Sunderland vs Fulham Preview, Live Streaming Links, Highlights

Sunderland vs Fulham Preview, Live Streaming Links, Highlights

Sunderland boss Steve Bruce will head into Saturday's Premier League clash with Fulham without a single senior striker fit.
Asamoah Gyan and Danny Welbeck (both hamstring) are unlikely to play again this season and Fraizer Campbell(knee) is out for a year, while even youngster Ryan Noble damaged a knee on youth team duty earlier this week.
Benin international Stephane Sessegnon is the main candidate for a lone role up front, while full-back Phil Bardsleyhas recovered from the bout of concussion he suffered during last Saturday's 4-2 victory over Wigan.
John Mensah (adductor tear) and Anton Ferdinand (hamstring) are being assessed, but Kieran Richardson(hamstring) is likely to miss out and Titus Bramble, Craig Gordon and David Meyler (all knee) remain on the sidelines.

Fulham mustered nine shots on target to one by Sunderland when they met in December and yet neither team scored.
There have been just two goals scored in the last five Premier League matches between Fulham and Sunderland.
Sunderland have dropped the joint-most points from winning positions in the Premier League this season (23).
The Black Cats have kept just one clean sheet in their last 12 Premier League matches.
Sunderland have posted the worst shooting accuracy figures in the Premier League this season, hitting the target with just 37% of attempts.
Sunderland have scored a joint-league low 11 goals from set pieces in the Premier League this season.
Fulham have only lost 10 Premier League games this season, two fewer than Liverpool.
Clint Dempsey has now scored a record 33 Premier League goals for Fulham.
Dempsey has scored three goals in his last five Premier League appearances.
Sunderland goalkeepers have come and failed to claim nine crosses this season, more than at any other club.

Source : uk.eurosport.yahoo.com