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Huddersfield have lost 17 of their last 19 matches, while Fulham have been defeated in 12 of their last 13. Alex Hess remembers six terrible top-flight streaks and the teams behind them
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The upshot was a desperate side comprised of has-been and never-weres, an incongruous patchwork of grizzled British veterans and hideously expensive offcuts from European superclubs.
The season's tone of tragicomedy was set on the opening day, when Fulham came to town and left with all three points after a harmless shot cannoned off Bobby Zamora's right buttock.
Things came to a head during a bleak festive period when 838 long minutes dragged by without ball meeting net for the south Londoners.
At Christmas, Sunderland were two points clear of the relegation zone, had smash-and-grab wins over Leeds, Liverpool and Spurs to their name
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