Fulham 1-3 Sunderland (2012-13 Premier League)

Sun 18 Nov 2012 16:00	Fulham	(0) 1-3 (0)	Sunderland	Craven Cottage, London Attendance: 25,646 Referee: Lee Probert
	Petrić  62' Hangeland 31'	Report	Fletcher  50' Cuéllar  65' Sessègnon  70'

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FULHAM (4-2-3-1) GK 1 Mark Schwarzer DR 27 Sascha Riether DC 18 Aaron Hughes DC 5 Brede Hangeland (c) 31' DL 3 John Arne Riise DM 14 Giorgos Karagounis 35' DM 7 Steve Sidwell 53' AMR 16 Damien Duff AMC 11 Bryan Ruiz 60' AML 31 Alex Kačaniklić 27' ST 9 Dimitar Berbatov Substitutes: GK 13 David Stockdale DF 2 Stephen Kelly DF 4 Philippe Senderos 35' MF 24 Ashkan Dejagah MF 40 Alex Smith FW 10 Mladen Petrić 60' FW 20 Hugo Rodallega 27' Manager: Martin Jol

SUNDERLAND (4-2-3-1) GK 22 Simon Mignolet DR 2 Phil Bardsley DC 16 John O'Shea 74' DC 24 Carlos Cuéllar DL 3 Danny Rose DM 6 Lee Cattermole (c) 87' DM 14 Jack Colback 80' AMR 7 Sebastian Larsson 70' AMC 28 Stéphane Sessègnon AML 21 Adam Johnson 59' ST 26 Steven Fletcher Substitutes: GK 20 Kieren Westwood DF 12 Matthew Kilgallon MF 15 David Vaughan 80' MF 23 James McClean 70' FW 9 Fraizer Campbell FW 10 Connor Wickham FW 25 Louis Saha Manager: Martin O'Neill

Assistant referees: Dave Bryan Lee Betts Fourth official: Andre Marriner Previous Meeting: Fulham 2-1 Sunderland (2011-12 Premier League) (6 May 2012) Following Meeting: Sunderland 2-2 Fulham (2012-13 Premier League) (2 Mar 2013) Trivia Giorgos Karagounis makes his full debut for Fulham This was the first time Fulham had a player sent off in a League meeting since Zoltán Gera on 22 May 2011 Statistics Fulham Sunderland Possession 49% 51% Shots on target 7 6 Shots off target 6 3 Shots blocked 7 2 Corner kicks 4 4 Fouls committed 10 13 Offsides 4 2 Yellow cards 1 3 Red cards 1 0 Total passes 480 499 Passing success 77% 83% Tackles 26 21 Tackles success 80% 92% Total crosses 18 16 Lost balls 146 153 Recoveries 72 66 Images Brede Hangeland was sent off just after the half hour mark for a two-footed challenge on Sunderland captain Lee Cattermole No real appeal from Hangeland made evident he knew he was on his way, and Lee Probert had no choice but to brandish the red card 0-1: Fletcher was found one-on-one with Mark Schwarzer and finished well, poking the ball into the far left corner 1-1: Fulham drew level on the hour as Mladen Petrić tapped in a drag back from Damien Duff 1-2: Carlos Cuellar rose above Sidwell from a corner to put the Black Cats back in front 1-3: Stéphane Sessègnon wrapped up the match for Sunderland, when he unleashed a fantastic shot from 30 yards, which ricocheted off the post and in 2012-13 season Pre-season: HB Køge (n) • Lokomotive Leipzig (a) • Kaiserslautern (n) Wycombe (a) • Nice (a) • MK Dons (a) • Charlton (h) Premier League: Norwich (h) • Man Utd (a) • West Ham (a) • West Brom (h) • Wigan (a) • Man City (h) • Southampton (a) Aston Villa (h) • Reading (a) • Everton (h) • Arsenal (a) • Sunderland (h) • Stoke (a) • Chelsea (a) • Tottenham (h) Newcastle (h) • QPR (a) • Liverpool (a) • Southampton (h) • Swansea (h) • West Brom (a) • Wigan (h) • Man City (a) West Ham (h) • Man Utd (h) • Norwich (a) • Stoke (h) • Sunderland (a) • Tottenham (a) • QPR (h) • Newcastle (a) Aston Villa (a) • Chelsea (h) • Arsenal (h) • Everton (a) • Reading (h) • Liverpool (h) • Swansea (a) FA Cup: 3rd round: Blackpool (h) • Replay: Blackpool (a) | 4th round: Man Utd (a) League Cup: 2nd round: Sheff Wed (a)