Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Fulham FC vs Chelsea FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2020-21
Fulham FC
0 – 1
Full Time
Chelsea FC
Sat 16 Jan 2021 · 17:30 UTC Craven Cottage HT 45+2' · FT 45+5'
Antonee Robinson 44' R
Bobby Reid 69' Y
Y 72' Hakim Ziyech
Y 82' Thiago Silva
Ademola Lookman 88' Y
Y 90' Azpilicueta

Overview

Match Preview

Fulham FC vs Chelsea FC — Premier League at Craven Cottage.

Match Details

  • Referee Peter Bankes
  • Referee Neil Davies
  • Referee James Mainwaring
  • Referee Mike Dean
4 games this season 🟨 3.0/game ⚽ 10.5 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Manchester City FC 5 15
2 Arsenal FC 5 12
3 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 5 10
4 Brentford FC 5 9
5 Leeds United FC 5 9
6 Liverpool FC 5 9
7 Everton FC 5 9
8 Hull City AFC 5 8
9 Newcastle United FC 5 8
10 Chelsea FC 5 7
11 Ipswich Town FC 5 6
12 Manchester United FC 5 5
13 Nottingham Forest FC 5 5
14 Sunderland AFC 5 4
15 Crystal Palace FC 5 4
16 Aston Villa FC 5 4
17 AFC Bournemouth 5 3
18 Coventry City FC 5 3
19 Fulham FC 5 2
20 Tottenham Hotspur FC 5 2

Head-to-Head

3
1
9
Fulham FC 13 games · Avg 2.3 goals Chelsea FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-01-16 Fulham FC 0–1 Chelsea FC 2019-03-03 Fulham FC 1–2 Chelsea FC 2018-12-02 Chelsea FC 2–0 Fulham FC

Recent Form

Fulham FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Jan Chelsea FC H 0–1 L
13 Jan Tottenham Hotspur FC A 1–1 D
09 Jan Queens Park Rangers FC A 2–0 W
26 Dec Southampton FC H 0–0 D
19 Dec Newcastle United FC A 1–1 D
16 Dec Brighton & Hove Albion FC H 0–0 D
Chelsea FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Jan Fulham FC A 1–0 W
10 Jan Morecambe FC H 4–0 W
03 Jan Manchester City FC H 1–3 L
28 Dec Aston Villa FC H 1–1 D
26 Dec Arsenal FC A 1–3 L
21 Dec West Ham United FC H 3–0 W

Season Stats

Fulham FC Chelsea FC
#19 Position #10
2 Points 7
5 Played 5
0 / 2 / 3 W / D / L 2 / 1 / 2
5 Scored 10
8 Conceded 12
-3 GD -2
0.40 PPG 1.40
0% Win % 40%

Key Stats

46% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
46% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
20% Clean Sheets
Fulham FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Chelsea FC this season

Fulham FC are 19th (2 pts). Chelsea FC are 10th (7 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Fulham FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
–/1
76+
–/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Chelsea FC
0-15
5/–
16-30
–/3
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/1
76+
–/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Fulham FC
Joshua King 2 G
Gonzalo Garcia 1 G
Chelsea FC
Joao Pedro 3 G 3 A
Morgan Rogers 3 G 1 A
Cole Palmer 2 G 2 A
Pedro Neto 1 G
Romeo Lavia 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to Craven Cottage that hosts another battle between Fulham FC and Chelsea FC.
  • 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. Fulham FC and Chelsea FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 15' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 20' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 25' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Chelsea FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 30' Kenny Tete has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 35' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Fulham FC and Chelsea FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 40' A quiet spell here at Craven Cottage. Fulham FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 44' Controversy at the stadium! Antonee Robinson argues furiously but the Red card stands.
  • 49' Jamaica international Bobby Reid has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 54' It is a cagey affair so far. Fulham FC in their trying to find a way past Chelsea FC's compact .
  • 59' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Fulham FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 64' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Fulham FC and Chelsea FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 65' The Chelsea FC manager makes a substitution. Jorginho departs to be replaced by Tammy Abraham.
  • 69' The referee shows Fulham FC player a Yellow card on 69.
  • 72' Chelsea FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 72.
  • 75' It is a substitution in Chelsea FC team. Olivier Giroud is replaced by Timo Werner on 75 minute.
  • 78' Against the run of play, Mason Mount has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 79' Fulham FC make a change. Ivan Cavaleiro trudges off to be replaced by Josh Onomah on 79 minutes.
  • 82' Controversy at the stadium! Thiago Silva argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 83' Fresh legs for Fulham FC! Joe Bryan comes on to replace Ola Aina.
  • 88' Ademola Lookman catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 88.
  • 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Azpilicueta on 90.
  • Chelsea FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Fulham FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Scott Parker

Chelsea FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Frank Lampard

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Cole Palmer 3
Kai Havertz 2
Kalidou Koulibaly 2
Calum Chambers 1
Harry Wilson 1
Jorginho 1
Rodrigo Muniz 1
Gonzalo Higuain 1

Head to Head

2021-01-16 Fulham FC 0–1 Chelsea FC 2019-03-03 Fulham FC 1–2 Chelsea FC 2018-12-02 Chelsea FC 2–0 Fulham FC

Fulham FC Form

2021-01-16 Fulham FC 0–1 Chelsea FC L 2021-01-13 Tottenham Hotspur FC 1–1 Fulham FC D 2021-01-09 Queens Park Rangers FC 0–2 Fulham FC W 2020-12-26 Fulham FC 0–0 Southampton FC D 2020-12-19 Newcastle United FC 1–1 Fulham FC D 2020-12-16 Fulham FC 0–0 Brighton & Hove Albion FC D

Chelsea FC Form

2021-01-16 Fulham FC 0–1 Chelsea FC W 2021-01-10 Chelsea FC 4–0 Morecambe FC W 2021-01-03 Chelsea FC 1–3 Manchester City FC L 2020-12-28 Chelsea FC 1–1 Aston Villa FC D 2020-12-26 Arsenal FC 3–1 Chelsea FC L 2020-12-21 Chelsea FC 3–0 West Ham United FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.22 Fulham FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.66 Chelsea FC xG
I would bet for: Fulham FC or Chelsea FC 73% + Both teams to score 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Fulham FC29% Draw27% Chelsea FC44%
Actual: Chelsea FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes57% 0% No43%
Avg goals/match: 2.88
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 78%
22%
± 2.5 54%
46%
± 3.5 33%
67%
± 4.5 17%
83%

Double Chance

Fulham FC or Draw
56%
Draw or Chelsea FC
71%
Fulham FC or Chelsea FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Fulham FC21% Draw45% Chelsea FC34%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.3%
1 – 2
9.1%
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
7.6%
0 – 0
7.5%
2 – 1
6.7%
1 – 0
6%
2 – 2
5.5%
1 – 3
5%
0 – 3
4.1%
2 – 0
4.1%
2 – 3
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Fulham FC

Handicap Fulham FC covers Push Chelsea FC covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 8% 89%
-1.5 11% — 89%
-1 11% 15% 73%
-0.5 27% — 73%
+0.5 54% — 46%
+1 54% 21% 25%
+1.5 75% — 25%
+2 75% 14% 11%
+2.5 89% — 11%

Clean Sheet

Fulham FC keeps clean sheet
20% ✓
Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
30% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.