Fulham F.C. statistics

The following article features the stats of Fulham Football Club, based at Craven Cottage in London.

All-time results record

Correct for the start of the 2006-07 Season

Played	:	3521
Won	:	1321
Drawn	:	869
Lost	:	1331
Scored	:	5207
Conceded	:	5092
Points (3pts/win)	:	4832

• Won = 37.5% (Roughly equal to winning 3 in every 8 games)
• Drawn = 24.7% (2 in 8)
• Lost = 37.8% (3 in 8)
• Goals scored per Game = 1.48
• Goals conceded per Game = 1.45
• Points per Game = 1.37

Performance in the top division

Fulham have spent 18 seasons in the national top flight, finishing in these positions:

• 9th - Once (2004)
• 10th - Once
• 12th - Once (2006)
• 13th - Twice
• 14th - Once
• 15th - Once
• 16th - Twice
• 17th - Three Times
• 18th - Twice
• 20th - Three Times
• 22nd - Twice

Correct for start of 2008-2009 season.

Most Appearances

There are five Fulham players who have been in the club's starting line-up more than 450 times, all of whom have since retired from football.

Johnny Haynes	:	658
Eddie Lowe	:	511
Les Barrett	:	487 + 4 as substitute
Frank Penn	:	460
George Cohen	:	459

Correct for start of 2007-2008 season.

Current

The players with the most appearances who are still at the club as of June 2008 are:

• Moritz Volz - 125
• Collins John - 95
• Antti Niemi - 62

Transfers

• Record buy: Andrew_Johnson_(English_footballer) from Everton for £10.5 million rising to £13 million (based on apperances
• Record sale: Louis Saha to Manchester United for £12.825 million

Top Goalscorers

There are seven men to have scored more than one hundred goals for the club, all of whom have since retired from football:

Gordon Davies	:	178
Johnny Haynes	:	158
Bedford Jezzard	:	154
Jim Hammond	:	150
Graham Leggat	:	134
Arthur Stevens	:	124
Steve Earle	:	108

Current

The two most prolific goalscorers currently at the club as of June 2008 are:

• Collins John - 20
• Simon Davies - 7
• Clint Dempsey - 7

Milestones

Fulham Football Club have never won a major trophy, however, they have a reasonably long list of achievements. In the list below, all trophies and leagues are referred to by the names they held at the time, which due to commercial and practical reasons have changed over time. For more information see articles in individual leagues from here.

• 1885 - London FA Cup quarter-finalists
• 1886 - West London Cup winners, beating St Matthew's 2-1 in the final
• 1891 - West London Observer Cup winners, Billy Mugford scored a hat-trick when they beat local rivals Stanley 5-3 in a replay.
• 1892 - West London League champions
• 1892 - Middlesex Senior Cup quarter-finalists
• 1892 - London Senior Cup quarter-finalists
• 1893 - West London League champions
• 1893 - West London Cup runners-up
• 1893 - West London Observer Cup runners-up, lost 3-2 to QPR
• 1896 - London Senior Cup runners-up
• 1897/8 - London League runners-up (to Barnet F.C.)
• 1899-1900 - Southern League Second Division, finished runners-up to Watford F.C.
• 1901-02 - Southern League Second Division

Second Division champions (lost Test (play-off) and was subsequently not promoted)

• 1902-03 - Southern League Second Division Second Division champions
• 1904-05 - Southern League Second Division Second Division champions
• 1906 - Southern League (1st Division) Champions, reserves winning the league!
• 1907 - Southern League (1st Division)Champions
• 1907 - Admission to The Football League as Southern League Champions
• 1908 - FA Cup Semi-Finalists
• 1910 - London Challenge Cup winners
• 1912 - FA Cup Quarter-Finalists
• 1926 - FA Cup Quarter-Finalists
• 1932 - Division Three South Champions
• 1936 - FA Cup Semi-Finalists
• 1939 - FA Cup Quarter-Finalists
• 1948 - FA Cup Quarter-Finalists
• 1949 - Division Two Champions
• 1951 - FA Cup Quarter-Finalists
• 1958 - FA Cup Semi-Finalists
• 1959 - Promotion from Division Two
• 1962 - FA Cup Semi-Finalists
• 1968 - League Cup Quarter-Finalists (highest ever finish)
• 1970 - Promotion from Division Three
• 1975 - FA Cup Finalists
• 1975 - Anglo-Scottish Cup Finalists
• 1982 - Promotion from Division Three
• 1997 - Promotion from Division Three
• 1999 - Division Two Champions
• 2001 - Division One Champions
• 2002 - FA Cup Semi-Finalists
• 2002 - Intertoto Cup Winners
• 2003 - Uefa Cup 3rd round
• 2004 - 9th in the Premiership, highest ever Football League finish

Fulham in Europe

• 1R = first round
• 2R = second round
• 3R = third round

Season	Competition	Round	Country	Club	Score
2002/03	Intertoto Cup	2R		FC Haka	0-0, 1-1 (away goal)
		3R		Egaleo FC	1-0, 1-1
		SF		FC Sochaux-Montbéliard	1-0, 2-0
F		Bologna F.C. 1909	2-2, 1-3

Season	Competition	Round	Country	Club	Score
2002/03	UEFA Cup	1R		Hajduk Split	1-0, 2-2
		2R		Dinamo Zagreb	3-0, 2-1
		3R		Hertha BSC Berlin	1-2, 0-0

UEFA Club Rankings: 82nd (joint with Leeds United)

Southern League records

• Leading Southern League Appearances Rank PLAYER Career Games
• 1 Jack FRYER 1903-10 123
• 2 Billy GOLDIE 1903-08 120
• 3 Harry ROSS 1904-09 98
• 4 Billy MORRISON 1904-09 91
• 5 Albert SOAR 1903-06 71
• 6 Harry THORPE 1904-07 70
• 7 Alex FRASER 1904-08 69
• 8 Arthur COLLINS 1905-14 63
• 8 Fred THRELFALL 1905-07 63
• 10 Wiilie WARDROPE 1904-06 58
• 10 Mark BELL 1904-07 58

• Leading Southern League Scorers Rank PLAYER Career Goals
• 1 Willie WARDROPE 1904-06 29
• 2 Alex FRASER 1904-08 19
• 3 Harry FLETCHER 1903-05 14
• 4 Fred THRELFALL 1905-07 13
• 5 Walter FREEMAN 1905-09 12
• 6 Robert HAMILTON 1906-07 11
• 7 Harry ROSS 1904-09 9
• 7 Fred WHEATCROFT 1905-07 9
• 9 Billy MORRISON 1904-09 7
• 10 Albert SOAR 1903-06 6
• 10 Mark BELL 1904-07 6
• 10 Frank EDGLEY 1903-07 6

Average league attendances

• 1997/98: 9,004
• 1998/99: 11,387
• 1999/00: 13,092
• 2000/01: 14,985
• 2001/02: 19,389
• 2002/03: 16,707 (at Loftus Road)
• 2003/04: 16,342 (at Loftus Road)
• 2004/05: 19,838
• 2005/06: 20,654
• 2006/07: 22,279
• 2007/08: 23,774
• Total attendance: 28,230,560
• Average total attendance: 15,194 (ranked 32 out of all League teams)