2012–13 Fulham F.C. season

Fulham
2012–13 season
Chairman Mohammed Al Fayed
Manager Martin Jol
Stadium Craven Cottage
Premier League 12th
FA Cup Fourth Round
(Lost to Manchester United)
League Cup Second Round
(Lost to Sheffield Wednesday)
Top goalscorer League:
Dimitar Berbatov (15)

All:
Dimitar Berbatov (15)
Highest home attendance 25,700 (26 December vs Southampton, League)
Lowest home attendance 14,473 (5 January vs Blackpool, FA Cup)
Average home league attendance 24,848
(in all competitions)
Home colours
Away colours
Third colours

The 2012–13 season is Fulham's 115th professional season and their 12th consecutive season in the top flight of English football, the Premier League. They will also compete in the League Cup and the FA Cup.

First team squad

As of 19 May 2013
No. Name Nationality Position Date of Birth (Age) Year Signed Signed From Appearance (s) Goal (s)
Goalkeepers
1 Mark Schwarzer Australia GK 6 October 1972 2008 Middlesbrough 220 0
13 David Stockdale England GK 20 September 1985 2008 Darlington 26 0
38 Neil Etheridge Philippines GK 7 February 1990 2008 Fulham Academy 1 0
Defenders
3 John Arne Riise Norway LB 24 September 1980 2011 Italy Roma 76 0
4 Philippe Senderos Switzerland CB 14 February 1985 2010 Arsenal 53 1
5 Brede Hangeland Norway CB 20 June 1981 2008 Denmark Copenhagen 245 12
6 Chris Baird Northern Ireland RB 25 February 1982 2007 Southampton 165 4
17 Matthew Briggs England LB 9 March 1991 2006 Fulham Academy 28 1
18 Aaron Hughes Northern Ireland CB 8 November 1979 2007 Aston Villa 233 3
25 Stanislav Manolev Bulgaria RB 16 December 1985 2013 Netherlands PSV 4 0
27 Sascha Riether Germany RB 23 March 1983 2012 Germany 1. FC Köln 39 1
Midfielders
7 Steve Sidwell England CM 14 December 1982 2011 Aston Villa 74 9
8 Pajtim Kasami Switzerland CM 2 June 1992 2011 Italy Palermo 21 0
12 Emmanuel Frimpong Ghana CM 10 January 1992 2013 Arsenal 6 0
14 Giorgos Karagounis Greece CM 6 March 1977 2012 Free Agent 28 2
15 Kieran Richardson England LW 21 October 1984 2012 Sunderland 16 2
16 Damien Duff Republic of Ireland RW 2 March 1979 2009 Newcastle United 155 22
19 Mahamadou Diarra Mali DM 18 May 1981 2012 Free Agent 19 1
21 Kerim Frei Turkey AM 19 November 1993 2011 Fulham Academy 33 1
24 Ashkan Dejagah Iran AM 5 July 1986 2012 Germany VfL Wolfsburg 24 0
28 Urby Emanuelson Netherlands LW 16 June 1986 2013 Italy Milan 13 1
29 Simon Davies Wales LW 23 October 1979 2007 Everton 168 17
31 Alexander Kačaniklić Sweden LW 13 August 1991 2010 Liverpool 28 4
33 Eyong Enoh Cameroon CM 23 March 1986 2013 Netherlands Ajax 9 0
Forwards
9 Dimitar Berbatov Bulgaria ST 30 January 1981 2012 Manchester United 35 15
10 Mladen Petrić Croatia ST 1 January 1981 2012 Germany Hamburger SV 24 5
11 Bryan Ruiz Costa Rica ST 18 August 1985 2011 Netherlands Twente 61 7
20 Hugo Rodallega Colombia ST 25 July 1985 2012 Wigan Athletic 33 2

Source:BBC Sport

Transfers

Transfers in

Date Pos. Name From Fee Source
28 June 2012 ST Croatia Mladen Petrić Germany Hamburg SV Free [1]
12 July 2012 ST Colombia Hugo Rodallega England Wigan Athletic Free [2]
31 August 2012 ST Bulgaria Dimitar Berbatov England Manchester United £4,000,000 [3]
31 August 2012 MF England Kieran Richardson England Sunderland £2,000,000 [4]
31 August 2012 MF Iran Ashkan Dejagah Germany VfL Wolfsburg £2,000,000 [5]
11 September 2012 MF Greece Giorgos Karagounis Free Agent Free [6]

Loans in

Date Pos. Name From Length Source
6 July 2012 DF Germany Sascha Riether Germany 1. FC Köln Season [7]
25 January 2013 MF Ghana Emmanuel Frimpong England Arsenal Season [8]
31 January 2013 MF Netherlands Urby Emanuelson Italy Milan Season [9]
31 January 2013 DF Bulgaria Stanislav Manolev Netherlands PSV Season [10]
31 January 2013 MF Cameroon Eyong Enoh Netherlands Ajax Season [11]

Transfers out

Date Pos. Name To Fee Source
18 June 2012 ST England Andrew Johnson England Queens Park Rangers Free [12]
25 June 2012 MF England Danny Murphy England Blackburn Rovers Free [13]
29 June 2012 ST Russia Pavel Pogrebnyak England Reading Free [14]
30 June 2012 ST Portugal Orlando Sá Cyprus AEL Limassol Released [15]
23 July 2012 MF Czech Republic Marcel Gecov Belgium Gent Undisclosed [16]
3 August 2012 MF Nigeria Dickson Etuhu England Blackburn Rovers £1,500,000 [17]
3 August 2012 MF Norway Bjørn Helge Riise Norway Lillestrøm Free [17]
29 August 2012 MF Belgium Mousa Dembélé England Tottenham Hotspur £15,000,000 [18]
31 August 2012 FW United States Clint Dempsey England Tottenham Hotspur £6,000,000 [19]
31 August 2012 DF Algeria Rafik Halliche Portugal Académica de Coimbra Free [20]
6 December 2012 DF Czech Republic Zdeněk Grygera Retired [21]
11 January 2013 DF Republic of Ireland Stephen Kelly England Reading Undisclosed [22]

Loans out

Date Pos. Name To Length Source
22 November 2012 GK England David Stockdale England Hull City 2 January 2013 [23]
22 November 2012 ST Italy Marcello Trotta England Brentford Season [24]
18 January 2013 GK England David Stockdale England Hull City Season [25]

Overall transfer activity

Competitions

Overall

Competition Started round Final
position / round
First match Last match
Premier League 12th 18 August 201219 May 2013
League Cup 2nd round 2nd round 28 August 201228 August 2012
FA Cup 3rd round 4th round 5 January 201326 January 2013

Last updated: 19 May 2013
Source: Competitions

Premier League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
10 West Ham United 38 12 10 16 45 53 8 46
11 Norwich City 38 10 14 14 41 58 17 44
12 Fulham 38 11 10 17 50 60 10 43
13 Stoke City 38 9 15 14 34 45 11 42
14 Southampton 38 9 14 15 49 60 11 41
Source: Premier League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Play-offs (only if needed to decide champion, teams for relegation or teams for UEFA competitions).[26]

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
38 11 10 17 50 60  −10 43 7 3 9 28 30  −2 4 7 8 22 30  −8

Source:

League performance

Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738
GroundHAAHAHAHAHAHAAHHAAHHAHAHHAHAAHAAHHAHHA
ResultWLLWWLDWDDDLLDLWLLDLWDLWLDWDWWLDLLLLLW
Position158868986789911121313131414131314121312111010101010101111121512

Updated to match(es) played on 19 May. Source: fulhamfc.com
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Fixtures and results

Pre-season

Premier League

Football League Cup

FA Cup

Squad statistics

Appearances & goals

Last updated 19 May 2013
No. Pos Nat Player TotalPremier LeagueFA CupLeague Cup
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
1 GK Australia Mark Schwarzer 39036+002+001+00
3 DF Norway John Arne Riise 32029+201+000+00
4 DF Switzerland Philippe Senderos 22018+301+000+00
5 DF Norway Brede Hangeland 39135+003+011+00
6 DF Northern Ireland Chris Baird 22214+522+001+00
7 MF England Steve Sidwell 30423+442+001+00
9 FW Bulgaria Dimitar Berbatov 351532+1152+000+00
10 FW Croatia Mladen Petrić 2459+1451+000+00
11 FW Costa Rica Bryan Ruiz 31526+352+000+00
12 MF Ghana Emmanuel Frimpong 602+400+000+00
14 MF Greece Giorgos Karagounis 28220+512+110+00
15 MF England Kieran Richardson 16212+210+210+00
16 MF Republic of Ireland Damien Duff 34327+432+001+00
18 DF Northern Ireland Aaron Hughes 28123+102+111+00
19 MF Mali Mahamadou Diarra 807+100+000+00
20 FW Colombia Hugo Rodallega 33314+1531+201+00
21 MF Turkey Kerim Frei 802+500+100+00
24 MF Iran Ashkan Dejagah 24013+802+100+00
25 DF Bulgaria Stanislav Manolev 504+100+000+00
27 DF Germany Sascha Riether 39135+013+000+10
28 MF Netherlands Urby Emanuelson 1315+810+000+00
29 MF Wales Simon Davies 000+000+000+00
31 MF Sweden Alexander Kačaniklić 24416+443+001+00
33 MF Cameroon Eyong Enoh 908+100+000+00
38 GK Philippines Neil Etheridge 000+000+000+00
40 DF England Alex Smith 100+100+000+00
Players who are no longer playing for Fulham or who have been loaned out:
2 DF Republic of Ireland Stephen Kelly 300+200+001+00
8 MF Switzerland Pajtim Kasami 300+200+001+00
13 GK England David Stockdale 302+001+000+00
17 DF England Matthew Briggs 803+202+001+00
22 GK Hungary Csaba Somogyi 000+000+000+00
30 MF Belgium Mousa Dembélé 202+000+000+00
39 FW Italy Marcello Trotta 100+000+000+10

Top scorers

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

Last updated on 19 May 2013
Rank No. Player Premier League League Cup FA Cup Total
1 9 Bulgaria Dimitar Berbatov 15 0 0 15
2 10 Croatia Mladen Petrić 5 0 0 5
11 Costa Rica Bryan Ruiz 5[a] 0 0 5
4 16 England Steve Sidwell 4 0 0 4
31 Sweden Alexander Kačaniklić 4 0 0 4
6 16 Republic of Ireland Damien Duff 3 0 0 3
20 Colombia Hugo Rodallega 3 0 0 3
8 6 Northern Ireland Chris Baird 2 0 0 2
14 Greece Giorgos Karagounis 1 0 1 2
15 England Kieran Richardson 1 0 1 2
11 5 Norway Brede Hangeland 0 0 1 1
18 Northern Ireland Aaron Hughes 0 0 1 1
27 Germany Sascha Riether 1 0 0 1
28 Netherlands Urby Emanuelson 1 0 0 1
# Own Goals 5 0 0 5
TOTALS 50 0 4 54

a. ^ The Premier League's Dubious Goals Panel ruled that Fulham's first goal against Everton on 3 November 2012 was in fact a Bryan Ruiz goal and therefore has not been credited as an own goal by Tim Howard.[27][28]

Disciplinary record

Includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted by position, and then shirt number.

N P Nat. Name Premier League League Cup FA Cup Other Total Notes
1 GK Australia Schwarzer
13 GK England Stockdale
3 DF Norway Riise 4 4
4 DF Switzerland Senderos 6 6
5 DF Norway Hangeland 2 1 2 1
6 DF Northern Ireland Baird 5 1 6
17 DF England Briggs 1 1 2
18 DF Northern Ireland Hughes 1 1
25 DF Bulgaria Manolev 2 2
27 DF Germany Riether 4 1 5
7 MF England Sidwell 7 2 1 8 2
8 MF Switzerland Kasami 1 1
12 MF Ghana Frimpong 1 1
14 MF Greece Karagounis 3 3
15 MF England Richardson 2 1 3
16 MF Republic of Ireland Duff
19 MF Mali Diarra 1 1
21 MF Turkey Frei
24 MF Iran Dejagah 3 3
28 MF Netherlands Emanuelson 1 1
29 MF Wales Davies
31 MF Sweden Kačaniklić
33 MF Cameroon Enoh 3 3
9 FW Bulgaria Berbatov 1 1
10 FW Croatia Petrić
11 FW Costa Rica Ruiz 2 2
20 FW Colombia Rodallega

Last updated: 19 May 2013
Source: Fixtures
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

PlayerDate ReceivedOffenceLength of suspension
Northern Ireland Chris BairdYellow card v Arsenal, 10 November5 cautions1 MatchSunderland (H), Premier League
Norway Brede HangelandRed card v Sunderland, 18 NovemberSerious foul play3 MatchesStoke (A), Chelsea (A), Tottenham Hotspur (H), Premier League
England Steve SidwellYellow card v Queens Park Rangers, 15 December5 cautions1 MatchLiverpool (A), Premier League
England Steve SidwellRed card v Queens Park Rangers, 1 AprilSerious foul play3 MatchesNewcastle (A), Aston Villa (A), Chelsea (H), Premier League
England Steve SidwellRed card v Arsenal, 20 AprilSerious foul play4 MatchesEverton (A), Reading (H), Liverpool (H), Swansea City (A), Premier League
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