West Ham United 2-1 Fulham: result and report

Premier League · Monday 23 January 2006

Result

West Ham United 2-1 Fulham

Premier League · Monday 23 January 2006, 20:00 UTC · half-time 2-0

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West Ham United 2-1 Fulham: match report

West Ham United defeated Fulham 2-1 in the Premier League on Monday 23 January 2006. The half-time score was 2-0.

Anton Ferdinand opened the scoring in the 17th minute. West Ham United's goals came from Anton Ferdinand (17') and Yossi Benayoun (28'). Fulham scored through Heidar Helguson (52').

Discipline: West Ham United received 2 yellow cards; Fulham received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game West Ham United were 10th on 29 points from 22 and Fulham 13th on 26 points from 22. West Ham United went on to finish that season 9th with 55 points, and Fulham 12th with 48.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 West Ham United wins, 1 draw and 1 for Fulham.

Going into the match West Ham United's last five read W-L-L-L-D and Fulham's W-W-L-D-L.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 17'Goal · Anton FerdinandWest Ham United · 1-0
  • 28'Goal · Yossi BenayounWest Ham United · 2-0
  • 52'Goal · Heidar HelgusonFulham · 2-1
  • 77'Yellow card · Boa MorteFulham
  • 80'Yellow card · Yossi BenayounWest Ham United
  • 83'Yellow card · Christian DaillyWest Ham United
  • 89'Yellow card · Liam RoseniorFulham

Head-to-head

5 meetings: West Ham United 3, draws 1, Fulham 1.

Team news

West Ham United line-up

Roy Carroll, Tomas Repka, Paul Konchesky, Danny Gabbidon, Anton Ferdinand, Yossi Benayoun, Nigel Reo-Coker, Marlon Harewood, Bobby Zamora, Matthew Etherington, Hayden Mullins

Fulham line-up

Antti Niemi, Carlos Bocanegra, Zat Knight, Wayne Bridge, Steed Malbranque, Sylvain Legwinski, Boa Morte, Heidar Helguson, Brian McBride, Liam Rosenior, Simon Elliott