Fulham FC vs A.F.C. Bournemouth Tickets

Craven Cottage is the venue for this fixture as the Cherries travel to the capital. This ground has been the home of Fulham FC since 1896 and it has a capacity of 25,700.

The Craven Cottage seating plan can be of great assistance when trying to identify the best seats to purchase at this stunning stadium.

Fulham FC vs AFC Bournemouth History

The first meeting(s) between these two clubs came in the 1928/29 season of the Third Division, as Fulham and Bournemouth each won their home fixture.

The following season saw them go head-to-head in the FA Cup for the first time. Fulham were the winners in the Third Round replay, but were then beaten the following round by Nottingham Forest.

When the teams met in the League Cup during the 1962/63 season, more than 30 years passed by since the Cottagers had last clashed with the Cherries. Fulham won this second round tie by four goals to zero.

Other than in cup competitions, Fulham and Bournemouth met exclusively in the third tier of the Football League up until 2014. Though, even then, the clubs had previously shared a pitch just 29 times.

A handful of individuals have been involved with both these clubs, be it as a player or in a coaching capacity.

• Harry Arter joined Fulham on loan in 2019, towards the end of a decade-long stint with Bournemouth. The Republic of Ireland midfielder amassed more than 250 appearances for the Cherries.

• Wales winger Harry Wilson enjoyed loan spells with both Bournemouth and Fulham, from boyhood club Liverpool, before he signed a long-term contract at Craven Cottage in 2021.

• Ryan Fredericks played more than 100 times for Fulham and he moved to Bournemouth in 2022, on either side of a four-year stay at West Ham United.

• Scott Parker appeared 128 times for Fulham before bringing an end to his playing career in 2017. The former England international became head coach of the Cottagers in 2019, before he was appointed Bournemouth manager ahead of the 2021/22 season.

Fulham FC vs AFC Bournemouth Head-to-Head

It wasn’t until 2014/15 that these teams met in a league higher than the third tier of English football. Bournemouth remarkably won this fixture, 5-1, on their way to being crowned winners of the EFL Championship to reach the top flight for the very first time.

In the 2018/19 campaign, Fulham and Bournemouth contested their first Premier League fixture against one another. Callum Wilson scored twice as the visitors ran out 3-0 winners at Craven Cottage.

They reconvened in the Championship during the 2021/22 season, as both teams secured automatic promotion to the Premier League.

In 2022/23, this fixture produced a 2-2 draw; Aleksandar Mitrović converted from the penalty spot to equalise after the Cherries had twice taken the lead through Dominic Solanke and Jefferson Lerma.

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