Sunderland 1-3 Fulham: result and report
Premier League · Sunday 22 February 2026
Result
Sunderland 1-3 Fulham
Premier League · Sunday 22 February 2026, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Sunderland 1-3 Fulham: match report
Sunderland lost to Fulham 1-3 in the Premier League on Sunday 22 February 2026. The half-time score was 0-0.
Raúl Jiménez opened the scoring in the 54th minute. Sunderland's goal came from Enzo Le Fée (76', penalty). Fulham scored through Raúl Jiménez (54'), Raúl Jiménez (61', penalty) and Alex Iwobi (85').
Discipline: Sunderland received 1 yellow card; Fulham received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Sunderland were 11th on 36 points from 26 and Fulham 13th on 34 points from 26. Sunderland went on to finish that season 7th with 54 points, and Fulham 11th with 52.
Sunderland lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and Fulham in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Alex Iwobi of Fulham (8.3), ahead of Raúl Jiménez (8.2).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Sunderland wins, 4 draws and 4 for Fulham.
Going into the match Sunderland's last five read L-L-W-L-W and Fulham's L-L-L-W-L.
Key events
- 41'Yellow card · Raúl Jiménez
- 54'Goal · Raúl Jiménez
- 60'Yellow card · Brian Brobbey
- 61'Penalty goal · Raúl Jiménez
- 76'Penalty goal · Enzo Le Fée
- 85'Goal · Alex Iwobi
Head-to-head
Team news
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Sunderland line-up (4-1-4-1)
Robin Roefs, Nordi Mukiele, Dan Ballard, Omar Alderete, Trai Hume, Noah Sadiki, Jocelin Ta Bi, Habib Diarra, Enzo Le Fée, Nilson Angulo, Brian Brobbey
Fulham line-up (4-2-3-1)
Bernd Leno, Kenny Tete, Joachim Andersen, Calvin Bassey, Ryan Sessegnon, Sander Berge, Alex Iwobi, Harry Wilson, Emile Smith Rowe, Kevin, Raúl Jiménez