Matchday 18 ~ Fulham vs Wigan Ath. - Page 2

Freddy Adu · 12-22-2007, 12:49 AM

9. Not won any of the last six Premier League games against north-west opposition, since beating Bolton 2-1 at home on 15 August.

Freddy Adu · 12-22-2007, 12:49 AM

10. This game precedes the Boxing Day derby at Tottenham, and another away game at Birmingham, before the New Year's Day lunchtime west London showdown with Chelsea at the Cottage.

Freddy Adu · 12-22-2007, 12:49 AM

WIGAN ATHLETIC
Highest achievable after Saturday's matches: 15th
Lowest could fall: 19th

Freddy Adu · 12-22-2007, 12:49 AM

1. Last Saturday's victory over Blackburn ended a 13-game winless run in the Premier League.

Freddy Adu · 12-22-2007, 12:49 AM

2. Last recorded successive victories in the Premier League on 15 and 18 August; home to Middlesbrough and Sunderland respectively.

Freddy Adu · 12-22-2007, 12:50 AM

3. Not kept a clean sheet in 14 Premier League matches since prevailing 3-0 at home to Sunderland on 18 August; it's the longest such run by any club in this division.

Freddy Adu · 12-22-2007, 12:50 AM

4. Conceded more goals in the last 10 minutes of Premier League matches than any other club (10).

Freddy Adu · 12-22-2007, 12:50 AM

5. Accrued only 12 points after the first 17 matches; their tallies in the two previous seasons at this stage were 28 and 22 points respectively.

Freddy Adu · 12-22-2007, 12:50 AM

6. One of six clubs still without a win away from home in the Premier League.

Freddy Adu · 12-22-2007, 12:50 AM

7. Not won a Premier League match in 14 against London clubs, nor in seven trips to the capital, since the 0-2 triumph at West Ham on 6 December 2006; not scored in three successive fixtures with London clubs against Chelsea (h), Spurs (a) and Arsenal (a).

Freddy Adu · 12-22-2007, 12:50 AM

8. Like Derby, they have only gained one point on their league travels this term from a 1-1 draw with West Ham at Upton Park on 25 August.

Freddy Adu · 12-22-2007, 12:50 AM

9. Picked up just one win in 13 on their Premier League travels from a status-saving 1-2 victory at Sheffield United on 13 May; lost to Newcastle, Reading, Manchester United, Birmingham, Tottenham, Arsenal and Bolton in their last seven on the road.

Freddy Adu · 12-22-2007, 12:50 AM

10. A home clash with Newcastle is scheduled for Boxing Day, and another home fixture against Aston Villa three days later, before visiting Liverpool on 2 January.

Freddy Adu · 12-22-2007, 12:50 AM

KEY PLAYER NOTES

Freddy Adu · 12-22-2007, 12:50 AM

FULHAM

Freddy Adu · 12-22-2007, 12:50 AM

Clint DEMPSEY and David HEALY are Fulham's joint top scorers with four goals each; only DEMPSEY'S are all Premier League goals.

Freddy Adu · 12-22-2007, 12:50 AM

Fulham have used more players than any other club in Premier League competition so far this season; 26.

Freddy Adu · 12-22-2007, 12:51 AM

If on the field from the outset:-

Freddy Adu · 12-22-2007, 12:51 AM

Carlos BOCANEGRA will be making his 100th Premier League start in Fulham colours.

Freddy Adu · 12-22-2007, 12:51 AM

Paul KONCHESKY will be making his 200th club career start (Charlton, Tottenham, West Ham and Fulham).

Freddy Adu · 12-22-2007, 12:51 AM

WIGAN ATHLETIC

Freddy Adu · 12-22-2007, 12:51 AM

Marcus BENT is Wigan's leading scorer with six Premier League goals, including a hat-trick against Blackburn last Saturday.

Freddy Adu · 12-22-2007, 12:51 AM

Wigan have only six different players on their goalscorers list; Bent has twice as many goals as anyone else.

Freddy Adu · 12-22-2007, 12:51 AM

If selected:-

Freddy Adu · 12-22-2007, 12:51 AM

Michael BROWN will be facing a former club. The 30 year old midfielder made 44 appearances (41 in the league) in a year and a half with Fulham, before his move to Wigan in July.

Freddy Adu · 12-22-2007, 12:51 AM

Fitz HALL will be playing two days before his 28th birthday.

Freddy Adu · 12-22-2007, 12:51 AM

If on the field from the outset:- h

Freddy Adu · 12-22-2007, 12:52 AM

Ryan TAYLOR will be making his 100th career league start (Tranmere and Wigan).

Freddy Adu · 12-22-2007, 12:52 AM

Suspended:-

Mario MELCHIOT (one match)

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12-22-2007, 12:49 AM	#32 (permalink)
Freddy Adu Fredua Koranteng Adu Offline Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: Estados Unidos Posts: 256,709 vCash: 20158194 Rep Points: 916	10. This game precedes the Boxing Day derby at Tottenham, and another away game at Birmingham, before the New Year's Day lunchtime west London showdown with Chelsea at the Cottage.

12-22-2007, 12:49 AM	#33 (permalink)
Freddy Adu Fredua Koranteng Adu Offline Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: Estados Unidos Posts: 256,709 vCash: 20158194 Rep Points: 916	WIGAN ATHLETIC Highest achievable after Saturday's matches: 15th Lowest could fall: 19th

12-22-2007, 12:49 AM	#34 (permalink)
Freddy Adu Fredua Koranteng Adu Offline Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: Estados Unidos Posts: 256,709 vCash: 20158194 Rep Points: 916	1. Last Saturday's victory over Blackburn ended a 13-game winless run in the Premier League.

12-22-2007, 12:49 AM	#35 (permalink)
Freddy Adu Fredua Koranteng Adu Offline Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: Estados Unidos Posts: 256,709 vCash: 20158194 Rep Points: 916	2. Last recorded successive victories in the Premier League on 15 and 18 August; home to Middlesbrough and Sunderland respectively.

12-22-2007, 12:50 AM	#36 (permalink)
Freddy Adu Fredua Koranteng Adu Offline Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: Estados Unidos Posts: 256,709 vCash: 20158194 Rep Points: 916	3. Not kept a clean sheet in 14 Premier League matches since prevailing 3-0 at home to Sunderland on 18 August; it's the longest such run by any club in this division.

12-22-2007, 12:50 AM	#37 (permalink)
Freddy Adu Fredua Koranteng Adu Offline Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: Estados Unidos Posts: 256,709 vCash: 20158194 Rep Points: 916	4. Conceded more goals in the last 10 minutes of Premier League matches than any other club (10).

12-22-2007, 12:50 AM	#38 (permalink)
Freddy Adu Fredua Koranteng Adu Offline Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: Estados Unidos Posts: 256,709 vCash: 20158194 Rep Points: 916	5. Accrued only 12 points after the first 17 matches; their tallies in the two previous seasons at this stage were 28 and 22 points respectively.

12-22-2007, 12:50 AM	#39 (permalink)
Freddy Adu Fredua Koranteng Adu Offline Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: Estados Unidos Posts: 256,709 vCash: 20158194 Rep Points: 916	6. One of six clubs still without a win away from home in the Premier League.

12-22-2007, 12:50 AM	#40 (permalink)
Freddy Adu Fredua Koranteng Adu Offline Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: Estados Unidos Posts: 256,709 vCash: 20158194 Rep Points: 916	7. Not won a Premier League match in 14 against London clubs, nor in seven trips to the capital, since the 0-2 triumph at West Ham on 6 December 2006; not scored in three successive fixtures with London clubs against Chelsea (h), Spurs (a) and Arsenal (a).

12-22-2007, 12:50 AM	#41 (permalink)
Freddy Adu Fredua Koranteng Adu Offline Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: Estados Unidos Posts: 256,709 vCash: 20158194 Rep Points: 916	8. Like Derby, they have only gained one point on their league travels this term from a 1-1 draw with West Ham at Upton Park on 25 August.

12-22-2007, 12:50 AM	#42 (permalink)
Freddy Adu Fredua Koranteng Adu Offline Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: Estados Unidos Posts: 256,709 vCash: 20158194 Rep Points: 916	9. Picked up just one win in 13 on their Premier League travels from a status-saving 1-2 victory at Sheffield United on 13 May; lost to Newcastle, Reading, Manchester United, Birmingham, Tottenham, Arsenal and Bolton in their last seven on the road.

12-22-2007, 12:50 AM	#43 (permalink)
Freddy Adu Fredua Koranteng Adu Offline Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: Estados Unidos Posts: 256,709 vCash: 20158194 Rep Points: 916	10. A home clash with Newcastle is scheduled for Boxing Day, and another home fixture against Aston Villa three days later, before visiting Liverpool on 2 January.

12-22-2007, 12:50 AM	#44 (permalink)
Freddy Adu Fredua Koranteng Adu Offline Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: Estados Unidos Posts: 256,709 vCash: 20158194 Rep Points: 916	KEY PLAYER NOTES

12-22-2007, 12:50 AM	#45 (permalink)
Freddy Adu Fredua Koranteng Adu Offline Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: Estados Unidos Posts: 256,709 vCash: 20158194 Rep Points: 916	FULHAM

12-22-2007, 12:50 AM	#46 (permalink)
Freddy Adu Fredua Koranteng Adu Offline Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: Estados Unidos Posts: 256,709 vCash: 20158194 Rep Points: 916	Clint DEMPSEY and David HEALY are Fulham's joint top scorers with four goals each; only DEMPSEY'S are all Premier League goals.

12-22-2007, 12:50 AM	#47 (permalink)
Freddy Adu Fredua Koranteng Adu Offline Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: Estados Unidos Posts: 256,709 vCash: 20158194 Rep Points: 916	Fulham have used more players than any other club in Premier League competition so far this season; 26.

12-22-2007, 12:51 AM	#48 (permalink)
Freddy Adu Fredua Koranteng Adu Offline Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: Estados Unidos Posts: 256,709 vCash: 20158194 Rep Points: 916	If on the field from the outset:-

12-22-2007, 12:51 AM	#49 (permalink)
Freddy Adu Fredua Koranteng Adu Offline Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: Estados Unidos Posts: 256,709 vCash: 20158194 Rep Points: 916	Carlos BOCANEGRA will be making his 100th Premier League start in Fulham colours.

12-22-2007, 12:51 AM	#50 (permalink)
Freddy Adu Fredua Koranteng Adu Offline Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: Estados Unidos Posts: 256,709 vCash: 20158194 Rep Points: 916	Paul KONCHESKY will be making his 200th club career start (Charlton, Tottenham, West Ham and Fulham).

12-22-2007, 12:51 AM	#51 (permalink)
Freddy Adu Fredua Koranteng Adu Offline Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: Estados Unidos Posts: 256,709 vCash: 20158194 Rep Points: 916	WIGAN ATHLETIC

12-22-2007, 12:51 AM	#52 (permalink)
Freddy Adu Fredua Koranteng Adu Offline Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: Estados Unidos Posts: 256,709 vCash: 20158194 Rep Points: 916	Marcus BENT is Wigan's leading scorer with six Premier League goals, including a hat-trick against Blackburn last Saturday.

12-22-2007, 12:51 AM	#53 (permalink)
Freddy Adu Fredua Koranteng Adu Offline Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: Estados Unidos Posts: 256,709 vCash: 20158194 Rep Points: 916	Wigan have only six different players on their goalscorers list; Bent has twice as many goals as anyone else.

12-22-2007, 12:51 AM	#54 (permalink)
Freddy Adu Fredua Koranteng Adu Offline Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: Estados Unidos Posts: 256,709 vCash: 20158194 Rep Points: 916	If selected:-

12-22-2007, 12:51 AM	#55 (permalink)
Freddy Adu Fredua Koranteng Adu Offline Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: Estados Unidos Posts: 256,709 vCash: 20158194 Rep Points: 916	Michael BROWN will be facing a former club. The 30 year old midfielder made 44 appearances (41 in the league) in a year and a half with Fulham, before his move to Wigan in July.

12-22-2007, 12:51 AM	#56 (permalink)
Freddy Adu Fredua Koranteng Adu Offline Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: Estados Unidos Posts: 256,709 vCash: 20158194 Rep Points: 916	Fitz HALL will be playing two days before his 28th birthday.

12-22-2007, 12:51 AM	#57 (permalink)
Freddy Adu Fredua Koranteng Adu Offline Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: Estados Unidos Posts: 256,709 vCash: 20158194 Rep Points: 916	If on the field from the outset:- h

12-22-2007, 12:52 AM	#58 (permalink)
Freddy Adu Fredua Koranteng Adu Offline Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: Estados Unidos Posts: 256,709 vCash: 20158194 Rep Points: 916	Ryan TAYLOR will be making his 100th career league start (Tranmere and Wigan).

12-22-2007, 12:52 AM	#59 (permalink)
Freddy Adu Fredua Koranteng Adu Offline Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: Estados Unidos Posts: 256,709 vCash: 20158194 Rep Points: 916	Suspended:- Mario MELCHIOT (one match)

12-22-2007, 12:53 AM	#60 (permalink)
Freddy Adu Fredua Koranteng Adu Offline Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: Estados Unidos Posts: 256,709 vCash: 20158194 Rep Points: 916	HEAD TO HEAD