2020–21_Fulham_F.C._season

2020–21 Fulham F.C. season

2020–21 Fulham F.C. season

Fulham 2020–21 football season

The 2020–21 Fulham F.C. season was the club's 123rd season in existence and the first season back in the top flight of English football. In addition to the domestic league, Fulham participated in this season's editions of the FA Cup and the EFL Cup.

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Players

Current squad

As of 2 February 2021[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

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Transfers

Transfers in

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Loans in

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Loans out

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Transfers out

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Pre-season and friendlies

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

29 August 2020 (2020-08-29) Friendly Fulham 2–2 MK Dons New Malden
12:00 BST Cairney
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Poole 		Stadium: Motspur Park

Competitions

Overview

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Last updated: 23 May 2021
Source: Soccerway

Premier League

Main article: 2020–21 Premier League

League table

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Source: Premier League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) If the champions, relegated teams or qualified teams for UEFA competitions cannot be determined by rules 1 to 3, rules 4.1 to 4.3 are applied – 4.1) Points gained in head-to-head record between such teams; 4.2) Away goals scored in head-to-head record between such teams; 4.3) Play-offs[49]
(R) Relegated

Results summary

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Last updated: 23 May 2021.
Source: Premier League

Results by round

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Updated to match(es) played on 23 May 2021. Source: Premier League
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The 2020–21 season fixtures were released on 20 August.[50]

12 September 2020 1 Fulham 0–3 Arsenal Fulham
12:30 BST (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Craven Cottage
Attendance: 0
Referee: Chris Kavanagh
19 September 2020 2 Leeds United 4–3 Fulham Leeds
15:00 BST (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Elland Road
Attendance: 0
Referee: Anthony Taylor
28 September 2020 3 Fulham 0–3 Aston Villa Fulham
17:45 BST
Report
Stadium: Craven Cottage
Attendance: 0
Referee: Stuart Attwell
4 October 2020 4 Wolverhampton Wanderers 1–0 Fulham Wolverhampton
14:00 BST
Report Le Marchand Yellow card 79' Stadium: Molineux Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Darren England
18 October 2020 5 Sheffield United 1–1 Fulham Sheffield
12:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Bramall Lane
Attendance: 0
Referee: Andre Marriner
24 October 2020 6 Fulham 1–2 Crystal Palace Fulham
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Craven Cottage
Attendance: 0
Referee: Graham Scott
2 November 2020 7 Fulham 2–0 West Bromwich Albion Fulham
17:30 GMT
Report
Stadium: Craven Cottage
Attendance: 0
Referee: Simon Hooper
7 November 2020 8 West Ham United 1–0 Fulham Stratford
20:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: London Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Robert Jones
22 November 2020 9 Fulham 2–3 Everton Fulham
12:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Craven Cottage
Attendance: 0
Referee: Andrew Madley
30 November 2020 10 Leicester City 1–2 Fulham Leicester
17:30 GMT
Report
Stadium: King Power Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Simon Hooper
5 December 2020 11 Manchester City 2–0 Fulham Manchester
15:00 GMT
Report Stadium: City of Manchester Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Jonathan Moss
13 December 2020 12 Fulham 1–1 Liverpool Fulham
16:30 GMT
Report
Stadium: Craven Cottage
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Andre Marriner
16 December 2020 13 Fulham 0–0 Brighton & Hove Albion Fulham
20:00 GMT
Report Stadium: Craven Cottage
Attendance: 0
Referee: Robert Jones
19 December 2020 14 Newcastle United 1–1 Fulham Newcastle upon Tyne
20:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: St James' Park
Attendance: 0
Referee: Graham Scott
26 December 2020 15 Fulham 0–0 Southampton Fulham
15:00 GMT
Report Stadium: Craven Cottage
Attendance: 0
Referee: Darren England
13 January 2021 16 Tottenham Hotspur 1–1 Fulham Tottenham
20:15 GMT
Report
Stadium: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Paul Tierney
Note: The match was originally scheduled for 30 December 2020, but was postponed due to safety concerns following a COVID-19 outbreak at Fulham.[52]
16 January 2021 18 Fulham 0–1 Chelsea Fulham
17:30 GMT
Report
Stadium: Craven Cottage
Attendance: 0
Referee: Peter Bankes
Note: The match originally scheduled for 15 January 2021, but moved forward one day due to Fulham playing Tottenham Hotspur at 13 January.[53]
20 January 2021 19 Fulham 1–2 Manchester United Fulham
20:15 GMT
Report
Stadium: Craven Cottage
Attendance: 0
Referee: Martin Atkinson
27 January 2021 20 Brighton & Hove Albion 0–0 Fulham Falmer
19:30 GMT
Report
Stadium: Falmer Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Craig Pawson
30 January 2021 21 West Bromwich Albion 2–2 Fulham West Bromwich
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: The Hawthorns
Attendance: 0
Referee: Anthony Taylor
3 February 2021 22 Fulham 0–2 Leicester City Fulham
18:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Craven Cottage
Attendance: 0
Referee: Robert Jones
6 February 2021 23 Fulham 0–0 West Ham United Fulham
17:30 GMT
Report
Stadium: Craven Cottage
Attendance: 0
Referee: Mike Dean
14 February 2021 24 Everton 0–2 Fulham Liverpool
19:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Goodison Park
Attendance: 0
Referee: Andrew Madley
17 February 2021 17 Burnley 1–1 Fulham Burnley
18:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Turf Moor
Attendance: 0
Referee: Jonathan Moss
Note: The match was originally scheduled for 3 January 2021, but was postponed due to safety concerns following a COVID-19 outbreak at Fulham.[54]
20 February 2021 25 Fulham 1–0 Sheffield United Fulham
20:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Craven Cottage
Attendance: 0
Referee: Martin Atkinson
28 February 2021 26 Crystal Palace 0–0 Fulham Selhurst
12:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Selhurst Park
Attendance: 0
Referee: Anthony Taylor
4 March 2021 27 Fulham 0–1 Tottenham Hotspur Fulham
18:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Craven Cottage
Attendance: 0
Referee: David Coote
7 March 2021 28 Liverpool 0–1 Fulham Liverpool
14:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Anfield
Attendance: 0
Referee: Kevin Friend
13 March 2021 29 Fulham 0–3 Manchester City Fulham
20:00 GMT Report
Stadium: Craven Cottage
Attendance: 0
Referee: Andre Marriner
19 March 2021 30 Fulham 1–2 Leeds United Fulham
20:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Craven Cottage
Attendance: 0
Referee: David Coote
4 April 2021 31 Aston Villa 3–1 Fulham Aston
16:30 BST
Report
Stadium: Villa Park
Attendance: 0
Referee: Andrew Madley
9 April 2021 32 Fulham 0–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers Fulham
20:00 BST Report
Stadium: Craven Cottage
Attendance: 0
Referee: Jonathan Moss
18 April 2021 33 Arsenal 1–1 Fulham Holloway
13:30 BST
Report
Stadium: Emirates Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Craig Pawson
1 May 2021 34 Chelsea 2–0 Fulham London
17:30 BST
Report
Stadium: Stamford Bridge
Attendance: 0
Referee: Kevin Friend
10 May 2021 35 Fulham 0–2 Burnley Fulham
20:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Craven Cottage
Attendance: 0
Referee: David Coote
15 May 2021 36 Southampton 3–1 Fulham Southampton
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: St Mary's Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Craig Pawson
18 May 2021 37 Manchester United 1–1 Fulham Manchester
18:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Old Trafford
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Lee Mason
23 May 2021 38 Fulham 0–2 Newcastle United Fulham
16:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Craven Cottage
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Chris Kavanagh

FA Cup

Main article: 2020–21 FA Cup

The third round draw was made on 30 November, with Premier League and EFL Championship clubs all entering the competition.[55] The draw for the fourth and fifth round were made on 11 January, conducted by Peter Crouch.[56]

9 January 2021 Third round Queens Park Rangers 0–2 (a.e.t.) Fulham Shepherd's Bush
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Kiyan Prince Foundation Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Simon Hooper
24 January 2021 Fourth round Fulham 0–3 Burnley Fulham
14:30 GMT
Report
Stadium: Craven Cottage
Attendance: 0
Referee: Andrew Madley

EFL Cup

Main article: 2020–21 EFL Cup

The draw for both the second and third round were confirmed on September 6, live on Sky Sports by Phil Babb.[57] The fourth round draw was conducted on 17 September 2020 by Laura Woods and Lee Hendrie live on Sky Sports.[58]

16 September 2020 Second round Ipswich Town 0–1 Fulham Ipswich
19:00 BST Report
Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 0
Referee: Dean Whitestone
23 September 2020 Third round Fulham 2–0 Sheffield Wednesday Fulham
19:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Craven Cottage
Attendance: 0
Referee: Lee Mason
1 October 2020 Fourth round Brentford 3–0 Fulham Brentford
17:30 BST
Report
Stadium: Brentford Community Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Jonathan Moss

Squad statistics

Appearances and goals

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Last updated: 23 May 2021
Source: Competitions

Top scorers

Includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted by squad number when total goals are equal.

Last updated 23 May 2021.
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Notes

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