In a tense encounter, Sunderland clinched their first win of the season by defeating Fulham 1-0, thanks to a decisive goal from Wilson Isidor. The match, held on [insert date], marked a significant moment for Sunderland, ending a 17-year winless streak against Fulham in the Premier League.

The first half was characterized by a cautious approach from both teams, with Sunderland's Noah Sadiki dominating the midfield and effectively neutralizing Fulham's attacks. The only notable chance for Fulham came when Josh King misfired a promising opportunity created by Alex Iwobi. Despite having more possession, Sunderland struggled to penetrate Fulham's defense, leaving goalkeeper Bernd Leno largely untested.

As the game progressed, Sunderland's manager, Régis Le Bris, made crucial substitutions, bringing on Habib Diarra and Isidor for the ineffective Nilson Angulo and Brian Brobbey. Their impact was immediate. After a near miss where Isidor hit the post, he redeemed himself moments later, scoring with a powerful shot following a clever assist from Diarra.

Despite Diarra's subsequent injury that forced him off for Chris Rigg, the duo had already revitalized Sunderland's attack, taking advantage of Fulham's high defensive line. The match concluded with Sunderland celebrating a long-awaited victory, leaving Fulham without a point in this season's campaign.