Premiership
Stoke vs Fulham
Britannia Stadium
Tue, 5 Jan 2010
kick off: 19:45 GMT
Referee: Mark Clattenburg
Stoke: Sorensen, Huth, Abdoulaye Faye, Higginbotham, Collins, Lawrence, Sidibe, Whitehead, Delap, Diao, Tonge, Kitson, Etherington, Beattie, Fuller, Tuncay, Simonsen, Cort, Pugh, Whelan.
Fulham: Schwarzer, Zuberbuhler, Konchesky, Hangeland, Baird, Smalling, Kelly, Hughes, Etuhu, Stoor, Kallio, Murphy, Dempsey, Gera, Riise, Greening, Duff, Nevland, Zamora, A Johnson.
Stoke
Suspended: None Doubtful: None Injured: None
Fulham
Suspended: None Doubtful: Hangeland (knee)
Injured: Davies (ankle), Kamara, Ki-Hyeon & Pantsil (all knee)
| L A S T 6 M A T C H E S | |||||
| Stoke City | Fulham | ||||
| 28.12 | Stoke City – Birmingham | 0 : 1 | 28.12 | Chelsea – Fulham | 2 : 1 |
| 26.12 | Manchester City – Stoke City | 2 : 0 | 26.12 | Fulham – Tottenham | 0 : 0 |
| 19.12 | Aston Villa – Stoke City | 1 : 0 | 19.12 | Fulham – Manchester Utd | 3 : 0 |
| 12.12 | Stoke City – Wigan | 2 : 2 | 12.12 | Burnley – Fulham | 1 : 1 |
| 05.12 | Arsenal – Stoke City | 2 : 0 | 05.12 | Fulham – Sunderland | 1 : 0 |
| 28.11 | Blackburn – Stoke City | 0 : 0 | 28.11 | Fulham – Bolton | 1 : 1 |
Head-to-head
Stoke’s last home win against Fulham was in March 1993.
The Potters failed to score in both their Premier League matches against Fulham last season.
LEADING GOALSCORERS
Stoke
Etherington: 4 goals (2 league); Beattie: 3 goals (3 league)
Fulham
Zamora: 11 goals (6 league); Dempsey: 6 goals (5 league)
MOST RECENT MEETING
Fulham 1-0 Stoke (25 April 2009)
Fulham scorer: Nevland 29′
| Goal scorers: 12′ [1 : 0] Tuncay Sanli 33′ [2 : 0] Abdoulaye Faye 37′ [3 : 0] Mamady Sidibe 61′ [3 : 1] Damien Duff 85′ [3 : 2] Clint Dempsey |
Cards: |
12:00 GOAL – Tuncay Sanli:Stoke 1 – 0 Fulham Tuncay Sanli finds the net with a headed goal from close in.
33:03 GOAL – Abdoulaye Faye : Stoke 2 – 0 Fulham Abdoulaye Faye finds the back of the net with a goal from close in to the bottom left corner of the goal.
36:38 GOAL – Mamady Sidibe : Stoke 3 – 0 Fulham Mamady Sidibe grabs a goal from inside the box to the top right corner of the goal.
60:48 GOAL – Damien Duff:Stoke 3 – 1 Fulham Damien Duff finds the net with a goal from outside the box to the bottom right corner of the goal.
84:50 GOAL – Clinton Dempsey:Stoke 3 – 2 Fulham Clinton Dempsey grabs a goal from outside the penalty area high into the middle of the goal.
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