Fulham FC vs Chelsea FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Fulham FC vs Chelsea FC — Premier League at Craven Cottage.
- Fulham FC 10 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- Chelsea FC 10 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Tim Robinson
- Assistant 1 Stuart Burt
- Assistant 2 Dan Cook
3 games this season
🟨 4.0/game
⚽ 11.3 goals/game
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Oct | Chelsea FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Sep | Crystal Palace FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 16 Sep | Luton Town FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Sep | Manchester City FC | A | 1–5 | L |
| 26 Aug | Arsenal FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 19 Aug | Brentford FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Oct | Fulham FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Sep | Aston Villa FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Sep | AFC Bournemouth | A | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Sep | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 25 Aug | Luton Town FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 20 Aug | West Ham United FC | A | 1–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Fulham FC | Chelsea FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #5 |
| 10 | Points | 16 |
| 10 | Played | 10 |
| 2 / 4 / 4 | W / D / L | 5 / 1 / 4 |
| 10 | Scored | 19 |
| 12 | Conceded | 16 |
| -2 | GD | +3 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 1.60 |
| 20% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
46%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
46%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
30%
Clean Sheets
Fulham FC this season
Fulham FC this season
20%
Clean Sheets
Chelsea FC this season
Chelsea FC this season
Fulham FC are 15th (10 pts). Chelsea FC are 5th (16 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
Fulham FC
| Joshua King | 2 G | 1 A |
| Gonzalo Garcia | 1 G |
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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Craven Cottage that hosts another battle between Fulham FC and Chelsea FC.
- 5' Chelsea FC is showing some good football. However, Chelsea FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 15' The energy levels are beginning to show. Marco Silva might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 18' Assisted by Levi Colwill with the perfectly-timed delivery and Mykhailo Mudryk makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 19' Goal! Armando Broja scores his 21 goal in 419 matches.
- 20' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Armando Broja makes it 0-3.
- 25' The home supporters are growing impatient. Fulham FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 30' Fulham FC have won 459 goals from 351 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 34' Cucurella catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 34.
- 39' Chelsea FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 44' Raheem Sterling has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 46' The Chelsea FC manager makes a substitution. Mykhailo Mudryk departs to be replaced by Ian Maatsen.
- 51' Fulham FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 53' The crowd applauds Raul Jimenez as he leaves the pitch. Carlos Vinicius steps in for Fulham FC.
- 55' Cole Palmer is having his name booked by the referee on 55.
- 57' The referee calls foul for Carlos Vinicius. He receives a Yellow card.
- 58' Andreas Pereira is having his name booked by the referee on 58.
- 63' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Fulham FC and Chelsea FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 65' Fresh legs for Chelsea FC! Raheem Sterling comes on to replace Armando Broja.
- 68' Raheem Sterling is having his name booked by the referee on 68.
- 73' Axel Disasi is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Chelsea FC so far.
- 75' Another change for Fulham FC made on 75 minute. Andreas Pereira leaves to be changed by Sasa Lukic.
- 78' Cole Palmer makes way for Chimuanya Ugochukwu at the 78 minute mark. A tactical switch from Chelsea FC.
- 83' 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.
- 87' Robert Sanchez was booked on 87.
- 90' Enzo Fernandez makes way for Alex Matos at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from Chelsea FC.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Chelsea FC players.
Lineups
Fulham FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 17
- 20
-
18
Andreas Pereira ↓ Sasa Lukic 75'
- 31
-
8
Harry Wilson ↓ Alex Iwobi 53'
- 13
-
7
Raul Jimenez ↓ Carlos Vinicius 53'
-
6
Harrison Reed ↓ Tom Cairney 65'
- 33
- 21
- 26
Bench
-
22
Alex Iwobi ↑ 53'
- 14
-
10
Tom Cairney ↑ 65'
- 1
- 12
-
28
Sasa Lukic ↑ 75'
-
30
Carlos Vinicius ↑ 53'
- 19
- 3
Coach
Marco Silva
Chelsea FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 6
- 2
- 3
-
10
Mykhailo Mudryk ↓ Ian Maatsen 46'
-
8
Enzo Fernandez ↓ Alex Matos 90'
- 23
- 1
-
19
Armando Broja ↓ Raheem Sterling 65'
- 20
-
25
Moises Caicedo ↓ Noni Madueke 90'
- 26
Bench
-
7
Raheem Sterling ↑ 65'
- 28
-
29
Ian Maatsen ↑ 46'
-
16
Chimuanya Ugochukwu ↑ 78'
-
11
Noni Madueke ↑ 90'
- 36
- 42
-
52
Alex Matos ↑ 90'
- 44
Coach
Mauricio Pochettino
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| 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
Fulham FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.91
Fulham FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.47
Chelsea FC xG
I would bet for:
Chelsea FC or Draw 74% + Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Chelsea FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.38
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Fulham FC or Draw
55%
Draw or Chelsea FC
74%
Fulham FC or Chelsea FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Chelsea FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
0 – 1
12.5%
0 – 0
11.4%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
8.8%
1 – 0
7.3%
2 – 1
5.4%
0 – 3
4.7%
1 – 3
4.4%
2 – 2
4.1%
2 – 0
3.7%
2 – 3
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Fulham FC
| Handicap | Fulham FC covers | Push | Chelsea FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 14% | 78% |
| -0.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| +0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +1 | 51% | 24% | 25% |
| +1.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +2 | 75% | 15% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Fulham FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

