Chelsea FC vs Fulham FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Chelsea FC vs Fulham FC — Premier League .
- Chelsea FC 10 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
- Fulham FC 10 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee David Coote
- Referee Ian Hussin
- Referee Craig Pawson
- Referee Richard West
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 10 | 27 |
| 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 10 | 22 |
| 3 | Manchester City FC | 10 | 21 |
| 4 | Liverpool FC | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | Chelsea FC | 10 | 16 |
| 6 | Everton FC | 10 | 16 |
| 7 | AFC Bournemouth | 10 | 15 |
| 8 | Brentford FC | 10 | 14 |
| 9 | Leeds United FC | 10 | 14 |
| 10 | Aston Villa FC | 10 | 13 |
| 11 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 10 | 12 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 10 | 12 |
| 13 | Hull City AFC | 10 | 11 |
| 14 | Ipswich Town FC | 10 | 11 |
| 15 | Fulham FC | 10 | 10 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest FC | 10 | 9 |
| 17 | Coventry City FC | 10 | 9 |
| 18 | Manchester United FC | 10 | 8 |
| 19 | Sunderland AFC | 10 | 8 |
| 20 | Crystal Palace FC | 10 | 7 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Dec | Fulham FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Nov | PAOK FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 24 Nov | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 11 Nov | Everton FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Nov | FK BATE Barysau | A | 1–0 | W |
| 04 Nov | Crystal Palace FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Dec | Chelsea FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 24 Nov | Southampton FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 11 Nov | Liverpool FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Nov | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Oct | AFC Bournemouth | H | 0–3 | L |
| 20 Oct | Cardiff City FC | A | 2–4 | L |
Season Stats
| Chelsea FC | Fulham FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #15 |
| 16 | Points | 10 |
| 10 | Played | 10 |
| 5 / 1 / 4 | W / D / L | 2 / 4 / 4 |
| 19 | Scored | 10 |
| 16 | Conceded | 12 |
| +3 | GD | -2 |
| 1.60 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 50% | Win % | 20% |
Key Stats
46%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
46%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Chelsea FC this season
Chelsea FC this season
30%
Clean Sheets
Fulham FC this season
Fulham FC this season
Chelsea FC are 5th (16 pts). Fulham FC are 15th (10 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Chelsea FC
0-15
7/–
16-30
–/3
31-45
2/3
46-60
4/3
61-75
5/1
76+
1/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Fulham FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
2/3
46-60
2/2
61-75
–/1
76+
2/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Chelsea FC
| Joao Pedro | 5 G | 3 A |
| Morgan Rogers | 5 G | 1 A |
| Cole Palmer | 3 G | 3 A |
| Pedro Neto | 3 G | 1 A |
| Jordan Henderson | 2 G | 1 A |
Fulham FC
| Joshua King | 2 G | 1 A |
| Gonzalo Garcia | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Chelsea FC to score. At the same time, Fulham FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 4' The deadlock is broken! Pedro gets on the scoresheet on 4 minutes.
- 9' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Chelsea FC and Fulham FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 14' Chelsea FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 19' Chelsea FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Fulham FC backline.
- 24' With 0 assists to his name this season, N'Golo Kante is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Chelsea FC.
- 29' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 34' Chelsea FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 39' It is a cagey affair so far. Chelsea FC in their trying to find a way past Fulham FC's compact .
- 44' Chelsea FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 46' Floyd Ayite is replacing Stefan Johansen for the Fulham FC side.
- 51' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Maxime Le Marchand made 351 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 54' Controversy at the stadium! Denis Odoi argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 55' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Denis Odoi.
- 60' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Chelsea FC winning 100% of all matches.
- 65' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 67' Chelsea FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ruben Loftus-Cheek is hanging Mateo Kovacic on the field on 67 minute.
- 69' Azpilicueta catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 69.
- 70' It is a substitution in Chelsea FC team. Olivier Giroud is replaced by Alvaro Morata on 70 minute.
- 75' Fulham FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 76' A tactical swap from Fulham FC — Neeskens Kebano on, Tom Cairney off on 76 minutes.
- 78' Chelsea FC make a change. Marcos Alonso trudges off to be replaced by Davide Zappacosta on 78 minutes.
- 82' Goal! Ruben Loftus-Cheek scores his 24 goal in 419 matches.
- 83' Alvaro Morata was booked on 83.
- 88' Chelsea FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Chelsea FC 2-0 Fulham FC.
Lineups
Chelsea FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 5
- 2
- 1
- 28
- 3
- 7
-
18
Olivier Giroud ↓ Alvaro Morata 70'
- 10
- 30
- 11
Bench
- 13
- 22
- 27
-
21
Davide Zappacosta ↑ 78'
- 4
-
29
Alvaro Morata ↑ 70'
-
12
Ruben Loftus-Cheek ↑ 67'
Coach
Maurizio Sarri
Fulham FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 26
- 9
- 4
- 3
- 22
-
10
Tom Cairney C ↓ Neeskens Kebano 76'
-
8
Stefan Johansen ↓ Floyd Ayite 46'
- 5
- 20
- 24
Bench
- 1
- 13
-
7
Neeskens Kebano ↑ 76'
- 44
-
11
Floyd Ayite ↑ 46'
-
47
Aboubakar Kamara ↑ 46'
- 23
Coach
Claudio Ranieri
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Cole Palmer | 3 |
| Kalidou Koulibaly | 2 |
| Kai Havertz | 2 |
| Tyrique George | 1 |
| Willian | 1 |
| Gonzalo Garcia | 1 |
| Carlos Vinicius | 1 |
| Joshua King | 1 |
Head to Head
Chelsea FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.07
Chelsea FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.64
Fulham FC xG
I would bet for:
Chelsea FC to win 67% + Under — clean sheet likely 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Chelsea FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.71
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Chelsea FC or Draw
88%
Draw or Fulham FC
33%
Chelsea FC or Fulham FC
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Chelsea FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
13.3%
1 – 1
9.5%
3 – 0
9.4%
2 – 1
8.8%
0 – 0
8.4%
3 – 1
6.1%
4 – 0
4.9%
0 – 1
3.5%
4 – 1
3.3%
2 – 2
2.8%
1 – 2
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Chelsea FC
| Handicap | Chelsea FC covers | Push | Fulham FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -2 | 24% | 21% | 55% |
| -1.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| -1 | 45% | 24% | 31% |
| -0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +0.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +1 | 91% | 7% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
53%
✓
Fulham FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.