3.7%
0 – 3
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Sunderland AFC
| Handicap | Sunderland AFC covers | Push | Fulham FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 10% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 18% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 19% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Sunderland AFC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Fulham FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

