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Fulham vs Newcastle

Premier League · Round 22 · Sat 21 Jan 2012, 15:00

Fulham
52 Full time
Newcastle

Fulham beat Newcastle 5–2 on 21 January 2012 (Premier League 2011-2012, Round 22). Goals – Fulham: Danny Murphy 52' (pen), Clint Dempsey 59', 65', 89', Bobby Zamora 68' (pen); Newcastle: Danny Guthrie 43', Hatem Ben Arfa 85'. In 36 Premier League meetings since 2000-01, Fulham have won 15, Newcastle 16 and 5 matches have been drawn.

Summary

Key events

  1. 43' Danny Guthrie Newcastle · assist Hatem Ben Arfa 0–1
  2. Half time · 0–1
  3. 52' Danny Murphy Fulham · Penalty 1–1
  4. 59' Clint Dempsey Fulham 2–1
  5. 65' Clint Dempsey Fulham · assist Bobby Zamora 3–1
  6. 68' Bobby Zamora Fulham · Penalty 4–1
  7. 85' Hatem Ben Arfa Newcastle · assist Shola Ameobi 4–2
  8. 89' Clint Dempsey Fulham · assist Bobby Zamora 5–2
  9. Full time · 5–2

Lineups

Fulham

  1. 12 David Stockdale
  2. 23 Clint Dempsey
  3. 16 Damien Duff
  4. 5 Brede Hangeland
  5. 2 Stephen Kelly
  6. 13 Danny Murphy
  7. 3 John Riise
  8. 11 Bryan Ruiz
  9. 14 Philippe Senderos
  10. 4 Steve Sidwell
  11. 25 Bobby Zamora

Substitutes used

Unused

Matthew Briggs, Neil Etheridge, Marcel Gecov, Aaron Hughes

Newcastle

  1. 26 Tim Krul
  2. 23 Shola Ameobi
  3. 10 Hatem Ben Arfa
  4. 20 Leon Best
  5. 4 Yohan Cabaye
  6. 2 Fabricio Coloccini
  7. 8 Danny Guthrie
  8. 18 Jonas Gutierrez
  9. 3 Davide Santon
  10. 5 Danny Simpson
  11. 6 Mike Williamson

Substitutes used

Unused

Rob Elliot, Shane Ferguson, Peter Lovenkrands, Gabriel Obertan

Head-to-head & form

Head-to-head since 2000-01

Full head-to-head
15Fulham wins5Draws16Newcastle wins

36 meetings · goals Fulham 43–49 Newcastle

Previous meetings

28 Aug 2011 Newcastle2–1FT · 13:00Fulham
2 Feb 2011 Fulham1–0FT · 20:00Newcastle
13 Nov 2010 Newcastle0–0FT · 15:00Fulham
16 May 2009 Newcastle0–1FT · 15:00Fulham
9 Nov 2008 Fulham2–1FT · 16:00Newcastle

Form before the match

Last five Premier League matches, oldest to newest.

Final table 2011-2012

Full table
# Team P W D L GD Pts
5 Newcastle 38 19 8 11 +5 65
9 Fulham 38 14 10 14 −3 52

Top scorers 2011-2012

All scorers

Fulham

  1. Clint Dempsey 17
  2. Pavel Pogrebnyak 6
  3. Andy Johnson 3

Newcastle

  1. Demba Ba 16
  2. Papiss Cisse 13
  3. Hatem Ben Arfa 5