The 2015–16 season was Fulham's 118th professional season and second consecutive season in the Championship. Along with competing in the Championship, the club also participated in the FA Cup and League Cup. The season covers the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.
| 2015–16 season | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman | Shahid Khan | |||
| Manager | Kit Symons (until 8 November 2015) Peter Grant (caretaker) (from 21 November 2015 to 8 December 2015) Stuart Gray (Senior coach) (assumed managerial duties between 8 December 2015 and 29 December 2015) Slaviša Jokanović (announced 27 December 2015, assumed duties 30 December 2015[1]) | |||
| Stadium | Craven Cottage | |||
| Championship | 20th | |||
| FA Cup | Third round (lost to Sheffield Wednesday | |||
| League Cup | Third round (lost to Stoke City) | |||
| Top goalscorer | League: Ross McCormack (21) All: Ross McCormack (23) | |||
| Highest home attendance | 20,316 (vs Bristol City, Championship, 12 March 2016) | |||
| Lowest home attendance | 5,927 (vs Sheffield United, League Cup, 25 August 2015) | |||
| Average home league attendance | 17,566 | |||
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Transfers edit
In edit
| Date | Pos. | Name | Previous club | Fee | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 June 2015 | GK |  Andy Lonergan
|
Bolton Wanderers
|
Free | [2] |
| 19 June 2015 | MF | Ben Pringle
|
Rotherham United
|
Free | [2] |
| 26 June 2015 | MF |  Tom Cairney
|
Blackburn Rovers
|
Undisclosed | [2] |
| 2 July 2015 | DF |  Jazz Richards
|
Swansea City
|
Undisclosed | [2] |
| 7 July 2015 | MF | Jamie O'Hara
|
Blackpool
|
Free | [2] |
| 29 July 2015 | GK | Andrew Dawber
|
Accrington Stanley
|
Free | [2] |
| 4 August 2015 | MF |  Sakari Mattila
|
 Aalesund
|
Undisclosed | [2] |
| 20 August 2015 | DF |  Tim Ream
|
Bolton Wanderers
|
Undisclosed | [2] |
| 31 August 2015 | DF | Ryan Fredericks
|
Bristol City
|
Undisclosed | [2] |
| 31 August 2015 | DF |  Ian Pino Soler
|
Almería
|
Free | [2] |
| 1 September 2015 | DF | Richard Stearman
|
Wolverhampton Wanderers
|
Undisclosed | [2] |
| 17 November 2015 | FW | Isaac Pearce
|
Bristol Rovers
|
Free | [3] |
Loans in edit
| Date | Pos. | Name | Parent club | End date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 July 2015 | DF | Luke Garbutt
|
Everton
|
End of season | [2] |
| 24 August 2015 | GK | Joe Lewis
|
Cardiff City
|
End of season | [2] |
| 28 August 2015 | DF | James Husband
|
Middlesbrough
|
12 December 2015 | [4] |
| 29 January 2016 | DF |  Michael Madl
|
Sturm Graz
|
End of season | [5] |
| 1 February 2016 | MF | Rohan Ince
|
Brighton & Hove Albion
|
End of season | [6] |
| 1 February 2016 | FW |  Zakaria Labyad
|
 Sporting CP
|
End of season | [7] |
| 18 February 2016 | DF |  Chris Baird
|
Derby County
|
End of season | [8] |
Out edit
| Date | Pos. | Name | New club | Fee | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 June 2015 | DF | Tom Richards
|
Aldershot Town
|
Free | [9] |
| 12 June 2015 | FW |  Hugo Rodallega
|
 Akhisar Belediyespor
|
Free | [10] |
| 12 June 2015 | DF |  Tim Hoogland
|
VfL Bochum
|
Free | [10][11] |
| 12 June 2015 | GK |  Gábor Király
|
Szombathelyi Haladás
|
Free | [10][12] |
| 12 June 2015 | MF |  Chris David
|
Go Ahead Eagles
|
Free | [10] |
| 12 June 2015 | MF | Adil Chihi
|
 Esteghlal
|
Free | [10] |
| 12 June 2015 | DF | Josh Passley
|
Dagenham & Redbridge
|
Free | [10][13] |
| 12 June 2015 | MF |  Solomon Sambou
|
Bedford Town
|
Free | [10][14] |
| 12 June 2015 | DF |  Jonathan Buatu Mananga
|
 Waasland-Beveren
|
Free | [10][15] |
| 12 June 2015 | DF |  Noe Baba
|
Birmingham City
|
Free | [10][16] |
| 7 July 2015 | FW |  Bryan Ruiz
|
Sporting CP
|
Undisclosed | [17] |
| 19 July 2015 | FW | Patrick Roberts
|
Manchester City
|
Undisclosed | [18] |
| 22 July 2015 | MF | Lyle Della-Verde
|
Fleetwood Town
|
Free | [19] |
| 26 July 2015 | MF |  Ryan Williams
|
Barnsley
|
Undisclosed | [20] |
| 7 August 2015 | MF | Mesca
|
 AEL Limassol
|
Undisclosed | [21] |
| 21 August 2015 | MF | Thomas Eisfeld
|
VfL Bochum
|
Undisclosed | [22] |
| 29 August 2015 | DF |  Tiago Casasola
|
 Como
|
Free | [23] |
| 26 January 2016 | FW | Adam Taggart
|
Perth Glory
|
Undisclosed | [24] |
| 1 February 2016 | DF |  Kay Voser
|
Released | [25] | |
Loans out edit
| Date | Pos. | Name | To | End date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 May 2015 | GK | Magnus Norman
|
Hayes & Yeading
|
End of season | [26] |
| 22 June 2015 | GK | Maarten Stekelenburg
|
Southampton
|
End of season | [27] |
| 1 July 2015 | DF | Stephen Arthurworrey
|
Yeovil Town
|
End of season | [28] |
| 31 July 2015 | DF | Liam Donnelly
|
Crawley Town
|
27 October 2015 | [29] |
| 6 August 2015 | FW |  Konstantinos Mitroglou
|
Benfica
|
End of season | [30] |
| 27 August 2015 | GK | Jesse Joronen
|
Stevenage
|
10 January 2016 | [31] |
| 28 August 2015 | DF |  Fernando Amorebieta
|
Middlesbrough
|
1 February 2016 | [32][33][34] |
| 31 August 2015 | MF |  Ange-Freddy Plumain
|
Red Star
|
End of season | [35] |
| 1 September 2015 | MF | Larnell Cole
|
Shrewsbury Town
|
End of season | [36][37] |
| 1 September 2015 | FW | Adam Taggart
|
Dundee United
|
1 January 2016 | [38] |
| 15 September 2015 | GK | Andrew Dawber
|
Aldershot Town
|
15 October 2015 | [39] |
| 26 November 2015 | DF | Jordan Evans
|
Oxford United
|
End of season | [40][41] |
| 5 January 2016 | DF | Jack Grimmer
|
Shrewsbury Town
|
End of season | [37] |
| 23 January 2016 | DF | Sean Kavanagh
|
Mansfield Town
|
End of season | [42] |
| 26 January 2016 | DF | Cameron Burgess
|
Cheltenham Town
|
End of season | [43] |
| 1 February 2016 | DF |  Nikolay Bodurov
|
 Midtjylland
|
End of season | [44] |
| 12 February 2016 | MF | Ben Pringle
|
Ipswich Town
|
12 March 2016 | [45][46] |
| 12 February 2016 | MF | George Williams
|
Gillingham
|
End of season | [47] |
Fixtures and Results edit
Friendlies edit
Pre-season friendlies edit
On 26 June 2015, Fulham announced their pre-season schedule.[48]
| 11 July 2015 Training Match | Fulham | 3–1 | Aston Villa | Albufeira, Portugal |
| 19:30 CEST | Smith  22'Kačaniklić 67'McCormack 86' |
Report | Kozák 56' |
Stadium: Estadio Da Nora |
| 18 July 2015 Friendly | Crawley Town | 1–3 | Fulham | Crawley |
| 15:00 BST | McLeod 17' (pen.) |
Report | Cairney 15' Richards 43'Donnelly 90' |
Stadium: Broadfield Stadium |
| 22 July 2015 Friendly | Hertha BSC | 2–2 | Fulham | Schladming, Austria |
| 18:00 CEST | Darida 5' Hegeler 14' (pen.) |
Report | Taggart 31' Woodrow 71' |
Stadium: Athletic Arena Schladming |
| 25 July 2015 Friendly | Eintracht Frankfurt | 1–0 | Fulham | Irdning, Austria |
| 16:30 BST | Seferovic 37' |
Report | Stadium: ATV Arena |
| 1 August 2015 Friendly | Fulham | 1–1 | Crystal Palace | London |
| 15:00 BST | Pringle 7' |
Report | Souaré 51' |
Stadium: Craven Cottage |
In-season friendlies edit
Championship edit
Matches edit
On 17 June 2015, the fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.[49][50]
| 8 August 2015 1 | Cardiff City | 1–1 | Fulham | Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff |
| 12:00 BST | Pilkington  52'Noone 86' |
Report | Smith 47' Dembélé 85' |
Attendance: 15,429 Referee: Darren Bond |
| 15 August 2015 2 | Fulham | 1–2 | Brighton and Hove Albion | Craven Cottage, London |
| 15:00 BST | Cairney 43' Bodurov 54'Hutchinson 90+4' |
Report | Baldock 30' LuaLua 69'Hemed 71', 90+4' (pen.) |
Attendance: 19,029 Referee: Neil Swarbrick |
| 18 August 2015 3 | Hull City | 2–1 | Fulham | KC Stadium, Hull |
| 19:45 BST | Elmohamady 34' Aluko 86' |
Report | Pringle 35' Bodurov 60'Cairney 69'O'Hara 90' |
Attendance: 16,579 Referee: Graham Salisbury |
| 22 August 2015 4 | Fulham | 1–1 | Huddersfield Town | Craven Cottage, London |
| 15:00 BST | Cairney 78' Woodrow 90+3' |
Report | Wells 63' Hudson 77'Davidson 78' |
Attendance: 14,283 Referee: James Adcock |
| 29 August 2015 5 | Rotherham United | 1–3 | Fulham | New York Stadium, Rotherham |
| 15:00 BST | Maguire 30' Derbyshire  55'Clarke-Harris 72' |
Report | Pringle 7' McCormack 16' (pen.), 76'Christensen 86'Woodrow 90+3' |
Attendance: 8,839 Referee: Geoff Eltringham |
| 13 September 2015 6 | Fulham | 2–1 | Blackburn Rovers | Craven Cottage, London |
| 12:00 BST | McCormack 4' Dembélé 30'O'Hara 76' |
Report | Rhodes 68' (pen.) Hanley 70'Koita 70'Duffy 77' |
Attendance: 14,372 Referee: Tony Harrington |
| 19 September 2015 7 | Sheffield Wednesday | 3–2 | Fulham | Hillsborough, Sheffield |
| 15:00 BST | Forestieri 13' López 23'Lees 37'Turner 50' |
Report | O'Hara 31', 90+1' Cairney 67'Burn 79' |
Attendance: 18,706 Referee: Simon Hooper |
| 25 September 2015 8 | Fulham | 4–0 | Queen's Park Rangers | Craven Cottage, London |
| 19:45 BST | Dembélé 2' Pringle 19'McCormack 31', 63' |
Report | Perch 80' |
Attendance: 19,784 Referee: Kevin Friend |
| 29 September 2015 9 | Fulham | 0–3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Craven Cottage, London |
| 19:45 BST | Cairney  35' |
Report | Le Fondre 56' Ojo 59'Henry 78' |
Attendance: 14,838 Referee: Darren Drysdale |
| 4 October 2015 10 | Charlton Athletic | 2–2 | Fulham | The Valley, London |
| 12:00 BST | Gudmundsson 64' Jackson 81'Cousins 90+6' |
Report | Tunnicliffe 32' Christensen 51'McCormack 59' |
Attendance: 14,662 Referee: James Linington |
| 17 October 2015 11 | Middlesbrough | 0–0 | Fulham | Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough |
| 15:00 BST | De Pena 27' Kalas 64'Leadbitter 79' |
Report | Burn 34' Tunnicliffe 42'Garbutt 88' |
Attendance: 22,498 Referee: Peter Bankes |
| 21 October 2015 12 | Fulham | 1–1 | Leeds United | Craven Cottage, London |
| 19:45 BST | Dembélé 23', 40' O'Hara 45'Burn 90+2'Garbutt 90+3' |
Report | Wood 64' (pen.) Cook 90+3' |
Attendance: 19,969 Referee: Keith Hill |
| 24 October 2015 13 | Fulham | 4–2 | Reading | Craven Cottage, London |
| 13:30 BST | McCormack 50' Dembélé 54', 74'Kačaniklić 56'Fredericks 76'Christensen 86' |
Report | Piazon 13' Obita 30'Gunter 39'Sa 49'Blackman 90' |
Attendance: 18,618 Referee: Fred Graham |
| 31 October 2015 14 | Bristol City | 1–4 | Fulham | Ashton Gate Stadium, Bristol |
| 15:00 GMT | Freeman 32' Kodjia 45+1', 90+3' |
Report | Dembélé 2', 18' McCormack 33'Tunnicliffe 36'Stearman 45+3' |
Attendance: 15,752 Referee: Andy Woolmer |
| 3 November 2015 15 | Burnley | 3–1 | Fulham | Turf Moor, Burnley |
| 19:45 GMT | Gray 18', 37' Taylor 90+1' |
Report | McCormack 51' |
Attendance: 15,080 Referee: Andy Madley |
| 7 November 2015 16 | Fulham | 2–5 | Birmingham City | Craven Cottage, London |
| 15:00 GMT | Lewis 22' Husband 48'  49'Kačaniklić 66'McCormack 67', 90+3' |
Report | Gleeson 19' Caddis 22' (pen.)Toral 31'Donaldson 82'Solomon-Otabor 90+5' |
Attendance: 18,888 Referee: Iain Williamson |
| 21 November 2015 17 | Milton Keynes Dons | 1–1 | Fulham | stadium:mk, Milton Keynes |
| 15:00 GMT | Bowditch 30' |
Report | Dembélé 44' Kavanagh 56'McCormack 62' |
Attendance: 14,508 Referee: Darren Handley |
| 28 November 2015 18 | Fulham | 1–1 | Preston North End | Craven Cottage, London |
| 15:00 GMT | Husband 58' Hutchinson 59'McCormack 77' |
Report[note 1] | Garner 11' Gallagher 62'Browne 69' |
Attendance: 17,362 Referee: Graham Horwood |
| 5 December 2015 19 | Nottingham Forest | 3–0 | Fulham | City Ground, Nottingham |
| 15:00 GMT | Mills 45', 78' O'Grady 52' |
Report | Attendance: 18,377 Referee: Carl Boyeson |
| 12 December 2015 20 | Fulham | 2–2 | Brentford | Craven Cottage, London |
| 15:00 GMT | Fredericks 27' Tarowski 40' (o.g.)Stearman 57'Dembele 64' |
Report | Judge 18' (pen.) Canos 36'O'Connell 57', 71' |
Attendance: 19,411 Referee: David Coote |
| 15 December 2015 21 | Fulham | 1–2 | Ipswich Town | Craven Cottage, London |
| 19:45 GMT | McCormack 14' |
Report | Sears 1' Pitman 57' |
Attendance: 15,245 Referee: Trevor Kettle |
| 19 December 2015 22 | Bolton Wanderers | 2–2 | Fulham | Macron Stadium, Bolton |
| 15:00 GMT | Clough 61', 74' |
Report | Garbutt 28' Stearman 53'McCormack 85' |
Attendance: 14,543 Referee: Nigel Miller |
| 26 December 2015 23 | Derby County | 2–0 | Fulham | iPro Stadium, Derbyshire |
| 15:00 GMT | Keogh 37' Ream[note 2] 52' (o.g.)Butterfield 84' |
Report | Stearman 22' |
Attendance: 32,134 Referee: Scott Duncan |
| 29 December 2015 24 | Fulham | 4–1 | Rotherham United | Craven Cottage, London |
| 19:45 GMT | Woodrow 6', 45' Kačaniklić 59'McCormack 69' |
Report | Rawson 20' |
Attendance: 16,333 Referee: Simon Hooper |
| 2 January 2016 25 | Fulham | 0–1 | Sheffield Wednesday | Craven Cottage, London |
| 15:00 GMT | Burn 60' McCormack 78' |
Report | Wallace 29' Bannan 45+2' |
Attendance: 19,263 Referee: Kevin Johnson |
| 12 January 2016 26 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 3–2 | Fulham | Molineux, Wolverhampton |
| 19:45 GMT | Zyro 6', 13' Doherty 48' |
Report | Christensen 24', 35' Burn 64'McCormack 74'Hyndman 90+4' |
Attendance: 17,387 Referee: Andrew Madley |
| 16 January 2016 27 | Huddersfield Town | 1–1 | Fulham | John Smith's Stadium, Huddersfield |
| 15:00 GMT | Hudson 19', 32' Bunn 68' |
Report | McCormack 2' Garbutt 68' |
Attendance: 12,039 Referee: Chris Sarginson |
| 23 January 2016 28 | Fulham | 0–1 | Hull City | Craven Cottage, London |
| 15:00 GMT | Burn 42' |
Report | Livermore 35' Hayden 54'Odubajo 72'Hernández 80' (pen.) |
Attendance: 16,935 Referee: Paul Tierney |
| 6 February 2016 29 | Fulham | 1–1 | Derby County | Craven Cottage, London |
| 15:00 GMT | Garbutt 7' Olsson 17' (o.g.)O'Hara 81' |
Report | Bryson 44' Olsson 90+3' |
Attendance: 18,472 Referee: Darren Deadman |
| 13 February 2016 30 | Queens Park Rangers | 1–3 | Fulham | Loftus Road, London |
| 12:30 GMT | Onuoha 48' Hall 82'Chery 90+1' |
Report | McCormack 35' Dembélé 40'Cairney 45+2'Burn 67'O'Hara 68' |
Attendance: 17,335 Referee: Tim Robinson |
| 16 February 2016 31 | Blackburn Rovers | 3–0 | Fulham | Ewood Park, Blackburn |
| 19:45 GMT | Marshall 15' (pen.) Duffy 62'Graham 65', 87' |
Report | Mattila 52' Fredericks 58'McCormack 71' |
Attendance: 12,157 Referee: Phil Gibbs |
| 20 February 2016 32 | Fulham | 3–0 | Charlton Athletic | Craven Cottage, London |
| 15:00 GMT | Amorebieta 20' Cairney 32', 78'Burn 43'Madl 59'Tunnicliffe 86' |
Report | Fox 85' |
Attendance: 16,565 Referee: Kevin Friend |
| 22 February 2016 33 | Leeds United | 1–1 | Fulham | Elland Road, Leeds |
| 19:45 GMT | Cook 38', 90+3' Bamba 68' |
Report | Cairney 17' Amorebieta 68' 90+4'Fredericks 84' |
Attendance: 17,103 Referee: Kevin Wright |
| 27 February 2016 34 | Fulham | 0–2 | Middlesbrough | Craven Cottage, London |
| 15:00 GMT | Burn 71' Stearman 86'O'Hara 90+5' |
Report | Adomah 3' Leadbitter 20' (pen.) |
Attendance: 18,862 Referee: Charles Breakspear |
| 5 March 2016 35 | Reading | 2–2 | Fulham | Madejski Stadium, Reading |
| 15:00 GMT | Robson-Kanu 24' (pen.), 41' |
Report | Dembélé 8' Fredericks 21'McCormack 52' (pen.), 64'Tunnicliffe 72'Richards 90' |
Attendance: 17,859 Referee: Simon Hooper |
| 8 March 2016 36 | Fulham | 2–3 | Burnley | Craven Cottage, London |
| 19:45 GMT | McCormack 17' Dembélé 22'Madl 85' |
Report | Vokes 9', 49' (pen.) Gray 61'Boyd 70'Arfield 89' |
Attendance: 15,281 Referee: Dean Whitestone |
| 12 March 2016 37 | Fulham | 1–2 | Bristol City | Craven Cottage, London |
| 15:00 GMT | McCormack 3' Fredericks 79'Madl 89' |
Report | Pack 63', 69' Tomlin 90' |
Attendance: 20,316 Referee: Phil Gibbs |
| 19 March 2016 38 | Birmingham City | 1–1 | Fulham | St Andrew's, Birmingham |
| 15:00 GMT | Morrison 56' |
Report | Ince 38' Dembélé 49'Parker 62'Madl 64'Fredericks 89'Bettinelli 90+6' |
Attendance: 17,104 Referee: Darren Handley |
| 2 April 2016 39 | Fulham | 2–1 | Milton Keynes Dons | Craven Cottage, London |
| 15:00 BST | Amorebieta 19' Stearman 33'McCormack 54'Dembélé 75', 90+6'Tunnicliffe 90+3' |
Report | Walsh 56' Murphy 63' |
Attendance: 17,588 Referee: Tim Robinson |
| 5 April 2016 40 | Preston North End | 1–2 | Fulham | Deepdale, Preston |
| 19:45 BST | Hugill 44' Vermijl 63'Beckford 90+1'Huntington 90+5' |
Report | McCormack 5' Cairney 53'Ince 60'Dembélé 74'Tunnicliffe 86' |
Attendance: 10,358 Referee: Scott Duncan |
| 9 April 2016 41 | Fulham | 2–1 | Cardiff City | Craven Cottage, London |
| 15:00 BST | Parker 46' Fredericks 88'Hyndman 90+3' |
Report | Immers 41' |
Attendance: 17,149 Referee: Jeremy Simpson |
| 15 April 2016 42 | Brighton and Hove Albion | 5–0 | Fulham | Falmer Stadium, Brighton |
| 19:45 BST | Hemed 29' (pen.), 34', 79', 37' Bruno 54'Knockaert 87' |
Report | O'Hara 38' Fredericks 47'Christensen 74' |
Attendance: 28,505 Referee: Andy Woolmer |
| 19 April 2016 43 | Ipswich Town | 1–1 | Fulham | Portman Road, Ipswich |
| 19:45 BST | Knudsen 90+1' Smith 90+4' |
Report | Dembélé 66' Parker 86' |
Attendance: 16,953 Referee: Paul Tierney |
| 23 April 2016 44 | Fulham | 1–3 | Nottingham Forest | Craven Cottage, London |
| 15:00 BST | Fredericks 21' Smith 62', 81' |
Report | Mills 18' Tesche 23'Lansbury 43' (pen.), 70' |
Attendance: 18,253 Referee: Robert Lewis |
| 30 April 2016 45 | Brentford | 3–0 | Fulham | Griffin Park, London |
| 15:00 BST | Saunders 5' Hogan 7', 40'Canos 51' |
Report | Attendance: 12,301 Referee: Mark Haywood |
| 7 May 2016 46 | Fulham | 1–0 | Bolton Wanderers | Craven Cottage, London |
| 12:30 BST | Cairney 77' |
Report | Attendance: 17,207 Referee: Oliver Langford |
Results summary edit
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 46 | 12 | 15 | 19 | 66 | 79 | −13 | 51 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 36 | 36 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 30 | 43 | −13 |
Last updated: 7 May 2016.
Source: Sky Sports
Results by matchday edit
Updated to match(es) played on 7 May 2016. Source: Statto.com
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Football League Cup edit
On 16 June 2015, the first round draw was made, Fulham were drawn away against Wycombe Wanderers.[51] Fulham were drawn at home against Sheffield United in the second round.[52]
| 11 August 2015 First round | Wycombe Wanderers | 0–1 | Fulham | Adams Park, High Wycombe |
| 19:45 BST | Rowe 78' Harriman 86' |
Report | Kačaniklić 55', 69' O'Hara 72' |
Attendance: 4,012 Referee: Gavin Ward |
| 25 August 2015 Second round | Fulham | 3–0 | Sheffield United | Craven Cottage, Fulham |
| 19:45 BST | McCormack 62' (pen.), 75' Dembélé 90' |
Report | J. Wallace 47' Alcock 69'Baxter 88'K. Wallace 90' |
Attendance: 5,927 Referee: Dean Whitestone |
| 22 September 2015 Third round | Fulham | 0–1 | Stoke City | Craven Cottage, Fulham |
| 19:45 BST | Tunnicliffe 90' |
Report | Crouch 33', 72' Pieters 90' |
Attendance: 9,100 Referee: Stuart Attwell |
FA Cup edit
| 9 January 2016 Third round | Sheffield Wednesday | 2–1 | Fulham | Hillsborough, Sheffield |
| 15:00 GMT | Bannan 42' Nuhiu 73' |
Report | Richards 9' Woodrow 18'Dembélé 43' |
Attendance: 15,244 Referee: Gavin Ward |
Competitions edit
Overall edit
| Competition | Started round | Current position / round |
Final position / round |
First match | Last match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Championship | — | — | 20th | 8 August 2015 | 7 May 2016 |
| League Cup | First round | — | Third round | 11 August 2015 | 22 September 2015 |
| FA Cup | Third round | — | Third round | 9 January 2016 | 9 January 2016 |
Updated to match played 7 May 2016
Source: Competitions
Championship table edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Bristol City | 46 | 13 | 13 | 20 | 54 | 71 | −17 | 52 | |
| 19 | Huddersfield Town | 46 | 13 | 12 | 21 | 59 | 70 | −11 | 51 | |
| 20 | Fulham | 46 | 12 | 15 | 19 | 66 | 79 | −13 | 51 | |
| 21 | Rotherham United | 46 | 13 | 10 | 23 | 53 | 71 | −18 | 49 | |
| 22 | Charlton Athletic (R) | 46 | 9 | 13 | 24 | 40 | 80 | −40 | 40 | Relegation to EFL League One |
Source: BBC Sport
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
(R) Relegated
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
(R) Relegated
Squad statistics edit
Appearances & goals edit
- Last updated 7 May 2016.
- Players listed with no appearances have been in the matchday squad but only as unused substitutes.
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Championship | League Cup | FA Cup | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
| 1 | GK | ENG
|
Marcus Bettinelli | 12 | 0 | 11+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 2 | DF | WAL
|
Jazz Richards | 26 | 0 | 21+1 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | ENG
|
Luke Garbutt (on loan from Everton) | 25 | 1 | 19+5 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
| 4 | DF | ENG
|
Shaun Hutchinson | 10 | 0 | 7+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | ENG
|
Richard Stearman | 30 | 0 | 27+2 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 7 | DF | ENG
|
Ryan Fredericks | 32 | 0 | 23+9 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 8 | MF | ENG
|
Scott Parker | 24 | 1 | 20+4 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 9 | FW | ENG
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Matt Smith | 21 | 2 | 5+15 | 2 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 10 | MF | SCO
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Tom Cairney | 42 | 8 | 37+2 | 8 | 1+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
| 11 | MF |  SWE
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Alexander Kačaniklić | 27 | 4 | 10+13 | 3 | 3+0 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 |
| 12 | GK | ENG
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Joe Lewis (on loan from Cardiff City) | 9 | 0 | 7+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 13 | DF | USA
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Tim Ream | 32 | 0 | 27+2 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 14 | MF | FIN
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Sakari Mattila | 9 | 0 | 2+4 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 15 | DF | AUT
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Michael Madl (on loan from Sturm Graz) | 14 | 1 | 13+1 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 16 | FW | ENG
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Cauley Woodrow | 17 | 4 | 1+13 | 4 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
| 19 | MF | ENG
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Ryan Tunnicliffe | 29 | 2 | 23+4 | 2 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 20 | MF | MAR
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Zakaria Labyad (on loan from Sporting Clube de Portugal) | 2 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 21 | MF | DEN
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Lasse Vigen Christensen | 31 | 1 | 18+10 | 1 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
| 22 | MF | NIR
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Chris Baird (on loan from Derby County) | 7 | 0 | 3+4 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 23 | MF | ENG
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Jamie O'Hara | 39 | 1 | 32+5 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
| 24 | GK | ENG
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Andy Lonergan | 31 | 0 | 28+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
| 25 | FW | FRA
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Moussa Dembélé | 46 | 17 | 37+6 | 15 | 1+1 | 1 | 0+1 | 1 |
| 28 | MF | USA
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Emerson Hyndman | 16 | 1 | 8+7 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 31 | MF | ENG
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Rohan Ince (on loan from Brighton & Hove Albion) | 10 | 1 | 8+2 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 33 | DF | ENG
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Dan Burn | 35 | 0 | 28+4 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
| 42 | GK |  SVK
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Marek Rodak | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 44 | FW | SCO
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Ross McCormack | 49 | 23 | 45+0 | 21 | 3+0 | 2 | 1+0 | 0 |
| 45 | DF |  VEN
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Fernando Amorebieta | 14 | 0 | 14+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
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| 6 | DF | BUL
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Nikolay Bodurov | 5 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 17 | MF | WAL
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George Williams | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 18 | MF | ENG
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Ben Pringle | 18 | 2 | 12+3 | 2 | 3+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 26 | DF | SCO
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Jack Grimmer | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 32 | MF | IRL
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Sean Kavanagh | 2 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 34 | MF | ENG
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Larnell Cole | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 39 | DF | WAL
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Jordan Evans | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
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| 15 | DF | SUI
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Kay Voser | 9 | 0 | 4+3 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| 40 | DF | ENG
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James Husband (on loan from Middlesbrough) | 12 | 0 | 12+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
Top scorers edit
Includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted by squad number when total goals are equal.
- Last updated 7 May 2016.
| Rank | No. | Nationality | Player | Championship | League Cup | FA Cup | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 44 | |
Ross McCormack | 21 | 2 | 0 | 23 |
| 2 | 25 | |
Moussa Dembélé | 15 | 1 | 1 | 17 |
| 3 | 10 | |
Tom Cairney | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 4 | |||||||
| 11 | |
Alexander Kačaniklić | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |
| 16 | |
Cauley Woodrow | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| 6 | |||||||
| 9 | |
Matt Smith | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 18 | |
Ben Pringle | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 19 | |
Ryan Tunnicliffe | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 9 | |||||||
| 3 | |
Luke Garbutt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 8 | |
Scott Parker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 15 | |
Michael Madl | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 21 | |
Lasse Vigen Christensen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 23 | |
Jamie O'Hara | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 28 | |
Emerson Hyndman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 31 | |
Rohan Ince | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Own goals | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||
| TOTALS | 66 | 4 | 1 | 71 | |||
Disciplinary record edit
Includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted by shirt number.
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| 2 | DF |
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| 3 | DF |
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Luke Garbutt | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 4 | MF |
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Shaun Hutchinson | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 5 | DF |
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Richard Stearman | 5 | 1 | 5 | 1 | |||||||||
| 7 | DF |
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| 8 | MF |
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Scott Parker | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 9 | FW |
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Matt Smith | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 10 | MF |
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Tom Cairney | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |||||||||
| 11 | MF |
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Alexander Kačaniklić | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 12 | GK |
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Joe Lewis | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 14 | MF |
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Sakari Mattila | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 15 | DF |
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Michael Madl | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 16 | FW |
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Cauley Woodrow | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 19 | MF |
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Ryan Tunnicliffe | 6 | 1 | 7 | ||||||||||
| 21 | MF |
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Lasse Vigen Christensen | 5 | 5 | |||||||||||
| 23 | MF |
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Jamie O'Hara | 8 | 1 | 9 | ||||||||||
| 25 | FW |
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Moussa Dembélé | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 28 | MF |
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Emerson Hyndman | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 31 | MF |
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Rohan Ince | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 33 | DF |
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Dan Burn | 9 | 9 | |||||||||||
| 44 | FW |
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Ross McCormack | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||
| 45 | DF |
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Fernando Amorebieta | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |||||||||
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| 6 | MF |
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Nikolay Bodurov | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 18 | MF |
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Ben Pringle | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 32 | DF |
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Sean Kavanagh | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Now left club | ||||||||||||||||
| 40 | DF |
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James Husband | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
| TOTALS | 79 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 84 | 2 | 2 | ||||
Last updated: 7 May 2016
Source: Football League
Ordered by , and = Number of bookings; = Number of sending offs after a second yellow card; = Number of sending offs by a direct red card.
Suspensions edit
| Player | Date Received | Offence | Length of suspension | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Tunnicliffe | 16 June 2015 | Homophobic abuse of Patrick Bamford[53] | 2 Matches | Cardiff City (A) (Championship), Wycombe Wanderers (A) (Football League Cup) | |
| Tom Cairney | 29 September 2015 | vs Wolverhampton Wanderers |
3 Matches | Charlton Athletic (A), Middlesbrough (A), Leeds United (H) (Championship) | |
| Jamie O'Hara | 21 October 2015 | Five in all competitions |
1 Match | Reading (H) (Championship) | |
| James Husband | 7 November 2015 | vs Birmingham City |
1 Match | Milton Keynes Dons (A) (Championship) | |
| Fernando Amorebieta | 23 February 2016 | vs Leeds United |
1 Match | Middlesbrough (H) (Championship) | |
| Richard Stearman | 27 February 2016 | vs Middlesbrough |
1 Match | Reading (A) (Championship) | |
Last updated: 7 May 2016.
Source: Football Association
Footnotes and references edit
Footnotes edit
- ^ There is a discrepancy between sources for Fulham vs Preston North End on 28 November 2015. Sky Sports and the BBC's text commentary do not list Ryan Fredericks as having obtained a yellow card. However, in the BBC's team lineups, Fredericks does have a yellow card. On the Fulham F.C. website, Fredericks is credited with one in both the lineups and the commentary, but Alan Browne's yellow card does not appear in the commentary. This page uses the Sky Sports version for all games.
- ^ There is a discrepancy between sources for Derby County vs Fulham on 26 December 2015. Sky Sports in both the summary and the main article lists Tim Ream as having scored this own goal. However, in both the BBC and Fulham F.C. versions, Emerson Hyndman is credited in the summaries but Ream in the articles proper.
- ^ There is a discrepancy between sources for Fulham vs Preston North End on 28 November 2015. Sky Sports and the BBC's text commentary do not list Ryan Fredericks as having obtained a yellow card. However, in the BBC's team lineups, Fredericks does have a yellow card. On the Fulham F.C. website, Fredericks is credited with one in both the lineups and the commentary, but Alan Browne's yellow card does not appear in the commentary. This page uses the Sky Sports version for all games.
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