Hugo Rodallega's goal means that Fulham are 45 minutes away from ending a three-game winless run after taking a 1-0 lead in at half time against Huddersfield Town.
Grant Holt had an early chance for the visitors, but his effort was deflected over after three minutes, before Mark Hudson's downwards header was cleared off the line by Elsad Zverotic.
Fulham survived two scares in quick succession as the referee waved away appeals for a penalty after Harry Bunn went down under a challenge from Nikolay Bodurov.
Moments later, Bunn went clean through for the visitors, but fired wide of the post on 17 minutes, but they were made to pay for their profligacy when Rodallega opened the scoring shortly after.
The Colombian striker curled an effort into the far corner after good work from the returning Ross McCormack.
Scott Parker played through George Williams on the half-hour mark for Kit Symons's side, but he could only fire a left-footed effort wide into the side-netting.
