Soccer-Fulham hit six again, equal 88-year record

Fulham became the first English side to score six goals or more in three successive matches for 88 years as they thumped Birmingham City 6-2 on Tuesday. Fulham also beat Bristol City 6-2 on Saturday while Reading were thrashed 7-0. The last English club to achieve the feat was Chester City in the 1933-34 season.

Reuters | London | Updated: 19-01-2022 05:06 IST | Created: 19-01-2022 05:06 IST

Soccer-Fulham hit six again, equal 88-year record

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Fulham became the first English side to score six goals or more in three successive matches for 88 years as they thumped Birmingham City 6-2 on Tuesday. Fabio Carvalho struck two for the Championship leaders who were 4-1 up by halftime while Neeskens Kebano, Tom Cairney and Antonee Robinson were also on target.

A Mark Roberts own goal began the rout. Fulham also beat Bristol City 6-2 on Saturday while Reading were thrashed 7-0.

The last English club to achieve the feat was Chester City in the 1933-34 season.

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