2016–17 Fulham F.C. season

Fulham
2016–17 season
Chairman	Shahid Khan
Manager	Slaviša Jokanović
Stadium	Craven Cottage
EFL Championship	6th
FA Cup	Fifth round; (lost to Tottenham Hotspur)
EFL Cup	Third round; (lost to Bristol City)
Play-offs	Semi-finals
Top goalscorer	League: Tom Cairney (13); All: Tom Cairney, Stefan Johansen (13)
Highest home attendance	24,300 (vs Brighton & Hove Albion, Championship, 2 January 2017)
Lowest home attendance	6,017 (vs Bristol City, EFL Cup, 21 September 2016)
Average home league attendance	18,498

The 2016–17 Fulham season is the club's 119th professional season and third consecutive in the EFL Championship after the club's relegation from the Premier League in 2013–14. The club will also compete in the EFL Cup and the FA Cup. Fulham mathematically secured a place in the 2016–17 EFL Championship play-offs by beating fellow promotion hopefuls Sheffield Wednesday 2–1 away from home on 7 May 2017.[1]

Transfers

In

Date	Pos.	Name	Previous club	Fee	Source
20 May 2016	DF	Michael Madl	Sturm Graz	Undisclosed	[2]
1 July 2016	MF	Floyd Ayité	Bastia	Undisclosed	[3]
8 July 2016	FW	Sone Aluko	Hull City	Free	[4]
14 July 2016	DF	Denis Odoi	Lokeren	Undisclosed	[5]
19 July 2016	DF	Scott Malone	Cardiff City	Swap	[6]
19 July 2016	GK	David Button	Brentford	Undisclosed	[7]
22 July 2016	MF	Kevin McDonald	Wolverhampton Wanderers	Undisclosed	[8]
12 August 2016	MF	Jozabed	Rayo Vallecano	Undisclosed	[9]
22 August 2016	DF	Ragnar Sigurðsson	Krasnodar	Undisclosed	[10]
26 August 2016	MF	Neeskens Kebano	Genk	Undisclosed	[11]
26 August 2016	MF	Stefan Johansen	Celtic	Undisclosed	[12]

Loans in

Date	Pos.	Name	Parent club	End date	Source
13 July 2016	DF	Tomáš Kalas	Chelsea	End of season	[13]
31 August 2016	FW	Lucas Piazon	Chelsea	15 January 2017	[14]
31 August 2016	FW	Chris Martin	Derby County	End of season	[15]
17 January 2017	FW	Lucas Piazon	Chelsea	End of season	[16]
26 January 2017	MF	Thanos Petsos	Werder Bremen	End of season	[17]
31 January 2017	FW	Cyriac	Oostende	End of season	[18]

Out

Date	Pos.	Name	New club	Fee	Source
8 May 2016	DF	Dan Burn	Wigan Athletic	Free	[19][20][21][22]
18 May 2016	FW	Konstantinos Mitroglou	Benfica	Undisclosed	[23]
20 May 2016	GK	Andrew Dawber	Altrincham	Undisclosed	[24]
7 June 2016	DF	Stephen Arthurworrey	Released		[21]
7 June 2016	DF	Liam Donnelly	Hartlepool United	Free	[21][25]
7 June 2016	DF	Shane Elworthy	Released		[21]
7 June 2016	DF	Jordan Evans	Wrexham	Free	[21][26]
7 June 2016	DF	Shaun Hutchinson	Millwall	Free	[21][27]
7 June 2016	MF	Alexander Kačaniklić	Nantes	Free	[21][28]
7 June 2016	MF	Dean O'Halloran	Released		[21]
7 June 2016	MF	Jamie O'Hara	Gillingham	Free	[21][29]
7 June 2016	DF	Ian Pino Soler	Released		[21]
7 June 2016	MF	Ange-Freddy Plumain	Sedan	Free	[21][30]
7 June 2016	FW	Aaron Redford	Basingstoke Town	Free	[21][31]
8 June 2016	GK	Andy Lonergan	Wolverhampton Wanderers	Undisclosed	[32]
17 June 2016	MF	Emerson Hyndman	AFC Bournemouth	Free	[33][34]
28 June 2016	FW	Moussa Dembélé	Celtic	Free	[35]
1 July 2016	GK	Maarten Stekelenburg	Everton	Undisclosed	[36]
4 July 2016	MF	Ben Pringle	Preston North End	Undisclosed	[37]
19 July 2016	DF	Jazz Richards	Cardiff City	Swap	[6]
22 July 2016	DF	Fernando Amorebieta	Sporting Gijón	Undisclosed	[38]
4 August 2016	FW	Ross McCormack	Aston Villa	£12,000,000	[39]
8 August 2016	MF	Sakari Mattila	SønderjyskE	Free	[40][41]
26 August 2016	DF	Nikolay Bodurov	CSKA Sofia	Free	[42]
31 January 2017	FW	Matt Smith	Queens Park Rangers	Undisclosed	[43]

Loans out

Date	Pos.	Name	Subsequent club	End date	Source
18 July 2016	DF	Cameron Burgess	Oldham Athletic	5 January 2017	[44]
29 July 2016	MF	George Williams	Milton Keynes Dons	3 January 2017	[45][46]
31 August 2016	DF	Richard Stearman	Wolverhampton Wanderers	End of season	[47]
31 August 2016	MF	Larnell Cole	Inverness Caledonian Thistle	January 2017 (exact date unknown)	[48]
31 August 2016	DF	Jack Grimmer	Shrewsbury Town	End of season	[49]
5 January 2017	MF	Sean Kavanagh	Hartlepool United	End of season	[50]
6 January 2017	DF	Cameron Burgess	Bury	End of season	[51]
13 January 2017	MF	Jozabed	Celta Vigo	End of season	[52]
13 January 2017	GK	Marek Rodák	Accrington Stanley	End of season	[53]
20 January 2017	MF	Ryan Tunnicliffe	Wigan Athletic	End of season	[54]
26 January 2017	FW	Stephen Humphrys	Shrewsbury Town	End of season	[55]
27 January 2017	MF	Lasse Vigen Christensen	Burton Albion	End of season	[56]
27 January 2017	FW	Cauley Woodrow	Burton Albion	End of season	[56]

Pre-season

Friendlies

6 July 2016	Cobh Ramblers	0–5	Fulham	Fota Island
		Report	Smith 8', 16' Humphrys 28', 35' Madl 57'

9 July 2016	Cork City	0–3	Fulham	Turners Cross, Cork
15:00 BST		Report	Humphrys 16', 25' Smith 51'

12 July 2016	Fulham	5–0	Preston North End	Fota Island
	Woodrow Aluko Smith	Report

16 July 2016	Tottenham Hotspur	0–1	Fulham	Enfield Training Centre, London
		Report	De la Torre

19 July 2016	Fulham	3–0	Brighton and Hove Albion	Recreation Ground, Hampshire
19:45 BST	Woodrow 32' Sessegnon 52' Stearman 79'	Report

23 July 2016	Real Betis	2–1	Fulham	Estadio Ciudad de Lepe, Huelva
20:00 CEST	Piccini 23' Joaquín 88' (pen.)	Report	Woodrow 37'

25 July 2016	Nacional	0–0	Fulham	Estadio da Nora, Albufeira
20:00 CEST		Report

30 July 2016	Fulham	3–1	Crystal Palace	Craven Cottage, Fulham
15:00 BST	Cairney 35' Smith 55' Ayité 90+1'	Report	Anderson 78'

Competitions

EFL Championship

Overall

Competition	Started round	Current position / round	Final position / round	First match	Last match
Championship	—	6th		5 August 2016
League Cup	First round	—	Third round	9 August 2016	21 September 2016
FA Cup	Third round	—	Fifth round	8 January 2017	19 February 2017

Updated to match played 1 April 2017
Source: Competitions

Championship table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion, qualification or relegation
4	Sheffield Wednesday	46	24	9	13	60	45	+15	81	Qualification for the Championship play-offs[lower-alpha 1]
5	Huddersfield Town (O, P)	46	25	6	15	56	58	−2	81
6	Fulham	46	22	14	10	85	57	+28	80
7	Leeds United	46	22	9	15	61	47	+14	75
8	Norwich City	46	20	10	16	85	69	+16	70

Source: English Football League, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Points in head-to-head matches; 5) Goal difference in head-to-head matches; 6) Goals scored in head-to-head matches; 7) Play-off.
(O) Play-off winner; (P) Promoted.
Notes:

Four teams play for one spot and promotion to the Premier League.

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
46	22	14	10	85	57	+28	80	10	8	5	45	32	+13	12	6	5	40	25	+15

Last updated: 7 May 2017.
Source: Sky Sports

Matches

The fixture list was released on 22 June 2016, with Fulham playing their first match at home to Newcastle United live on Sky Sports.[57]

5 August 2016 1	Fulham	1–0	Newcastle United	Craven Cottage, London
19:45 BST	Odoi 10' Smith 45'	Report	Hanley 68' Dummett 75' Janmaat 90+4'	Attendance: 23,922 Referee: Simon Hooper
Note: Live on Sky Sports

13 August 2016 2	Preston North End	1–2	Fulham	Deepdale, Preston
15:00 BST	Robinson 71'	Report	Aluko 33' Ayité 43' Smith 67' Cairney 78'	Attendance: 10,809 Referee: James Adcock

16 August 2016 3	Leeds United	1–1	Fulham	Elland Road, Leeds
19:45 BST	Bartley 76' Wood 90+3'	Report	Odoi 54' Cairney 77'	Attendance: 21,204 Referee: Christopher Kavanagh

20 August 2016 4	Fulham	2–2	Cardiff City	Craven Cottage, London
15:00 BST	Sessegnon 44' Madl 83' McDonald 86'	Report	Ralls 60' Pilkington 65' Whittingham 75' Harris 77'	Attendance: 15,401 Referee: Jeremy Simpson

27 August 2016 5	Blackburn Rovers	0–1	Fulham	Ewood Park, Blackburn
15:00 BST	Akpan 76'	Report	Parker 68' Cairney 90+4'	Attendance: 10,464 Referee: Scott Duncan

10 September 2016 6	Fulham	0–1	Birmingham City	Craven Cottage, London
15:00 BST	Madl 26' 44' Odoi 54'	Report	Donaldson 26', 42', 49' (pen.) Grounds 45+1' Spector 90+1'	Attendance: 17,603 Referee: Tony Harrington

13 September 2016 7	Fulham	1–1	Burton Albion	Craven Cottage, London
19:45 BST	Sigurðsson 81' Sessegnon 90+3' Parker 90+4'	Report	Irvine 51', 90+7' Turner 75' Ward 90+2'	Attendance: 15,288 Referee: Tim Robinson

17 September 2016 8	Wigan Athletic	0–0	Fulham	DW Stadium, Wigan
15:00 BST		Report	Odoi 51'	Attendance: Steve Martin Referee: 10,582

24 September 2016 9	Fulham	0–4	Bristol City	Craven Cottage, London
15:00 BST	Parker 38' McDonald 79'	Report	Abraham 10' Little 49' Freeman 60' Reid 68' Flint 83' Paterson 83'	Attendance: 20,585 Referee: Peter Bankes

27 September 2016 10	Nottingham Forest	1–1	Fulham	City Ground, Nottingham
19:45 BST	Dumitru 40' Bendtner 60' Fox 78'	Report	Cairney 72'	Attendance: 17,388 Referee: Darren Bond

1 October 2016 11	Fulham	1–2	Queens Park Rangers	Craven Cottage, London
12:45 BST	Cairney 6' Ream 47', 83' Malone 58' Aluko 90+6'	Report	Caulker 5' Washington 20' Henry 74' Sylla 87', 90+6'	Attendance: 19,609 Referee: Lee Mason

15 October 2016 12	Barnsley	2–4	Fulham	Oakwell, Yorkshire
15:00 BST	Watkins 4' Winnall 41', 54' Scowen 67' Hammill 90+2'	Report	Johansen 14' Cairney 29' Piazon 37' Aluko 42' Malone 46' Martin 56', 65' Button 61'	Attendance: 11,374 Referee: Keith Stroud

18 October 2016 13	Fulham	2–2	Norwich City	Craven Cottage, London
19:45 BST	Aluko 39' Malone 40' Parker 41' Johansen 55', 87' C Martin 66'	Report	Dorrans 17' (pen.), 41' (pen.), 87' Jerome 43' R Martin 87'	Attendance: 17,082 Referee: James Linington

22 October 2016 14	Aston Villa	1–0	Fulham	Villa Park, Birmingham
15:00 BST	Kodjia 80'	Report	Piazon 45' McDonald 72' Martin 83' Madl 90'	Attendance: 32,201 Referee: Andrew Madley

29 October 2016 15	Fulham	5–0	Huddersfield Town	Craven Cottage, London
15:00 BST	Martin 8', 63' (pen.) Kalas 34' Fredericks 36' Piazon 42' McDonald 66'	Report	Whitehead 30' Palmer 36'	Attendance: 19,858 Referee: David Coote

4 November 2016 16	Brentford	0–2	Fulham	Griffin Park, London
19:45 GMT	Dean 83' Bjelland 89' Vibe 90+5'	Report	McDonald 27' Aluko 36' Cairney 90+2'	Attendance: 12,052 Referee: Tim Robinson
Note: Live on Sky Sports

19 November 2016 17	Fulham	1–1	Sheffield Wednesday	Craven Cottage, London
15:00 GMT	Johansen 34' Parker 79' Malone 90+1'	Report	Forestieri 10' Hutchinson 27' Wallace 41' Fletcher 81' Westwood 87'	Attendance: 20,255 Referee: Geoff Eltringham

26 November 2016 18	Brighton and Hove Albion	2–1	Fulham	Falmer Stadium, Brighton
15:00 GMT	Dunk 47' Baldock 52' Sidwell 58' Stephens 61' Murray 79'	Report	McDonald 18', 76' Sigurðsson 50' Button 51' Martin 59' Fredericks 89'	Attendance: 29,445 Referee: James Linington

3 December 2016 19	Fulham	5–0	Reading	Craven Cottage, London
15:00 GMT	Gunter 15' (o.g.) Aluko 40', 68' Martin 49', 90' Johansen 71'	Report	McShane 2' Obita 50' Williams 54' van den Berg 57' Evans 88'	Attendance: 18,217 Referee: Oliver Langford

10 December 2016 20	Wolverhampton Wanderers	4–4	Fulham	Molineux, Wolverhampton
15:00 GMT	Edwards 16', 90' Hause 22' Coady 26' Dicko 64' Doherty 65' Cavaleiro 74' Burgonye 90+2'	Report	Fredericks 8' Johansen 32' Ayité 39', 90+4' Cairney 42', 69' Malone 70'	Attendance: 19,020 Referee: Darren Bond

13 December 2016 21	Fulham	2–1	Rotherham United	Craven Cottage, London
19:45 GMT	Johansen 32' Ayité 54' Martin 67'	Report	Newell 19' Wood 90+1'	Attendance: 13,735 Referee: Stephen Martin

17 December 2016 22	Fulham	2–2	Derby County	Craven Cottage, London
15:00 GMT	Fredericks 32' Johansen 40', 61' Ayité 45+1' Madl 90+2'	Report	Ince 34' Pearce 75' Bryson 85'	Attendance: 18,748 Referee: Andy Woolmer

26 December 2016 23	Ipswich Town	0–2	Fulham	Portman Road, Ipswich
15:00 GMT	Lawrence 69' McGoldrick 76'	Report	Martin 36' McDonald 64' Sigurðsson 78'	Attendance: 19,723 Referee: Oliver Langford

30 December 2016 24	Reading	P–P	Fulham	Madejski Stadium, Reading
20:00 GMT	Williams 40'	Report	Fredericks 9'	Attendance: unknown Referee: James Linington
Note: Match postponed at half time owing to thick fog.

2 January 2017 25	Fulham	1–2	Brighton and Hove Albion	Craven Cottage, London
15:00 GMT	Johansen 15' Smith 40' Piazon 55' Fredericks 90+1'	Report	Bruno 16' Knockaert 71' Hemed 74' (pen.) Dunk 75', 90+4'	Attendance: 24,300 Referee: Stuart Attwell

14 January 2017 26	Fulham	2–0	Barnsley	Craven Cottage, London
15:00 GMT	Martin 45+2' (pen.) Malone 55'	Report	White 53' Watkins 72'	Attendance: 18,018 Referee: Andy Davies

21 January 2017 27	Queens Park Rangers	1–1	Fulham	Loftus Road, London
12:30 GMT	Furlong 23' Manning 25', 50' Luongo 40' Sylla 61' Lynch 90+6'	Report	Martin 7', 75', 90+6' Fredericks 36' Cairney 90+5'	Attendance: 17,025 Referee: Keith Stroud
Note: Live on Sky Sports

24 January 2017 24 R	Reading	1–0	Fulham	Madejski Stadium, Reading
20:00 GMT	McShane 32' Swift 49' Beerens 49'	Report	Martin 72', 90'	Attendance: 16,012 Referee: Steve Martin

1 February 2017 28	Burton Albion	0–2	Fulham	Pirelli Stadium, Burton
19:45 GMT	O'Grady 67'	Report	Johansen 48' Malone 71'	Attendance: 3,725 Referee: Tony Harrington

4 February 2017 29	Birmingham City	1–0	Fulham	Saint Andrew's Stadium, Birmingham
15:00 GMT	Kieta 46' Gleeson 51' Kieftenbald 65' Jutkiewicz 75'	Report	Aluko 52' Fredericks 68' McDonald 79'	Attendance: 17,426 Referee: Andy Madley

11 February 2017 30	Fulham	3–2	Wigan Athletic	Craven Cottage, London
15:00 GMT	Aluko 21' Ayité 25' Odoi 71' Kebano 90+4'	Report	Malone 32' (o.g.) Jacobs 45+2' Burn 61' Connolly 70'	Attendance: 15,552 Referee: David Coote

14 February 2017 31	Fulham	3–2	Nottingham Forest	Craven Cottage, London
19:45 GMT	Cairney 30' Piazon 33' Madl 66' Hobbs 72' (o.g.) McDonald 80'	Report	Kasami 2' Brereton 47' Fox 90+3'	Attendance: 15,365 Referee: James Linington

22 February 2017 32	Bristol City	0–2	Fulham	Ashton Gate, Bristol
20:00 GMT	Hegeler 61'	Report	Piazon 17' Johansen 45' Cairney 54' Ream 71'	Attendance: 17,272 Referee: Tim Robinson

25 February 2017 33	Cardiff City	2–2	Fulham	Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff
15:00 GMT	Zohore 24', 56', 57' Gunnarsson 41'	Report	Johansen 17' Piazon 21' Kebano 68'	Attendance: 15,656 Referee: Scott Duncan

4 March 2017 34	Fulham	3–1	Preston North End	Craven Cottage, London
15:00 GMT	Aluko 22' Martin 60' Kebano 77'	Report	Barkhuizen 68' Pearson 79' Cunningham 90+3'	Attendance: 20,205 Referee: Simon Hooper

7 March 2017 35	Fulham	1–1	Leeds United	Craven Cottage, London
19:45 GMT	McDonald 32' Johansen 37' Cairney 90+5', 90+6'	Report	Ream 5' (o.g.) Phillips 50' 89' Barrow 80'	Attendance: 22,239 Referee: Lee Probert

11 March 2017 36	Newcastle United	1–3	Fulham	St. James' Park, Newcastle-upon-Tyne
15:00 GMT	Atsu 50' Clark 60' Murphy 76' Shelvey 79' Dummett 89'	Report	Cairney 15' Sessegnon 51', 59' McDonald 73' Ream 90+2' Malone 90+3'	Attendance: 51,903 Referee: James Linington

14 March 2017 37	Fulham	2–2	Blackburn Rovers	Craven Cottage, London
19:45 GMT	Aluko 45' Fredericks 49' McDonald 62' Cyriac 86'	Report	Guthrie 40' Lenihan 63' Conway 79' (pen.) Emnes 83' João 90+3', 90+4'	Attendance: 15,487 Referee: Andrew Davies

18 March 2017 38	Fulham	1–3	Wolverhampton Wanderers	Craven Cottage, London
15:00 GMT	Odoi 54'	Report	Cavaleiro 34', 39' Evans 40' Weimann 47' Edwards 72' Coady 77'	Attendance: unknown Referee: Chris Kavanagh

1 April 2017 39	Rotherham United	0–1	Fulham	New York Stadium, Rotherham
15:00 BST	Purrington 81'	Report	Aluko 66' Johansen 90'	Attendance: 9,004 Referee: Tim Robinson

4 April 2017 40	Derby County	4–2	Fulham	iPro Stadium, Derby
19:45 BST	Nugent 8', 42', 59' Russell 67'	Report	Ayité 35', 79' Lucas Piazon 45+2' McDonald 87' Aluko 90'	Attendance: 27,221 Referee: Jeremy Simpson

8 April 2017 41	Fulham	3–1	Ipswich Town	Fulham, London
15:00 BST	Ayité 16' Malone 29', 89' McDonald 36' Johansen 60' Ream 73'	Report	Chambers 51' Berra 90'	Stadium: Craven Cottage Attendance: 20,959 Referee: Geoff Eltringham

14 April 2017 42	Norwich City	1–3	Fulham	Norwich
15:00 BST	Hoolahan 28' Howson 46' Jerome 57', 76' Pinto 77'	Report	Johansen 5' Martin 45+2' Cairney 48' (pen.) Malone 59' Bettinelli 68' Piazon 85' Ayité 89'	Stadium: Carrow Road Attendance: 27,023 Referee: Andrew Madley

17 April 2017 43	Fulham	3–1	Aston Villa	Fulham, London
14:45 BST	Sessegnon 17' Aluko 56' Kebano 79'	Report	Kodjia 22' Amavi 26' Grealish 50' Gardner 55' Hogan 58'	Stadium: Craven Cottage Attendance: 23,891 Referee: David Coote

22 April 2017 44	Huddersfield Town	1–4	Fulham	Huddersfield
15:00 BST	Löwe 5' (pen.) Billing 26'	Report	Malone 16' Fredericks 18' Odoi 50' Cairney 20' (pen.) Johansen 36', 45'	Stadium: The John Smith's Stadium Attendance: 21,203 Referee: Andy Davies

29 April 2017 45	Fulham	1–1	Brentford	Fulham, London
15:00 BST	Cairney 8' Johansen 90+1'	Report	Yennaris 34'	Stadium: Craven Cottage Attendance: 24,594 Referee: Darren Bond

7 May 2017 46	Sheffield Wednesday	1–2	Fulham	Owlerton, Sheffield
13:30 BST	Winnall 9' Matias 45+1'	Report	Kebano 25', 79' Kalas 59'	Stadium: Hillsborough Stadium Attendance: 33,861 Referee: Graham Scott

Results by matchday

Matchday	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34	35	36	37	38	39	40	41	42	43	44	45	46
Ground	H	A	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	H	A	A	A	A	H	H	A	A	H	H	A	H	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A
Result	W	W	D	D	W	L	D	D	L	D	L	W	D	L	W	W	D	L	W	D	W	D	W	L	W	D	L	W	L	W	W	W	D	W	D	W	D	L	W	L	W	W	W	W	D	W
Position	1	3	4	4	2	5	6	8	13	12	13	9	11	14	11	7	8	10	10	9	9	9	7	10	8	7	9	9	10	9	8	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	6	7	7	7	6	6	6	6

Updated to match(es) played on 7 May 2017. Source: Statto.com
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Play-offs

13 May 2017 Semi-final first leg	Fulham	1–1	Reading	Fulham, London
17:30 BST	Malone 54' McDonald 56' Cairney 65'	Report	Swift 40' Kermorgant 42' Obita 53' McShane 80'	Stadium: Craven Cottage Attendance: 23,717 Referee: Stuart Attwell

16 May 2017 Semi-final second leg	Reading	1–0 (2–1 agg.)	Fulham	Reading
19:45 BST	Kermorgant 49' (pen.), 51' Moore 52'	Report	McDonald 38' Johansen 58' Malone 65'	Stadium: Madejski Stadium Attendance: 22,044 Referee: Martin Atkinson

EFL Cup

The same day the Championship fixture list was released, the draw for the first round of the EFL Cup took place; Fulham were drawn away to Leyton Orient.[58] In the next round they were drawn at home to Middlesbrough.[59][60]

8 August 2016 1	Leyton Orient	2–3	Fulham	Brisbane Road, London
19:45 BST	Pollock 28' McCallum 73', 81'	Report	Adeniran 29', 30' Woodrow 51', 54'	Attendance: 3,855 Referee: Andy Davies

24 August 2016 2	Fulham	2–1 (a.e.t.)	Middlesbrough	Craven Cottage, London
19:45 BST	Adeniran 15' De Sart 54' (o.g.) Kavanagh 72' Stearman 79' Christensen 113'	Report	Nugent 8' Ayala 32'	Attendance: 8,522 Referee: David Coote

21 September 2016 3	Fulham	1–2	Bristol City	Craven Cottage, London
19:45 BST	Piazon 14' Woodrow 51' Joronen 54'	Report	Pack 28' Wilbraham 45' Moore 51' Abraham 90'	Attendance: 6,017 Referee: Andy Davies

FA Cup

8 January 2017 3	Cardiff City	1–2	Fulham	Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff
11:30 GMT	Pilkington 8'	Report	Johansen 14' Sessegnon 33'	Attendance: 5,199 Referee: Andy Woolmer
Note: Live on BBC One (Wales region only)

29 January 2017 4	Fulham	4–1	Hull City	Craven Cottage, London
12:30 GMT	Aluko 17' McDonald 36' Martin 54' Sessegnon 66' Johansen 74', 78' Kalas 86'	Report	Maguire 32' Evandro 49' Hernández 87', 87' Marković 90+2'	Attendance: 15,143 Referee: Paul Tierney

19 February 2017 5	Fulham	0–3	Tottenham Hotspur	Craven Cottage, London
14:00 GMT		Report	Kane 16', 51', 73'	Attendance: 22,557 Referee: Robert Madley
Note: Live on BBC One

Squad statistics

Appearances and goals

Last updated 13 May 2017.

Players listed with no appearances have been in the matchday squad but only as unused substitutes.

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Championship		Play Offs		EFL Cup		FA Cup
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK		Marcus Bettinelli	11	0	6+0	0	2+0	0	0+0	0	3+0	0
2	DF		Ryan Fredericks	33	0	25+4	0	2+0	0	0+0	0	1+1	0
3	DF		Scott Malone	42	6	34+2	6	2+0	0	2+0	0	1+1	0
4	DF		Denis Odoi	32	2	21+8	2	0+0	0	0+0	0	3+0	0
6	MF		Kevin McDonald	48	3	43+0	3	2+0	0	0+0	0	3+0	0
7	MF		Neeskens Kebano	31	6	12+16	6	0+1	0	0+1	0	1+0	0
8	MF		Scott Parker	28	0	12+14	0	0+0	0	1+0	0	0+1	0
9	FW		Cyriac (on loan from Oostende)	10	1	0+8	1	0+1	0	0+0	0	0+1	0
10	MF		Tom Cairney	51	13	44+1	12	2+0	1	0+1	0	3+0	0
11	MF		Floyd Ayité	34	9	22+8	9	2+0	0	0+0	0	1+1	0
13	DF		Tim Ream	41	1	29+4	1	2+0	0	3+0	0	3+0	0
14	MF		Stefan Johansen	42	13	35+1	11	2+0	0	1+0	0	3+0	2
15	DF		Michael Madl	17	0	14+2	0	0+0	0	1+0	0	0+0	0
17	DF		Ragnar Sigurðsson	18	1	15+2	1	0+0	0	0+0	0	1+0	0
20	FW		Lucas Piazon (on loan from Chelsea)	33	6	20+9	5	0+1	0	1+0	1	2+0	0
24	FW		Sone Aluko	50	9	44+1	8	2+0	0	0+0	0	3+0	1
25	FW		Chris Martin (on loan from Derby County)	34	11	27+4	10	1+1	0	0+0	0	1+0	1
26	DF		Tomáš Kalas (on loan from Chelsea)	40	1	36+0	1	2+0	0	0+0	0	2+0	0
27	GK		David Button	40	0	40+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
30	DF		Ryan Sessegnon	30	7	17+8	5	0+1	0	1+0	0	2+1	2
33	MF		Thanos Petsos (on loan from Werder Bremen)	1	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+1	0
35	MF		Dennis Adeniran	5	1	0+1	0	0+0	0	3+0	1	0+1	0
36	MF		Luca de la Torre	3	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	1+2	0	0+0	0
37	DF		Tayo Edun	3	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	3+0	0	0+0	0
41	GK		Jesse Joronen	3	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	3+0	0	0+0	0
Out on loan
5	DF		Richard Stearman (on loan at Wolverhampton Wanderers)	2	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	2+0	0	0+0	0
16	FW		Cauley Woodrow (on loan at Burton Albion)	8	2	1+4	0	0+0	0	3+0	2	0+0	0
19	MF		Ryan Tunnicliffe (on loan at Wigan Athletic)	10	0	3+4	0	0+0	0	2+1	0	0+0	0
21	MF		Lasse Vigen Christensen (on loan at Burton Albion)	7	1	0+4	0	0+0	0	3+0	1	0+0	0
23	MF		Jozabed (on loan at Celta Vigo)	8	0	1+6	0	0+0	0	1+0	0	0+0	0
28	DF		Jack Grimmer (on loan at Shrewsbury Town)	1	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	1+0	0	0+0	0
31	FW		Stephen Humphrys (on loan at Shrewsbury Town)	3	0	0+2	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+1	0
32	MF		Sean Kavanagh (on loan at Hartlepool United)	2	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	1+1	0	0+0	0
Left during season
9	FW		Matt Smith (joined Queens Park Rangers)	14	2	7+6	2	0+0	0	0+1	0	0+0	0

Top scorers

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

Last updated 13 May 2017.

Rank	No.	Player	Championship	EFL Cup	FA Cup	Total
1
	10	Tom Cairney	13	0	0	13
	14	Stefan Johansen	11	0	2	13
3
3	25	Chris Martin	10	0	1	11
4
	11	Floyd Ayité	9	0	0	9
	24	Sone Aluko	8	0	1	9
6
6	30	Ryan Sessegnon	5	0	2	7
7
	3	Scott Malone	6	0	0	6
	7	Neeskens Kebano	6	0	0	6
	20	Lucas Piazon	5	1	0	6
10
10	6	Kevin McDonald	3	0	0	3
11
	4	Denis Odoi	2	0	0	2
	9	Matt Smith	2	0	0	2
	16	Cauley Woodrow	0	2	0	2
14
	9	Cyriac	1	0	0	1
	13	Tim Ream	1	0	0	1
	17	Ragnar Sigurðsson	1	0	0	1
	21	Lasse Vigen Christensen	0	1	0	1
	26	Tomáš Kalas	1	0	0	1
	35	Dennis Adeniran	0	1	0	1
Own goals			2	1	0	3
TOTALS			85	6	6	97

Disciplinary record

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

N	P	Nat.	Name													Notes
N	P	Nat.	Name	Championship			EFL Cup			FA Cup			Total			Notes
1	GK		Marcus Bettinelli	1									1
2	DF		Ryan Fredericks	8		1							8		1
3	DF		Scott Malone	8									8
4	DF		Denis Odoi	5									5
6	MF		Kevin McDonald	13		1				1			14		1
8	MF		Scott Parker	5									5
10	MF		Tom Cairney	5									5
11	MF		Floyd Ayité	1									1
13	DF		Tim Ream	3									3
14	MF		Stefan Johansen	9						1			10
15	DF		Michael Madl	4	1								4	1
17	DF		Ragnar Sigurðsson	2									2
20	MF		Lucas Piazon	4									4			(on loan from Chelsea)
24	DF		Sone Aluko	5									5
25	FW		Chris Martin	5		1							5		1	(on loan from Derby County)
26	DF		Tomáš Kalas	1						1			2			(on loan from Chelsea)
27	GK		David Button	2									2
35	MF		Dennis Adeniran				2						2
41	GK		Jesse Joronen				1						1
Out on loan
5	DF		Richard Stearman				1						1			(on loan at Wolverhampton Wanderers)
32	MF		Sean Kavanagh				1						1			(on loan at Hartlepool United)
Left during season
9	FW		Matt Smith	1									1			(joined Queens Park Rangers)
TOTALS				80	1	3	5	0	0	3	0	0	88	1	3

Last updated: 13 May 2017
Source: EFL
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

Player	Date Received	Offence	Length of suspension
Michael Madl	10 September 2016	vs Birmingham City	1 Match	Burton Albion (H) (Championship)
Kevin McDonald	24 September 2016	vs Bristol City	3 Matches	Nottingham Forest (A), Queens Park Rangers (H), Barnsley (A) (Championship)
Scott Parker	19 November 2016	Five	1 Match	Brighton and Hove Albion (A) (Championship)
Denis Odoi	26 November 2016	Five	1 Match	Reading (H) (Championship)
Ryan Fredericks	4 February 2017	vs Birmingham City	3 Matches	Wigan Athletic (H), Nottingham Forest (H) (Championship), Tottenham Hotspur (H) (FA Cup)
Chris Martin	14 April 2017	vs Norwich City	3 Matches	Aston Villa (H), Huddersfield Town (A), Brentford (H) (Championship)

Last updated: 25 April 2017.
Source: Football Association

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[4] "Aluko Arrives". Fulham Official Site. 8 July 2016. Retrieved 8 July 2016.

[5] "Odoi Arrives". Fulham Official Site. 14 July 2016. Retrieved 14 July 2016.

[Swap-6] "Malone Swap Deal Confirmed". Fulham Official Site. 19 July 2016. Retrieved 19 July 2016.

[7] "Button Arrives". Fulham Official Site. 19 July 2016. Retrieved 19 July 2016.

[8] "McDonald Makes Fulham Move". Fulham Official Site. 22 July 2016. Retrieved 22 July 2016.

[9] "Jozabed Arrives". Fulham Official Site. 12 August 2016. Retrieved 12 August 2016.

[10] "Fulham sign Iceland international defender from FC Krasnodar". BBC Sport. 22 August 2016.

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[12] "Johansen Arrives | Fulham Football Club". Retrieved 27 August 2016.

[13] "Kalas Joins On Loan". Fulham F.C. 13 July 2016.

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[16] "Piazon Extends Stay | Fulham Football Club". Retrieved 17 January 2017.

[17] "Petsos Joins On Loan | Fulham Football Club". Retrieved 26 January 2017.

[18] "Cyriac Signs | Fulham Football Club". Retrieved 31 January 2017.

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[22] "Wigan sign Fulham defender Burn". BBC. 23 June 2016. Retrieved 23 June 2016.

[23] "Mitroglou Departs | Fulham Football Club". Retrieved 20 May 2016.

[24] Edwards, John (20 May 2016). "Fulham keeper Dawber joins the Robins ranks". Messenger Newspapers. Retrieved 10 June 2016.

[25] "Liam Donnelly Signs Deal With Pools". Hartlepool United Official Site. 19 August 2016. Archived from the original on 4 November 2016. Retrieved 19 August 2016.

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[43] "Smith Departs". Fulham Official Site. 31 January 2017. Retrieved 31 January 2017.

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