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 5 games · 2 pts (2026/27)
- Chelsea FC 5 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Tim Robinson
- Assistant 1 Stuart Burt
- Assistant 2 Dan Cook
4 games this season
🟨 3.0/game
⚽ 9.3 goals/game
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
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #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)
H2H (13 games)
46%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Fulham FC this season
Fulham FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Chelsea FC this season
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' Three points are at stake. Fulham FC host Chelsea FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' It looks like no one’s ball. Fulham FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 10' Fulham FC have won 453 goals from 343 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 15' Fulham FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Chelsea FC backline.
- 18' Goal! Mykhailo Mudryk scores his 9 goal in 203 matches.
- 19' Armando Broja is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 20' Armando Broja adds to his 0 season tally! Chelsea FC lead 0-3 — and this changes everything.
- 25' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Chelsea FC that had 411 games and scored 662 goals.
- 30' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 34' Cucurella picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 39' The 35-year-old Raul Jimenez has been sensational this season — 5 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
- 44' Thiago Silva needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Ian Maatsen. He replaces Mykhailo Mudryk on 46 minute.
- 51' It’s high time Marco Silva made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 53' The Fulham FC manager makes a substitution. Raul Jimenez departs to be replaced by Carlos Vinicius.
- 55' A meaty challenge results in booking for Cole Palmer on 55.
- 57' Poor challenge from Carlos Vinicius. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 58' The referee calls foul for Andreas Pereira. He receives a Yellow card.
- 63' It looks surprising Chelsea FC does not make any changes. Antonee Robinson has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 65' Another substitution for Chelsea FC to replace Armando Broja by Raheem Sterling on 65 minute.
- 68' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Raheem Sterling.
- 73' 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.
- 75' Time for substitution for Fulham FC. Andreas Pereira is replaced by Sasa Lukic.
- 78' Cole Palmer makes way for Chimuanya Ugochukwu at the 78 minute mark. A tactical switch from Chelsea FC.
- 83' Joao Palhinha has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 70 cards already picked up this season.
- 87' The referee shows Chelsea FC player a Yellow card on 87.
- 90' Chelsea FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Alex Matos is hanging Enzo Fernandez on the field on 90 minute.
- Another three points for Chelsea FC.
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 |
| Armando Broja | 1 |
| Ruben Loftus-Cheek | 1 |
| Calum Chambers | 1 |
| Harry Wilson | 1 |
| Jorginho | 1 |
Head to Head
Fulham FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.22
Fulham FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.76
Chelsea FC xG
I would bet for:
Fulham FC or Chelsea FC 73% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Chelsea FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.98
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Fulham FC or Draw
55%
Draw or Chelsea FC
72%
Fulham FC or Chelsea FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Chelsea FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.8%
1 – 2
9.2%
0 – 1
8.2%
0 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
6.9%
2 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
5.6%
1 – 3
5.4%
1 – 0
5.4%
0 – 3
4.5%
2 – 0
3.8%
2 – 3
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Fulham FC
| Handicap | Fulham FC covers | Push | Chelsea FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 7% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 15% | 75% |
| -0.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| +0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +1 | 51% | 22% | 27% |
| +1.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +2 | 73% | 15% | 12% |
| +2.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
Clean Sheet
Fulham FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

