Fulham 2018–19 football season
Fulham 2018–19 season Chairman Shahid Khan Manager Slaviša Jokanović (until 14 November)[1] Claudio Ranieri (14 November – 28 February)[1] [2] Scott Parker (caretaker manager)Stadium Craven Cottage Premier League 19th (relegated) FA Cup Third round EFL Cup Fourth round Top goalscorer League: Aleksandar Mitrović (11) All: Aleksandar Mitrović (11) Highest home attendance 24,821 (vs Crystal Palace , Premier League , 11 August 2018) Lowest home attendance 9,333 (vs Exeter City , EFL Cup , 28 August 2018) Average home league attendance 24,371 Biggest win 2–0 (vs Exeter City , EFL Cup , 28 August 2018) Biggest defeat 1–5 (vs Arsenal , Premier League , 7 October 2018)
The 2018–19 Fulham season was the club's 121st professional season and their 14th in the Premier League , after the club won promotion from the EFL Championship after defeating Aston Villa in the 2018 EFL Championship play-off Final at Wembley Stadium on 26 May 2018. The club also competed in the FA Cup and the EFL Cup .
Kits [ ]
Players [ ]
As of 10 August 2018 [3]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules . Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Transfers [ ]
Transfers in [ ]
Loans in [ ]
André Schürrle 's loan ended early when Fulham were relegated in 2019.
Transfers out [ ]
Loans out [ ]
Friendlies [ ]
Fulham confirmed friendlies against Crawley Town , Reading , Fenerbahçe , Lyon , Sampdoria and Celta de Vigo .[51]
Fulham v Crawley Town
7 July 2018 (2018-07-07 ) Friendly Fulham 4–2 Crawley Town show New Malden 12:30 BST
Käit 23' Ayité 49' Djaló 58' Kebano 72'
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Palmer 9' Verheydt 73'
Stadium: Motspur Park
Reading v Fulham
14 July 2018 (2018-07-14 ) Friendly Reading 0–0 Fulham show Aldershot 13:30 BST
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Stadium:
Lyon v Fulham
21 July 2018 (2018-07-21 ) Friendly Lyon 4–0 Fulham show Bourgoin-Jallieu , France21:00 BST
Terrier 64' , 84' Mariano 74' (pen. ) Cornet 78'
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Stadium: Stade Pierre Rajon Referee: Willy Delajaud (France )
Fulham v Celta Vigo
4 August 2018 (2018-08-04 ) Friendly Fulham 2–2 Celta Vigo show Fulham 15:00 BST
Mitrović 2' , 16'
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Eckert 6' Cabral 41'
Stadium: Craven Cottage Referee: David Coote (England)
Fulham v ATK
8 September 2018 (2018-09-08 ) Friendly Fulham 1–0 ATK show Murcia , Spain12:00 CEST
Schürrle 72'
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Stadium: Pinatar Arena Football Centre
Competitions [ ]
Premier League [ ]
League table [ ]
Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
16
Southampton
38
9
12
17
45
65
−20
39
17
Brighton & Hove Albion
38
9
9
20
35
60
−25
36
18
Cardiff City (R)
38
10
4
24
34
69
−35
34
Relegation to the EFL Championship
19
Fulham (R)
38
7
5
26
34
81
−47
26
20
Huddersfield Town (R)
38
3
7
28
22
76
−54
16
Source:
Premier League Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Play-offs (only if needed to decide champion, teams for relegation or teams for UEFA competitions).
(R) Relegated
Results summary [ ]
Overall
Home
Away
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
38
7
5
26
34
81
−47
26
6
3
10
22
36
−14
1
2
16
12
45
−33
Last updated: 12 May 2019.
Source:[citation needed ]
Results by matchday [ ]
Matchday 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 Ground H A H A A H A H A H A A H A H A H A H H A A H H A H A A H A H H A H A H A H Result L L W D L D L L L L L L W L D L L D D W L L L W L L L L L L L L L W W W L L Position 19 19 12 13 15 15 16 17 18 18 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19
Updated to match(es) played on 12 May 2019. Source:
Statto.com A = Away;
H = Home;
W = Win;
D = Draw;
L = Loss
Matches [ ]
On 14 June 2018, the Premier League fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.[52] [53]
Fulham v Crystal Palace
11 August 2018 (2018-08-11 ) 1 Fulham 0–2 Crystal Palace show Fulham 15:00 BST
McDonald 34'
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Schlupp 41' , 74' Zaha 40' , 79'
Stadium: Craven Cottage Attendance: 24,821 Referee: Mike Dean
Tottenham Hotspur v Fulham
18 August 2018 (2018-08-18 ) 2 Tottenham Hotspur 3–1 Fulham show Wembley 15:00 BST
Lucas 43' Trippier 74' Kane 77'
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Mitrović 52'
Stadium: Wembley Stadium Attendance: 58,297 Referee: Anthony Taylor
Manchester City v Fulham
15 September 2018 (2018-09-15 ) 5 Manchester City 3–0 Fulham show Manchester 15:00 BST
Sané 2' D. Silva 21' Sterling 47'
Report
Stadium: City of Manchester Stadium Attendance: 53,307 Referee: Stuart Attwell
Fulham v Watford
22 September 2018 (2018-09-22 ) 6 Fulham 1–1 Watford show Fulham 12:45 BST
Mawson 30' Fosu-Mensah 32' Mitrović 78'
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Gray 2' Holebas 58'
Stadium: Craven Cottage Attendance: 23,418 Referee: Martin Atkinson
Everton v Fulham
29 September 2018 (2018-09-29 ) 7 Everton 2–0 Fulham show Walton 15:00 BST
Sigurðsson 56' , 89' Tosun
Report
Christie 29' Odoi 51' Mitrović 53'
Stadium: Goodison Park Attendance: 38,788 Referee: Roger East
Fulham v Arsenal
7 October 2018 (2018-10-07 ) 8 Fulham 1–5 Arsenal show Fulham 12:00 BST
Schürrle 44' , 70' Vietto 57'
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Lacazette 29' , 49' Ramsey 67' Aubameyang 79' , 90+1'
Stadium: Craven Cottage Attendance: 25,401 Referee: Paul Tierney
Cardiff City v Fulham
20 October 2018 (2018-10-20 ) 9 Cardiff City 4–2 Fulham show Cardiff 15:00 BST
Murphy 15' Reid 20' Gunnarsson 33' Paterson 65' Morrison 68' Bamba 78' Harris 87'
Report
Schurrle 11' Chambers 19' Sessegnon 34' McDonald 36' Johansen 45+3'
Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium Attendance: 29,681 Referee: Kevin Friend
Fulham v Bournemouth
27 October 2018 (2018-10-27 ) 10 Fulham 0–3 Bournemouth show Fulham 15:00 BST
Cairney McDonald 51' 73' Kamara 88'
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Cook 74'
Stadium: Craven Cottage Attendance: 25,071 Referee: Andre Marriner
Huddersfield Town v Fulham
5 November 2018 (2018-11-05 ) 11 Huddersfield Town 1–1 Fulham show Huddersfield 20:00 GMT
Fosu-Mensah 29' (o.g. ) Mbenza 89'
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Fosu-Mensah 34' Mitrović 76'
Stadium: John Smith's Stadium Ream 87' Attendance: 17,082 Referee: Anthony Taylor
Liverpool v Fulham
11 November 2018 (2018-11-11 ) 12 Liverpool 2–0 Fulham show Liverpool 12:00 GMT
Salah 41' Shaqiri 53' Gomez 77'
Report
Chambers 59'
Stadium: Anfield Attendance: 53,128 Referee: Paul Tierney
Fulham v Leicester City
5 December 2019 (2019-12-05 ) 15 Fulham 1–1 Leicester City show Fulham 19:45 GMT
Kamara 42'
Report
Maddison 74'
Stadium: Craven Cottage Attendance: 22,881 Referee: David Coote
Manchester United v Fulham
8 December 2018 (2018-12-08 ) 16 Manchester United 4–1 Fulham show Manchester 15:00 GMT
Young 13' Mata 28' Lukaku 42' Dalot 45+1' Rashford 82'
Report
Zambo Anguissa 31' 68' Kamara 67' (pen. ) Seri 72'
Stadium: Old Trafford Attendance: 74,523 Referee: Lee Probert
Fulham v West Ham United
15 December 2018 (2018-12-15 ) 17 Fulham 0–2 West Ham United show Fulham 17:30 GMT
Seri 41' Johansen 90'
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Snodgrass 17' Antonio 29' Noble 39'
Stadium: Craven Cottage Attendance: 24,081 Referee: Mike Dean
Newcastle United v Fulham
22 December 2018 (2018-12-22 ) 18 Newcastle United 1–0 Fulham show Newcastle upon Tyne 15:00 GMT
Kenedy 89'
Report
Kamara 84' Seri 87'
Stadium: St James' Park Attendance: 51,237 Referee: Martin Atkinson
Fulham v Wolverhampton Wanderers
26 December 2018 19 Fulham 1–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers show Fulham 12:30 GMT
Chambers 44' Christie 45' Sessegnon 74'
Report
Saïss 44' 85'
Stadium: Craven Cottage Attendance: 24,382 Referee: Andre Marriner
Fulham v Huddersfield Town
29 December 2018 20 Fulham 1–0 Huddersfield Town show Fulham 15:00 GMT
Mitrović 90+1' Seri 25' Odoi 44' Christie 64'
Report
Hogg 69'
Stadium: Craven Cottage Attendance: 24,423 Referee: Kevin Friend
Arsenal v Fulham
1 January 2019 (2019-01-01 ) 21 Arsenal 4–1 Fulham show Holloway 15:00 GMT
Xhaka 25' Lacazette 55' Ramsey 79' Aubameyang 83'
Report
Kamara 69' Fosu-Mensah 77'
Stadium: Emirates Stadium Attendance: 59,887 Referee: Graham Scott
Burnley v Fulham
12 January 2019 (2019-01-12 ) 22 Burnley 0–1 Fulham show Burnley 15:00 GMT
Tarkowski 72'
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Schürrle 1' Chambers 34' Christie 65'
Stadium: Turf Moor Attendance: 19,316 Referee: Martin Atkinson
Fulham v Tottenham Hotspur
Crystal Palace v Fulham
2 February 2019 (2019-02-02 ) 25 Crystal Palace 2–0 Fulham show Selhurst 15:00 GMT
J. Ayew 6' Milivojević 25' (pen. ) Wan-Bissaka 76' Schlupp 87'
Report
Le Marchand 27' Odoi 45' Babel 59'
Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 25,355 Referee: Michael Oliver
Fulham v Manchester United
9 February 2019 (2019-02-09 ) 26 Fulham 0–3 Manchester United show Fulham 12:30 GMT
Bryan 25' Chambers 38' Mitrović 90'
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Pogba 14' , 65' (pen. ) Martial 23' Matić 43' de Gea 90'
Stadium: Craven Cottage Attendance: 25,001 Referee: Paul Tierney
West Ham United v Fulham
22 February 2019 (2019-02-22 ) 27 West Ham United 3–1 Fulham show Stratford 19:45 GMT
Chicharito 29' Diop 40' Lanzini 83' Antonio 90+1'
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Babel 3' Bryan 45'
Stadium: London Stadium Attendance: 59,950 Referee: Lee Mason
Fulham v Chelsea 53' (pen. )
3 March 2019 (2019-03-03 ) 29 Fulham 1–2 Chelsea 53' (pen. ) show Fulham 14:05 GMT
Chambers 22' 28' McDonald 51'
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Higuaín 20' Jorginho 31' 61'
Stadium: Craven Cottage Attendance: 24,900 Referee: Graham Scott
Leicester City v Fulham
9 March 2019 (2019-03-09 ) 30 Leicester City 3–1 Fulham show Leicester 15:00 GMT
Tielemans 21' Vardy 78' , 86'
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Ayité 51' Babel 55' Bryan 60'
Stadium: King Power Stadium Attendance: 32,017 Referee: David Coote
Fulham v Liverpool
17 March 2019 (2019-03-17 ) 31 Fulham 1–2 Liverpool show Fulham 14:15 GMT
Anguissa 65' Babel 74' Bryan 90+4'
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Mané 26' Fabinho 39' Milner
Stadium: Craven Cottage Attendance: 25,043 Referee: Craig Pawson
Fulham v Manchester City
30 March 2019 (2019-03-30 ) 32 Fulham 0–2 Manchester City show Fulham 12:30 GMT
Christie 67' Le Marchand 80'
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B. Silva 5' Agüero 27'
Stadium: Craven Cottage Attendance: 25,001 Referee: Kevin Friend
Watford v Fulham
2 April 2019 (2019-04-02 ) 33 Watford 4–1 Fulham show Watford 19:45 BST
Doucouré 23' Mariappa 44' Janmaat 47' Hughes 63' Deeney 69' Femenía 75' Holebas 90'
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Babel 33' Chambers 66' Christie 90+1'
Stadium: Vicarage Road Attendance: 17,301 Referee: Roger East
Fulham v Everton
13 April 2019 (2019-04-13 ) 34 Fulham 2–0 Everton show Fulham 15:00 BST
Cairney 46' Ream 48' Le Marchand 57' Babel 69'
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Richarlison 44'
Stadium: Craven Cottage Attendance: 24,971 Referee: Lee Probert
Bournemouth v Fulham
20 April 2019 (2019-04-20 ) 35 Bournemouth 0–1 Fulham show Bournemouth 15:00 BST
Cook 80'
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Mitrović 53' (pen. ) , 75' Chambers 59' Rico 90+1'
Stadium: Dean Court Attendance: 10,511 Referee: David Coote
Wolverhampton Wanderers v Fulham
4 May 2019 (2019-05-04 ) 37 Wolverhampton Wanderers 1–0 Fulham show Wolverhampton 15:00 BST
Jota 7' Dendoncker 75'
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Chambers 22' Le Marchand 32' Christie 73'
Stadium: Molineux Stadium Attendance: 30,456 Referee: Jonathan Moss
Fulham v Newcastle United
12 May 2019 (2019-05-12 ) 38 Fulham 0–4 Newcastle United show Fulham 15:00 BST
Bryan 59'
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Shelvey 9' Perez 11' Schar 61' Rondon 90'
Stadium: Craven Cottage Attendance: 24,979 Referee: Kevin Friend
FA Cup [ ]
The third round draw was made live on BBC by Ruud Gullit and Paul Ince from Stamford Bridge on 3 December 2018.[54]
EFL Cup [ ]
The second round draw was made from the Stadium of Light on 16 August.[55] The third round draw was made on 30 August 2018 by David Seaman and Joleon Lescott .[56] The fourth round draw was made live on Quest by Rachel Yankey and Rachel Riley on 29 September.[57]
Manchester City v Fulham
1 November 2018 (2018-11-01 ) Fourth round Manchester City 2–0 Fulham show Manchester 19:45 GMT
Díaz 19' , 65' Kompany 80'
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Stadium: City of Manchester Stadium Attendance: 35,271 Referee: Martin Atkinson
Squad statistics [ ]
Appearances and goals [ ]
Top scorers [ ]
Includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted by squad number when total goals are equal.
Last updated 27 April 2019.
References [ ]
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